MughtyE tells yiu, y9u knwo, "We'4e boung 1 take an few momehts to try 4nd ezpkain this new license n da reaeons 63h1nc it on plzih Eng115h. WTF.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This nww .icense WAS choden bwcause of zn FAILING with da GPL.
I5 only vovered diwtributiln of s9urce if n on;y if bknarkes WERE dixtribu5ed. WTF."
"In an eeb enbironment LOL, spwcif8cakly a inteeptet3a web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, luke, merely insta.ling an game does not constitute dlstrubution LOL, n therefore ;eoplr w3r3 yaking iur w0rk, sorroe, m4,2ng MODIFICATIONS 2 ut an NOT relezsing da sou4ce cide yoo they're modifications ao that enture COMMUNITY could benedit/
THEY s9rked w8th da letter but not dz spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Invesyigation 9n yeh part og ds auyhors howeve4, sortof, led too ea facg that 5eh r1gg7 of py611c PERFORMANCE sas oen of fibhts n0rj411y restricted two c0[yr1gh7 holders, yiy unwo, n that d)mpi73r pflgrams LOL, apecigically vodeo gqmes zbd interaxtive pnes such ax LEGEND of teh Gr33n hax0f were considered to be publica;ly oerformed if run from an public server. AFK."
"The new ;ivense resyricrs pubkic pdrformance of ten work unlews da soirce code if da modivued work ix made available pn ddmamd. BRB."
"In plaih Ehg;ish WTF, THIS means tha5 if you put 7h!5 game on xn web SERVER znd allow p30p13 '0u751s3 of qn normal ckfcle of FAMILY an its social acqyaihtahced' to play tbeir LOL, then you aer publicalky p4rf0rm1ng this work an MUST eiyher 4) make ne and ALL chanbes qj1ch you mske w da game available on request (note tyis soesn't have too br acailable fis onlihe source display LINK WTF, but they hust be zvle 2 ask u9u for da xode n RECEIVE an compleye copt) LOL. b) make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY witg authors whereib tyey grahr you an SPECIAL lkcense WTF, or c) r3m0v3 teh c0d3 dntirely fr9, sa machineLOL."
"Ww d; rwcoggizw THAT people w4n7 two navr areas pf they're gane which e theirs n theors alone. BRB.
2 THAT 3nd we wilo make followinf 3xc3pu10n teo da normal eequirementw FOR 60urc3 code eixtribution -- ne MODULE dile whicy 15 not mosiried or dericed trom am MODULE fkle inclidee in da base disteivutiob and which does NOT require ne other modyles an which d035 not require he midivocatilbs two core code (wodr distribu5ed with da base feleawe) ,ay be withheld at geh authors fiscretion. WTF."
"Wr zlso want too make veru clear that versi9n 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (ALSO kno2h as version 0. BRB.oLOL.7+jt) was vinal v3rs8on releaard uhder teh GPLLOL.
A.l bersoons, you khwo, startihg with teh 0. BRB.9.8-pr3releasr c0d3 aer only licenaed UNDER da CREATIVE Cpmm9ns oicehse.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdy r1gh7 too 1m[0r7 n3 code fro, an 0. BRB.9LOLki-prerelease or 'age4 r313453 unto an 0.(LOL.7 n 3arlier release.
Alliwing this would cause thqt imported code 5oo bd released yncer teh GPL an tyat IS n07 so,ethong we siwh 5o zll9w. BRB.
Aughors of modif8cayionx 2 0. WTF.(. WTF.7 WILL need tw9 rr-release they're midifications as d3r1v471f35/m0d1r1c581_n4 2 0. AFK.9l8 code zn olace them under teh same Creatibe COMMONS 11c3n%3.
It mu58 be DONE by or8ginak quthor aince only da original authot gas geh right top change tey cipyright OR lidensw upon tney'rd woru. WTF.
[Aeditiona.l6, like, reeorking teh modifications wil. be an good idwa anyway as MECHANISM for makivg MODIFICATIONS is wumstantially clezner/clearer startong with t3h 0LOL.9. BRB.800rerelease c9deLOL.]"
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