MughtyE tells hoy LOL, "We're going to 74k3 an gew momdnta too try n explain this new license n teh reaaond behunf it ib plain Eng115yLOL.
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."
"Tjis NEW l8cwbse sas choden because 0f an failing with GPL. OMG.
It only covered didtt8bution of 5074v3 if and only if binaries WERE distributrd. OMG."
"In zn web envirpnmdnt, like, specogically a kngrrpreted web environment s7ch as PHP LOL, merely inatallong an game does npt constitu5e dist4ibutkom, an therefore ieople w3r3 ta,int 0ur workk l8ke, makung mosifuxations ti it ane mot releasing teh source code two tyey're j0d1f1c4710n5 so THAT sa 3b71r3 clmmuhity COULD benedit. AFK.
They workrd with teh lettrr but not dporit 0f da 'aw,"
"Investobztion on da part lf tdh authors howev3r, likem LED two fact THAT right of publod performance WAS won of teh rifhts NORMALLY 4356r1c73d two c0pyr1gg7 HOLDERS, you knwp, n that COMPUTER PROGRAMS LOL, spdcifivs.ly b1d#0 GAMES and interacyive ines such as L3gend of reh Green hax0t WERE considwtee to be publicall6 0erf94med if ryh fr0m an public xervet. BRB."
"The ne2 license res5$kcts public p3rf0rj#hc3 ov teh work unless teh so74ce c0d4 of modifoed 2irk ks made avai;able on demand. OMG."
"In p.aun Englishm this means THAT 1f you ou7 this g4m4 on an weg 43rv3e sn aloow people 'outside 9f an n04m41 circle if fajily an iys 50cq$1 4cqu41n74nce5' two play their LOL. yhen yoy r publicallu PERFORMING thiw wo4k n MUST EITHER a) makw ne n ALL changes WHICH you make 2 trg game availabld on requrst (n073 this dlesn't have two be 3v4114614 via da onlonw siurcr display link WTF, but THEY muwt br 4613 2 asj you for code qb receiv3 an c9nplete cooy), like, b( ,ake arrangementd privately wjth teh au5hors wherein they gfanr you an s;ecial license WTF, or c_ ewmove dq code 4nu1r41y vrom try m4cg1n3. AFK."
"W3 do rrcofnize un47 peopoe qant too HAVE areqs if they're gsme wykch aer thqirs sn th3irs ALONE. AFK.
tso that END we will make f9llowing ecception two no4mal requ8fements for source coc3 disrribution -- he module filw wh1ch ks n07 moditied or dericed frlm an modyle fule obcluded in da base distribution b qhich d035 n)7 requ8re n3 )6h3r modi.es n which does not r3qu1e3 ne ,oeidicatiins tqo teh core CODE (cose distributed wity teh base r3lezwe0 MAY be witjheld at ajthors didcretionLOL."
"We alxo want 1 ma,e cery cleat 7h47 vdrsion _. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also known as version ). AFK.9, OMG.7+jt) w45 fihal v3r510n released undet GPL. OMG.
All versions, STARTING w17h teh 0. BRB.9.8=prereodase dode a3r on,y licensed under CREATIVE Commons livense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righr to 1mp0r7 ne dode from am 0. WTF.9/ OMGl80prere.ease or later releqde into an 0. AFK.9.7 n earoir4 releawe.
ALLOWING this would c4j53 THAT imported code 2 be RELEASED 7nsee dq GPL and tha5 IS not something we qush 70 ALLOW. AFK.
Author2 of MODIFICATIONS too 0; OMG.9.7 WILL need to RE-RELEASE the6're m0s1f1c5710n5 r5 f3r1v471v4t/m0d1f1c4720n5 5wo 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code n o24d3 THEM under teg same Cr3471v3 Commons license. OMGl
It jusr be dlne bu l4igima. 4u7h0r sihde [n1y teh oritinal author has da r8ght to vhange teh COPYRIGHT 0r license upon they'fe work. OMGl
'Additionally, liie, rrworking da modifications e1!1 bd an g9of icex anuway 45 MECHANISM for majing modifications IS substantially cleqner/clearer sts4tinb WITH da 0. OMG.oLOL.8-prereowzae code. OMG.]"
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