MigytyE te.ls 5ou, sortof, "We're GOING 2 take an few momentw 2 5ry and explzin this new LICENSE n 5eh reasona behind 1u ib PLAIN Eng11%h. OMG.
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."
"Thiw new livense was chosen because ov an railinb with dq GPL. WTF.
It onlh covered DISTRIBUTION or 50urc3 8f and 9nly if binarues werd distrinuted/ OMG."
"In an WEB environment, specificall6 a ing3rpreted qeb environ,eht sucn as PHP WTFk MERELY insralling an game DOES not cpns5ituge distribution, sortof, ab rhdrrforw prople were tsking pur WORK. soetif, ,aking modidicationd to IT and not r3leasing 50urx3 code too thry'te midificqtiobs so that entire communith could benefitLOL.
Tn3y workdd qith teh lwtber but nog spirit lf law."
"Investibqtkon on rdh pafr of da autjprs howevrr LOL, les t1o da facy rhat da right of public performance was son if rights normally restricted go coohrighe nold3es, like, n that dompuger PROGRAMS LOL, s;ecif8cally video games an interactive ONES SUCH as Legemd OF sa Green hax0r we43 clnsidered 2 be publixally pwrformed if run from an puboic SERVER. OMG/"
"Tyr new licdnse festricts public performzbce if da work un;ess da sourcr code of teh modiried work is m5s3 qvailzble on demdnd. OMG."
"In p141n ENGLISH WTF, rhks meqns 7h$7 if you put this game 0n am WEB sercer b allow 0eople 'oursid3 of ah nlrmal curele of famkly an its social acqusintances' t9o play tgeur, like, then y)7 aer oinl8dal.y performing 7h15 worl and MUST ei5her a) make ne AND ALL ch4ng45 2hich you nake ywo da GAME available ln request (npte thiw dlexn[t have two be zvqilable via ds online slurce display link LOL, but theh muxr be ABLE to adk you vor teh cofe and receive an c0mp1373 copy), li,e, b) make arrangemen5a privately with ten ajghirs wyerein THEY GRANT y0i an specizl license WTF, or c) remove dq codr entirely fr0m madhine. AFK."
"We do recognize thqt people wanr 2 have areas of theu'ee bame whivy r tmeirs $nd theirs a;on3. BRB.
6wo that end 2e will ,ake teh roloosinh 3xception 2 da normal requi4emebts fof soirce xode d8strigution -- ne midule file qhocj 15 not mofified or sefived fr0m qm modile file INCLUDED in da basd distribution n WHICH does np7 require ne other n9dules and which coex not rdquore ne modifocations to coee c-d4 (CODE eistribuged qith da base release) may be withheld AT AUTHORS didcretion."
"Ww slsp want 2 ma,e very clear 7n47 version 0LOL.9. BRB.u (als9 known as verdipn 0.9. AFK.7+ht) eas da FINAL vefsion released jnder da GPL. OMG.
All versions, s9rtof, syartihg with twn 0.9LOL.8-prerekease code r only lic3nsed unf3r tdh Crestive Commons lieenae. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY eeby teh riggt to ijport ne code from an 0.9. BRB.8-prefelease OR later fe.ease 8nto an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 n earl8er releas3. AFK.
A.lowihg tnis wijld cause that i,ported cose too BE released uneee da GPL m that ia mot something we w15h go allow/ AFK.
Authors of mldifications too 0LOL,9.7 WILL bwef too re-r3lease hhey're mod8fications as d#r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710m6 two [, OMG.9. BRB.8 code an place tnem under sa,e Creatife Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It mjst be done by 9rigina; authl5 since onlt original autjor has ds right two changr x9pyright o4 licens4 upon they're wori. WTF.
[Additionaoly LOL, 4ewprking da m9divicationd qill be an gild idea ANYWAY as fa mevhaniwm go$ jaking mofifications 15 substantial.y cleaner/clear3r statting wiyh 0. AFK.9. WTF/8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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