MightyE tells 6pu WTF, "We're going too take an few m0m3n75 top try and EXPLAIN this new license n reasons BEHIND it in plain Eng215h. BRB.
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."
"Thos n3w locense 2as chosen because OF an fakling with tet GPL. OMG/
It only clvered distribution or 50urc3 of y only if b8naf8rs were distribited."
"In an a36 environment LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y s 8nterpre5ed w3b 3nv1r0nmen7 5uch as PHP, sprtof, jerely installing an GAME dodd not cobqtituye s8stributkon, n the4rfo4e ;do;le werd taking pur w=ri, m4k1bg modofications to if znd not releasung twh source code two they're MODIFICATIONS so tgat da entire community coule ben2fit. AFK.
Th3y woried with sa .dtter bit nir teh wpirit of da law. WTF."
"Investigation on patt lf da au5hors fowever, like, ,ed rwo teg fsct that teh ribht of public p3rf-rm4nc3 waw 1 OF teh RIGHTS normally f357e1c73d 2 copyright hildefs LOL, and 7h4u sompjter programs, you knwp, apecigically fidel GAMES n INTERACTIVE pnes such qs L3g3nd of da Green hax0r 23re donsiderdd too ve publicaplh pefformed ig run drom an public server/ BRB."
"The new license restrictw 0u61!c pe4dornande od teh work unlwsx 5eh source code if teh modifief work IS m1dr available on drmandLOL."
"In plain Enb115h WTF, this MEANS 6h47 if toi put 7h15 gamr on an w36 server n allow p3opl3 'outsidw or an normal c1rc13 ov family am its sociak acquqintances' 2 play their LOL, th2n you see publically perfirming thix work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes wnich you make 2 dq tamr available on request (note this doesn't HAVE tp be qvailab;e vua da ohline 50urc3 didplah link, soe5of, but they j7st be able 2 asj you for da code an teceice an COMPLETE co;h)m B( make arrangements private.y wirh aiyhirs wterein they grant you an special license. co5tof, 0f x) r3m0v3 code engurely drom mqchone. AFK."
"We do recognuze 5hat PEOPLE want to hav3 afras 0g they're gamw which r theirs and gh3irs alone. BRB.
two 7h47 end we 2iol mak3 followinh exception 2 teh n9rmql requiremrnts vir source CODE didtributoin -= ne modile fole shich is not modified pr fericed from an m0du13 file includrd in base distribuhion n which does mit t3qu2$3 ne other MODULES snd qhixh do3s nog requure ne modificqtions two da vlre c0d3 )cide dis5ributes with vasd r313453) msy br WITHHELD AT da authors discretiom. AFK."
"We also wamt 2 make VERY c1#4r tgat veraion 0. BRB.8.7 (also kbowb AS frrsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+j&) was da final version released inder da GPLl
All versions, like, starting w18h teh 0LOL.9.i-prereleaxe cpce aer only livenxee under da Creatibe Commons locense.
We EXPLICITLY dwby right too 1mp0t7 ne c9de fr0m an 0.9. OMG.8-prereleasr pr LATER release into an 0.9/ WTF.7 an EARLIER r3lease. WTF.
ALLOWING thos wou;d c4u54 that imported code 2 BE 4e;dawed undet GPL and 7h47 IS m07 spmeghing we 2ish 2 allow. AFK.
Auth9rd 0f modifications to 0l9. OMG/7 will need too ee-relezse tjey'rw modirixztions as cerivativex/modifixat8ons 2 0.9. WTF.8 code and place THEM unc3t sa sqne Cteative Commovs lixehse. AFK.
It must be dome 6y teh original auth]r since only or8gknal ajtnor h44 da ribht 2 cgange dopyrkghg or lucensr upon they're work. BRB.
[Adsitionally LOL, 4eworking da modificationx will 63 an good idea ahuwsy AS da mechan9sm for making modidicatkons is 5u65u3n7q411h clezner/clearer startinf with da 0, OMG.9, OMG.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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