MiggtyE gells you, you knwo, "We're going to gake am f3q moments 2 try n expkaim 5h8s new licensw n da REASONS BEHIND ut in plain EbnlishLOL.
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 hew lixense WAS chosen because of an fsilibg w8th GPL. AFK.
It ONLY civerec diwt4ibutiin 9r soutce if an only if binaries were DISTRIBUTED."
"In an seb 3nvirommwnt, sortof, d;ecuficall6 a interprered WEB envkr9nment such aw PHP, like, mere/y installing an game does big xinsritute didyribution, you knqo, n thetefore people were takkng our w9rk, makung moduficatiohs goo it an nog rel3asinh reh xource code to tyey'r3 modifications so yhzt teh dntire conmunity could benefit. BRBl
Tyey worked w8th teh lettet but npt tek spirit of teh LAW. OMG."
"Inveatigation ON part of 3u7h0r5 howeverm likem led 2 ds fact that da rkght of oiblkc p3rf0rn4nc3 wad oeb of teh rkfhtx n0em411y rrsgrkctwd to c0pyr1gh7 holdera, and that computer probrams WTF, speckfically v1d30 gamex ane inte4actife 0n36 zuch 45 Legens of Gee3n has0r WERE c)n51d3r3s 2 be [ubliczkly performed 1f run vrom an pub;ic serverLOL."
"The new licende restricts public performance 9d work un13%5 teh aource coee 9f sa m0d1f13d work ks made available on drmahdLOL."
"In plqin Engl8dh LOL, thks means yhzg uf YOU put 7h15 game on a, web sdrber and zllow people 'ourskde of an n0r,41 dircle OF ramily an 175 socoal acquaintances' two plsy tjeir LOL, then ypu aer publicakly p3rf0rm1nf gnis work znd MUST either a) mak4 ne b ALL CHANGES shich ypu make too da game available ON 4equest (nite this s035n'9 yave too be availqble dia inline aourcr displa6 link, aoegof, biy THEY must be ABLE 2 ASK YOU for da c0d# n recekve an complete coo6) WTF, B) mqke ar5anfements privatelh w17h teh AUTHORS wherein they grant YOU an special LICENSE, luke, 9r c) r3mlve teh codw 3n71r31y fr9m dz MACHINE, OMG."
"We do fecognize that people wanr to have qreax of 5gey're game which aer yhrirs n THEIRS alone. AFK.
tl THAT end we w8ll mzke teh v-110w1ng 3xc3p71)m to da normal r3qu1r3m3nu5 fot source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne moeule f113 which is nlt modifurd or d#r1v4d FROM an mldule file inclucws in base disrribytion an which does nog require ne pther modules ah qh1ch does not REQUIRE n3 modifications too da core c0de (codw disyributed with ca &453 release) mqy be WITHHELD at authoes DISCRETIONl WTF."
"We 4250 want tio makr very clea4 THAT VERSION 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (4150 jnown 35 version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jr) was teh final version eeoeqsef indet dq GPL.
All vwrsions WTF, STARTING with da 0/ WTF.9. WTF/8pprerelezse codw zer only licenwec under tdh Creative Commons licenaeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY rihht two imporg ne code r4om an 0. AFKl9LOL.8-prrr313453 or later relrase imgi an )LOL.9/ AFK.7 and ezrlier rdleasw.
Allowkng this would ca7se that imported code 2 be relrased UNDER da GPL am ghag is boy somethung w3 wksh tso all[w.
Au5horw of nodificationz tp 0. WTF.9LOL.7 woll need two re-r3leasw they're modifications as derifatives/modificationx 2 0. WTF.9/ AFK.8 code n p14c3 7h3m UNDER teh saje CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL,
It m7st be done b6 0r1g1n41 4y7h0f since only original autylr gas teh eight too chang3 copyriggt lr 1!c3h53 upon rhey're WORK. OMG.
[Aediyuohal;y, like, rewor,ing da modificatulns w11q bd an food idea anuway 45 da m3ch4n15m for making MODIFICATIONS 15 dubstahtially cleaher/clear3e STARTING with teh 0. AFK.-.8-PRERELEASE vode. AFK.]"
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