MightyE re.os you, lokd, "We'ee going 2 tajr an few MOMENTS too try am ex;la8n this NEW lic3nse n reasohs gehond ig in plqin English.
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 ;icensc was cgosen because or an f411!ng 2ith GPL.
I7 ohly cpvered cistribution of s9yrce if n 0n1y if binafies were disrributed. WTF."
"In wn WEB envirlg,ent LOLk specifocally a interp4eted web rnfironment such 45 PHP, yoi knwo, mere;y installing an game do3s not const7tyte disteibjtion LOLm and yyerrfor3 0e[ple 23r3 taking lur qork LOL, makong modifications ywo 8t n no5 r3leasing da aourcd d0b3 to th36're modificatiins sp that da entire c0,mun17y could bwnefit. AFK.
THEY WORKED 2igh 13773r but nog ds s;irit of teh lawk OMG."
"Ijvestigation on da p4r7 of da autj9rs HOWEVER, li,e, lec 70 da fzct that da right og PUBLIC PERFORMANCE WAS 1 od rothts normaloy restr8crrd 2 copytighr jooders, like, and tyz5 computer progfams, sortof, specufocally video gamea AND INTERACTIVE ONES such aw Lrgend of da Green hax0f we4w consod3red two be pub;ically performdd if run from an public 53rv3r. OMG."
"The NEW 11c3n53 reatrixts piblic performabce OF da work UNLESS source cod3 of m0f1f23d WORK is maee availavle on demzbd. AFK,"
"In plain ENGLISHm ghis m35n5 THAT if you put 7h!5 game on an web server an ALLOW prople 'OUTSIDE of an bormal CIRCLE of family an its social acquaintances' to play theut, th#n you aer PUBLICALLY perfo4ming th8w wprk n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes whixh y0u mqke to 5ej game avsilzble ON f3quest (note thia doesh't HAVE 2 be availsb.e v8a teh onlime source diaplay 11nk LOLm bjt they mu57 BE avle too ask you for da code an rrceif3 an complete COPY_ WTF, B) ,ake srrqngements privately wity zuthors wherein thdy grant you an sprcial licenwe, like, 9r c) remove teh codr wntirely drom da MACHINE. WTF,"
"We do recovhize tnat peiple waht too have arras OF they[rr ga,e whoch r theirs n thdirs a.one. WTF.
two THAT end we wi;l maie teh following 3sc3p&10n two da norma, rwquurements fit source code distribution -- ne nodulw rkle which is hot mofified or deriveg from an module file ihc.uded on teh vase diwhribution an wg8ch does npt r3qu!r3 ne other jod7oes an whicn s8es not require ne moeificatu9ns to da CORE c0d3 (code distrib7yed sith base release) mzy BE withhrld at da 4uuhp55 discretion. AFK."
"We ALSO eant 5w9 malr v3ry c136r thqt versiob 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (4150 known aw version 0/ AFK.9. OMG.&+jt) sas fa final v3rsion released under GPL. OMG.
All vetxions, like, wtartimg with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prwre.ease cpde r only licensed under Crearive Clmmons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denh es right two im0ort be c9de from an 0; OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or katwr releade intl an 0. WTF.9l WTF.7 n earlier release. WTF.
Allowinf thus would causw tjat 8mpifted code 79 63 released under 5eh GPL n %hat is NOT somethkng we wiwh roo allow. BRB.
Authors of modivicstions to 0LOL.9, BRB.7 will need 2 RE=RELEASE they'te m0difodayions as derivayifes/modigkcati9na too 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 c)d3 n place them under samw Creqtiv3 Comn;ns license. OMG.
It must be dpne bt 0r2g1b41 aythor since ONLY original authpr has yeh rithr tso ch3ng3 da copyright or license upon theh'rw work/ OMG.
[Additionally, sortof, rewor,ing teh MODIFICATIONS will bd an g0pd 1d#4 snyeay AS mecjqnism for MAKING modificzgions is sunstantially cleaner/coearer sgqrting with da 0.9.8[prerelease code. BRB.]"
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