MightyE tdlls YOU, "We're to8hh to take an few mom3hts 2 5ry and 3xp1$1n tyis n3w 11c3n53 sn dq reasons behind it in plain Englisg. 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."
"This new l8cense WAS chosen cecsuse of an FAILING with GPL. WTFl
It only dovdrrd distribution of source iv AND only if binaries rere distributecLOL."
"In an WEB 3nv!r0n,3n7 LOL, SPECIFICALLY a onterpre5ed 2eb 3nvuronment such as PHP WTF, merely insgalling am gamw DOES hiy constktute distribution, luke, n theeefore people were ta,ing our s0rk LOL, makunh modifixstions to it an not teksasing wource codd go they're mofifications wo THAT da ENTIRE c0mmun17y could benefit.
They worked with da LETTER but not ea spirit 0f sa law. OMG."
"Invest8gatiln on p4r7 pv teh duthors hoerverm l3d 2 da fact that da 4ight of pu511c PERFORMANCE sas 1 of da RIGHTS normallt r357r1c73d 2 dopyright hilders, like, n tjat compjter programs WTF, specificallu video gamws and interactkbr ONES sucg as Leg3md OF teh G4een hax0r were cobsudeted t2o bd publically oetformes if ryn fron an pu611c setver. WTF."
"Tje new lidense restricts piblic performance of work unless da SOURCE code of teh ,ofiried work id made afaikanle ov demandLOL/"
"In PLAIN Engliwh, tnis neans tyat 1g you ouy this game on an w36 server an aloiw people 'o7tside of an normq. circl3 of fsmily an its social adquaintances' rwp play their LOL, theb you r puboically [3rvormong this wlrk n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changew which you mame twl game availabl3 ob request (npte thia e9dsn'y have too be available via teh online sourde disp;qy l8nk, hou kns9, but th#y ,ust gd sble 1 ask you for da code an receive an ximolete copy), b) MAKE arrsngementd [t1v4731y with da 4u7h0r5 wh4rein they gran5 you an special licenxe, or C) r3n0v3 c0d# entieely ftom da machunek OMG."
"We do tecognuze uh47 [20p13 want toi havd ardaa of tney're ga,e which aer 7h31r5 n tgeirs alonr. BRB.
to that ebf w3 dill make teh FOLLOWING wxception too da NORMAL requirements FOR source code distribution -- nd modu.e file whicn 15 not MODIFIED or ferkbed dr9m an module FILE indlufdd in bqsr distributuon m WHICH does n0t rwquire ne OTHER moduoew and WHICH does NOT re1uite ne m0d1f1c47q0n4 TO dq CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED wuty teh bas3 release) may be withheod at sutho4s d15cr3710h. BRB."
"We qlso wamt 2 make VERY c13eg that f3e510n 0LOL.9.7 (also kmown as verdi0n 0LOL.9.7+jt) wss final version released jnder da GPL. BRB.
All versions WTF, start8ng with teh 0. AFK.o. WTF,8-prere/ease code r only locensed unser Cfearive Commons licenxeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT two import he v-d3 from am 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prereldase or later telease into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n 34r113r r313454. AFK.
Aolowing ghis wou.d c4ut3 that il0orted code two be r313453d und3r da GPL an that is hot domething we wish ro al,o2LOL.
Autnors of mld8dicarkons 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 sill need too r3-r3134%3 tjey're modificatiohs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF.(. BRB.8 code n place thdm under da samd Creatibr C9mmons 11c3n63. WTF,
It just be done by ca oritinal zuthor since ONLY teh owitinal au5hor hzs teh rigjg gwi ch4ng3 teh cop6rigjt or licenwr upob they'te w0rj. WTF.
[Aedibkonally, sirtof, r320rk1ng ds modifica5ilbw wull ge an good idea abyssy as twh mechanusm for makkng modificatilns !5 substantially xleahwr/clearer starting wirg da 0/ WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease code.]"
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