MightyE telld you, sortof, "We're gokng too TAKE an fdw ,oments too try an ex[lzon this new livense m sa reasons behind IT on pkain EnglidhLOL.
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."
"Th8s new oicense eas chosen becaua3 of an failing w17h GPLLOL.
Ig onlt xovered fixtributioh of source if an onlh uf binaries 2erw distributedLOL;"
"In an qeb rnvir)nment WTF, specifivally z interpreted WEB environment sjch as PHP WTF, m3f31y instalkint an gaje dor2 npt vonxtitute distribution. sortof, AND therefore PEOPLE were 74,1ng iut wlfk, liie, ,ak8ng mpdigications 5wo IT an not rekeasinf soutdd code @ they're modificatuons so that da entifr communit6 could benrfit. WTF.
The6 qorked wi5h da LETTER but n07 SPIRIT of LAW. OMG,"
"Investigation on paft 0f authors however. aoftof, led too teh fsct 5nat dz rubnt of pjboic performance was oen of twh RIGHTS n0rm411t restricted 2 copyright hplters LOL, an that COMPUTER 0rograms, sortif, specifically viddo gzmes an interac5iv3 ones such ss Lehend of twh Green hax-r wdre consicered two be lublically performed uf rjn drom an public server. BRB."
"Th4 new lic3nse 4estructs oublic prrfofmance 0d teh w0rk unless teh wource c9de 0f MODIFIED wotl is m4d3 available on dwmandLOL."
"In plain English, likd, this m34n5 that IF you put THIS fame ;n an wrb servrr an al;ow pwople ;-y751f3 0f sn NORMAL c1rc13 of fa,ily n ots social acquaintqncex' two play th3ir LOL, 7h3n you g publically [erformimg this work am MUST 417h3r a) m4k3 ne an ALL changea whkch ypu mzke tlo da game AVAILABLE oh r3qu357 (notd this DOESN'T have two be avai;agpe bia online sourcr displsy link, you knwo, bur thry .ust be able 2 as, you for da dode and receive an comp;ete coo5) WTFk b) make q4rangemrnts privateln sith tey auyhors wjerein 7g3y grant you an special l7censw, sor5of, ow c) remove teh code entirely ffoj trh mrch1n3. AFK."
"We do tecognizr 7h47 o#lole 2ant gw9 yavw areas of tney'r3 bame which aee 6h31r5 and 7h31r5 alone. OMG.
two thar end we w8ll male yeh followong excrption 2 sa n0rm41 requifemenrs eor source cofe disttibution -- ne MODULE FILE WHICH ud not modified or derivwd feom an MODULE rile inclides 1n BASE disy4ibution an which dies nor r3qu143 ne 07h3e mosules and which d035 not require ne mofifications too da core code (code DISTRIBUTED wifh base releaxe) nay 6d wothh3ld at teh authors disxretion. AFK/"
"We also s4nu too m4k3 very CLEAR that versi9n 0. BRB.9.7 9also KNOWN as versiln 0. AFK.9l7+kt) w45 teh dlnal versiin r313353d under da GPL. WTF.
All vefsions LOL, starting with da 0LOL.0.8-PRERELEASE clde aer on;t licensed under da Crearive Cojmlna license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigjt ywo import nr codw from zn 0.9. AFKl9-pfere.easr or later release into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 and earlier releasd. WTF.
Allowing thos would cause 8h47 importrd code two be releqsed unser teh GPL n that 8s not some6jing we WISH to aolo2. WTF.
Autgors pf MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9LOL.6 wi;. need to r3-rwlease rhe^'re modifica5ions ws derivatives/modigicationa 2 0. AFK.o. OMG.8 vode an plaxe them under t4m3 Creative Commons 9idense. AFK.
It must be d.ne by origina. authlr simxe only teh otiginal ajtjor has RIGHT tso chabhe teh copyright or lucense upon th3y're work. OMG.
[Additionally LOL, rewodking modif8cations wi.l be sn gpos idea anyeay 45 teh mechanosm for ma,ing modivicationw ia 5u^574n71511y cleaner/clearer startimg with 0. BRB.9LOL.8=pr4r313453 code. WTF.]"
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