MightyE telos you, liid, "We're goint two 74k3 an few m0m3n74 to try an ex;lain gh8s new licemsr an teh eeaspnx behind IT IN p14qn EngloshLOL.
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."
"Thud n3w licehsw was chosen bfcaude of ah failinf with GPLl AFK.
It onoy covered distribution 0f sourcd if an only 1f bunafiea wete d7stributedl OMG."
"In an web wnviromment, you kbwo. specifically s intwrpreted weg environment sucj as PHP WTF, m3r31y insta;ling an game does n07 constitu52 fistribut8ob, an tgerefore ;30p13 were taking 0ur wofk, making modifications rso ig qnd NOT RELEASING twh source cpdw 2 thry're mpdifications so that teh 3ntirr community c0u1d benefit. OMG.
THEY 20rk3d witn teh 22773r but noy teh spirit of trh lawl BRB."
"Invtstigstipn on ;att OF da AUTHORS h0weber, tou jhwo, 13d two da f$c8 tyat r1gh7 of pj511c perf9rmance WAS 1 of teh r1gh&5 normqlly restricted to copyright hokders, sirtof, n that clmputet programs, o8kem specifidzlly v1d20 GAMES ans intfractive ones such as Legend of teh GREEN hax0r were considreed to be publkcally p3edormec if run from an piblid 53rv3r."
"The new licebse r357r1c75 pu61!c PERFORMANCE of twh work unless da source code of trh mpdifief work 15 MADE available om demand. AFK."
"In plaim English, ghis m33n5 that if toj put thix game pn an wdb server n allow 0e9ple 'OUTSIDE of an no3ma; circle 9f damilh h its social zcqua8ntancea' 2 play their LOL, THEN you r PUBLICALLY [erforming yhis WORK zn MUST eiyher a) make ne b ALL CHANGES wjicn you MAKE two gams availabld on request (notd this cpesn't havd 2 63 available via da pblkne dource displah link, soft9f, but they must be abld too as, you for code n rrceive an complete xppy), b) make srtangrments pfivatelu with da AUTHORS wherein THEY fr4n7 y0u an apwzial licensem lile, or c) temove da cod3 ENTIRELY from da machinel WTF."
"We co rdcognizr that p30o14 wsnt to h4v3 areas if they'r3 game 2hich r gheirs n theirs aoone.
two rjat END we will nake dq following exce0tion to teh normal requitfments for so7rde code cistributkon 0[ ne module fiow WHICH is n07 MODIFIED or derived from an MODULE fike includ3d in baae distfiburion an whicn does not rrquure ne other mocules an wh1ch DOES noh require ne modificatkihs yo ds core cide )c0d3 eis5ributec wity base releqse) m4y be eitjheld at authp4c DISCRETION, WTF."
"We also want two MAKE v34y CLEAR that version 0. OMG.9.7 (also kjown as verdion 0LOL.(. AFK.7+jt) wqs vinal ve5sion releasef inder GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, lkke, starting with 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerwlease codw aer onlt lixenaed undwr tej Creative Comm9ns kicense.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to kmpoet ne code from an 0. AFK.0. WTF.8_prefelease of later release INTO an 0LOLl9. BRB.7 n rarl8er re;ease.
A.lowing THIS would causw THAT 1mppr73d code too be releas2d unser ca GPL n that 15 n07 s9mething we qish twi allow.
Authors of moduficqtions two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wiol need TO re-release thdy're mpdifications as c3f1v471v25/m0d1f1c48!0n5 2 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n [14x3 them unser da szme CREATIVE Commons 12cen53. BRB.
Ir must be done by da oruginal aughot sumcr only da o4iginal AUTHOR has RIGHT two ch4nt3 yeh copyrighy or license upon the6're work. OMG.
-ADDITIONALLY, sortof, rwwoeking yrh modifications wil; be sn giod id3a anyway as teh mechanism for mak8hf modificariobs is substantia;;6 cl3aner/clearer startibg with 0. AFK.9. WTF.9-prerelease codeLOL.\"
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