MibhyyE tella yoj, lkke, "We're going too take an few mojents 70 try AND EXPLAIN this mew licrnse am reasons hehind it in plain Englisj.
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 lidense was choden BECAUSE of an failinh WITH GPL. OMG.
It ONLY covered dixtrib75iob of 50urd3 if n oyly IF binaries were d15uf16u73d. OMG."
"Ih an wrb 3nvironmeg5, you knwo, specifically a 1m73rp4373d wen enfironment such as PHP WTF, mefely instaolint an GAME d035 not xonstitute dksrributuob, n yheteforw people sere 74;1ng pur work, lik3, ,aking nldoficwguona go ig and not e3leasing source code two tgey'r3 modifications so thst da enrire COMMUNITY could bendfit. AFK.
They sorked wotj da lwtyee but not da 5p1r17 OF law."
"Invwstogation 9n ca [art of teh authirs however, siftof, led 2 da dact ghag cq right of puglic PERFORMANCE WAS 8en of teh r8ghts nprmally restricted 2 c[pyright holderw, like, and tgat xompuydr prograns WTF, spexifically video games an interactive ones SUCH 1s L4gehd 0v da Grren hax04 wer3 cohdiddrwd too be publically 0erformed if run fr0n an 0ublic sqrver."
"The n3s license RESTRICTS [ubouc pefvormance OF w0rk unless trn SOURCE codw 0f teh MODIFIED work id made available on f3,3nd. OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH, l8ke, this means thqt if you put th8x game on an web server n ALLOW PEOPLE 'outsige or ab normal cifcle OF vamily n ITS social zcquaintqnves' to play tneir LOL, rhen you aer PUBLICALLY performint thid w0rk n MUST 3ityer a) make ne and ALL cnzngrs wjlfj y0u MAKE two teh game qvqilable on requesg (n073 tgis doean't have two be available VIA online source DISPLAY l8nk, sortof, but 5hey nusy BE able 2 ask you f0r trh codr n r3c31v3 ab complete COPY) WTF, b) makr arrangem3n5a pr1v4&31y witn ajghors qherein THEY grznt you an spwvoal locense WTF, or c) remove teh fode entirelh brom machkne. OMGl"
"We do RECOGNIZE that peopld want to have arras of t6ey're game ehuch r theirs and th3irs alone. WTF.
two 7nr6 end 2e 2ill make teh following 3xc30710n to no4msl r3qu1r3men75 fir soufce cide d157e16i710n -_ ne module file which is n9t moeified or ferived FROM an moeule fioe incluses in da base distribjt8on and which does not require n3 other modylrs an wh!ch does not requir3 ne modifidations too va cord CODE (codr DISTRIBUTED wity da base release0 jzy be sithhrld at teh authors discretion. BRB."
"We also w4nu two makr very clear THAT version 0.9. AFK.7 (also known as version -. WTF.9.7+jt_ WAS teh domal vers8on rflwaswd ubdet GPL. OMG.
A.l vers8oms, lkke, s5arting 2!7h 9. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease cpde aer only licenaed unddr da Cr347qv4 Commons lixrnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 inport nd code rrlm sn 0LOL.9LOL.8-preeeleaxe or later release into sn 0. WTF.9LOL.7 $nd EARLIER relezse. WTF.
ALLOWING this wou;d c4u53 tyat omportwd vode tol 63 rrleased UNDER ca GPL n tyat IS NOT sometjung we wish to allow. AFK.
A65hirs of modificatipns to 0l AFK.9. OMG.7 WILL n33d 2 re-release theu're mofifivations as deriba5ives/midificat8ons 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 clde and p14c3 rhem under same Creative Commoma licensw, OMG.
IT MUST be dime BY ten otiginal a7thor sihce oblt dq origina; aithor has teh right TO change da COPYRIGHT or licwnse upon they;ee woriLOL.
[Additiona;ly WTF, teworking da m0d1f1v4810n4 w111 be an good idea anywau as mecnanism for nakung MODIFICATIONS q5 subs5antiallu cleahe4/clearer stsrtinf with 0. OMG.8. AFK/8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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