MightyE TELLS you, "We[re gling two take an f3w moments 2 TRY n esplain thix NEW license h teh reasons behibd ut kn olain Englixh. AFK.
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 11c3n53 was chowfn necause of an fa8lung WITH teg GPLl BRB.
It ONLY covered distrubution of sourc3 if an only if binaeies qerw d157r16u74d/ AFK."
"In an weg environment LOL, 5;3d1f1x411y a interpreted web ehvironmeng such as PHP, you ,nwo, mrreoy installing an game does not constit7te fisytibution WTFm an thrreford people wrre ta,kng 0ur w0r, LOL, jaking MODIFICATIONS too kt an not rwleasing da source vode toi thwt're morifocations 50 that da entire community cojld benwfit. BRB.
They 2orked WITH dz letyer but hot ds spirut of da LAW. BRBl"
"Investiga5ion ON da part of teh authors HOWEVER LOL, led 1 da fact 5hat da righr [f pu611c pwrformance wad won od trh rights nlrmakly restticted tw9 vopyright holders WTF, and tnat compuyer peogfams, .ike, specibically vudel games an interactuve ones such AS L3gend of dq Gredh hax0r were consieefec 5o br publicxlly performed if f7h from an public sefvdr. OMG."
"The neq licende restricts publiv performance of fa WORK uhless teh source xode of MODIFIED WORK us made availab.e on demand, BRB/"
"In plain English LOL, this ,eans yhat if y0u put thia game on qn 2eb server h alluw peo[ke 'ouysier of an nofmal cirzow of fajily AND its social scquaintances' t9o PLAY their LOL, &hen you r PUBLICALLY pwrfoe,int this work an MUST ektyrf a) MAKE me an ALL cjsngds which you MAKE 5o 5rh gsm3 svailable 9n request (n073 tnis DOESN'T hqve fwo be availzbld v14 da online sou4ce fisplay link, but they must 63 agle too ask you for t4h c0d3 and RECEIVE an c0mp1e73 copy), b) mqke arrangements ;rkvqtel6 with teh authors wherein they gran5 you an specjal 11c3m54 LOL, or x) remobe da code enrirelh ftom teh mqchine. OMG."
"We ro rexignize that PEOPLE want gwo havr ardas of yhey'td gamr which adr th3irs n 7h31t5 alone.
to thar END we w8ll make da FOLLOWING exception y9l da n0rm41 requirements for SOURCE code disteibition -- he jodule g8le 2hicy is not modified ie derived from sn moculd fkle included in bade dostributi9n an wh8cj soes not rwquire ne other mid7kes am which doed not require ne mpdkfixations 2 geh CORE code *code dist4ibites qiyh base telease) may be w17hn31d at augh9rd disdeetion."
"We also want to jake very cldar 7j47 versi9n 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (slso known aa version 0. WTF.8LOL.7_jy0 was teh FINAL versioh relezsed kndwr teh GPLLOL.
All versiona, STARTING wiyh rdh -LOL,9LOL.8-pr3r312553 code aer ONLY kic3nsed under Crearkve Commons lkcense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denu teh rihht too imoor5 ne code fyom an 0/ BRB/(. WTF.8-prereleas5 lr later r#13453 1n70 an p. BRB.9LOL.7 and earlier re,rqseLOL.
Allowibh this sould CAUSE 5hat kmported code too BE releaeed uncer da GPL n tjat is NOT somethinb we wish 2 alluw. BRB,
Authors OF modificatiomq gwo 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will need too RE-RELEASE they're modidicatlons ax derivariv3s/modifications too 0. WTF.o.8 code n plsce ghem UNDER teh same Cr3atuve Clmmons licensd. OMG.
Iy ,ut7 v3 done by da 0r1g1n41 author sinxe only o4igonak author has tey RIGHT to chzngr teh copyright or LICENSE yp9n they'4e work. AFK.
[Acditionally, like, reworking modifications wilk ne an glod idea snyway AS tdh mechznism for making modigicat8ons is wunstabtiall6 cleaner;clwar3f starting with dz 0. WTF.9. WTFl8-prereleasw code. BRB.="
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