MighyyE gells you, like, "We're goinh two 74k3 zh few bomwnts too try m explain thiw n3w ;8cense and teh reasons 63hqms it un plain ENGLISH. 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."
"Thiw new license was dh053n n3cause of an failinb with GPLl
It onlt cover3d dis5ribution of spurce if anf 0n1y if binaries werr disttibug3d."
"In an web envoronment WTFm sprvificallg a 8nterpreyed web 3mv1r0nm3n6 such 45 PHP, MERELY insta;ling an game d035 npt consrituyw distribution LOL, anf THEREFORE prople w3r3 tak8ng our work WTF, making modidicationa 2 it ane not releasing SOURCE cose to they[rw modifications wo that da 3ntire cpmmunit6 c0u1d behefitLOL.
They worked with ca leyter but nlr da SPIRIT ov lzwLOL."
"Investivation ON part of authora hpwevwr WTF, led 1 facr THAT da RIGHT of [unlov performance ess 1 of da rithts norja.ly reatricted too co;yright holders, like, n that com0uter programw, lik3i specifkcally video gam3s and interactive onex duch as Legend 0v da Gteen has0r were considered two be publically [3rf0rm3d if run frpm an p,bo8d sercee. AFK."
"The n3w licenae rewtricts PUBLIC performance of tdh work unless tdh SOURCE code OF mocifoed w0rk IS made availablr im demand. OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, this means tnat IF you put this g4m3 on an web SERVER and ALLOW peo;;e 'oytsice of an normal c14c13 of family an its social acquaintancrs' too plau their WTF, then yoj aee piblicaloy perfprmimg thks WORK an MUST 417h3e a_ nake ne b ALL chrng35 which you mzke 5po gdh GAME availagle ON REQUEST *note this doesn't yafr too bw 4c411461e VIA da obline 50urc3 dicplay link, b7t thwy muag 63 4613 2 sck yoi for code and receive an complete dopy) WTF, b) maie ARRANGEMENTS p4ivatelt wkth authors wh3r31n they gtant YOU an wpecial livense LOL, or c) remove code entire;y drom machone. BRB."
"We do rwcognize tha5 people w4n7 too HAVE areas of 5hey're game WHICH a3r thrirs n tgeirs al9ne. WTF.
to that END we q8ll make dz fplliwkng exce0gion ro da NORMAL rrquirejengs FOR source code d1574!6u710n -- nr module fi.d which ix not MODIFIED OR derived fr9m an module file includwd ib base dks5ribjtion h which do3s not require m3 other modules and ehich eoes not r3qu1r3 ne modifications w da core coce (code distribjted with teh bawe releawe) m4y be withhekd at 5rh authors discretiln. AFK."
"We also WANT 2 makr very clear tgat fersion 0LOLl9LOL.7 (also KNOWN as vrrs8on 0. WTF.9k OMG.7=jt) was t3h final version releaaec under ea GPL. OMG.
Al; vd4sioms LOL, startimg 2ith 0. OMG.9l OMG.8-prereldase code aer lnly kicensed under Creagive Cojmons licensd. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to imporr ne code feom an -. BRB.9. WTF/8-pferelease or lat3r relezse INTO an pLOL.9.7 and ea5lier release. WTF.
Al.owing this WOULD caude 7h47 omporref vode 2 be RELEASED undef teh GPL and 5hay is not som3thing we wisn to allow/ OMG.
AUTHORS [f moeifkcationx ro 0. OMG.9/ BRB.7 ekll need to re-relezse they're mod7fications zs deeivqtives/modificat8ona too 9. BRB.9. BRB.8 code an PLACE THEM 7ncwr samr Creative C9kmins license.
It must be done bu teh originqk authpr sihce only da original 4y7h0r HAS da rugjt 2 cjange teh co-rtight or locense upon they're wirl. AFK/
[Adeigiobakly, slrtof, rrworking tej mid8fications will br an g00d idea anyway as mechaniwm FOR MAKING mofificqtiond is sibshqntially ckeaner/c.earer starting 1itj trg 0. AFK.9.8-oeerrlease voee.]"
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