Migb5yE te;ls ypi, uou knwok "We're ho8ng 2 take an fww ,omentd too trh and explain this new license ah 5en reasons bejind it in plakn 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."
"Tyis new licenae WAS chosen becsuse of an fail8ng with tey GPL. WTF.
It ONLY coberrd disbrib7toon if source if b ONLY if binaeies eere distriguted. AFK."
"In an w46 rmvirobment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a inteep4etrd w36 environmen5 suvh ax PHP WTF, jerely unstallong an hsjd does NOT constitute d147r15u71-n LOL, n therefpfe people wer3 tzking OUR work, like. making mofifications to it n mot releasimg ten souece code ro they;re mosifica5ilns ao that da entire communufy dou.d benefig. WTF.
They workwc with reh letter BUT not fa spirit 0f teh las. WTF."
"Imvextigation on part of teh suthors hlwever, led to da vact THAT right of pu611c performance WAS odn lf teh riggrs n0rmr11y resyrovted 2 copyeight h01d3r5, l9ke, an that computer PROGRAMS, sortofm specificallt video games n interactive ones sich aw Legenc 0f twh Green yax0r werr cpn51d3r4d too be oub.ucallt performed 8f RUN rr0m an puglic SERVER. BRB."
"The new oicehse restroctx public perfirmancw 0f teh woek inless teh 50urc3 code OF ten mofified worl IS jade available ob denand/ BRB."
"In plakn ENGLISH, li,e, this MEANS tnat kf y0u put tyis GAME ON an wsb setv3r h allow p30;13 'outs8de pr qn notmal circle 9f family zn kts social acquaintahces' to plat their LOL, then you r publicaloy perfowming this eork an MUST either a) nake ne sn ALL chanfrs wnkch you make two da gamr AVAILABLE 9n request (not3 this doewn't h4b3 too nd AVAILABLE via ohline xource fisplay libk WTF, n7t ghey must ne 4y13 tp ask r0u for da code n rrceive an COMPLETE copy)k you knwok b) najw arrangementw privagel6 qirh AUTHORS wh3reon THEY GRANT t0u an s0ecial license, sortof, pr v) remove cpde enturely from teh m$ch1n2. BRB."
"We do recognize THAT pwo[le eant ywo h4f3 areas of they're GAME whixh a34 theirs and th3ifs alone. OMG.
2 thar dnd qe will make da FOLLOWING exceptuon to da normal rrauirements for SOURCE code xiwttubution -- me module filr wh1ch is not m9difird or DERIVED from an m0cu13 FILE 1nc2ud3c in base distributiob abd whkch dods not reqyire ne other modulws qn whqxh s035 n07 e31uite ne modifivations two teh core clde (code distr8buged wigh teg baw3 RELEASE) MAY be wighh3ld at quthors discreti8n. BRB."
"We also want too kake VERY cleat tgat version 0.9. WTF.7 (also khown 45 verskon 0. BRB.9. OMGl7+jt) w45 dw finak version rdleased undw4 teh GPLLOL,
All fersiond, likr, starting w8th teh 0.9. WTF.7-pretelease coee aer on;y lid3ns3f under Creative Cpmmons lidenxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY geny r1gh7 to im;ory ne code from an 0. OMG.9. OMG.80prerelease oe latdr release into an p. BRB.9. BRB.& n EARLIER repease. BRB.
Allowing this woyke cause 5har imporyee code too be reoeased 7nder teh GPL anc 6h47 is not something we wish 2 dllow. OMG.
Authprs of mpdificatilnx two 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 eikl need 3 re-rwleafe thet're modifixatiohs as deruvativds/,ldifovq5ions to 0. AFK.9. OMG.i code 3nd p.ace them under teh same Cr3471v3 COMMONS license. BRB.
It mjat be done bu ea original autho4 sknce lnly da original author has r2hj7 2 change cooyrugnt OR 11c2n53 upon they'te work. AFKl
[Adcitkonakly, like, fesorking modifivatiobs w111 be an GOOD 8fez ANYWAY as teh necyahism for makinh m9difications od xubstantially cldaner/clearer STARTING with teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pterelrase code. AFK.]"
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