MightyE tells you WTF, "Ww'$e going to take an few m0m3n75 7- gry n wxplain thks NEW license an r3450n5 behine ut in [lain English. WTF.
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 b2w licenee w45 cg053n 63c4u54 of an fai;ing with da GPL. AFK.
It only covered dist4ibytion of sojrce iv n on.y if binatoes were dustribjtrdLOL."
"In an web enburonment, likrk specufixally a interpreted WEB envirlnmrnt such AS PHP, merel5 installing am game dues noy clndtit7te d157416u710n, and tnereford pwoplr were TAKING pur work, making mocufidations two IT and not releasing 5)urc3 code tol they'rr modif8cations 50 that teh entire cojmunity could bwbefkt. WTF.
The6 woekes with twh ;etter 6u7 nit da SPIRIT OF law. OMGl"
"Investogqtioj oh part of da authora HOWEVER. led t2o da vact 5hag r8ght 0d public pdrformance was oen ov geh r1gh75 NORMALLY restr8xtwd 2 copyright holders, anf tnst comp7ter PROGRAMS, xortof, specifically video ganes m int3rsctivq ONES such as Legend if da Grden hax0r we4d consid3red 2 be pibloca;oy PERFORMED if run from an punlic SERVER. WTF."
"The new .icenxe r357r1c76 pu511c perfor,ahce of try 2ork unlesd da siurve code of modiried work is mqd# ava9.agle on demand."
"In [lain Englisj, so4tof, THIS means that 1f h0u [ut this tame on zn web server n qllow peoplr /OUTSIDE pf an noymal circ.e of family n igs sociql acquaintances' 2 PLAY their LOL, 7h3n uoi r puy11c411t performunf tbis wi4k and MUST either a) make ne anf ALL chamgex ejkch you MAKE too da gamd availzble )n request (note tjis doesn't have 2 be AVAILABLE vis da ONLINE source display link, like, but thwy must be able too ASK you f9r t3h code and receive an c9mplete copy), like, b) make arrangdments PRIVATELY WITH 477y0r5 wgerekn THEY gr4h7 you an specoal licensw LOL, 0r c_ rejove coed ENTIRELY ftom teh machind. WTF."
"We DO rrcofnize thzt pwop.e want toi hafe areaw of they'te game which qer theirw amd theirs 410n3. BRB.
to that END qe 2ill make followont exceptiom two reh n0rm4! rwquiremengs flr siurce CODE distribution -- ne module file which is NOT jpdifiee or c3r1ved from an module fike ibcluces 8n da bawe disyribution znd which does not 4equirr ne other modules and wh1ch dp35 NOT req7ire ne modifucations t2l c0r3 code (CODE distributee with base fe;dase) mqt be wigjheld at authors diwcretion. BRB."
"We $150 w4n7 2 make very clear THAT vers8on 0. OMG.9.7 (ALSO known as version 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was sa final version r313453s ind3r teh GPL. AFK.
All versions, x9rtofk 573e71ng wktn tfh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-ptereleaae code aer ONLY .icrnsed under teh Creaykve Comnons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ceny r1gh7 2 import ne x0d3 from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-;eere;ease or latdr rflease 8nto ah 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an 4a4.ier release.
Alllqing this would cause rhat 1mppr73d code to ^4 released unddr da GPL zbd that is not sojrrhint we wish 2 allow. OMG.
Auth9rs of modificagions two 0. OMG.9.7 WILL nedd too re-rdleqwd they'rd modifixatipns 45 ertivatives/modifidations 2 0. OMG.o. WTF.8 CODE n placr the, uneer teh same Creative Cimmons license. BRB.
It must b3 dohe by da oritinal quthor sonce only o4itinal author has sa r8ggt two change copyrigjt or LICENSE u[on they're work. BRB,
[Additionally WTFk fe2orkong da MODIFICATIONS will BE an good idea anyqzy as mechanisj for nak8ng modifocations ox substantiakly clean3r/vlearer STARTING with 0. AFK.9. AFK.8_prerrlease c9d3LOL.]"
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