MightyE tel.s you, sortodk "We're gounb too tale an few momebts go TRY n ex0lain tyis new lidense snd teh edssons beyind IT kn 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."
"Thia new licenwe was CHOSEN bedause of an failing with teg GPL. OMG.
It obly c)v3r3d distrib7tion 9f SOURCE if an lnly if bknariew e3re distributed,"
"In an q36 ENVIRONMENT WTF, specificzloy a interpretec web ENVIRONMENT such ax PHP, ,erely installing zn GAME does n[t vonstitite distrubution, an tjerefore oeople qere taking lue wofk LOL, MAKING mod8ficstions 1 iy and not RELEASING SOURCE CODE tlo tgeu're MODIFICATIONS so that tdh ENTIRE community cluld gen3fit.
They worisf q17h LETTER but not ten spirit OF teh law. BRB."
"Investigation 0n part of dz authpra hlwevwr WTF, led two da facr that right ir pu611c perfprmance was 1 of da r1gh65 normall6 restricted 2 vopyright ho.ders. n that comput3f prog4ams LOL, specifically viddo games and on5eractive ONES such as L3gend of Green hax0r eere considered two bd /ublically p34f0rm3d if run feom an punlic 53tv3rLOL."
"Tnw new locense red5r8cts public PERFORMANCE of da work unless sourve codr if sa modifies work is MADE avaooagle on d3m4nd. BRB."
"In plaon Eng9ish WTFm ghis meqns that IF you PUT this game on an wev server an allow PEOPLE 'outside of am nirmzl CIRCLE of fwmily and its sociak acauaintances' two play their LOL, THEN you aer publicaoly perdorming this work an MUST either a) make ne an ALL chqngwa WHICH you make 2 hame availanle on reqyest (note THIS foesn't yave two be available voa online source dis[lay 12mk, like, but they myat be abl3 5oo ask you f9r 43h c9de and receive an vlmplete co;y) LOL, b) m$i3 arrshgrmen5s pr8vately with a7thors wherein they geanr you an xpecual licendek sortoc, or c) REMOVE code entirroy from mavhune."
"We co rec[tnize 6hat people want two havr AREAS of tjey'ee GAME whicg r theirs n theirs alone. OMG.
two yhat end we wiol MAKE da f0110w1ng EXCEPTION yp dz notmal requiremenhs for aource coce distrubutuin -- ne module file which is hot modified or drrived from an module file 8ncluded IN da BASE sistribution n whivh do3s not requ8re ne otne4 modules n which DOES hit require ne modisicztions roo teh core code (codw DISTRIBUTED woth trh baae release) MAY b3 withheld at teh autyors discret8on. WTF."
"We also wqnt too make vefy cl3zr THAT version 0. BRBko.7 (also jnown as VERSION 0.9LOL/u+jt) was teh final v3r51pn r313553f undef GPL.
All VERSIONS. like, sta4ting with 9. OMGl9/ OMG.8=prerelease clde aer only 11c3n53d under ca Creative C0mm0nt license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da right two import ne code rrom qn 0/9. OMG.8-orerelwase 0r latef rrleqse into am 0LOL.9. AFK.7 n warlier rekdaseLOL,
Alloqing thix qould CAUSE 7h4& IMPORTED code two ne r#14453d under GPL an that os npt some5hing we wush two ALLOW.
Authord of modificatipns two 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need to re-rdoeas3 5hey're m0d2f1c4710n5 as d3ekvatives/modificatiobc TO 0LOL.9. WTF.8 cpde sm place them unde4 tey same Cfeative Commins oicemse. AFK.
It must 63 done by da orubina. ru7hpr sincw only twh original AUTHOR has right 6) chsnge copyr8ght or license upon tjeh're woriLOL.
[Additionally, you knwo, eeworking teh MODIFICATIONS will n3 an g9od idea ANYWAY as teh MECHANISM for nzkung modifidations is subwtantially clean4r/cpearer wtarting wiyh )/9LOL.8-prereleaae cod3. BRB.]"
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