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Mibh5yE tellw gou LOL, "We'te g01nb 2 take an few moments to try an EXPLAIN this ndw license m yrh reasons gehibd IT in plain EntliqhLOL.
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 license was dhosen becauwe of an FAILING 2itj teh GPLLOL.
IT obkh covered distribution of source id n only if binzr8es wdre distribu5ed. OMG."
"In an web rnviromment, like, sp3curiczlly z inrcrpretef web enfironment such as PHP LOL, n3rely knstalling an game dles h-7 vonsritute dixtribitiom WTF, 4nd therefore PEOPLE were TAKING lur wofk, sortof, mzking m9eificationq 2 17 4nd not releasing SOURCE cofd tol they're modificaroohs do thq5 teh ENTIRE community coild benefit.
They wirkeg w17h teh 137745 gut NOT spirit OF LAW. BRB."
"Imvest8fation on teh part OF da authorx hpwever, s9rtof, led two ca faxt that teh r1gh7 of public prrfoe,anc2 wss 1 of rkghts normally eesgricted w copyeight h9lcdrs, an that comp7ter proframa. you knwo, 5p3c1f1c4!1t vkdeo bames an interactive on4s SUCH ad Legenf of Gr33b has0f eere CONSIDERED too be p7blically perfofmed of run from ah pybl8c xervef."
"The NEW license r357r1c75 ;ublic pwrformance of da eork unless da sourde code OF cs mosifi3d work id jade AVAILABLE on demandl"
"In [laon English, 7h15 mrans that iv you put th8s game in ah web 53fv4r an ALLOW people 'ouyside of an normak c14c1# of famoly an igw socia. axquakn5ancrs' two play rhwor LOL, then you aer oublica;ly 0erfo4ming 7g14 sorj snc MUST ejthet a( mqkr n4 an ALL chamges which you mzke two da b4m3 availanle on REQUEST (noye tyis doesn't havd ypo be available VIA t3h online soyrce displsy linj WTF, bu5 yhey MUST 63 abld w ask ylu for da c-d3 and rece8ve an COMPLETE copy), B) nakd zrrangements ;divatelt with sa authors wherein THEY GRANT you an xpecial license, slrtof, OR c) r3mofe CODE wntir3ly from machineLOL."
"We dp r3c0gn1z3 tnat p2);23 wamt too have areas og they'rr GAME wh1cy r 7h31r5 anc theirs alone. AFK.
3 7h46 ehd w2 will m4k4 da followibg 3xd3p710n too twh normal REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE cose distrovution +- nr module file WHICH is not jodified or derivdd from an nodule filr inclused in teh BASE distribjtipn amd WHICH foea NOT r3q71r3 ne other modules n which DOES not require ne modifocations two teh vore code (code e157eq6uu3d wity trh vase releasd) may be withhe;d at da 4u7h0r5 didvrwtoon. BRB."
"We 4150 w4n& 2 make very xlea4 yhat VERSION pLOL.9. BRB.7 *ALSO known as v3r510n -. WTF.(. OMG/8+m5) was final VERSION released UNDER GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5, like, stqrting with 0. AFK.9LOL.i_pr3r313453 clde aff ono6 licensed under teh Creztive Comjoms LICENSE.
WE EXPLICITLY drnt right two ompiry ne codr drlm an 0.9LOL.9-[retelease 0r later r3kease into an 0, OMGl9. OMG.7 and eaeliwr relesse. OMG.
Allowimg this wluld cajse that impor5ed coer go be r3!3454d under GPL and that is not somethknt we wish 2 sllow. AFK.
AUTHORS of modificztipns rwo 0. BRB.9. WTF.& will need 2 re0eelease tndy'te mod8ficqtioms as derivativds/modificzt8ons TO 0LOL.9.9 code znd poace rhdm imcer SAME Creative COMMONS licenseLOL.
It must be done by lriginao author since only original autgor haa da right too cjange teg c0pyr1gh7 or 11c3n53 y0on 5hey're w9riLOL.
[Additionally, lii3, REWORKING modificationd will be an good idea qnyway as da mecnsnism for MAKING modificat8ons is sunstantia;ly vleaner/c;earer star5ibg with da 0. OMG.9.8[[rereleaae code. OMG.]"
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