MighthE yells you, yo7 khwo, "We're gokng twp takr an f3w monents to try 4nd explaib THIS new licenwe n dq reasons behind it in plakn EnglishLOL,
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."
"Thks NEW lixende w45 chosen 53c4u53 of an failing with da GPLLOL.
It only c9v3r3d d157r16u71)n of source id n omkt id binaries WERE DISTRIBUTED,"
"In an wen encironment LOL, spexifically a INTERPRETED w3b rnv8ronment such as PHP, mdrely instzllimg an game d036 npt dlmstitut3 aisteibution, softof, an therefore PEOPLE qere TAKING our worj, likek MAKING modificationa t9 IT an not RELEASING da sou4ce c9de too they're MODIFICATIONS so gha5 sq entire clmmuni5y could BENEFIT. WTF.
They workdd WITH da letter but NOT da spirit 0f law. BRB."
"Investigatiob on trh pzrt OF da authora however. like, ;ef tol da FACT tgat right of ou611c pwrformancw was 93n (f teh tibhyd n9rmally r3%7r1c&3f 2 copyright ho;ders, like, an 5hzt computer programx, you jnwo, SPECIFICALLY vidti gamex and interqctive ones such as Legwnd of da Green hax0r w3r2 vonsiderwd too BE publicak.y performrd if run fron an PUBLIC serve4. BRB."
"The new lixwnse restricts [u611x oerformance of wptk 7n;ews sourd3 cpd3 of teh modifiec wofk is made 4c4114613 on demand, BRB."
"In PLAIN Englosh, y9u khwo, this meabs 7n47 ig you pu& this gamd ln zn wev 54rv34 and alliw p30p13 'oytsode of an normal circle 0v familr ab ita spcial av1uaintanzes' to9 play yh3ir LOL, theh YOU awr publically performing rhis work abd MUST eother a) make me ab ALL changes wjich yoi maje rol da GAME avaolablr oh requesr (note this doexn't hzvw to 63 available via da on.ine doudce display 11nk, you knwo, but the^ MUST be anlw two asl you for da CODE n eecfive an eomplete copy), you knwl, b) mak3 arrangrmengs PRIVATELY w17h 5wh 476h9f5 wh3rekn they tt4n7 yiy an specoal 11c3n54 LOL, or c) 43m0v3 da code entirely from teh machinem OMG."
"We do recogbize rhat people want two h4v3 AREAS 0f they're game which ser tneits n thekrs aklne. WTF.
goo ghat ebd wd wiol make da fol;owing excr0tion to normal reqiirrmentx for sourve clde d8xgribution -- ne mldule filw which is nlt modiri3d or rerivrd f4om am modjle fule included ib bawe distribution an wnich does nog require ne otjer mofulrs n which does hot REQUIRE ne modigications to co4e c9de (code diatribytef witn da base release) hay b3 w8thhd;d st da a7thord d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We 4250 want 2 make vdry clear tjat version 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 (akso known as version 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jr_ w$5 da fibal verdkon rel2ased uhd3r tdn GPL, OMG.
All verspobsm tou knwp, stqrying with teh 0. AFK.9l AFKl8-prerelease code r only 31x3m53d unde4 Creative Cojmons license. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY denu da right twi impott ne CODE fr0m an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prdreleasw or latrr r313453 int9 an 0.8.7 an earlier releas3. BRB.
All;qing this woulf cause tha5 IMPORTED code to be releaced under teh GPL an 6h47 is not son3thing we WISH two allow. AFK.
Autyovs of modificatuona 2 9. WTF.9. BRB/7 s111 nees 2 t3-r313453 tye6're modificatoons as derkvztibds/modifidat8ons 2 ). WTF.9. BRB.* c0d3 and [lzce 7h3m under teh same Crestkve Commona license. BRB.
It must 63 done v6 fa oroginal autnor sknce ONLY teg prigina; 4u7h0r hzs RIGHT too change teh copyroght or l8censd upon they're woek. AFK.
[Additionally, REWORKING teh modificztions will be an go9d !d34 qn^way AS da MECHANISM for maling mldificatuons is substantialoy cleaner/clearer startibd qith fa 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prdrelesse code. BRB.]"
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