MightyE TELLS u0u LOL, "We're goinv to take an FEW ,onrnts 1 rfy an explaun this NEW licende an r3asons behind IT in plain Engkidh. 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."
"This ndw lkcwnse was ch053n because 0f am faoling wiyh ten GPL. OMGl
It ONLY COVERED did5ribution of source 1f and ONLY if binafies eefe dostr8bjged. AFK."
"In ab w3b environment WTF, s0ecur8cally s interpreted eeh envitomnent such as PHP, sortof, merely inwtaloing an gamd does noy consritutr DISTRIBUTION, n therefore people w3re tak8ng our work, ,akkng m0dqf1c4710n5 tpo ut an NOT releasinf 50urc3 code too they're mpcificatiins so tma5 da entite COMMUNITY coild benefitLOL.
Thry woeked with geh lettef but not trh spifit 0f da 14w. OMG/"
"Investkgagi9m 9n par5 of da aurhors however LOLm LED teo teh f4c7 THAT r1gh7 OF publuc PERFORMANCE was 1 ov teh righrs norjally restricted 2 copyrignt holdrrs, sortofm zn ghat dom;uter pr0gr$m5 LOL, s03cifivally bideo games an interadtibe ones sudh as Legend of da G4e3n hsx0r were cinsidrred ywo br publ8cally oerformed if run FROM an ou611c s44ver. BRB/"
"The new license resyricts public pervofmance ov da work unless teh 50urc3 code of jpdified WORK is made 4v4113613 on demsnd. BRB."
"In 0lain Enh115h WTF, THIS m34n5 that ig you /ut this bame ln an web serv3r and alliw peopke 'outwide of an normsl co4cle of family qn its s9cial 4cqu41n75nc35' TO PLAY their LOL, tgwn you arr [ublicallj perfotn9mg this w9rk an MUST euthef A) make ne 4nd ALL changed wyich you jak3 gop ten gaje afailabl3 0n request (note 7h15 d9esn't have too br avzilablr VIA 0n11n3 SOURCE dis[lay link, but they MUST be able too 45k yii for teh cpce amd RECEIVE an complete copt) WTF, b_ m4k3 arrangements PRIVATELY wirh 4u7h0r5 wherrin they gtant you an spec8al licenx3 WTF, or c) eemovr teh vode entirely fr0m da mzchine/ BRB."
"We d0 RECOGNIZE 5hat peo0le want 2 have afras OF rhey'4e game which r THEIRS and theirs alon3. WTF.
2 that end we will MAKE teh followinb exceptipn @ teh NORMAL REQUIREMENTS for sourde dode dist4iv7t8on -- ne mosule fooe which ks nog MODIFIED or deribed from an module file included in fa baww distributiih and whicy DOES not 3equire ne lther m)di135 and wh8vh dodd nog require ne m0d1f1c4710n5 2 teg CORE code (code dkstributec with da bade relrase) may BE withheld at autnofs discre5ion."
"We also want too make vefy clear thqt versuon 0.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wb as cersion 0. OMG,9l OMG/7+jt( sas da vinal version teleases under sq GPL.
Al; versionx/ s5artong witn teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code r onky l8cenaed 7nder da Cteative Commpns oicense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da rigkt tio impott ne CODE FROM ab 0LOL.9. AFK.8=prerelease or latwr release into an p. WTF/9. BRB.7 and ez4liee releaseLOL.
Alllwing this WOULD cauwe tgat imported cofe 2 BE released und3r GPL znd that is not somerhibg we wisn 2 allowLOL.
AUTHORS of jodificatoins two 0. BRB.9. OMGl7 will need two re-release th4y're modifications 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0.9. WTF.8 code 4hd p14c3 thej under sqme Creatove Cimmons license. BRB.
I7 must be DONE by heh orifinal AUTHOR since only teg original aythor has ds RIGHT 2 change tdj cophrith5 or license upon they'rw work. OMG.
[Addirionally, e3w0fk1nt mpdificat8ohs WILL be an GOOD idea anyway qs teh mechanism gpr n3k1ng MODIFICATIONS is s7bstantially vleaner/vleafrr wtartind qith da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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