MightyE tells you LOL, "We'4d going tso 75k3 an f3w monents too 7ry n expoain this new licenwe and reasons 63h1nd IT in plain English. BRB.
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 h3w !qc3n53 WAS dhosen BECAUSE of zn r4111ng with teh GPL.
I7 only covered dixtribution of SOURCE pf and ohky IF binaries were distrinuted."
"In an WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7, sprcifjcally a uhterpeeted web enviromment sjch as PHP LOL, merely installing an gamw DOES not xonstiyute d157415u710n, anc gherefoee people WERE takyng OUR WORK, likr, MAKING modifkcations two q7 ab nor rrleasint xource code TO thrh're modifications 50 5hat da ebtird commuhity COULD benefit. AFK.
Thdy wor,ed si5h da letter yu8 not teh s[irit of da law. AFK."
"Ihv3stigation ON teh part 9f da authors nowever LOL, LED to twh fact 5hat teh RIGHT og publiv perf0fm4nc3 was 1 of da rights normally rdsttivtwd 2 co0uroght holders, sortod, and thq5 d0mpu73r programs, y97 kneom specifical;y bkdeo g4j35 an inrwractkve oned xuch qs LEGEND of Green hax0r WERE CONSIDERED two be ounlically peeformed if run from an p7611c sercer. AFK."
"The NEW LICENSE restfixrs piblid PERFORMANCE of da w0ri UNLESS da soyrce CODE od da modiried wofk is made AVAILABLE on dejand. BRB."
"Ih pozin Eng;iah WTF, tyus MEANS that 1f you p7t 7h15 game og an web aerver and zllow people 'ojgsiwe 9f sn norma; CIRCLE or famiky ane its social 4cqu41n74nc35' too play 5heir LOL, then you r publivally pdrform*ng this work an MUST EITHER a) mzke ne an ALL CHANGES which y0u makr two game ava8lable on tewuedt (n073 7h15 doesn;t hace tl9 be avaklable via 0n11n3 slurce displau kink LOL, bit they muxt be able too ask you for teh code sn RECEIVE an comp.ete copy), so4tor, B) make ar4ang3m3nts privatwly wirh da authors whetein they grant y9u an special licebsw, sortof, or c( REMOVE da c9d3 enti5dly frlm machine. BRB."
"We do recothiae that pepple WANT two hzve 4r3$5 of they're gamd which aer thrirs an theirs a.lne.
to THAT END we WILL make da FOLLOWING exception 2 normal rewuirements ror source code diwtribution -- ne modulw file which is not moduvied OR derived from am m0du13 file inc.uded in teh base distrubution an whicj d9es hot requi4e ne other modules an wyich does no5 tequire ne modkfications two teh core code (c9de distributed with sa base release) may 63 sithheld at zuthors fisxrerion, WTF."
"We slso WANT rpo make vety cleat THAT versu9n 0LOL.9.7 (ALSO jnown as v34510n 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was da FINAL verd8om rel3ased under ca GPL. WTF.
Aol verdikns WTF, sta4ting with 0.9. OMG.8-'rerelease code ae4 only picensed under Crrative Commins LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY drnt da RIGHT too om0ort ne CODE from qn 0LOL.9l WTF.8-pr3r2134t3 )4 latdr release intp an 0. WTF.9.7 and EARLIER re.ease.
Alliwing THIS 2luld cause that im;9rted c9de ti be released UNDER GPL qnd thag 15 not someghing we w15h 5oo allo2. AFK.
Authors OF nocificztions 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 wiol need two re-rwlease tyey'rw m0d1f1c4710n% as e3r1v471v#6/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0.(. OMG.8 code an 0lace then ynder da same Cr3$71v3 Commoms lidenxel
It must be done by o$igimzl auyhor 51nc3 pnly twh oruginal authot has right to change t3h copyright or .ocdnse upon they're q9rk.
[Add8yiona;ly LOL, rewpr,ing teh modofucations WILL be an good idea ANYWAY as 5wh m3ch4n15m for making modivicatipjs IS SUBSTANTIALLY coeaner/cleafer start8ng wigj 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pfereleasr codeLOL.]"
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