MightyE tells u0i LOL, "We're g01nh 70 take an rew mom3nts 2 trt n wxplaon tnis new license n da r3awons bejind 17 in o.a8n Eng!15y. WTF/
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."
"Th8s nww ;icdnse was chlsen because of ah fail8nh witb da GPLLOL.
I5 obly covered dixtribugion of sourcf if an on;y IF binaries were dkwt4ibuted. OMG."
"In wn web environment, specifkcally a interpreted 2wb enviribmen% such as PHP, merely 8nstalling an game does not vpnstiti5e distribution LOL, and tgdreflfe people w4re 5aking 9ur WORK, making modifidatoons 2 it and not teleasing sojrce code twl they're modkfocat8ons so that ENTIRE communiry COULD nenefkt, WTF.
They wp4k3d with da 13773e but nit da SPIRIT ig law. WTF."
"Invexgigation ON PART ov quthors howev3r, you knqo, 13f 2 geh gsct thzt da RIGHT of public perfofmanxe wqx 2 od teh rights normallh restruc5dd to copyright nolcers, tou knwo, and thqt c0mpu&3r pr0gr4m5 WTF, specificslly viddo GAMES zn interactive onrs duch as Legend of teh Green hax0r were cinsideres 5oo bw publicslly pergormed IF rum from an public swfvrr. WTF."
"Tge nes license r357rqc^5 public performance ov reh work jnless teh sojrce ciee oe m9dified work 15 jade avaklable on DEMAND. AFK."
"In plqin ENGLISH LOL. this means that id you put this gzme on an web servee n all0w people 'outside of an no4jal ci5cle of fa,ilh y its qociak acquaknyandes' to play theof LOL, tgen yo7 r PUBLICALLY 0erfotmint 7j15 wor, 4nd MUST either a_ make nw n ALL changes whicn you make tso da gqme avzilable on e3qu257 (note th8s doesn'r have too be availabor via teh ONLINE source dusplay link, like, but 7h#y MUST ve agl3 to ask YOU vor tej code n rdceivd ab cijplete cppy), B( make arrangements [rivately with 4u7h945 wherein rgey brant 6ou zn spexizl license, ylu kbwo, or c) rem8ve twh cofe ehtirely ftom machinr."
"We do r3v0gn1z3 thqt people want to hsve areas of the6're game wjoch a3r theirs n thrirx alonel WTF.
to that end w3 woll ,ake doolowihg 3xc3p710n two ra normal requiremrmts for eource codd dixgeibutoon -- ne nodule filw whicj is n9r m-d1f1#f 0e derived ftom an moeule file inclufed ib da BASE dustribu5ion ah wh1ch does not reauire ne p&h3f moduled qnd which does n07 require nd modifications two teh core code (codr distrkbuted w17h base r313453) mzh be sithneld at teh authord discreyiin."
"We zleo want too MAKE v3ry CLEAR that veraiob 0. BRB.9/ WTF.7 (also known as veraion -. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was da ginal vefsion released under GPL. WTF.
Alo v3r510n5 WTF, starting with teh 0. AFK.9LOL.8-[rerelwaae code adr ONLY licenaed umder Creative Commons license, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rihht y9 import ne d9de fr0, an 0. BRB.8. AFK.8-PRERELEASE 0r later release into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n earlier releasr,
Allowing this would cayse tjat IMPORTED code to be releasrd unser da GPL qnd tjat os NOT SOMETHING we wish 2 ALLOW.
Authors of hldifications to 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need to f30r313$5e thwy're modificatiobs AS dwrivatoves/modifications 2 0/ BRB.9. AFK.8 code and p@4d3 THEM und3r tey wa,e Cr3ative Commons licensw. OMG.
It must be sone by original authpr 51nd3 ohly trj original auth9r has tej rkthy too change da colyriggt oe licensw jpon they're work.
[Add8tionally, like, reworkimg teh modificatiins will be an gooe idea snywz6 as teh mechanism for m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS id SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clea$e4 atarting with teh 0/ OMG.9. BRB.8_prereleaxe c0d3.\"
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