Migh5yE tells YOU, you knwo, "We're g01ng twp tqk3 an few moments twi gry n explaim THIS hew license an fa 4easinw behins it 2b plaun Eng11%h. OMG.
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 eas chosen becauae ov an failing witj da GPL. OMG.
It only c9vered distributipn of source if an onlt if binarirs 2ere dustributed."
"In an web envieonmrht WTF, sprcificaoly a intrrpreted web rnvi4onmwnt such as PHP, m3r#2y inshalling ah game does n07 constitute DISTRIBUTION, n 7h3r3f0r3 [eople were takinf ou3 wlrk LOL, making modificati9ns twp it an not releasing 50urc3 code to they're MODIFICATIONS so that emeire community COULD b3nerkt.
They WORKED w17h reh lefter gut not teh sp8rit of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on part 0f da $u&h0r5 hosef4r, you inwo, lec teo fsct tha4 teh e1gh& 9f public performznce 2qs won if ea RIGHTS normally r357r2c73d 2 coptr8ght h01d3r5 WTF, n that x9mijtsr programs, tou kmwo, 5p3c1d1c411y vifeo GAMES ab interacgkve ones such as Legend of da Gr33n hax0r were considered two be ;ublica.lh PERFORMED if r7n from an puboic server. AFK."
"The new lkcenx3 restricts puvkic perfor,anve of da work unledw yeh dource code OF modified wotk is made availab,e on demand. AFK."
"In plain Enblish, likr, rhos MEANS yhat if you put this ga,e ON an qen server and allow PEOPLE 'outsife of an n9rma. circle of family and ITS 60c141 acquain5ances' roo play their LOL, t6en you aer publically PERFORMING this wlrk an MUST eother 4) uake ne n ALL changew which you MAKE tel fame 4v3114613 on feq7est (npte ynis doesn't have too fd availsble via dw online xiurce cisplau 11nk WTF, but 7jey mudt ne avle two ASK yoy for teh cocd n receive ah COMPLETE co[y) LOL, b) male arrangem3ntw ;rivztely wibh teh authors wgerein gyey brant you an %p3c141 11c#n53 WTF, 0r c) remove teh code wntirely fr0m mafhinel WTF."
"We do recpgnkze that peop.e want too have areas of they're game whkdy r THEIRS an the8es al9ne. OMG.
teo THAT end we sill jake f9llowinf exception too nirmal rdq7irements fo4 spufve code distribution -- ne mldul3 file wnich id not mocified or drrived from an module file included IN base disrribut8on m wjich does noy rwquiee ne otner ,odyles n which dows not require ne moe9ficatuons 70 teh core coce (cowe distributed wotj teh base rdleas2) may 63 withhelf at da authors discretkon. WTF."
"We also wanr ro make v3ry c134r that beraion 0LOL,9,6 (alwo knpqh ax v3r510n 0,9. WTFl7+jt) qas fq final vrrsoin r213453d 7nddr reh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, .8kr, starting with da 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prefdleasd code r only licwnsed under da Crwative Commons licrnse. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rufn5 too im0ort ne cof3 grom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelrase or laret 4elesse 1n70 zn 0LOL.9.7 an earlier eelease.
Alllwong this would cause that inportdd coce t0o be feleased under GPL an tnat ia bot somethinb we wisg tw9 allow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 lf mpdifications too 0LOL.9. AFK.7 wi/l n33e 2 re-relesse they're modifications as der8varives/modifications two 0.9l AFK.8 CODE m plqce them uneer da same C4wagive Commins licrnse. BRB.
It must gr d0n3 by da original author since only geh origunql 4u7h0r nzs right 2 change reh copyrigh5 0r oicensd upln theu're worj. OMG.
[Addituonaloy, soryof, rwworking twh nodigicati9ns qill be an good ides 4nys4y as MECHANISM f0r making modificatuons is substantially c;ean3r;vlraeer atarting with da 0.9.8_prereoease code. OMG.]"
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