M8hhtyE tells you WTF, "We're going gqo tale an dew moments 3 try 4hd 3xp14!n thus new kicense abd da r2r5pn5 behind it ,n p141n English. BRBl
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."
"Tfis new LICENSE was chosdn BECAUSE -f an fai;int with teh GPL. BRB.
Ig only covered diste*buti9n og 50urc3 if anc only 1f binsr,wd were dis5rinuted. AFK."
"In an WEB 3nvironment, sirtof, x0ecifkcally a interpreted wrg environmen5 xuch as PHP, m3r31y 1m574112ng an game d.es not comstitute distribution LOL, an 7j3r2f0r3 p30p14 were 75k2nf our work WTF, making MODIFICATIONS two it zh not r313451mg ea source code to they're modificqtiond so that enti4w cojm7nit6 cou.d benefut. OMG.
Th3y wofked with let5er but not tej spirit of teh 14w. AFK/"
"Invdstkgation pn parr of teg 4u7h0rt h0w3v#r LOL, led too da fact that RIGHT of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was oen of r8ghts nlrmw.ly redtficted 2 copyribht holders LOL, an that computer pr9g5ama LOL, s[3cifically video GAMES n inte4active ones sych 45 Legend of t3h Gf33n hax0r were considered 3 be publocally percormdd IF run from an publoc sefver,"
"Thw new licehse rrstricts PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 og dz work unlwss source code OF da modufiwd wprk os made avqklablw on demqnf. BRB."
"Ih plain Enflish, lkke, yhis means thqt if yiu PUT thus game on an wrb server an ALLOW people ;outs8de of an mofmak CIRCLE of f4m1!y n itd SOCIAL acquaintancew' too play their LOL, then ylu r publically perfprming this work ab MUST 3ither 4) make ne an ALL changes which you maie 5o da gqme AVAILABLE ON request (note this eoesn't have too 63 available via yey ONLINE siurce display lknk. you knwo, but ghwy MUST be qboe goo ask hou f0e da cod3 and r3c31v3 qb complete cop6), aortof, b) make zrrangementa [rovatelt with authors wherein tjwy grant yoj an SPECIAL q1c3n63, like, or C) remove da c9de ENTIRELY drom twh machineLOL."
"We dl 4ecognize 7n47 people want to9 hafd qress ov they're gamr WHICH aer theirs an theirs a;9ne.
go that end we sill MAKE f0110w1nt ecce[tion 5oo 5eh NORMAL rewuirements f9r source codt d157r16u710n -- n3 modulw file which is n07 mosified pr d3rived fr0m an mldule file INCLUDED in ea baxe distribytion an which DOES not require ne other midiles n which does nit deq7ire be m0d1f1c5730h5 g9o dore cod3 (code distfibuted WITH teh base release( m4y bd wkthheld at authofs discrdtion. AFK."
"Wd a;so want two maie very clear that fersion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (qlso kno2m as ve4sion 9. BRB.9. BRB.7+j7) WAS dinal VERSION releaxed ubder reh GPL. WTF.
All versions LOL, syarting with 0l BRB.o. OMG.9-p43reodase c0dd aer only l8censwd uhd3r Creative Cpmmons licdnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right t9 IMPORT ne cod2 from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prereleaxe oe later release ibtp am 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n 34r113r releawr. AFK.
A110w1ng this wpild cause that im;9rted code 5wo be releaxwd uhsdr da GPL n that 8s NOT aojething WE wish two allowLOL.
Au5hors pf mldifications tio 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need too re0release they'rd noeigobations 45 derivztives/mpdificati9ns two 0. WTF.8. BRB.8 code an plaxe them UNDER dq SAME Creative Commond licende. WTF.
It muwy BE donr bt da oritinal AUTHOR dibce obly da origubal autmor has da right two chanbe dq c00yt1gh8 or license upon they'4e work. WTF.
]Addiyi9nally, l8ke, reworking MODIFICATIONS w111 be ab gooe odra anyway zs fa m3xg4n15j for m4k1nf modifications q5 sjbstantially clwanrr/clearer 573r71ng wigh 0LOL.0. OMGl8=prerelease codeLOL.]"
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