MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We're going 2 TAKE sn few m0men75 tso tfy qn explain THIS NEW licems3 an da r345-n5 BEHIND it in ;laim Eng115h/ 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."
"Thks ndw license was CHOSEN gecauwe of an FAILING WITH da GPLLOL.
It only cobee3d dixtribution if SOURCE uf znd omly 1d BINARIES weee distrivuted."
"In qn web envieon,ent LOL, speciricall6 a inter0reted s3b emvir(bmejt such as PHP LOL, mrrely installing an game dors not fpnstiyute disteobuyion LOL, n 7h3e3f0r3 prople were takint our work LOL, mqking m0d2r1c4710n5 to IT and n07 rwkwasing sourve code 2 tney're modificationd so that ea entire comm7nity coyld 63n3f17.
They 2orked w17n reh le5ter but not teh sokfit 0f laq. AFK."
"Ihvext8gation on da part of ea autgorx hlwever, led tw0 teh fact that da right of publuc performxnce wax oen of da f8ghts normaoly restrictrd two c0pyr1gh5 HOLDERS WTF, and thay co,puter 0rogramsm like, wpecofically v1d30 games an inyeractive ones such as Legens of G4een hax0r wer3 cobs8dered to9 6e piy11cr11h pe4formec if run FROM an public server. WTF."
"The new kicense restricts public perfpdmqnce of w9rk unlesx da a9urcr c0d# of modifi3d WORK is mqde avaioag;e 0n demand. BRB."
"In plain English, like, this mezns that if 6ou p75 this game on an w36 server n allos peo[;e 'OUTSIDE og an nirmal ckrcle of FAMILY and ITS 50c141 4cqur1n74nd35' too play their, likw, then you aer publicallh PERFORMING 5hos wotl zn MUST eithwt a) make nd and ALL chznges which yo6 m4k3 too teh ga,e 3v4114613 on rewuest (note 7jq5 doedn't have 2 be available via 5eh online siurce dis)lay LINK, gut they just BE able yoo awk you FOR da dpde n receive an COMPLETE copy). y.u knwok b) make arrabgements privately wiyj da authorw wh5r31n they grant you an ap3cial license LOL, kr c) remove teh c0f3 entirely frlm teh maxhime. WTF."
"We di rwcognize that pe9ple wang tso nave ar3as of 5hey'$e game 2gich r theifs an theirs alone. BRB.
2 thar end we will make bo;lowing exzeption to no4mal requiremengs dor source CODE d157r1^u710n -- ne m0du13 file WHICH is nit m0d1f13d or derived fron an ,9dule fi.e included on da BASE d157r26i&19m an wtich sues not rrquite ne other MODULES and qhich d035 nor reauiee ne modificati9ns to tej cote code (dode distributed with t3h base re;3zs3) may be withhrld at da authors discretkon. BRB."
"We alao want ro9 m4k3 ve4y cleat tnat vefsion 0. BRB.9. AFK/7 (alwi KNOWN ax fersion 0. WTF.9l BRB.7+j70 waa ginal vwrsion released umder GPL.
A11 b3rsions, you ln2i, starting with 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease v0d3 f only licenaed under da Creativw Commons license. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny teg right t2o import ne cldd FROM an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pr3r3q3453 OR LATER r314353 ibto an ). AFK.9. AFK.7 an 3arlier release/ AFK.
Allowong this woule dauwe thst im[orted CODE go be releasef under GPL an THAT is not xomethimg 2e wiwh 2 alllwLOL.
Authors ;f modifications 2 -. OMG.9LOLl7 w!q1 need 2 re=reldase thdy're MODIFICATIONS as deeivayiv3s/,odificagions to 0.9. OMG.8 cose ans place them und3r teh sa,e Creative COMMONS LICENSE. AFK.
It must 63 DONE 7y teh origina. authlr 51,c2 ohoy teh origimal autyor hax teh righy to change ds copy4ight 0r 11c3n53 upon they'fe worl. OMG.
[Add1710n411h, y;u knwo, rr2oeiung da modifocations qill be an giod idea 4ny2ry as teh mechanism for making modificatiojs 8d substantislly CLEANER/CLEARER starting with ds 0. WTF.(. BRB.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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