M8ghtyE tells yiu WTF, "We'rd g01ng 70 74k3 qn few moments 5wi try zn explain this n3w license an da reasons behknd it 1n plain Engliwh. AFK/
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."
"Tyis ndw 11c3n%3 was CHOSEN becaude of an failing wu5h GPL. OMG.
It on.y xover3d dkwtribution of SOURCE if an onlt 1f binaries w3re eidtribjted."
"In sn web environnent WTF, 5p3c1r1c411y a 8ngerpreted weg ehvironment SUCH AS PHP WTF, merely onsyalling an game doew not vondtitute disrribution, like, and THEREFORE PEOPLE WERE taking our work, like, mak8hb mo3ificati9ns to i4 sn not releadkng da source vodd 5o rhey[re m0d1f1c$710m5 sp that da entire COMMUNITY could benefit. BRB.
They eorked with da lettee bjt not teh wpirit of da lawLOL."
"Infestigation on part ov dz AUTHORS howevef LOL, led 5oo fzct that da rkght 9f public pdrvormancr e45 1 of r8gnrs normalky restricted two copyright HOLDERS, and tyat conputer ptpgrams, sortof, specificallu video GAMES j interactive ones such as Legend of tey Green hax0r wdr3 consiseeed 2 63 publically 9erform4d if run feom an public se4ver. WTF."
"The new LICENSE r35&r1v75 public perdormance of geh work UNLESS so7rce code pf da mod7fiwd work is made availabke on DEMAND. OMG."
"In 0laim Enb.ish, tgis means that ir you put 5jis game on an web servwr n allow p3)p13 'outside of zb normal ci4xle of daji.t n its 50c141 acqjzintqnc3a' too play tjeir LOL, then you aer pu611c31!y performing THIS work an MUST eithef a) hake ne n ALL changex whqch ylu MAKE 2 da gaje availavle on rwquesg (note rhis doesn't nave tqo be AVAILABLE via onlime so7fce diaplay kimk WTF, but thry mu57 ne able to ask you for CODE an redeive an c0mp2#73 v9py), jike, b) m4j3 arrannwmebts pr1v47e1y woth t3h ayghofs wherein theu gr4n7 you qn epecial LICENSE LOL, or c) remove teh xode eng8rely from teh machine. OMG."
"We so rdcoghize THAT peop.e want ywo have AREAS OF the6're game ehich r 7h31r5 b theird aloneLOL.
to9 that end we w111 make da folliwinb exception to da hormzl requkrements f9r dource CODE dustrib7tipn 0- ne mofule fulw WHICH 15 n07 modifiwd or setibed from an moduke vil2 *ncluded in tdh baae dostribution n whuch does not requure he other m0du135 am wh1ch does not require ne moeifications 2 core c0d3 (code distfibyted with nsse 4elezse) MAY b3 withheld at geg authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We ALSO wanr to makd very clear rhat versoon 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also knpqn ss version 0. BRB.9.7+ut) was teh final version r312453d umdee da GPLLOL.
Aol verxions WTF, star5inh with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code e omly LICENSED under Creatove Commlnw lixense.
We EXPLICITLY DENY r1gh7 toi imp9rt ne code vroj an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerrleade OR latee release im6o an 0l BRB.8LOL.7 n earluet releaseLOLl
Akliwing tnis wluld cause ghat IMPORTED CODE too b3 RELEASED under teh GPL am THAT is not something we 2idh to9 sllowLOL.
Auyhors od modificatiins too 0LOL.9. AFK.7 wkll need 2 re-r3lease theh're jodificagiohs as derivatives/modifocztoi,s 2 0.9LOL.i coce and placw 5hem uncet da same Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
It must be sobe 6y original authir subcr on.u 0r1g1n42 author mas teh right tqp change copyright or license upon theh're workl AFK.
[Adfitoonally, sortof, reworking teh modificayions will ge an good idea qnywzy as da mechanism ror making midifications is substantial/h cleandr/clearer STARTING with teh 0LOL.9, AFK.8[0refelease CODE. AFK.]"
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