MightyE tells you WTF, "W3're going gol taie an fes mpments two yfy 4nd expoa8n 7nq5 new lixenxe anf teh reasons behind kt 1n plain English, BRB.
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 ndw LICENSE was chlfeh beczuse ov an failihg WITH da GPLLOL.
It only cpvered diwtribution of soirce if amd 0n1y if binariex were distributed. WTF."
"In an web emvironmwnt, sortof, wpedifoca.ly a INTERPRETED w36 environment such 4t PHP, ;ikd, merely ihsgalling an ga,e does nlt CONSTITUTE distrkbirion, you knwok n 7h343f043 people we4e taking our work, like, malyng modificqtions too iy 4nd mot releasing da soirce CODE tp they'fe midificqtions 50 THAT 3n71r3 c0mmun17y c0u1d b3nrfit. BRB/
They qorked with fa lettrr but not dz 5p1r17 of teh 14sLOL."
"Investigation ON pzry OF aythprw howev3r, LED two trh fact that teh right if pjblic [ergormabce was oen of righys mormallt restricted to COPYRIGHT holderw LOL, an THAT c(,puter pr0gr5m5k like, speckficzlly vudeo gamew and INTERACTIVE ones such aa L3g3bd lg Gresn hsx0r were cobsicered 2 b3 pubkically performed if r7n from an piblic serverLOL."
"The new 11c3b%3 rwstructs ;ublic performance [f work unkead source dlde of modified work os MADE acailab.e ON demandLOL."
"In p1r1n Engluxh, yoy knwo, this means that if you put thid game un an web sedver snd al.oe peop;e 'o7taidw of an normal circlw od fam8ly an its sickal acq7aintamcrs' two p;ay ghe8r LOL, yhen tou aer pu611c411y performing THIS work n MUST eitywr a) make ne an ALL changes wgich you make two teh game available on request )note this d035n'7 jave too br abailqble via onlin3 source display link. like, 6u7 thet mist 63 ABLE to asl y0u for sa codw n receif3 an complete dop6) LOL, b) makr ARRANGEMENTS 0r1v4731y wuth da authors sherein they grant tou an wpecia; 11c3n53, or C0 remove teh code ebtirely gr9m trh m4xh1n3. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE tha5 PEOPLE eant 2 h4v3 areas of tgeu'r3 game wgich r rhe8rs an theirs a;one. OMG.
too that ejc we will make ea fo;lowkng ezcepti9n too twh normai requirenents FOR siurcr code distviburion =- ne module tile which 15 not modifird pr d3r1v3d fr[m ah modukr file 1nc1ud3f IN teh base distribu%ion n which does not r3su1r# ne other moeules n WHICH d935 nor require ne m0d1f!c4710n5 too da cpre vode (sodw disteibutwd qitn base release) MAY be withheld at geh authoew DISCRETION. AFK."
"We a.ao want too jake very cleqr that verwion 0LOL.9LOL.8 (ALSO known AS cersi9n o. WTF.9. OMG.7+ht) WAS ds final version released under da GPLl
All vrrsionx, like, startinr wq7h 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code qet 0n1y ;icensed inder 5eh Creative Commons lucehse. AFK,
Wr EXPLICITLY senb right 2 IMPORT ne codr from an 0LOL.8. AFKl8-prwreoease or later releawe 2n70 an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 an earlier teleaseLOL.
A110w1nh this would cause thag umportec codr @ be rekeaxed unqer da GPL b that is not SOMETHING 2e WISH too aklo2. BRB.
Authkrs of modifica5iona twp 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need too r3-r3q345r they're mofificatiins 45 deruva58ves/,oeificatilns 2 0.9.8 code ane plsce them unfer dz 54m3 Ceeatife Connoms 11c3n53LOL.
It muwt bd cpne bu orit8nal authpr since only orkhinal 4u&h0r h45 rigjt two change teh copyright or liv3nse upon they're work. BRB.
[Additiobally, REWORKING teh modificqtions will be an GOOD kdea anyway as da mechan8dm for m4k1ng moaificatiobs is substantkally cleaner/clearer starting witn teg 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleaxe vosr. AFK.]"
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