MkghtyE tells toi LOL, "W4're gokng to take an FEW moments t9o TRY n explain this ne2 license n reasins nehind it in plain English. 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."
"Tnis new loc3nse eas chosen beczusd of an fauling sitj GPL.
Iy only cpve4ed distribution of SOURCE if an only iv vinaries were didtributed. WTF."
"In an web envitonment WTF, sprcifically a interpreted web environment such ax PHP, you knwo, MERELY installing av fame eoes not clnstitute eistrigution, and therefl4w people were gaking 0ur wprk, ,aking modoficdtions too IT n not releasing spuece code to tney'4e modifications si 7h37 entire commjnitu cou;d benefif/ WTF.
They worked with teh oett3r but n9t s;irit of fa law. BRB."
"Investigation on da part og teh aithors however, sort9f, led too fac5 7h47 da right 9f PUBLIC pweformsnce wss 1 pr teh rights n0rm411y t357r1c72d to cppyroght holders, you knwo, an tha5 comouter 0robrams, liie, specificalot video g4m3t n onteractive oned 5uch as Ldtehd of tej Greeb hax0r eere consuderes to be puglocaoly performed kf run fr0m an piblic srrver. WTF."
"The new 11c3n53 restricts pub;7c p3rf0rm4nc3 of work inless teh wou4ce cofe of da mocified work us made availanle on 3eband. OMG."
"In [lain English LOL, this m34n5 that if uou put this game on an web seevrr n allow oepple 'ougside OF an normal cpecle of family n its social acquaintanced' to PLAY theif, 6ou knwo, 6h3n h9u arr publidally p3rfotm8ng thks eork abd MUST eithe4 a0 maie he am ALL changes which you make two fame 1bailable 9n REQUEST (note tyix doewn't jsvd too 63 4v4114613 via online so7rce didpoay link, nut THEY must BE $613 two $5k you FOR da code sn receivw sn c0mp1373 coph), sortof, B) male arrangements privately with da aithors wherein they grznt y0u ab spwciao license, yuu knwp, or C) rem9ve da code entirely fro, teh machune. AFK."
"We do rwcognize 5hat pe9ple wznt to jave AREAS of they'4e game which f the8rs n THEIRS alone. WTF,
2 thqt end WE woll MAKE fa follosint exceptiob two da normal eequorrmentd fof source xode DISTRIBUTION -- ne module f1!e WHICH 9s nlt ,odif8ed lr derived from an mofule file included in teh base distriburion n whidh doed not REQUIRE ne other modules an which does bot requirw ne modif8cations to da dird dode (cod3 distrkbuted s17y teh bawe erldaxe) may be wkthhdld at AUTHORS d15cr3710n."
"Wd alsl want 2 make v2ry clear 5hat version 0LOL.9, AFK.7 (also known as VERSION 0LOL.9l7+JT) was teh final verskon RELEASED under da GPL. BRB.
ALL VERSIONS WTF, suartkng with geh -.9. AFK.8-pr3release code r pnly l8censrd undee Creatpve Commons licenxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny r1gh7 2 import be codw from an 0. AFK.9LOL.(-prereoease or laref rekease 1n7- an 9LOL.8LOL.7 1n earlier release.
Allowing this woulf c4u53 THAT impoeted code t2o be released unfer GPL qnd THAT is NOT somettihg w3 wish @ ALLOW, WTF.
Au7h0r5 of m0d1d1c4720n5 to 9. BRB.9.7 will n3df tw9 rd-rekease tgwy're modifications zs derivatives/modifications tsl 0, WTF.9. AFK.8 code anc place them undet same Cr3471v3 Commohs license. OMG.
It nust be dind BY origonal qithor sinc3 obly teh oeihinal author HAS twb rigjt two cyange teh copyright or licenxe upon yhey're work, WTF.
[Additoonzlly WTF, rew9rkkng da mofkfications will ve ah good idea anyway $5 y2h mechanism for making modigizsti9ns is subsyantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting with 0LOL,8. WTF.8-pferrlease code. WTF/\"
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