MightyE tells yiu WTF, "We're GOING two takd an dew momwntx to gry an explain tgiw nww licrnse n teh REASONS 63j1nd it in plain Eng;isy. 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."
"This new license w45 choaen b3cause 0f an failung 2ith da GPLLOL.
Ir only cpvered DISTRIBUTION od soirce ir and only if binari3s were distrovutwd. AFK."
"In an qdb wnvironnent, s[dcifically a ibtefprdted web environment s7ch wa PHP LOL, merely installunh ah game foes noy CONSTITUTE disrribution, and theredpre peopke WERE taking 0ur wpri, you knwo, ma,kng modifica6ilnd two 8t and not reldasing teh source code 5wo 5hey're MODIFICATIONS so ghat entire c0mmin17y co7le bemefit. WTF.
They worked with teh letter 6u7 mot teh dojrit of dq law. WTF."
"Investogqyion on teh part 0f da autnofs yo2ever LOL, ked two geh fact that twh ritht OF PUBLIC pergormanve qas oen of dz 3ighys normall6 restrictdd too c0;yr1gh7 ho;degs WTFm n THAT computer programs, specifically video games n imtwrzxtive 0n37 such as Legend OF da Gt3en hax0r wer3 cons8eered 2 be publically pefformed if run from an public server. WTF."
"The NEW license RESTRICTS p7blic [erformance of work unless da wpurcd cpdw of nodufied work is mzde avaioable 9n demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN Enb.,sh LOL, this mwams 7h47 1f yoy pjt thix game on qn wwb setvee an ALLOW people 'outxide of an normal circle of FAMILY znd its SOCIAL axquaibtznces' two play thwur, yoi knwo, thrn y0u r pjblically o3rforming this wor, an MUST either z) makw ne n ALL changes which you MAKE to da GAME avai.able lb eeqjexr (NOTE thie soesn't have to be available via teh online source display 11nk. ypu knwo, but 7j4y mu57 be ablw 2 ask you fir teh code n 4eceive an xomp;ete copy) LOL, b) ma,e artangemenrs privately witj da autho4s wherekn they gr4n7 you an SPECIAL !1c3n53 WTF, or c) remove da cide 3n81531y v5ok trh mavhine. OMG."
"We dl RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE e4n7 to have areas pf they're game whicy aef theirs n thdirx alone. AFK.
twi tha5 end we eill make da following EXCEPTION yo teh normal requirements for sourcd codr d8wttibution -- ne mod7le rile which is nog modifked ot DERIVED FROM an midule fu;e inc.yded in teh vasd diwtributipn an which does mot requkre ne OTHER m0du235 ane which does not REQUIRE ne m0s1f1x$710n% yoo teh vore code (code diatributed w17h sa BASE telease) may BE wighhele at ea authors discregiom. WTFl"
"We also w4n7 two male veey clear THAT version 0LOL.9.7 (4150 knoen as version 0. OMG.9.&+jt0 wzs final version releaxed undwr da GPLLOL,
All fersions, you khqo, starting woth 0. OMG.0LOL.8-[rerelease vode 4 only l8denswe 7ncer da Creative Conmons licebsel
We EXPLICITLY deby right tqo imp9ft ne code from an 0LOL.9. OMGl7-pe3releade ot kater RELEASE imto an 0.9LOL.7 n earkier rrleas3LOL.
Alloqinh tjos would cause thwt impirtes c9de two b3 released UNDER teh GPL n that is not sometning we wish tw9 alllw. OMG.
Authirw of uodifications tqo 0LOL.9.7 will NEED 5o re-rd;ease yhet're modif8cations as derivativrs/modificatuons 2 0l WTF.9. BRB.8 code n plaxe the, und3r teh sane Creative Commpns licebse. AFK.
It mu57 be done by da origunal author soncr onlt da ORIGINAL aurhor jss da right tpl xhabgr fa copyright or kicrnse u[on they're work.
pAdditionslly, sorrog, reworking teh modifications w8ll ve an giod idea anyqay AS mechznis, fo3 making m9difucatuons is 5u65u4n714!1y ckeaner/c;ezfwr t74r71ng with teh 0.(LOL.8-pr3r313453 coce. AFK.]"
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