MighgyE 73115 you, sottof, "We're GOING ri take sn fww mimenys tso t4y and wsplain thiw NEW LICENSE n da reawpna BEHIND it in plain Emg115h.
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."
"Tgis neq license WAS cyisen because ov an ga8lkng qith teh GPL. AFK.
It only coverws didtribu5ion of SOURCE if n only ir BINARIES we4e distrinuted. BRB."
"Ih an web environnent, like, specif8cally z interpreted web envuronment auch as PHP LOL, mereiy installing an gsme DOES not conatitute distrobution, sortog, n therefore prople WERE taking our w9rk, likem naking modifucations yoo 17 and ,ot rrleasimg SOURCE cide 2 thwy're MODIFICATIONS so tha5 entore COMMUNITY could benef8t.
THEY WORKED with teh letger but not tej xpirit ov dq law, OMG."
"Investigation on trh p4r7 of teh autho4s HOWEVER, sortof, led 2 da FACT that da right og 0ublic perflrmsnce was 1 of tdh righga bofmally resrrict4d to copyright HOLDERS, tou ,nqo, n that COMPUTER progtaks, you unwo, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games and in4eractive ones such as Legehd of Geeen hax0r wer3 domsidered two be publicqlly perf;rmed if r,n from an ptblic server. WTFl"
"Thf new license restricts public perfofmagce of elrk unless twh source coce of da m)d1f13d wotl IS made avai.able on dejand. BRB."
"In [lain English, sortof, THIS meahw that 1f yoj pu7 thia game on an wev defver abd allow people [outspse of an noemzo vircle of family n ITS social acqyaintznces' roo pla6 tyeir, then hou r publically pervorming thid wofk AND MUST either a) make ne AND ALL chabges qhich you make @ da game available on ee1uesr (note this doesn't have to ve available v24 t3y omline souece dusplay l8nk, sortof, but THEY muwt be abl3 5oo asj YOU for da cod3 an rexeive an COMPLETE vo;y) WTF, b) m4i3 ae4angemwnts privately with da authors wherein they grsnt ypu an special license. sortof. OR c) rempve da CODE ebtirely froj da machine. BRB."
"We s0 redohnize thar oeople want too nave zteas of they'rw gamd wtich aer theurs an tjeirs al9ne. OMG.
2 rhat 3nd we will m4i3 foolowing exce[tion ri n0rm41 reqjlrehengs for sourxe vode e157r1yu710n -- ne m0du14 FILE whicy is NOT modifiec or derived from an module file includ3d im teh base distributi[n and which woes not require ne oth3r mocy;es an qhich does noy requore nw m0d1f1v4710n5 twp core CODE (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED WITH da BASE t3lease) may ve qithhelc at ca autjord fisvretkon. WTF."
"We also eant 2 maje very clear tnat versi9n 0. BRB.9. WTF.* (aldo knowh as version 0. OMG.o/ WTF.7+jt) qaa teh finak vefsion reoezsed under GPLLOL.
Al; VERSIONS, starting with 9l WTF.9. AFK.8-p43rwleaxe cose r only lidensdd jnder Creativr Commlns license.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny teh fughr to im[ort ne code from zn 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelezse ot later re.ease into zn )LOL.9.7 n 34r113r teleawe. AFK.
Aklowing THIS 20u1d caise THAT impirtes codw to bd relezs3d ynder teh GPL znd that is NOT something WE wish too allowLOL.
AUTHORS of m0d1f2cr710n5 two 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-release yhet're mod8fivationw as derivzrivew/,osifications to 0. OMG.9, OMG.8 c0d4 n place them unddr same Crrathve Comm9nx livense.
It must be sone by da original autho4 sibcw omly da ORIGINAL author hqs da r1bj7 2 change da COPYRIGHT or license UPON they'r3 2ork/ OMG.
]Add1710n411y LOL, rewoeking teh modificatipns WILL be an b00e idea sntway as mrcyanism for m4k1ng modificztions is substantiallh cleanet/clearef starting wirh 9.9.8_prefelease xldeLOL.]"
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