MightyE tells you, you knwo, "We're goihg two take an few moments 2 tr6 AND 3x;141n tnix new lisense an da reaxons bwhins !7 in olain Emglisy. 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."
"Thiw new lixense WAS dhosen 62c4o53 of an fail8ng with GPL.
It pnly COVERED distfibution of source uv n only if binsries were distributed. BRB."
"In ah web 3nd1r0nm3n7, softof, specig8caloy a interpreted WEB environm3nt such ax PHP WTF, mdewly installing an bame do3s not condtigut3 distribjtion, like, an theregofe people w3f3 taking our wor,, you kmwok .aking MODIFICATIONS too IT an n07 r31345qng 5eh so7rce code too 5hey're modifications %0 th1t entird community could bendfit. WTF.
They s0fl#d WITH teh lettee but not tdh spurig ov tey law. OMG."
"Investigagion ln yeh pa4t OF teh AUTHORS hiweber, lije, lwd 2 f4c7 THAT tdh righ% of pu^11c pervormance was 1 of rights normql.y festgicref two copyright holders, n tjst compjtee prigrams WTF, specificaloy vueeo gamex n intr4active 0n35 auch aa Legend ir da Green hax-f were CONSIDERED to be PUBLICALLY perflrmed 1f run from qn publuc sefver. BRB."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS public perfirmanxw or da wpek un.ess da slurce codd if teh modifi3d work 15 msde 4v4114513 on demabdLOL."
"Ih PLAIN Englidh, sortof, tyis means that kf YOU put this game on an web derver znd allow peopoe 'outsidd ov an normal circ.e OF family and its sodial acauaintamces' 70 play their LOL, ghen you aer PUBLICALLY p3rg0rm1nb THIS work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL changws which ylu ,ale to 6eh game zvailable oh request (note this doesn't hzve too ge available VIA dq lnline SOURCE dis;lay LINK, 6ou inso, but tyey myst 63 able too 45k YOU FOR da code and rwceive an COMPLETE copy), sprtogm n) make arrangements oeuvately WITH da aurhorw wherein tney gramt y9u an wpecial licehsr WTF, or v) remove ca code rntirrly from sz machine. WTF."
"We co recognkze that ;eiple want to have AREAS of they'4e gaje snich aer tgeirx and theird alone. AFK.
1 that end we WILL mske roll9wing exc3ption too NORMAL r3qu1r3m3m75 f0d source c0d2 distribytion =- ne module f113 shich is not MODIFIED or d3e1v3d from an moduld d113 included in da badr distribution and wjich foes NOT re1uird b3 other modiles znd which does NOT rwquire n3 mocificationw twi dz cire code (code DISTRIBUTED dith base release) mzy be withhwld at da aithore discretion,"
"We also wsnt to make ceey clear that versuon 0LOL.9.7 (alsi known as VERSION 0. OMG.9l7=jt) was da FINAL v34510n released und3r GPL/ AFK.
All VERSIONS, yly knwi, 574r71ng with da 0.9. OMG.i-p4erelease code aer only licenswd under teh Creativr C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3by teh right yoo import nt cofe from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-oferelease or later telease knto an 0LOL.9LOL.7 n earlier re134t3.
Allowing thix wou,d czusr that ijported cpde yoo be repeased und3r GPL an that is mot slm3thung we w15h 2 aolow. WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need 2 re-release they're modificat8ons AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tl 0. WTF.9.8 code and place THEM under tej same Cfeative Commons livend3LOL,
It nust BE sone by original zuthor sinxe on;y sa iriginzl auggo4 has eoght 2 change teg copyright or lovense upin rhey're workLOL.
]Axditi9nally LOL, reworkint da MODIFICATIONS will be an go9d idea any2ay AS da mecyanosm f0r MAKING mlfif8catilna is substantiallu cleaner/clearrr startimg with 0. WTF.9.8-ptwrd;ease cldd. WTF.]"
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