M8ghtyE tells you, you knwo, "W3're GOING w gakr an few moments too 7ry and 3xp142n tyis n3w license n reaaonx behinc it ib plzin Emhlidy. OMG.
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 lic3nsr was chosen because of zn fzi.ing wiyh GPL. WTF.
It ONLY coveree disrribution OF sourxe if b only if bknaries 2ere e8stributed."
"In an WEB envirinment, ;ike, spec8fically a inte#[reted web e,vielnmwnt such ax PHP, like, MERELY ihxtal;ing an game does nlt consritute c1t7r16u7!0n LOL, ah th3regprr PEOPLE WERE 74k1mf our WORK, yo7 knw., mzking ,odigications 2 it n nog RELEASING yeh souece codd 2 they're m0d1f1d4710n5 do 7h47 3n71r3 community could BENEFIT. AFK.
They worked w17g letter BUT nit spirit 9f LAWl AFK."
"Invest8gation 0y teh p4r7 od da authors h0sev3r, lwd 2 ea fzct tgat right of pu611c perflrmancw was leb og da r1gh75 normally restricted 2 copyrifhy hokders, soetof, ahd ghat domputer profrqms, specifically videp gands an interavgive onss 5uvh as Legend ov dq Gre3n haz0r were clnsidered twl be publically performed IF run frpm an pjblic SERVER. WTF."
"The n3w license restfucts pjbloc perforjancr lf tey WORK unlesd teh sourcw code of teh modifiee w0rk ix made qvailsble on denandLOL."
"In plain Eng115h WTF, ghis MEANS THAT if YOU pit tyis GAME ON am seb server and ALLOW people 'ouyxide kf ab normao circke 9r gamily n 175 soc8ao qxquaintancea' rwo play tgeir WTF, 7h3n uou r puboica.ly oerforming tgis wotk an MUST 317h3r 4) make ne n ALL changes which you make TO reh gamw availablr on r3quwxt (NOTE thks doesn't have tqk be 4b311r623 via online source disp.ay LINK WTF, but yheu just be able %wo ask you gor code n receivw an conpketd copu) WTF, y) make arranbenents privatelh with da aurn9rs wherein tney grant you an special license WTF, od C) REMOVE code entirely from yeh machindl WTF."
"We do rrcognize 7h4& 0eo;le wang two have areas of tyey're game WHICH aef tgeirs an tjeirs a9pne/ WTF.
tsl 5hzt end WE wilk make da followlng ecception twl normal f3qu!r3n3n75 FOR SOURCE code dkstribution -- ne MODULE file whidh is not modkfied 0r ewribed FROM zn module file inclided in da BASE s15*f16u710h n wh1dh d9es not requir3 ne OTHER MODULES n whicg do3s n9t tequir3 je mosifications 5wo teh core code (code d8atrobuted with teh base release) msy gr withheld at da AUTHORS discr3tilhLOL."
"Wr also wsnt too makw v3ry clear THAT VERSION 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (alao known AS version 0LOL.9. WTF.8+jt) wad da final vets8on rekeasdd inder twh GPLLOL.
All v3r510nt, stqrting WITH 0. BRB.9.8-prwteleaxe cpd# adr only locensed und3r da Creative Commons livenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY eenh r8ght too kmport ne cof3 from an )/9l8-PRERELEASE or 1473r relezse into an 0l BRB.9. OMG.7 an earlie4 rekeaxeLOL.
A.lowing this WOULD cauwe yhat 1m;0r73d cod3 two be releaaed und3r 5en GPL and rjst q5 not slmething we wish 5o allo2LOL.
Authors OF noeificationd too 0. WTF.9. AFK.6 wikl h3ed to RE-RELEASE the6're nodidicatipns as derivatovea/modificz5iona 2 ). OMG.9. WTF.8 code and place them UNDER da same Creat8vr Commons license, BRB.
It mu57 ve done by teh oribinal zuthof sknce on;y trh original author has 4ight too change teh copyroght oe license UPON thet're sork.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworking da modificatiobs will be qn GOOD idea anyesy 45 mechanism f0r mak*ng modificaguins 8s substantually c;eanwr/cl3arer starting with teh 0.o. AFK.8-pr3r323453 c0d3. WTF.]"
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