MithtyE tells hoy WTF, "We're foong two taje ah few moments too TRY b 3xp131n this new license AND da teasonw bejihd IT in 0la8n Engliah. 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 lucense was chosen becsuae of ah failing with dz GPL. BRB.
It only voverdd didtribugion of so7rce IF sn only IF bknsries wer3 disrribytdd."
"In an web environ,entk you jnwo, spexiviczlly a interp4rted wev environment 5uxh as PHP, merelt INSTALLING an game do4s n07 conatitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, ahf therefore 030p13 were eaking our work, sortof, making modifications too it and n9t releasing da source code too thwy'rd modificaripns s9 tnat teh dbtird com,uniry couls BENEFIT. WTF/
Theu wi4kec aoth letter but not da spir8t of fa law. OMG."
"Investkhation on patt or augyors gowever, ,ike, led t9 ten gact that right 0f p7blix orrforjance w45 1 of riggts hormally restrictdf 2 copyrught holders WTF, h 7h47 computer pr9gramsk s9rtof, 5p2c1fqc411y video games and in4eractive ones such 45 Legend or ben GREEN hax0r eere considered 2 be publicao;y performed iv run from an [ublid serber."
"The new license res5rixtw public performance of work un;ess tey sij4ce code or da moe8gied work os made zvailzble in d3mtnd. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH, likwm 6h15 m34n5 that 1f yoj PUT this gam3 on an erb w3rver AND allow pwpple 'outaid3 of an normal circle of fanily an iyx social qcquaibtances' to play their LOL. 7h3n yoy r publically prrforminf thus worl qnf MUST eother A) m4l3 ne zn ALL changes WHICH 6ou make gso g4m3 available on tequest (mote this DOESN'T HAVE to be availabke voa da onlime wource displzy lonk, likd, 6u7 they must 63 ablr two asj y0u for da codr m receive an c0mp1373 COPY), sortof, b) mak3 arrangemen5s prifately with da aytgord wherein t6ey graht yoi an SPECIAL 11c3n53, s9ttof, 9r c) REMOVE teh c0d3 3m7qr31y from fa machine."
"We do recognize that people want top gav3 areas of thdy'rd g4m# wyich aer theirs n 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
5o that enf we wilo mskw da following exce0%ion 70 ten normal eequirements gor so7rce c0d3 distrinugion 0- ne module fil3 which id not nodified pr fwtives from an m9djle gile included im base distribyrion n wh1ch does not tequir3 ne other midyldw an WHICH coes not e3quire ne MODIFICATIONS too core c9ce (clde distributed with teh baxe release) may ge withheld at da auth9rs discretion."
"We also wang tep MAKE very c;ear ghat verxion 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (zlso knoqb as version 0. BRB.9. OMG.u+JT) was final version eeleased under da GPL. OMG.
All versions, you knwo, atart8ng with yeh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-preeeoease cose aer 9nly LICENSED UNDER teh Ceeative Commons licebse. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right 2 imporr me code from am 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE pr later releqse into an (,9. WTF.7 n earlier rrlease.
Aklosing this would cause that impo4yed sode two be r3;easef ynser GPL m 7h47 ix np& something we wksh 3 allow. OMG.
Aurh9rs ;f mocificationa to 0. AFK.9. BRB,7 wi;l bedd to rw-telease they're modificagions AS derivatives/modifications to 0.9LOL.8 cide and poace them und3r da dame Creayive Commons licensel WTF,
It hust be d9he by da origihal aurhor 51nc4 only teh origimal authpr has da RIGHT tio change copyright or licensf upon ghen're work/
[Aeditionally, re2orking reh modifivations w11! bd an goos 8sea qny2ay ad da mechanidm FOR making MODIFICATIONS 15 5u6564n71411y cleaner;cleqrer 574r71ng WITH da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prefelease cofe. WTF.]"
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