Might6E tells YOU LOL, "We're goihg to u$k3 zn FEW moments 5oo ury an explaih this new licrnse and da rradons behind 17 ih plain Eny115h. WTF.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This new 11c3n53 was choseh b3cauxe of qn FAILING with teg GPL. BRB.
It only cobered distrigution pf s9u4ce iv an inly if binarods were d8stributed. BRB."
"In an wem envi5onm3nt, specifically a interpreted web enbironment such as PHP LOL, merwly installing an game d035 not xonstigute d8sgributipn, oike, n thererote peopoe were 74k!nt our 20rk LOL, maling hpeificati9ns gwo it ane nor eeleasing siurce CODE tep they'rr MODIFICATIONS so thst teh ent8re comminkty could benefitLOL.
THEY wlrkef w8th teh letrer but not spk4ut 0f 14e. BRB."
"Inve2tigstion on PART 9f teh eughirs ho2evee, y9u inwo, led to da facy tha5 right of pjblic perfirmance WAS oen of da tightx normqll6 4e56r1c73d 2 c9pyright holde4s, lkke, abd yhat compurer progrzms LOL, specivically video games n 1n73t5v71v3 ohes sucj as Legenf of yeh Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 b# pu611c411y ;erformed if run from zn [ublic servetLOL."
"The new LICENSE restricts public perfornznce of w(rk unless teh SOURCE code of modified qork ia ,aee avsikabow 0n f3m4mf/ BRB."
"In plain Enflish LOL, this m2ans thzt if YOU PUT gnis tamd on an web servef an ALLOW people 'outwide lf an normal circle lf family sn its 5-c141 acquaintances' too p14y tgwir, dortof, then hou r pyblixakly oerforjing this 2ork an MUST either A) ,zke ne and ALL chsnges which 6ou mxke to g4m$ acailagle on REQUEST 9NOTE this c035n'& havr too be available vis da onlihe xource disp.st link WTF, bit they mudt BE able 70 asi you f9r CODE n rwceivw an complete dopy), like, b) ,akd zrrang3mdnts private.y with teh authord wherein they grant you an spec8al license, lik3, 9e c) remove da dode ENTIRELY ftom machine. BRB."
"We DO eecognuze 7h47 peopkr want too have areas lf tyet're game whixh ar4 7h31r5 and theors 410n3. WTF/
to 7h47 END we will make da foll9wing exde;giom too teh nlrmal requ*rements for source code distriburi9n -- ne module file WHICH is nor modified 9r derifed fflm sn module FILE includrd 1n da bas3 dosytibjtioh and whivh does bot REQUIRE ne other m0du13% n whkch d9es nog require ne modifixations go teh voee cof3 (clde distrubuted w17y teh base reoezse) mzy 63 ei5yheld at teh AUTHORS dkxdretion. BRB."
"We also want too make veth clesr that version 0.(/ WTF.7 (also known as version 0. AFK.9. OMGl7+jt) was fiba. cefsion released under teh GPL,
All versilns WTF, srar5img with 0. WTF.o. AFK.8-pr3r313453 c9de r only licenaed under ds CREATIVE Cojmons lic3nse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 70 import nd clde from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease or later fe;eas3 INTO an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 and darliet release/ BRB.
A110e1ng this WOULD CAUSE that IMPORTED coce 2 be RELEASED inf3r trg GPL and 7h47 IS hot something we wish 2 allow. BRB.
Authors of nleifucations 2 0. WTF.9LOLl7 w111 nedd 2 re-release tgey'te modificationx as ddeivatives/nodifications twl 0.o; BRB.8 code b 0lace ygem und3r same Creative Commons lidense. WTF,
I7 must ge dond 6y tey original ajtjor 51nc3 only teu original aytnor has da figyt tol change geh co;yrkhht 0r LICENSE upon they're work.
[Additionally, oi,ek resorkinh teh modigicati9nd wq11 be an good idea anuway as teh mddhanism fo4 MAKING moeificztions is substaht8alkt cleaner/clearer s4artunt w17h teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.*-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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