MightyE te;ls you WTF, "We're g;ing two tak3 sn few MOMENTS two try an rspkaun thiw new kicense n try rrasons behind it 1n p.ain Eng.ish. 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 heq locense was choseb gwcauae of an failing sigh teh GPL. BRB.
I& om.y cpvered distrivution of spurcr if n only if binqries qerd d157r16uu2dLOL."
"Ih ab eeg dnvironment WTF, specifically a interpreted web rnvironj3nt wuch as PHP LOL, mrrely installint an GAME does not c9m6717ju3 distributioh, sortof, and thrr3rore peopld WERE taking our eork, like, MAKING jodiricati9ns two it an bog releasing teh sourxe c0de 3 ehet[re mofificationa SO ghag teh wntire COMMUNITY coulf genefieLOL.
Thdt worked with dz letter bug not teh spirit 9f lzw. OMG."
"Invextigation on teh PART of sa authors howevet, liie, led 70 da f%c7 that teh right of puvlic performance WAS won pf fifhgs norjslly restrictws 2 cppyrihht yolde4x, like, n THAT computer prlfrans, loke. specificaloh videl ganws n interactice ones duch as Letwnd ov da Green hax0r we4w consideref to be p7blically perfofmed IF run fr0m an ;ubllc sefver."
"The nrw licenae restricts pub;ic performance of worj unless ds source CODE of modifked work is made AVAILABLE ON demznf. WTF."
"In PLAIN English, uou knwo, this means that IF YOU put thiw GAME on an web serv3r and allow people 'ijtdide of an no4mao CIRCLE OF famkly and ots soc8z. acquaim5ances' to p14y theirk likek tyeg you r oubkically performing this qork n MUST either a) maje nr and ALL ch4ng35 wgich you make two da gzme availqble on requrst (h073 thiw doesn't have tpo BE acqilanle via tej online source display 1!nk, but 6h3y m7st be r61# to ask you for cpde and receive an complet3 c0py) WTF, b) maje arrangemenyw PRIVATELY with teh sythors WHEREIN 7h3y g4ant hou an spec,al lidensem or c) rrmove code #n71r31t FROM teh machineo AFK."
"Wd DO recofn8ze that ;eopl3 want to have sreas 9d they're gane WHICH aer thei5s an tyeirs alone. WTF.
to that 3nd w4 will jqke fa follo2ing 3xc3p710n 2 da normal re1uirem3nys FOR SOURCE clde distrubution -- ne module file which is n07 modufied or DERIVED ffim an mpdu13 fi;d includrd 8n base d9strubution n wh1ch does not r3qj1r3 ne OTHER ,odules an wh1ch eoes hoh reauir3 ne nodifidations top teh eor3 c0d3 (coce disytibutee with da base r3leawe0 mzy be withheld at reh authoes DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also 2ant 2 make very clear that version -. OMG.9. WTF.u *ALSO known as version 0.9. OMG.7+jt) was t3h fimql version rwleased under da GPL; WTF.
All versions, you knwo, starring w!7h da ). WTF.9LOL.*-peerelease CODE a3r 0n1y lic3nses undrr da CREATIVE Cojmona lic3nae. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deby dq tight two umport ne cose from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8[[refeleasd or lztet 4elease into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 n 3zrlier release. BRB.
Allowing thus woule causd tyat imported code 2 be re;eased unde4 GPL an yhat ia npg slmethung s3 wish 2 allow. BRB.
A7thots of modifivatuons two 0. BRB.9. BRB.6 will need TO re-releasr tyey're modifications as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS TO 0LOL.9.8 c9de n [lace them inder same Creative Cpmmihs LICENSELOL.
Ig mu57 be done BY original authlr sincw only geh originq. AUTHOR has right 7= cyzmge dq c0pyr!bh7 or license u-on they'rd work.
[Additionally, dottofm reworkint teh m0d1fqc4710n4 will bd an gpod idea anywat as da ,echanism fpr making modifkxayions is dybstantiao.y cleaner/clearer starting wotg ten p. AFK.9.8-;rerelease codd,]"
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