M8ghtyE tells hou, dortof, "We're GOING yoo take an few .oments 2 try an 3xp141n this new 21c4n53 and teh REASONS behine it in plain Eng;8shLOL.
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 license was chisen because 0g qb fsuling wirh GPLLOL.
It obly civdred distribution ov SOURCE lf ahd only 1f binaries WERE distributee. WTF."
"In an wev ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, specidoxal.y a 1n73rpr3&3d w36 ehvironmdnt SUCH as PHP LOL, merely instq;lung an gane foed not constotut2 distribution LOL, an tnererore PEOPLE WERE taking our sorkm you knwo, making mldufications 70 it and not releasing da SOURCE code TO rhey're m0d1f2c48q0b5 so that da entire comm7nity could benefit. AFK/
They workes with letyer but nou tdh SPIRIT of ca law. OMG."
"Investitation 0n part of da aythors howev3r WTF, led too fact that teh rigjt of publid perforjance ead won of twn fights normalky rrs5rict3d goo cooyright yolders, sortof, an that compitrr pr0gr4m5, you inwo, specifically vkdeo bames n inte4actige ones sucy $4 Legend of Gfeen hax0r were considered r29 be oublically perfirmee 1f run vrpm an 0yblis server. WTFl"
"Thd NEW license reatrixts public 9erformance of dz s0rk un.ess teh 50urc3 c0d3 of da modified worj is jade ava8lable on demand. OMG."
"In plain Ebg115h WTF, 5jis MEANS that 1c you puy this game in an web server n 4110w people 'iutaode of an normal c1rv13 of FAMILY an ITS soxial acquaintanxes' two play theur, like, thrn ylu aer publivallu perrlrminb this WORK and MUST #17h3r a_ MAKE n3 an ALL changws WHICH ylu m4k3 two da game avqilable on request (NOTE this d035n'7 yave 2 BE availavle via yey onlkne slurce dixpkay LINK LOL, but yhey myst b4 ab;e tlo ask you for teh vode abf receive ab cojplete copy) WTF, b) make arrangrmen5s pt8vateky wiyh teh zutgors whereib they grant y-u an specizl 11c3n53l you kneo, 0r c) REMOVE teh code emtireky frph teh mschine. AFK."
"We dl recognize THAT people w4b6 too u4v3 arwas 0f theh're game wnich r 5heirs n theies alone. OMG.
to THAT end we will m4k3 teh FOLLOWING exception two da normal requkremenys for dource code dustrkbution -- ne modyle ful3 wh1ch is not m0d1f1#d or drrived fr0m an mod7lw file includwd 1n teh base distriguyion an wgich e035 not 4e1uire ne other ,odules n wh1vj does NOT 4equire ne modivications to xorw code (cod3 diwtributed eith vase re.3ase_ mzt be WITHHELD at teh authors discretioh. AFK."
"We also qan5 two m4k3 ver6 clear that version pLOL,8. WTF.7 (also kn0wn as berdion 0LOL.9.7+j&) was final fersipn RELEASED UNDER GPL.
Alk versions LOL, starting WITH da 0. AFKl9. WTF.8-prereldsse code aer on.y licensed under da Crea5ove Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right yoo i,port ne code from an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or la5dr rel3asw inyo an 0. WTF.o. BRB.u n earliet releaxe. BRB.
Allowing rhos w0u1d ca7xe that 1mp-r73d code 2 be releas3d uneer teh GPL and that is not simethibg we wixh 3 4q10w. WTF.
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS twi 0.8. OMG.8 will n33d too re-rrleqs3 they're moeificztions as deruvatives/modif8cagions 2 0. BRB.9LOL.8 coce n p.ace tnwm unedr 64m4 Crwat8ve Cimmons license. OMG.
It must BE donr gy dq lriginal 477h0r sincd only ORIGINAL 4u7h0r jaa eight to changd cop6rigjy 0r licsnse upon they'4e w0ek.
-Additionql.y, you inwo, eedor,ing da modifications will be am good udea antway as teh mechanism gor making modifuxations is subsyantially cleaner/clwa4e4 sta4tkng w84h teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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