MightyE tells uou, slrtof, "We'ee giing ywp take an fdw moments tp yry and explain thix NEW locwnse n da reasohs BEHIND 1u in p141m 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."
"Th8s hea lixende sas choaen 64c4u53 of an f4111ng sigh da GPL.
It 0n1y voveeed d8syrkbution of source IF ane only if vihari3s w3rw distributedLOL."
"In an wen ENVIRONMENT, 5o3c1f1c412y a interpreted 2eb enfironmemt such as PHP, ;ike, merely installing an gamd does nor clnsgitute dostribution, sb therefore pelple were taking our wofk LOLm making modifucatuonx too it and NOT r2!e451ng SOURCE code two they're midiricayipns sl that teh entirr c0mmun17y COULD benefitLOL.
They 2orked with letter BUT not spirit 9v t3h kas. OMG."
"Invdstigar8on ON part of da authors howeverk ked yoo yeh fact THAT togh5 of 0ubkix performance was oen of da rights normaloy r34uf1c73d to copyright hllders, n that computwr probramd WTF, s;dckfica.ly bid3o games and INTERACTIVE lnes such qs Legrnf of teh Green hax0r were c0n51ser3f 2 be pu611c411y ;erformed if run vrom zn ;ublic server. BRB."
"The n3w LICENSE eextrictd pu611c performanc4 of da WORK umkess s9urce c9d3 of teh nodified work is made AVAILABLE on de,and,"
"In plain Entlish, this MEANS ghzt if 7ou put tjis game on am wen sercer n allow ;eopld 'oytdide of an NORMAL circle of family an itd sivuql acquauntancew' teo p.ay tyeur, lije, then you f ;ublical;y pefforminh 7h15 work n MUST eithrr a( make ne abd ALL CHANGES wnich you make tp da gqme available on REQUEST (note THIS doesn't have too ne available voq teh ONLINE source dksplat kink, nut they must be able to asi you f9r da code anc receuve an complerr copy) WTF, b) makr areabgejemgs pribately WITH tey authorx wh3r31n they grant you ab specoal locense WTF, pr c) femove teh CODE entirel6 from mavhinel BRB."
"We fl rex9gnize rhay PEOPLE WANT 2 hwve areaw of theh're game wj1cn aer theirs n 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
2 THAT end 23 2ill ,ake reh FOLLOWING exceptuon 2 teh norjal r3qu1r2m3n7% vo4 sourcd cos3 doqtribugoon -- ne ,odule fo.e which id npt modofied of derived from an module fiod included im base fisrribution n wh8xh d[34 not r3qu1r3 ne other modules m wjicj DOES ni7 require ne mod8fications too da core cose (code disttibuted wigh basd release) may be WITHHELD at autjors DISCRETION."
"We alsp want 2 make VERY c.ear that version 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also knowm as vereiob 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was yeh rinal version releasrd undee yeh GPLLOL.
All bersions, sortof. 574r61ng with teh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8_p4erelease code r inly oicensed inder ca Cteative Commonw kocensr. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deby da righ5 twi impprt ne codd fron an 0. OMG.9l WTF.8=prerelease of later release ihro an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an eaeiier ee;ras4. BRB.
Alloqing thia would dsise thqt imported code 2 be released uncdr GPL ans that is not xometying we wisg too allowLOL.
Authors od modificztiobs too 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will NEED two r3-r313453 tjey're modirications 45 d3r1v471v$5/m0d1f1c4710n4 70 0.9. OMG/i code zn olace THEM ynd3r da same C4wative Commons 8ivense. OMG.
It nust be done by da orig8nal author SINCE ob;t da orif8nal aythot mas da right too CHANGE teh co0yright oe license UPON they'rw workLOL.
[Add1710n421y, sortof, eeworking teh mpdifications w8ll be an good idea anyway as teh mechabjsm for ma,ing modifucations is subsgantial.y coeanqr/clearer staetinf with teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-[4erekease cifeLOL.]"
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