MightyE tells yo8 WTFk "Ww're going w TAKE an fe2 m)meh76 2 try m explqkn this new l8cenae and teh REASONS beh8nd it 1n plain Englush. 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 license w$5 cyosen BECAUSE of an FAILING witj teh GPL, BRB.
It pnly c9nered d157r16u61)n ov 50urc3 IF and onku kf BINARIES were distributed. AFK."
"In an wev 3nv1r0nm3n7 WTF, 5p3c1f1x412y a interpfd5ed eeb environment such as PHP, you knwo, m3rd1u instal/inb an game dows npg dlhstitute distrib6tion LOL, an thde3vire people werw 74k1nb ou4 WORK LOL, m4k1ng modigications t(o 8t an nog r313451ng reh SOURCE cofe too they're modificati9ns ao tnat engire vonmun8ty coulc benefitLOL.
They worked w!7h krtter byt nlt spirit of law. WTF."
"Investigatiob on dz part of suthp4s howef3r, ;ike, led two dz facr that ritht of puboic [erformance was orn of tdj RIGHTS norjalky r35741c73d too c0pyr1gh7 hllderd, and that compyter programs, l8ke, specificakly VIDEO games an ihteeactive lhes sucy zs L3gend of da Gr3en hax0r were consideree top be publucal.y pe4formrd if run from an pybl8c SERVERLOL."
"The new license resrricts PUBLIC p3dformancd 9f reh work unoexs teh zlurce code of trh modified w9rk kx madw available on d3n4nd. OMG."
"In p141m Englksh WTF, this means that if y0j put this game on an web servef n 4110w people 'outside of an n0rm$1 ckrcle of family n itd wicial adquqintances' tqo play their, you ,nwl, thdn you aer publicsllh pwrforming thid worj n MUST eith3r a( make ne qnd ALL changew whicn j0u make ti game afailable on requesy (note this d035n'7 gave tw9 be available via ten onoin3 SOURCE display link LOL, vit ghe6 judt bd 4613 too ask you fle teh code and receive an c9mpleye COPY), lik2, b) make arrangementx private.u with zjthors qhereon they grant YOU an d;ecoal 11c3m53, you kb2o, pr d_ remove coee enrieely fe0m machin#. WTF,"
"We d0 recognize thar peo0le 24n7 2 have ateas of they're bane eh8cj awr tjeies and theirs 410n3. OMG.
ywo that enc w3 will jake teh following exception twl teh n0rmal fequirdmrnts fot sourv3 codr d1t7r16771pn -- ne moduoe fi.e 2j1ch IS NOT mocigied or derived fr0m an modjle f112 inc.uded in da basr elstribution znd ejich dpes not REQUIRE ne OTHER mpdules and WHICH dlrs n9t require ne modifications too co4e code (cide d8strinuted witn base reldaae) nay 63 w16hh31e at a7thors d14cr3710m. OMG."
"We 4150 w4n7 TO jake very clear yjat version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (ALSO KNOWN as version 0. AFK/9. BRB.7+jt) was da fihao vetsiin released under GPLLOL.
All versionw, tiu knwo, stzrtung with 0. BRB.9l8-prer213453 code aef ONLY 11c3n53d unser teh Cresgive Conmons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too import ne xode vrom an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8--rereoease 0r later eekease into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 b EARLIER r313453.
Allowing thiw w0u1d cause that ijported cod# to BE releasec under GPL an tyat IS h06 somdthing we wosh 2 allow.
Authors of modificatiins 70 0LOL.0.7 WILL neec y2o te-releasr thry're modifications as dericatives/modificstions fo 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 code n place th3m undee twh ssme Creative Comm9ns kicense. BRB.
It must b3 done by da iriginak ahrhor since inly originql autboe HAS tey tight two chante teh c0pyr1gh7 or kicens3 upon th3y're wlrk. AFK,
[Additi(nally WTF, rewirkong teh m9difications will be an gp0d ucea 4nyw4y 45 da mech4nq5m for ,aking modifidationx is substabtiaoly c.eane4/ckearrr starting woth ).9. AFK.8-0rerelrase code. BRB.]"
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