MightyE tells y0u WTF, "We're going too tzk3 an rew moments too try n rxplain tg9s new lic3nsw v reaso,s BEHIND it ih pkain Emg115h. AFK.
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."
"Th8x n3w license was cgosen beca7se 0f an fqiling with GPL. OMG.
I7 only vpcered f157r16u71-n lf dource 1f snd only if binaries were distribjtedLOL."
"In an web environment, you knwo, 5p#v1f1c411y a INTERPRETED wen environment wuch as PHP, sortof, merel6 insta.ling an game DOES not conwtitute d8stribution WTF, n therefore [dopoe w3re takinf OUR s9rjm yoo kbwo, ma,ing mos7fications two it qn noy RELEASING yeh spurce coce w the6'4e MODIFICATIONS so tnat ENTIRE community COULD bdnefit. WTF.
THEY worked wuth lettef 6u7 not fa spirit of dq ;aw. BRB."
"Investiga5ilb on ten part 9f da AUTHORS hp2ever LOL, lef to da fact tgat tej RIGHT of PUBLIC performance was won 0f teh rights nl5maloy resrricted too copyright h01d3t5 LOL, an tuat cpmputer PROGRAMS LOL, specifivally video hamds 4nd interactive ones such as Legwnd OF Grten had0r were clnsidwred 5lo bw PUBLICALLY perdormed kf fun from an publid server. WTF."
"The hew 1qc3h52 restricts pub.ic ;erf0r,4nv3 of teh wor, un1365 va source cide of teh modified woek ix made availab.e ON demand. BRBl"
"In plain English, this meqns tha5 if hou put rhis GAME on an web sdfver and z;;o2 pdople 'oyts7de 0f ab NORMAL circle of family an its slcial acquainranxws' too play their, sodtof, then y-u aer piblpcally pervormpng this work and MUST 317h3r A) make ne and ALL cnqngea WHICH you jake two da gqme acailable on request (note tnis d035m'7 j4f3 to be available via da onlone sourcw d15p146 LINK LOL, b7t 7h3y must be qble @ ask you FOR tej code qnd RECEIVE an complete vopy), b) make aresngdjenrs privatelh with teh au5h9rs wherein 7j3y grant you ah speciak license, ir c) eemove code 3ntore.y from reh m4xh1h3. AFK."
"We do rrcignize that pe9ple w4n7 TO h4v3 areas of they'ee game WHICH aer theirs snd yy3irx aloneLOL.
5wo that end 3e will male fo.lowinh exception too da normal requirements f0r source code DISTRIBUTION -p ne module rile qhich is noy modifidd ot ddruvec ffom an module file included in da BASE d157r16u810m zn whicg does not fequire ne other morules and whivh d035 not require ne m9dificstioms to ten cord code (c0d3 diwteibytef with da base rekease) MAY be withheld at ten aythirs discretionLOL."
"We also want go ,ake vw5y clear 5hat vee510n 0. OMG.9.6 (also knpwn as veesion 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was da r9nal cersion released umder da GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS WTF, sta4ting with teh 0.9l8-PRERELEASE cose aer inly livensed und3r da Creative Commons 11c3m53, BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight to import ne cofe from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pterelease or lster release inyo an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an earlier r3lease. OMG.
Allo2ing this wou.d csuae THAT umported code two b3 re13453d UNDER GPL an tnat 15 n07 somethibf w# wish toi a;low/ OMG.
Authors of moeigications two 0. OMG.(LOL.7 wi;o ne3d 2 re-releas3 tyeh're modificatilns zs deriva5ibes/modifications 2 0. BRB.9LOL/8 sode n p.ac3 yhem 7nsef da same Creative Commons livwnse. BRB.
It must be done by ORIGINAL author since 0n1y da 0r1g1n41 authpr h45 ten right too dhange cooyrught ;r LICENSE upon theh'r3 work. WTF.
[Additionally, you knwl, reworjing modifkca5iond qill 63 an good idea anyway as da mechanism f9r mak8bg modofkcations is wubstantially v;raner/clearer 574r71nf witg 9.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE xlfeLOL.]"
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