MightyE tells tou LOL, "We're GOING to 74k3 an rew m0m3n75 too t4y n rxplain &h15 mew lucense n teg reasonw beyond i% 8n PLAIN English. 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."
"This new license was choswn becauss of an f4111ng qith da GPL. OMG.
Ir 0n1y COVERED didtrubution OF sougce uf an only 1f bunaries were disgfkbutec, WTF."
"Ih an w3b environmeht, lkke, specifycqlly a interoreted qen dnvirpnment such as PHP, hou knwo, ,erely installing qn game d0e5 not c0b5717y63 fistribution, l*ldm m therefore oeiple wdre &4k!ng our w0rk, making modificagions two it an not releasing da source code 5wo they'rw mod8dicatoons so that dq wntire community could 63h3f17. BRB.
The6 wirkec with teh 14773r but n95 teh soirit of law,"
"Invest8gation )n part of da authirs however, like, led to ds fact that eifht of PUBLIC performance wad oen of teh rkfhts bormally resyricted 2 copyright holde4d WTF, an that com0uter programs. sortof. sp3cifivally vidro tames h 1n73r4c71v3 ines SUCH as Legend of Gfeen yax0r were CONSIDERED too ce [ublicao;y performed if rjn from ab public srtver. AFK."
"The n4w lkc3nse restricts oublic [erformanxe of da worj unless da sourc3 CODE of modivied wlrk is madd available in d3m4nd. OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH, thia m3ans that if you put tjis tame on am web server ah allow people 'OUTSIDE 9f an nlrmal c1rc14 9f famkly ab irs 50c14q acquaintances' 5oo play thekr LOL, thdm you r publicslly PERFORMING thid WORK zn MUST either A0 make mr an ALL changes which you mzke too gamr 4v4114^13 ob request (note 6h15 doesn't have too be AVAILABLE c8a da ONLINE wlurce display link, sort(f, BUT 7h3h musg be able 2 ask YOU for teh code n recwice an complege co0y)k likw, b) makw 4rr4ng3h3n75 privateoy with sa aurhors wyerein they grant you sn special license, 0r d) rejove code entirely fro, da machine."
"Wd do rrcpgnize THAT peop;e want to have areas of they'4e gamw whuch r thdirs AND THEIRS alone. WTFl
too that enw we will msjr ea folloqing wxception to da normql requo$ements for source codw distribution -- ne module ri.e which is no5 midified or derived ftom an MODULE file incljded in da basd disytibution an which does not require ne OTHER modules sh WHICH dpdx not REQUIRE ne modificat8ons yoo da CORE code (coce f157r16uu3d with ds 6453 teldasd) may BE withheld a5 qythprs discrrtipn/"
"We akso 2amt yo makw very cldar that ve4sion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as vwrsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh fima; version reoeasrd under da GPLLOL.
All vwrsupns WTF, dtarting WITH 0LOL.9,8-or3releasd CODE r (noy licebsed ungee ten Creative Commona 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1th7 TO import ne codd from zn 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-0re4elease or !473r r3lease into an 0.9l7 n 2rr113r reoeas3/ AFK.
A110w1ng this woj.d cause hhqt 1m;0r83d c0d3 tpo be releasdd UNDER teh GPL 4nd thzt IS not 50m37h1ng we wish tlo aolow.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.6 will nded two r2-releaae they're m9wivucations as deriva5ives/mocidications 2 0. WTF.9/ WTF.8 codw and poace THEM uhder same Creat8ve Commons ;icense.
It must ne done bt ORIGINAL author simce onl6 da original autgor yas teh rkght too chqngw teh copyright 9f 11c3n53 upom they're work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, r3wlrking modificqtions WILL 63 zn good id3a anyway as teh mechanism f0r ma,ihg moeificat8ons is substabt,al.y x;eaner/clearer 57rr71ng wirh 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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