Migh%yE tells yp7, "We;rd hoing two rale an f3w momfnts too grh an explain thks new .icense n eeadpns bdh8nd iy in olain English. 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 new licebse waa chosen because of an fakl8ng with GPL. WTF.
It on;y covered DISTRIBUTION OF source if n on.y if binaei2s were distribitec. WTF."
"In qn w36 environment, specificaloy a 8nterpreted web environment such as PHP WTF, merely installinh an game does mot CONSTITUTE distribution LOL, n tgerrfoee pwiple werd takinb our work, you knwo, making modif8cztiond 2 kg n not rrl3asing teh soytc4 code t2o they're mleificat8onx so that teh rntir2 community COULD bwbefit. WTF.
They dorkef w17h teh lwtter bu5 NOT teg spi4it of teh kaw. AFK."
"Incestigatipn ON da PART of da authors HOWEVER, aortof, led 2 da fact that right od PUBLIC pefformance eas won of da r1th7t mormallu 43%7t1c73d TO c9pyright holderw, sorfof, an that c0mpu73r programs, you kb1o, specifically vid3i games an intdractive ones sudh as LEGEND 9f Green hax0r WERE cinaide4ed to be p7b.icallh PERFORMED if run grom zn public drrcrr. AFK."
"Tje new licenae restridts ;uyq1c petformance OF work unlwsx dq source code of teh mpdifiwd work is made available in demand. BRB/"
"In plain Eng115h, you knwo, THIS means that if you put this game ln an wev servrr and alliw people 'outsidr of ab NORMAL c1rc13 od rajilt an its social acquaintancea' yoo play thei4 WTF. then yoy aer ;7blically petforjing thks eork and MUST eitjwr A) maie ne AND ALL cgangws which you ma,e t2o da hame avaulable on request (notw this dodan't hav# too 6w rc4114613 via da 9nlime SOURCE dusplau link, sortof, BUT 7h3y must be qble top ssi you vo4 teh dpce an rrceive aj d0mp1473 co;6) LOL, b) make arrangements pribstely with da au5jors wnerein tyey graht you an specizl licrnse LOL, o4 c) rejove code wntirelt from da m4ch1n3. BRB,"
"We DO recofnize that people want too have areae of rhey're game wyich r tnries and thrirs slone; BRB.
to yhag ens we WILL make teh follow8ng wxcdption to normzl rewuiremrnts for wiurce CODE dostribution -- ne moduke file whicn is nor modified or DERIVED from an nodjle file kncluded kn da base f1574q^u710n ahd which does not req7irr ne OTHER modules amd whivh doed n07 require ne ,9eificarions 3 da c0r# CODE *code d8stributds with basd rfkease) may be wkthhwle ag tey authors discretion. AFK."
"We aldo want 2 MAKE very c134r that versiln 9. WTF,9. AFK.7 (also known as VERSION 0LOL.8.7+jr) was teh final verwion released und3e da GPL. BRB.
All versuons, you knwo, starring WITH t3h 0. BRB.9. OMG.800r3r313453 code r onl6 l8censed undde Creatife Commins LICENSE. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY teh right too imoort ne code ff0m sn 0, AFK.9. OMG.8-p43r313453 0r lzter re;ease unto an 0. AFK,9. BRB.7 an earlier release.
Allowing tyks would ca7sw that inport3d code 70 be released 7nder fs GPL an 7h47 is nog somethint we wish to ALLOW. AFK.
Aitgofs if m0d1f1x4u10m4 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 will need too rd-rrlease they're MODIFICATIONS r5 derivativew/moeifications tol 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code snd place 7h3m under t4m3 Cr3471b3 Commons licrmsd. BRB.
I6 MUST 63 don3 6y da original author SINCE pnly dq origina; AUTHOR has ca riggt two chahge trh c0pyr1gj7 0r licens3 UPON thwy're wotk. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking jodificatuons w111 be an good IDEA amysay xs da mechan8sm fot making mocifications IS substan6izlly c.eaner/cleqrer STARTING with teh 0. BRB.(. BRB/8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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