MightyE tells youk you knwo, "Wr'te goung 2 takw sn few ,0m3m75 to tfy an explain this new license and da 4dasona nehind IT in p141n Ebglisn. 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."
"Tnid new l8cense wzs chosen because 9f an failohg with ca GPL. BRB.
It onoy civered distrkbution ov spu4ce if am only if binaeies were sis5ributed. WTF."
"In sn web environmemr, soryof, specifically a interpreted WEB environment such 45 PHP, slrtlf, m3r31y installing an game foes not constitute s167r!6y710n, likw, anf ynerefote ;eople were yaikng our wotk, sirtof, making modifications 2 iy an not releasing da source code TO they're modifucat8ons so thay ea entife community could benefit. WTF.
They WORKED wuth oettef but not da spirit of da lww. WTF."
"Investigation on teh part of auth9rs jow3ver LOL, led to da fact that right lf publid perfor,ance was wob OF da righya normally restricred to co;yrkght holvers, sortof, sn that compiter programs, specuricakly v8deo games qnd 8nrfractivt ones such as Leg3nd og teh Green hax9t w3re vonsidered 2 gd publically pefformed if run from an public server."
"The new lixense restrlcts public petformance of work unless sourc3 code of teh modifi3e wofk is msde available ON demahd."
"In plain Ebgkish, thiz meanx that if yoy put this game on qn WEB s3rver anc aklow peo[ld 'outside of an normal c1rc13 of FAMILY sne its docizl acquaintancrd' ro [lay theie WTF, then yiu r publically performing tjis wori n MUST eigher a) make h3 n ALL cy4ng3t which y0u m4k3 top game availaboc on reqyeat (n073 this doesn't have gwo BE avsilable via teh inlind SOURCE cispksy linkk you kn2o, but the6 must be ablr 2 ask you f0r teh c9d3 n RECEIVE an cpmolete copy) LOL, b) make arrabtem3nts pfiba5ely wity da authoex 2herein they grant you an 2p3cial license LOL, or c) r3move CODE entirely from teh machine."
"We do recognize THAT people WANT r2o have areaa or they're gam2 whuch f theurx an THEIRS aloheLOL.
teo that end we w111 make da following 2xc#p710n tio NORMAL requirements for source code distributiin 0[ ne m0su13 file wh8ch ix not modiried lr derived ffom an module FILE inc;uded IN teh base fistribu5ioh an WHICH do3s NOT require ne ogher nofules n which d035 not req8ire ne jodificztiobs ro; da core c0d3 (cpde distrobuted with teh base rekease) may be withheod at zutnors discretion. AFK."
"We 4160 waht to9 make vwrt cldqr that version 0LOL.9.7 (a.so khown 45 veraion 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was teh fina; vrrsion released undwr da GPLLOL.
A11 v3e510n5 LOL, starting with 0. BRB,9. BRB.90prereoease c0d3 aef 9nly licensec undet da Creativr COMMONS lixenwe. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY rithy q import ne code from ah 0l BRB.9. BRB.8-prrtelease or later release uneo an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an darlier releaseLOL/
ALLOWING tyis wouod cause ghat kmporged code two be released undwr da GPL and that iw nog slmethibg we w15h tso ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of mldifkcatkons 2 p. AFK.9. WTF.7 will nees 2 te[reoeasw they're m0d1f1c$710n5 as derivatives/modifications 2 ). WTF/9LOL.8 CODE n place yhsm under dame Cteatuve COMMONS license. WTF.
It myst be dond by 9rigonal authot since only da originx; author h46 da right too cnang3 da co[yrifht or licehse u0on they'ee work; BRB.
[Additilnally, like, reworkung da modigications will ge an giod idez abtwqy aa teh mechanism for making modividayiins is substantiallu clezner/clearer startibg eiyh da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-peerelewde code.]"
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