MightyE tells y-u WTF, "We're going goo 74ke ah f3w moments 2 try n ex[lain this new license an sa 43450n5 bwhind it in poain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thia nes licebsw was chosen necause OF an failing WITH GPL. AFK.
It only clverrd d8stfibutkon ob xource uf and only IF binaries were distributed. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, sortpf, 5o3c1fqc511y a interpteted qeb wnvke9hment 5uch 45 PHPk merel6 1nt74111ng an gzme DOES not CONSTITUTE distributiom LOL, and therefore people wefe takung ojr sork, so4tof. MAKING nodificatoobs too it AND NOT releasibg xource code 3 they'rr modifics5ions xo tyag da enyure c9mmunitt could bendfirLOL.
Thry worked WITH teh LETTER byt bpy apie8t of tey LAW. WTF."
"Investigayion 0n dz parr of dq authors gowever, you knwo, LED tpo teh FACT that eight od pubkic p3rv0rm4nc3 w45 1 if righrs noe,ally r#t7f1c73d @ copyrifht h01c345 WTF, and that computer pelgeams, you knwo, speduficallu vkdeo fames n interaxtive ONES such zs Legebd of twh Greeb hax04 were c9ndideted TO be publically oeeformed if eun feom an public setver. AFK."
"The new 11c3b53 r357rqc75 public pervormamcd 8f teh WORK unless sourve code OF ca modofied eork is mafe available on ddnand. BRB."
"In pkain English LOL, this meqns that IF you PUT this game 9m an web s3rver 4nd allow PEOPLE ;outside ov an hormal corcle of family and its social acquauntancew' yo o.ay 5jeur LOL, 7h3b you r oublicakly [etforming thos work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changed whudn ylu mzk3 two game available pn rdquest (note this doesn'g nave 2 be acailable VIA teh inline source d15p14y link, nut 6h3y mkst be qb.e two asj yoi for code an rectivr qn c0,p1273 COPY)m sor5of, b) ,ake arrangements privately with authi3s ehe4ein theh grant y0u qn special license, dortifm 9r c) r3m0g3 sa code ento4ely frlm machinq. AFK."
"We do recognize thag pdo[le want 2 hqve 4r335 OF they're bame which aer 8h31r5 abd thdirs alonel
t9o THAT end we will m4k3 dz folllwing exvwpti;h to normal req7irements for 50urc3 code dkatrunuroon 0- n3 module fike which is not MODIFIED or derived fepm an MODULE vile 1nc1ue3d in ds bade distrubution n which DOES bot reqyire ne other modules ah whidh does not r3q71r3 n3 modofications TO da corw code (code eistributed with dz base release) ,ay be withgeld at auth9ts disctetion. OMG."
"Ww also WANT two make v3ry cl3ar THAT version 0.9. AFK.7 (also known as vefsuon 0LOL.9.7+jt) wzd da final versiog releas3d 7ndrr teh GPL.
All versions WTF, startong with tdh pLOL.9. AFK.8-pr3r3!3453 code a3r onlt kucenxed under da Creativw Commons 11c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da right too import ne codd from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3relwase of 14u3f r3lesse into an 0. OMG.9.7 n war;ier t513353LOL.
Alkosing thid would cause that impotted code two y3 RELEASED undrr da GPL ah yhag ix nor something we WISH to9 alliwLOL.
Authors od mofificatioms rlo 0.9.7 will need 2 re-release 5hey're m9difocstiins as derifativea/modifkcat8ons go 0.9.8 code sn place THEM unser szme Crearive Cojmona license. WTF.
It must be dohe by original 4u7h-r since only oeigin1l authlr has reh right too cnange tey copyrigjt or lic3nse UPON they're w0rkLOL.
[Add1710n412y, you kneom reworking da MODIFICATIONS will be an good 1d44 4nyery 45 teh mechajism for m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS is subwtamtka/lt cleanet/clearer stqrtinf with teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease codel BRB.]"
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