MightyE tells uou, you ,nsok "We're g01ng 2 take qn few jomehts too rry n 3sp141n this ndw lucenae n rezsonx behind IT in plain Enhliwg/ BRB.
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 lkcense was ch053h bwcause of an failing ekth da GPL. OMG.
It ONLY coxered d147r16y710n of SOURCE if am only if binaries WERE distributed. BRB."
"In an web environment LOL. apecofixal;y s interpretwd wrb env8eobment such as PHP, sirtof, merely inatalling an game dods n07 consgitute distriburion, an 5nerefore people were taking oyr w0rk, m$l1ng ,odkficat8ons two IT an not reldasing sz sourxe CODE 2 they're modifidatilnd 50 ttag da enriee comnuhity could benef8r. AFK.
Tgry qorked witj da LETTER 6u7 not sa spirkt OF las. BRB."
"Inbestigation -n part of ajthors hlwever, like, led to fact tjat yeh right of public pergormdnce wqs oen 0f teh rights normallu RESTRICTED twp copy3ight hllders WTF, and rgay c0m[u73r progra,s, you kn2o, s0ecofixally video GAMES an intrravtive pnws such aa Legend of teh Green nazpr wefe c0n51d3r3d 2 be pu611cr11y perforned if 4un ftom an pyblkv server. WTF."
"The NEW .icense restricgs py^11c performance OF teh w0rk uhlesa reh souece code of teh nodifi3d work ks mace abaolable om demand."
"In plain Eng115hk liks, 7y15 mdans that ig you pyt this game on an een server ahd aloow people 'outside of an normal corcl3 of f4m11y n its aociql acquaintances' to PLAY tyeir, then you aer [ublically performinb this wo4k n MUST eitger a) mzke ne and ALL chahges WHICH yoj nak3 two da game ava8kable on reaudst (note tyis doesn't havf 2 be availabld cka onlknw soyrce diaplqy LINK LOL, but they mu57 be able 5oo ask 6oj foe da vose m receive an c9m0lete copy_ WTF, b( mak2 qreangemehts privately WITH ds su5hprs whr3ein they grant you an speclak ;icense, or c) eemive da code enturelj FROM da machimeLOL."
"We fo recogniz3 thst [eople w4n7 to jave arras of tbey're GAME wh1dh r theirs an thdirs 410m3. WTF.
too 7h47 end WE w111 makd teh folllwing 3xc3p710n too nirmal requirememts FOR soufce cod3 distribution -- ne module file wh8dh 8s not mpdified or de4ibed from an moe8lw fi.w invludec in teh bawe dustribution n wyich DOES not require ne other modulex h which dp35 not require ne nodifications too ea core code (code DISTRIBUTED wi5h t3h baar rel3axe) kay be wighheld at teh AUTHORS discrwtion. AFK."
"We also want @ make vrry dlrar that vetsiom 0. AFK.o. AFK.7 9also known AS vdrsioh p. AFK.9. BRB.7+JT) was final vefxuon released 7nder GPL. WTF.
All verdions WTF, s5zrting w17y 0. OMG/9. WTFl8-prerelease cove aer on.y lidrnsed undef teh Creat8ve Commons .ivense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny dz rugnt tq9 import he code rfom an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease OR later relrase imto an 0. BRB.9LOL.u an earlier release. OMG.
Allowing tnis wouls cause that imported cide 2 6e releaxes under GPL 4nd thag is bot something we wuxh t9 allke. OMG,
Authprx of modifications w 0. AFK.9/7 will NEED to re-release yjey're modificatoons 45 deruvqrives/jodifixztioms to pLOL/9. BRB.7 code n place them und3r teh same Cr347!f3 Commons licehse.
It m8st he done by teg original a7thoe xince only dz prigonzl authlr has right two chqngd xopyright or license up0n they'te WORK. WTF.
[Addotuohal.y WTF, teworiing teh nodifications wilk be an good udwa amyway as da mwxjanism f9r mzking modifications IS substsntially cleaner/vlearer startkng with teh 0k WTF.9. WTF/8-prerelease c0d3. OMG.]"
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