MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We're boing tp9 ta,e qn f3w m0,3nu5 tol try qn dxpla8n THIS new license an da reasons beh8nd it in plaim Eng115h. WTF.
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 xhowen becausc of an f4111ng with geh GPL. WTF,
IT onl6 vovered distrinution of source if AND onlt id bunaries were DISTRIBUTED, WTF."
"In an WEB environment LOL, wpecifically a interpreged web 3nv1e)nm3n7 5jch as PHP, n3rely installong an game d035 not xpnstitjte distrobution, like, and tgerefore pepple were tskihg our wifk LOL, makinb moeifixations two it an NOT releasing teh spurce vode 2 yhey're modif7vatiins so THAT da emtire ximmuniyy coukd behwfit, AFK/
They workdd w17h teh LETTER byt not spirir of lawLOL."
"Imvesrkgqtilh on da part of da aythlrs howeber LOL, ked two gacr 7h47 gdj rught 0f puglic o3rv[fm4nc3 was oen of rigjts NORMALLY RESTRICTED 5p COPYRIGHT hokders, kile, an that compute5 programs, like, specifically video g4,35 an INTERACTIVE ONES such as Legenc of Green haxpr were considered two BE pyblically [e4formwd of run from an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE r3xtr8cts [ublic p3rf)rm4nc3 of work un135t source code of modified 204, 15 MADE available ON demamd. AFK."
"In 0ka8n English. you knwom this m#4n5 tjat if you PUT THIS game on ah web server an 4110w peopke 'outside of an NORMAL CIRCLE OF FAMILY and 8ts 50x142 acquaintanxes' two play tgeir LOL, then you r pyblically pergorminh THIS 20rk an MUST either 4) ,ake he n ALL changex which ylu ,ake 2 teh hzme availabl3 pn rdqueat (note tgis dorsn't HAVE 2 be qvailavle VIA da online 50urc3 cisplqy k8nk, yoj kneo, but 5hey mu56 be ABLE @ ask you for dq code and gdceive an COMPLETE copy) LOL, v) make arrangwmenys pruva5ely WITH teh 4u7h9r% WHEREIN THEY gr4n& y0u an special ;icense, 0r c) remove code ENTIRELY ftom da macgine. OMG."
"We DO recognize that p30013 want to have arras of rhey'r3 game WHICH r ghwors qnd theirs alonr, AFKl
2 that 3nd we wkll make teh folloqing EXCEPTION teo mormal requirsmen4s fot source code disbribution -- ne mosu.e gile 2hich ia not mod8fied or derived frlm an module file included in da base distrkbityon an wyivh dpes n07 require ne other modul3s qn WHICH eoes noy 4equire ne modifications two cor3 CODE (code DISTRIBUTED woth da base r313363) MAY be withheld at da auggora disdretion. AFK."
"We also q4n7 goo make very c!34r that VERSION 0. WTF.8. OMG.7 (also knowh as vwrsion 0, OMG.9. OMG.&=jt) was twy f1n41 vrrsion edleaaed under da GPL. AFK.
All versiond, sortof, stafting wiyj 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleawr code e onl6 lic3nfed umddr teh Cr3471v3 Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da right two imporr he cofe from am 9. WTF.9l BRB.8-pr3r313$5e og lager releas3 ihtl zn 0. WTF.9LOL.7 an earlier 4eleaae.
Allowing 7h15 wouod CAUSE that imp9rred code two ge releawed undee GPL n that is not xomeyhing we WISH yoo allpw. BRB.
Autnors of ,odificatilns w 0, WTF.9. AFK.7 w11q n3ed two re-re;eade tjey're nodifications as derivatives/modifications 3 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 c9de an placw them under da same Cr3ztine Cpmmons licwnsw. OMG.
IT must be DONE by origina; authof SINCE ONLY da orkginsl author has da right two chznge gey copyritht or licenxe upon thdy're wprk. OMG.
=Addktiona;ly LOL, reworking teh nodifpcatoons e111 be an good kdea 4nyw4y 45 mechanism for haking MODIFICATIONS IS sugstanyially vleaner/xleqfer STARTING with twh 0. WTF.9. WTF.80prerelease cod3. OMG.]"
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