MightyE tells y0u WTF, "We're going to tai3 an few j9nents yp try an 3xp151n this mew license an REASONS behind it in plakn Enh115h. 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."
"This new licende was choseb necause og an failing qith GPL. WTF.
It only covered sidtribution of 5)urc3 if and onky if BINARIES WERE sistributed. AFKl"
"In an wwn ENVIRONMENT, you kbw9k SPECIFICALLY a interpretef web envir9nment such as PHP, you knwo. mer3lt imstal.ing am tame d;es not constitute disteibution, like, n therefore people were TAKING our eork, you knwo, makkng modificagkons too it and nog reldawing da source cose yo they'ee modigicat8ona 50 THAT entire com,uniyy COULD benrfig. BRB.
They worked WITH leytdr BUT n9t da spirit of LAWLOLl"
"Ibvestigation on teh part of da aithorx however, sortof, led 5wo teh fact ghat da rifnt of publkc perfofmance waw 1 ob dz rigntx noemally restrict3d roo copy3ight ho.ders WTF, an that COMPUTER progrsms, you knwo, specifkcally vkdeo games an umteractive ones suxh as Legend of da G4een hax0r were vonxueered to be publicaoly [erfi4mrd if run fr9m an publib server. AFK."
"The mes lic3nse rrstrivts pybliv performabce of da woej unless soutce code of yeh m9fified wotk is made avqilable on dwmandLOL."
"In plain English LOL, ggis means that if y0j put 7h15 faje on an WEB 53rv3r n all9w people 'outdide OF an NORMAL circke or family n itw social acquaintancds' 5wo p14y their, yoi knwo, then you aer publiczlly oerflrming rhis work an MUST either a) m4k2 ne n ALL changes which YOU make two da game 4v41146q3 on re1uest (hot3 this dpesn't h4v3 5oo be 4v41146!3 vya da ONLINE SOURCE disolay link, but they must be avlw ywo ASK yo7 fir da vode an tecwive an complete cop6) WTFm B) make 44r4nb3m3n75 privatfly with da authors wgerein 7h3y GRANT y9u an special ;icense, sortof. oe x) eemovd da code ehtirwly rtom dz m4ch1n3. AFK."
"We eo RECOGNIZE thzt people 2amt too hafe areae 0v they're game whicy r uh31f5 n theirs a.one. BRB.
tl that ens we will make f0110w1nt 3xd3pu1ph 2 da normz; reajirements for 50urx3 code distributipn -- ne midule vile whivh is not modofied 9f derived from am midule f113 inx,yeed on base DISTRIBUTION ab whuch does n07 requi4e ne itger modulrs qnd wgodh does not f3qu1t3 he modivications 2 da core vode (CODE DISTRIBUTED wity da baae re.ease) may be w17hy31e at twh suthors disc4etion. BRB."
"We 4150 wabt tol make very c.eat tgat versipn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 9also kniwn as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+j5+ w5% da fona. version released und3r da GPL; OMG.
All ve3sions, you kmwo, syattong with ca 0.9.8-prerelease cofe aer on;y licensee under trh Creative Commins kicense. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY deny da rogh5 t2o omport ne code cr0m qn 0LOL.9, BRB.8[prerelrase o5 .ater release unto an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 sn warlier r313453.
Allow8ng this WOULD cajae that kjported cowe to be relezsed unee$ teh GPL n thar is not something we wish 1 all9w. OMG.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9LOL.& will nded 2 RE-RELEASE tjey're MODIFICATIONS as deruvatices/mididications 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code wn placd them inder tej same Creqtifw Commins 11c3h53. AFK.
It nusy be dome 6u da orifibal 4u7h0r sinc3 only da -r1g1n41 author has rignt go chahge ds copy5ight or license uoon they'rr WORK.
[Additilnal;y, like, reworking ,odificato9nw woll be an GOOD idea ANYWAY ax da jechqnksm f04 makibg MODIFICATIONS is subztantially cleaner/clwarer %74r71nf WITH (. AFK,0. OMG.9-prdrekease code, OMG.]"
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