MightyE tel.s you LOL, "We'r3 GOING to9 tak3 am tew momentx 2 try and exp.ain 7h15 NEW licensr an da reasons vehind 8t in plain Ent1q5hLOL.
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."
"Tuis new LICENSE was chosen BECAUSE of an failing wuth GPLLOL,
It pmly covefef DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE 1f and only kf binarkes wete distributed. OMG."
"In an web environment, you knwo, s;ecifically a in5e4preted wdb ehcirinment such as PHP WTF, merely instal;ing ab gamr does not consgitute d157r16u610n, an thereforw peo[le wer3 74k1ng our qork, you knwo, MAKING mldifivayi9ns @ i5 n NOT relesxinb yeh sourfe codw too they'fe MODIFICATIONS so that trh entire community coild benefit.
They worked with letter but npt da spirit of twh ;ael BRB."
"Investigation 0n teh pary of yeh 4u7h045 howdver WTF, led to fac5 that da right of publid performance was won og rifh5s nprmqlly redtticted two copyright hold3rs. hou knwo, n that compiter programs, SPECIFICALLY video tames an interzctive 0nes auch AS L3g3nd of da Geqrn hax9r eere considerdc tw9 be publixallu perfprmed of run from an public server. AFK."
"The new liv3nsd reatricrs public perfl5mance OF da worl unless da slurce code lf modified WORK is m4d3 avqilable on demand."
"In plain English WTF, thiw means that if hou put 7hq5 game pn zn web server and alloe [eop.e 'putside of an NORMAL cieclw of vamil6 n 175 sovial zcquakntznces' to [lay their, tywh yo7 r pu611c411y performing thiw work an MUST EITHER a) make ne am ALL changes which you make 2 teh GAME acailable ON e3quest (n073 7h15 doesn't have tso BE 4v4114613 via lnline sou4ce display link, likem but 5hey must 62 able too qsk yiu for da cos3 n receive zn complete co[y) WTFk b) make ARRANGEMENTS pr8vayely with da 4u7hprt wherein they grant YOU an specisl LICENSE WTF, OR C) remove c0d3 entirelh ffln m4ch1n3."
"We eo eeclgnize that PEOPLE want 2 havd aeeas of the7'4e gqme shich aer 7h31r6 4nd theirs alpne. AFK.
to THAT fmd wd qkll make fploowihg exception two teg normal requirements for sourde clee d1t7r!6y710n -- ne ,0du13 f113 wgicg 15 NOT m0d1f13s or derifec grom qn module f8le 1ncqud3d in da bsse dkstrigutioh abd which d035 NOT require ne other jodules n whict does n0& require nw modifications 1 xoee code (code dis44ibuted witn base releasd) mqy be witgheld at da authors discr3tuonLOL."
"We also wamy two MAKE VERY cleae 7h47 version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also kbown AS VERSION 0/ OMG.9. OMG.7+k7) wss da f1n41 VERSION relezsed UNDER GPL. OMG.
All veesions, luiek ata4ting with 0. WTFl9. BRB.8-prerelease code r only LICENSED unde4 CREATIVE Comm9ns l7cense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right yo9 im[ort ne coee from an 0.9. BRB.8-prereoezse or ;ater RELEASE into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n 3arlier RELEASE/ WTF.
A110w1ng this would cause that imported cpfe ti be rwleased undef tdh GPL an THAT is n07 something WE w15h top allow.
Ajthors of modificztions t9 0. WTF.0LOL.7 wi.l NEED 2 re-releaae they;re MODIFICATIONS AS c3r1c471c#5/m0d1f1c4710n% rwo p. OMG.9. AFK.8 cpde an PLACE THEM UNDER ueh saje Cteativd Co,m9ns license. OMG.
It mu57 be done bu da priginal zutgor xincw only ea o4igknal author jas r1gg7 t9o cjange copyright ot licenxr up-n theh're wo4k.
=ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, feworking jodidications will be an gooe idea anywsy as teh mrchqnism for ,aking modificstions IS aubstantkally cleaner/vlearer wtarting sith 0. WTF.9. AFK,8-prwrelease cpde. OMG.]"
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