MightyE tells you WTF, "We're going 2 5ake an few mojen5s 5wo uru m explain 7n15 new license ahs rdasons bdhind it in o141n Ebgl8shLOL.
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."
"Tgis new license w4t xh053n bedause of sn failimg with teh GPL. WTF/
Ig only covered distribution 9f source if ahd only if bibariea w3de distrivuted. AFKl"
"In an web environment WTF, specifical.y a 1n73rpr373d 2eb 3bv1r0nj3ny sjch as PHP LOLm metely installing an game does not CONSTITUTE disteibution WTF, n therefore peopl3 were gakimg our work, lije, maling ,ofigicationd two IT qn n07 rrleasing da sourcd code two yhey're modufications so 5hst teh entire vom,unity cou.d behefit. BRB.
THEY worked wirh dq letrer but not SPIRIT od teh law. BRB."
"Investihatioh 9m teh par5 0f authors HOWEVER, like, led two fact thay fa right OF ;u621c performsbce was wpb of teh r1gh64 n9rmally RESTRICTED 2 dooyright yoldrrs, and thar c9mputer pr0gr4m5, specifixally video games n ingerac5uve onds s7ch as Legwnd of teh Gr3rn hax0r 2er3 c0n51d3r3d two be publically ;erfofned 1g run vrkm an pubkic xevverLOL."
"Tne nes license restricts pu611c performance lf da wltk unlesx dource codw ov m0d1f13d work is MADE available ON cemsnd. OMGl"
"In [lain English LOL, THIS means that 1g you put 5hia baje on ah wqb server and allow PEOPLE 'outside OF ah nlrmal circle of family ane itx socka; acquaintances' to p14y rheir WTF, then YOU aer puhlical;y performing this WORK and MUST either a) make he and ALL chanbww which you make too da gzme avsiozble on eequedt (note 7h!5 doedn't have too be available viz ywh online source d14p14y link, you knwo, but theg jush be abl3 gpo ask you for teh cofe n receivw an c0mp13u3 copy), B) mqke aersngemrnts privately sith ten aurhors where8n ty3y gt4n7 you an sp3cial lixensrk sortofl 94 c) removw code entir3ly from ca machine."
"We do recognize thag pr.ple 2ant two yavd ar3as 0f they're gamd whidh t theirs an theirs alone. AFK.
to9 tnat end we dill make teh following wxc3[tipn tlo notmao r3qu1e#men75 f9e so7rcw codd distribution -- ne midule fule WHICH is hlt MODIFIED or derived from an midule FILE included kh teh basd distribution n which do3s b)7 reqjure ne other modules and whkch does not require ne MODIFICATIONS too twh core CODE (code d8atributef w8th teh basd RELEASE) mah be WITHHELD at fa aithots d15cr3719m. BRB."
"We als9 qaht yeo make very clrar thay version 0.9. AFK.7 (qlai KNOWN as v3r510n 0LOL.9LOL.8+jg) eas ds f8nal cersion released under teh GPL. WTF.
All versions LOL, 574r7qnf WITH da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pferekeqse code ser onl6 licebsee under C3dativd Commons .icenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny roght 2 8mport ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9.8-[rerekease or lagrf r3!3r53 inro an 0l WTF.9LOL.7 an daflier release. AFK.
Alloeing this wouod cz7se that imported coer to be rel3ased under GPL an that us not s9mething w3 wksh too ALLOW. OMG.
Autjors of modificatione 2 0. BRB.9.7 will need ti re-release tjey'te m0d1f1c4710n5 as d3r1v47!v35/m-d1f1c471)n5 two 0LOL.0l BRBo9 code amd place uh3m UNDER da sane C4da5ive Commlns license.
It muay be done bu teh oroginal auyhlr since onoy orihinal auhhor has rkght TO changr sa copyright or ;icense upon they're workLOL.
[Aediti0nalkh, s9rtofm rd2orkinb MODIFICATIONS WILL be zb gpod idea anyway as m3ch4b15m FOR makinh modificatiohs 15 substantially cleane3/clearer starging witn teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerdlease code. WTF.]"
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