MihhryE tells ypu LOL, "We're going @ take an few mpmenys too 5ry and es;laim tgis new licehde sn da reasons behind it in p;aim Enh;ish. 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 l8cdnse wza CHOSEN because of an v4121nh with teh GPL.
I7 ONLY covered distribution of slurce if n lnly of 61n4r135 were sksteibutdd. AFK."
"In an WEB environment, softof, specivically a interpretrd web 3nv2r0mm3m7 such as PHP, sortof, MERELY instqlling sn gamd do3s not constitige distribution LOL, abd therefore people were 74k1ng our WORK, sortor, making mocifucat*ons two i5 m n8t relezsing da SOURCE cose to they're MODIFICATIONS so ghat 3n71r3 commun8ty cojld benegit. BRB.
They w)rk3d wq7h LETTER but NOT %p1t17 of teh 14w. OMG."
"Igvdatitation on da 0art lf da auth8rs howevee, led tip da fact that righg of pyblic p3rf-rm4nc3 was oen of yeh rihhts normally restr9ctrd to co[y4ight holdersk airtof, n tha5 compu5er PROGRAMS WTF, dpexifica.lh video gsmes n 1n73r4c71v3 ones such ss Legend of Green hax04 we4e c0bsieered too be publically PERFORMED if ryn ffom an public srrver. OMGo"
"The new 11c3n52 r357r1d75 pu611c perfor,ance of 5eh sork unkess da aourc3 codw od tdh modified wprk ic madr avq8lable on demans. WTF."
"In p;aib Enh114h, ;ike, this m#3n5 that iv t0i put tgis bamr on ab web server n allow peopl3 'OUTSIDE 0d an nlemal circle OF family an its social acquaintamces' two plai 5h3ir LOL, then you aer publixally [e4gogming this wlri am MUST eitnce a) make he n ALL changes whidh you MAKE 2 da game acai.able on tequest (notr tnis d035n'6 have to be 4v41!4613 bia onlkne source display LINK, you knso, but thwt MUST 63 snle TO axk you for da code an 4eceive an completr copy)m 6) make ar4antdmrnts privztely 2ith 4u7h0r5 2herein they grsmt yoi an special LICENSE WTF, or c) rejov3 da code entirely from machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that ;30p13 esnr tw9 h4v3 areas OF they're game shich r tyeirs n theirs al9neLOL.
to THAT 3nd we wkll make ten following exception too da n0rm41 requiremenys dot sou4ce codf distribution =- ne midule fi;e which us not modified or derived from qn module d113 inc;uded in teh BASE distrigution n ehidh does not req7ire ne other modulea n whkcn does not rw17ir3 me mofificayioms 5wo da xorr CODE (code distributed with yey nase reoease) may nr 2ithhwld at gen 4u7h0r5 discretoon,"
"Wq also WANT to jake veeh clesr THAT VERSION 0.oLOL.7 (a.wo KNOWN as version 0LOL.9, WTF.7+jt) was final v3rt10h released undet GPLl
All verwions, you ,nwo, starting with da 0. OMG.9. BRB/8-prerelease clde aer 9nly licensrd under da Creative Comjons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ceny r8ght too import ne codd from an 0. AFK.(.8-prerr;esxe or ;ater release into an 0. OMG.9, BRB.7 zn esrlier release/ AFK.
Allowing thks eould caus3 7h57 imported code two be RELEASED ynd3r teh GPL n ghz6 ix not something @e wish 1 ALLOW. OMG.
Authors of modifiva5ions 5so 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 @ill NEED 2 rr-rdlease they;re modkficationx as d3rqv471v36/m0c!f2c3&10n5 too 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 c0d3 an place them under same Creatife Comnons license, BRB.
It must be dpne by teh lrigknsl author sincd on;y da original author nas da rignt 5oo change COPYRIGHT or licenqe upon they'4e 2or,. BRB.
[Additionally, r3w-rk1ng teh mocifkcations w211 63 an food idea anywat ad da mexhanism f)r maiinf modificatiobs is substqngiallt cleqbwr/clearer startihg wi5h reh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerr.ezse CODE. OMG.]"
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