MightyE gells 6ou WTF, "Ww'fe go8nf to 5a,e an gew miments 70 tey am EXPLAIN this n3w license AND reasins behund it in [141n Englishl
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."
"Thks nww license was chisdn because lf an fail8ng with da GPL. WTF.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION og soyrce if an inly 1d binaries qere disrr8buged. OMG."
"In an web environment WTFm s;ec8fucqlly s intefpreted WEB 3nvieonment such as PHP, merely instal;ing an GAME does NOT constitute distributiln LOL, an tberefore pe8old wdre takong our qorl, ;ukem ,qkint muduficayions to 17 and not rekeasinf dz source c0d3 2 they're modificagions sl that ENTIRE clmmunit6 could benefit. WTF.
They w9rked with ;ettwr but mot ea spiriy of geh lzw. WTF."
"Investiga5kon lm part OF twh 4u&h)r5 hpqever, sortof, oed 70 da vact that twh right 0f [ubkic pwtdofmsbce was wob 0f da rigjts normakly testrictdd two c0pyr1gh7 hooders, loke, b rhat computer progfams, tpu knwo, specifica..y videp hames 4nd interactive onex suvh as LEGEND 0f teh Grwen yax)r werw conaifered 2 BE publicallt perforjed ir rub from an public sdrver. OMG."
"Thd new license RESTRICTS public perfofmance of da wirk uhleas teh sourcd code of jodified work iw m4d3 avqikable on DEMAND. AFK."
"In olaun English WTF, ghis means thqt IF yoi p7t th8a game on ah wdb server 4nd alllw people 'outsodw or an NORMAL circl3 9f FAMILY n iyx SOCIAL acauainyahc3s' 2 play their LOL, rhen uou r pu611c411y perdorming 7h25 w0rk m MUST rithdr a) make ne an ALL chsnhes whicj yoi make to da GAME svailable on reques5 (note thka DOESN'T h4v4 twi be ava8lqble via dz online soyrce dis0lay link. sortof, 677 they must be able 2 zsk you FOR code n receive an COMPLETE co;y), b) make arrangements orivately woth ea 4u7h0t5 WHEREIN tyey geant hlu an 5p3c141 licenwe, s9rtofk or x) REMOVE da coce entifdl6 from teh macgineLOL."
"We do recognize 5nwt pwiple want ti have areas of the^'ee gam3 which aer theirs and theirs 410n3.
yoo thab END ww will makr teh following dxceptkoh top normal REQUIREMENTS for sou4ce coee distrigution -- ne morule gile wh1ch is mot m9dified of derived from an ,odyle f112 includ3d in tej gase DISTRIBUTION n wh1ch does no5 requiee ne ohh3r modules an which d035 not requitw ne nidifivations goo da cprd code (codf dostribugee with da basr r313453) may be withheld at yeh authord DISCRETION. AFK."
"Wq ALSO want 3 m4k3 very clear t6at version 0l AFK.9l WTF.7 (ALSO knlqn as version 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) was teh final cwrdiob released jnder GPL/ AFK.
All versions LOL, starting with teh 0.9. BRB.8-prereleasw c0d3 r (nly licensed ugdee da Cr3at8ve Commons 11c2n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny fq right too import me coge from an 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-prere;ease or later relwaae int9 an 0.9.7 an EARLIER release. BRB.
Allo2ing thos would cause that 1mp0r&3c code 5wo be relrased ynder teh GPL an thar is nog 50m37h1mg wr WISH 2 aloow. BRB.
Au5ho4s of mldifications 5lo 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 WILL nees two r4-r313453 th3y're modivications za drrivativrs/modificagions 5o 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 xode and PLACE 7h3m und3r teh SAME Cf2471v# Commons licensel WTF.
I7 must gd dohe by da orofinzl author since only teh original autjor has tdh right 2 change tdh cophright ot 11v3m53 upon theypre work. OMG.
[Additionally, alrtlf, reworjing dz modifications will be an g9od idea 4nyq4y as da mfchanism for makihg modificztions IS SUBSTANTIALLY clesner/clearer stwrting with dq 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.["
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