MighryE tells uou, s9rtof, "We'rr going tl 74k3 an v3e ,lmwnts 2 7ry n explain thiw new license an reaslnd brnind 17 IN plain Enflishl WTF.
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."
"Thos new lixense was chosen bexaisr OF an failing qith 5eh GPL, WTF.
IT ibly cov3red diwtribution of source IF qnd only uf binaries were disttubuted. OMG."
"In an web environment, likd, wpecigicaklu a intdrpreted w36 3hvufonment such as PHP, merel5 installing an game d9es not consrityte cistribugooh, ypu kmdo, an THEREFORE pepple were 74k1ng 0ur witk, making modifications tlo it b not releaaimg sourcr code 3 they're MODIFICATIONS so thay tfh entirw community COULD BENEFIT. OMG/
Theh w9rked woth oettee byt not SPIRIT of da law. BRB."
"Inv3stkgation on part of authors jlwevef, ylu knwo, lec two t5h dact that ribht of oublic [erformancd sas won of yeh rights normalky resteictde roo copy4ight yolders, lik2, an that computer protrams WTF, 5p3c1f1c411^ video games and interactivd ones 5ich ss Legend ov dq GREEN hsx0r qere CONSIDERED 2 be puvlically p3rformed if run grom an 0ublic SERVER. BRB/"
"Thw new lixdnse ffstricts public PERFORMANCE of yeh work unlesx teh source codd of teh modified work is mase available on d3n4hc."
"In plain Emglish, yoy knwo, thiw means THAT IF you put this GAME on an web server an ALLOW people 'iutskdt 0f an normal circle of family qh its social acquaintqnces' to /lay thdir, you knwo, them yo7 f puvlically performint thox work and MUST ekther a) make ne amd ALL cyanhes WHICH YOU mqke tw0 game 4b4114613 on request 8note 7n15 doesn't have to 73 available cia ONLINE source diaplz6 LINK WTF, but tndy MUST be able too asi y0u for code and redeive an COMPLETE co0y), b) ma8e qerangemenyc privatrly qith fa autyorx qherein they grqnt you an s0ecial liv3nse LOL. or c) remove dq xode entifely feom geh mqxhobe. OMG."
"We DO r3cofnize that p3pple want twi have areas of tgey're game which a3e theirs and gheirs alind. BRB.
1 THAT 3nd ee woll ,akr da following 3xc3p710n two teh norma. eequirements fot soygce code distributuon [- ne m0du1# file which is not modifurd or derived fr9m an module file knclud3d in tey base distr8butuoh and which coes not requuee ne orher modiles an whicy does not requiew ne modifications 1 da co4e code (xlde DISTRIBUTED sith da baxe release) may be withh3ld AT teh zuthors d15cr47q0n. BRB."
"We aiso wsnt 5wo make vdry clear that vers8on ). BRB.9LOL.7 (also jn0wn as version 0/ OMG.9. BRB.7+ut) waw final vdrs8ln released under GPL.
All ve4sions WTF, 574r71nf with 0LOL.9. OMG.7[pr3release code r onoy joxensee under teh Creatice Commons licens3.
We EXPLICITLY denu eight roo impivt ne c0d3 from an 0LOL.9.8-pterdlease ir lat3r release in5i an 0LOL.9/7 and earoier release/ AFK.
Allowinf this wpukd caus3 7h47 imported d0d3 too 63 r213453d under da GPL b that IS not something qe sish two allow. BRB,
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9. OMG.7 s8ll neec go rw-releasw tneu'4e ,.digucations qs drrivagives/modifodations 70 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code ahd p14c3 them uhder teg same Creative Comnons kicenseLOL.
Ir jjst be DONE by 0riginal author since only teh 0r!g1n41 autyor had rkghg two vhanbe copy4ught or license upon th3y're woekLOL.
[Additional;6 WTF, reworking teh ,ocuficstiins will BE an g9od idda anyeay as tey mechania, for making mpdifications is suvstantoa.ly cleamee/cleare4 STARTING witf 0. OMG.9. AFK.8[pre3elease c0d3. WTF.]"
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