MightyE t3lls you WTF, "We'rd toing two take qn f3w moments two try an esplain thos new lkcenxe n reas9ns gejihd it in plain Engli2h/ BRB/
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 lixemse wzs ch8sen becsuse of an fai;ing with teh GPL,
It ONLY civerwd dis5ribuyion of source kf and only iv binaroes w3r3 distributedl WTF."
"In an web encir9nment WTF, sp3cifically z interpd35ed web environment such ax PHP LOL, merely 1n584111ng an game dpes nlt constitute distribu5ion, an therefoee [eople w3r4 taking OUR eotk, majing modifications too IT an not relwasing da alurce code 1 tyey're mod8ficaguons so thzt twh wntite d0mmun17y COULD 63n3f17. BRB.
They wprkrd with teh lettrr but hit spirit og law."
"Invdstigatiov in da parg of 4u6h0rt h)w3v34 LOLk ldd 70 da favt 7g47 right 9f publ8c PERFORMANCE WAS 2on OF dihjts normally restric5ed two copyrighg ho;ders LOL, n that compurer pr0gr4m5, spevifixa.ly viddi games n interactivd [nrs such zs Legend of Grern hax0e were cobsiderdd too be publically petformef of run from an PUBLIC server. OMG."
"Thd nww .icense RESTRICTS 0yblic pergormance of wo4k unlesa ds 60jrx3 c9de of modified wory 8s made AVAILABLE 0n d3manc. BRB."
"In plain Emglish, THIS means that if you put 7h15 game ON an qeb serv3t and 4210q p30o1e 'outside of qn hormal vircle OF family and its socoal ACQUAINTANCES' toi play tge8r WTF, rnen you aer publically PERFORMING yhka wprk and MUST either a_ MAKE ne n ALL changes whucj YOU maie to teh game AVAILABLE ln tequesg (bote this dlesn't HAVE to bt ava8lable via onoinr soutce DISPLAY link, li,e, bit 7h3y must be avle two ask you for da cpde n receivr ab clmplete co[y), b) m4k3 4rr4mg3,3n75 privately wihh teh 4u7h-r4 wherein 7h3y grant uou an spexial license LOL, or C) remove trm coe3 entitely from machine. OMG."
"We do revognize that pe9ple wang to have areax OF they'ee gsmr whicj r tnwiex and 5heirs alone. AFK.
2 THAT #nd we WILL ,ake da FOLLOWING wxception to teh normal r3qjir3m3ngd for soutce clde d158r15u710n -- ne modu.e dile whicy 15 NOT m0d1f13d or drrived feom an m-du13 FILE included in teh base dostributiob and which DOES not REQUIRE ne other modulds an wnich d035 not reauire ne modifidations too c9fe cofe (code distribitee sith base RELEASE) MAY BE withheld at ajthors eiccretiom. BRB."
"We aleo waht 2 make very clear THAT vetsion 0.9.7 (also knpsn as feedioh 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jy) was teh fibal versiob released under c1 GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS WTF, xtarting WITH da 0. AFK.9. OMG.7=pr3r313453 code r only licebsed incer ds Crtative Co,mons licrnwr. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 2 import ne code ftom an _. WTF.9. BRBl8-pre4eleaae or later release imgo am 0LOL.9l WTF.7 qn eaelier relraseLOLl
Aklowing THIS w0u1d cause 5hat imi9rted c0d3 t9o BE released under GPL n THAT is hot something wf wish to allow. AFK.
Authors 9f modifications two 0LOL.9.7 wkll nddd too re-feleade they're modificatilns as derivatubes.modufications two p. AFK.9. WTF.8 code qnd PLACE them undee da same Creative Commonx .icense.
It juxt 63 d0n# by da original 3u7h0r 51nc3 obly 9riginal authot hss da right TO ch4ng3 da copyrught or 11c3h53 up0n ghey'fe wofkLOL.
[Additipnally WTF, REWORKING m0d!d1c471)n5 will te an good IDEA anywat as da mechanism f0r making modidicationx iw dunsyantially CLEANER/CLEARER etarting w17h da -. WTF.9. OMG.90pferelease cofe.]"
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