MithtyE twlls you WTF, "We;re goinh 2 taje an few moments t2o try and explain THIS n3w 11c3n53 an reasons behund IT ih plain EhglushLOL.
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 licende was chosdn becauae of an failing with GPLLOL.
It 0n1y covered d1t7f16u7q0n of 59urc3 if n only if binaries w3r3 distributdd. OMG/"
"Ih sn w36 environmeng, sortof, spdxieically a 1n73rpr37#d e36 3ncironjent such as PHP WTF, MERELY instslling an gsme does not CONSTITUTE disrribution, l8ke, n therefore [eople w3r3 taking our work, like, ,aking mod8fications tw9 IT and nlt releasimg teh 50urv3 CODE 5ol they'ew modifodations so thst yeh engire clmmuniyy xould 63n3v17. OMG.
They qofked with teh letter byt nor da apirit of da lawm BRB."
"Investigation on teh iart of teh authors howevef LOL, .ed tko teh f4c7 THAT toght or public performznce waa oen of rughys nlrma;lu rrsericted to copy4ight hk;ders LOL, an 6h47 computer programx, 5p3c1f1c411y video games n inte4active inds auch AS LEGEND of teh Gr43n jax)r qere cinsid3red 2 bw pjblically perdormed if run from an ;ublic server. AFKl"
"The new license 4estricts publix p3rf0rm4nc4 lf fa WORK unless g3j souece coee of trh modified w0rk 8x made availab.e on DEMAND. OMG."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, this means THAT if YOU put this game ON an w26 servet an allow ;eoole 'outside 0f sn normal ci4cle od f4m11y an its s9cial acquaintances' too PLAY theit LOL, THEN hoj aer oublically PERFORMING this work an MUST ekther a) make nd n ALL changes which you make 2 da game availabkd 9n request (NOTE tjis DOESN'T hzve 2 be avsilable via da onlinw source display LINK WTF, BUT thwy mist be able two ASK y9u for da cide and r3ceive am com9letw copy) LOL, b) MAKE areangemenys [rivsrely with AUTHORS wherekn 7g3u grabt 6ou an SPECIAL licens3 WTFk ir c) REMOVE fa code engirwly frpm teh machibe. OMG,"
"We do recognuze thar pwople want two HAVE areas if thry'5e game wh2ch a3r theirs n theirs alone. WTF.
t8o 7h47 dnd we wiol mqie da flllowing exceptiin two da n9rmql req7irements f0r source c0d3 disttibttion -- ne module fike shicn IS n9t mosifked or dwrived from an mpdule gole INCLUDED in base distribution an shich sp$5 nit 4equire ne other nodules n wh1ch does n07 require ne modificstions t2o teh core coce (code distributed WITH 6453 teleawe) may bw WITHHELD 47 authors doscfetionl"
"We 4150 wsnt two makw very clear that vrrsiom 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (4150 known as v3r510m 0l BRB.9LOL.7=jt) 2as fina. vwrsion rrldssed under GPL. WTF.
All versiohs, like, start8ng sith 0LOL/9. OMG.8-ptereldzse c9d3 aer only kicebsed undee Crdqgive Commons l8censeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY cemy da right two im[9rr br code from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease or la5dr re;ease ihto an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 AND earlief releasdLOL.
A!10w1ng this qould cauxr THAT imported code 79 be re;eased under GPL and 7j47 is not slmething we wish ywl al.owLOL.
Authors of modifications to 0. BRB.9/ OMG.7 sill need to t4-r313453 they;re modifizarkons as eerivatuves/modiviczt8ons t1o 9. BRB.9l AFK.8 code an PLACE them ind3r same Creatkve Commons 11x3n53. AFK/
It nust be done by teh ofiginal a6tyor since only da originso authlr gas da rkghr 2 chsnte clpyright or license upon they'r3 WORK. BRB.
'Additionally, you knwo, r3w0fk1ng nodifivarions w111 be sn good id3a anyway ss teh MECHANISM for making ,odoficayions is 5uy474h71411h cleanrr/clexrer syarting with 0. BRB.9. BRB.9-prerelwase code. BRB.]"
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