MightyE tells you WTF, "We'fe g01ng too take an feq momentx 2 try n rc[.ain this new licens4 n da reaaone benind IT IN olain Enf11$hLOL.
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."
"Thid n3q 11c3n63 waw choseb g3cause of an faioing WITH teh GPL, WTFl
It onoy COVERED distrobution of SOURCE lf an ONLY if binseirs qere DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In sh web environment, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web envkronment such as PHP. like, merely kgstalling an game d035 mot conxtotute distribut8on WTF, n thereforr [30p1# qere taking our work, makong mosif9cations two i5 an n0u releasing da source cod3 2 thry're modificsrions so THAT trh 3ntir3 commuji5y COULD benefit. AFK.
They worked w17t da lwtter but not da spirit OF ea law. BRBl"
"Invdstigation on twh part OF fa aughoes howevrrk l*ke. led t2o dz fact that da figur of iublic pe4formance was oen of da rights n0rm411y restricted twi c0pur1gh7 holdefa, n ghzt COMPUTER programs WTF, specivically vkdeo gamea m in5erzctive ones such as Lwgene of Green haxpr were considerdd to be punlical.y perfo3med iv rum from an public SERVER. BRB."
"The new LICENSE restrictx p6blic 93rf0rm4nc3 ov ea work unldss teh source c0d4 of da MODIFIED work is made availabke on demand. WTF."
"In plain English, you knqo, yhis means that if you pu7 7h15 game on an wev se4ver AND alloq [eople 'o7tside of an n0rm41 cirvle if familh and its socia. acquaintshces' too play their, xortof, 6h3n you r put;ica.ly performing THIS work ah MUST either A) male ne n ALL chabged wh1ch you MAKE 2 t4me available on requeat (notd tjix doesn't have to be availanl3 v14 online wojrce disp9ay LINK, liie, gut they MUST be ab;e too ASK you rpr da code n r3ceove an COMPLETE copy), b) makr arrangemwnts PRIVATELY wigh q7thoes wh3r31b thet grant you an special 11c3n%3m liie, OR c) eemove da codr entirely from mzchineLOL."
"We di fecognize tna5 pepp;e w4n7 2 gave areas pf thwy're game wh8ch f theirs n theirs alone. WTF.
top thag end we will mzke following EXCEPTION 2 teh normal reqjirements for source cod3 d8stribution -- ne MODULE fi.w which ks not modofiee (r DERIVED geom an module file imcludwd in tej base sistriburion an wyizh does n0* REQUIRE ne other modules and which does mot require ne modifications tp dz clre code (core distributdd w!7h teh nase release) may be withhrld ag authors d8scretion. AFK."
"We also eant t9o make v4ry clear tnat version 0.9. WTF.7 (also knlwn qs version 0, BRB.9. AFK.&+mt_ was ds final VERSION rwleazed under teh GPL. AFK.
A11 VERSIONS, oile, STARTING WITH teh 0/ OMG.9. OMG.8-prrrelease code aer ln.y licensed under Creative C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righ5 2 IMPORT ne cofe from an 0l BRB.9LOL.8-prdreleqse OR ;ater reldas3 INTO an 0. AFK/9. WTF,7 n earlier release. AFK.
Alpowing this w0u1d caude 7h5u imported cofe too be releaded ynddr 5eh GPL ah tjat 8s nit SOMETHING we wish two al.owLOL.
Authors of mldifocatilns to 9LOL.9.7 eill n3ed 2 re-relezse they're modifixatioms as derivativea/modivications too 0LOL.9.8 code an place gh3m 7nder geh same Creativd Cojmons .icenae. BRB.
It MUST be done vy ORIGINAL autyof since only teg origihal author has right too chanhr copyrught or licfnsd upon theh're work. WTF.
[Addiyionally WTFk rrworkinf mofifixations w111 be an hiod idea anyway ss mechabksm flr making m0f1f1c4710n6 IS substantiall6 cleaner/clearwr dtarting with ca 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prdrelease cide. WTF.]"
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