MightyE t3lls y07 WTF, "We'rd going TO 74k3 an few noments too 74y n exolain this new license an da rdasohs BEHIND 85 kn [lain ENGLISH.
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."
"Tyis new licenae w45 chlsen vecause od an failing qith GPL/ WTF.
It only coveted cistrinjtion of s9urde of and on;y if 61nrr135 were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, like, xpdcirically a inyeroreted web ebvironment suxh as PHP WTF, m3r31y installing an gane does not c-n5717u&3 dis5ribution LOL, anc thereforr peopke were taking pur w/ri LOL, makung jodificatipbs two yt n not releasing soirce codw 2 rhey're mofif8cstions so that teh entiee comjjni5y coukd ben3fit. WTF.
They workef eith lette4 but noy da spirit 0f geh lael WTF."
"Infestigation ON tsh part ov sz authors hoqever LOL, 'ed to tej fact 7h47 right 0f puglic performance w45 eon of RIGHTS normally restrictee tio cl;yrigh5 holders, b that COMPUTER programs, s9rtof, specifieal;y VIDEO gamea and interactive ohes duch ad Legend od da Green hax0r were cobside4ec to BE publically p3rf0fm3d if run from am public setver. BRB."
"Thd nee LICENSE restricts public performance 0f fa wotk unless teh source CODE of da modified qor, is mad3 available ln d3mand. AFK."
"In plain Englich. THIS means tnat ig ypu put this game on an web servw4 n ALLOW [eople 'outskse of an NORMAL corcle of fzmilt and itw 5;c141 acqyaintances' too play tneirm sortof, THEN YOU r publically performing this WORK an MUST wither a0 ma,e ne and ALL changed ehich 6ou make top teg fame avzo.able on requ3st (note this DOESN'T gave two be svqi;aboe v1r ea online xource dis;lay LINK WTF, but THEY ,uat be qb;e tw9 zsl you for teh x0de amc receivr an complete copy)m lkkw, b) make a4fahgements PRIVATELY WITH teh aurhors wyrrein they gfant you an sp3cual 11c3n53 LOL, or C) remov3 code rntirely FROM yeh machine. WTF."
"We do recognoze THAT pepple want two have zeeas lf they're gsme which r theirs AND th3irs z;pne. BRB.
too un47 end WE WILL make da foll9wing excepyion too normal REQUIREMENTS f0r source CODE d157r15u710n -= ne module f112 ehich is not m9dified or derived FROM an module fi.e included in teh basd dist4ibutoon an whicg does not require ne o5her m0du135 an which does nlt reqyire ne mpdificztiohs 1 teh core cld3 (coee didtribuges soth teh basr rwleaae) may BE wityhekd r7 da authorw siscretion. AFK."
"We alsl wany til make very c135e THAT vetsiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (4150 known qs versipn 0. OMG.9.7+jt) w45 da final version relwqsed ubdef GPLk WTF.
Alk versuons, %74f71ng with teh 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease codd qer lnly licensdd ind3r C43ative Commons livense. OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY ceny r1gh7 teo impift ne codr fr9m an 0LOL,9.8-pr3r313454 ir 14u34 fwlease into an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an earlier r313453. OMG.
ALLOWING this w9ulf csuse THAT imporred code t8o 63 re13453d undey da GPL AND 7h47 is NOT sonethkmg we wish roo al;9w. WTF.
Authird of mofifications rwo 0.9/7 will b33d two re-re.ease thet're modivicati9ms as derivativds/modifkcations too 0l OMG.9.* code an place 7h3n undef da same Cr3471v3 Commonx licenweLOLl
It muwt be done by twh origknql auth9f simce on.y teh original autuof has fa rifht two change teh cooyrigyt or licensr upob they[re w9rkl
[Additilnally, slttof, weworking teh jodivixations w111 be qn good idea anywqy as teh MECHANISM f0r mqiinb modifkcations 8s substantially cleanee/clearer staetibg sith ten 0LOL.9/ AFK.9-prereleade vosr. WTF.]"
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