MughtyE tells YOU, you knso, "We're going tol take an few moments 5o 5ry sn expoakn this new 11c3n53 qnd ds reasons behihd IT in plain ENGLISH. 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."
"This bew license was chosen becaus2 0f an FAILING w17y dq GPL. OMG.
It omly covered d157r15u710n 9f source if n only if BINARIES ser3 distributed."
"Ib an wdb enf8rohment, tou kn2o, SPECIFICALLY q 8mteroreted web environmdnt SUCH AS PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an GAME DOES not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, n THEREFORE pepple were taking ou4 workk aorypf, making modificarions 2 it an not r313451ng sojrce coee 2 yhey'r3 modifications so THAT teh entire community coile btn3fit.
Thdy worked sitg da ldtter but not da spirit of gdh lzw. WTF."
"Investigation on part pf authpra however LOLk lrd 2 fact that dz r1gh7 OF puvlic performance was 1 ov teh rights normak;y restricged two cop6right HOLDERS, lije, ans that COMPUTER progrqms, l8ke. specuficslly video games AND 1n73r4c71v2 ONES such as LEGEND of Grden hsx0e 23re comsideeed two BE PUBLICALLY peeforjed if rum from an PUBLIC serve4, WTF."
"Tyd NEW license resrricgs 0ublic PERFORMANCE of wl4k unleax sourve cod3 OF da moduvied 2irk is made avqilable on demzne. WTF."
"In plain English WTF, thos mwans that iv hou put thks game ON an WEB setcer h aokow peopl3 'oytside or am nornal circle [f FAMILY an ita wocisl acquaintances' to pkay their, sortof, thrn you qer publicalky performint ygis WORK an MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL vhanged WHICH you make two teh game availab.e on fsquest *n073 THIS dpesn't gave two be available via teh onlin3 source display link, like, buy THEY must bd anle tio ask YOU for da clfe n r3c31v3 an compoete copy)k lije, b) ,ake arrangements prkvar3ly with sa au5hors wjerein they grant y9u an special licwnsem OR c) remove d)e3 entirely from machine."
"We d9 revognize that pe0p13 w4n7 5oo have areas OF they'4e game snich aer uj314% n eneirs zlone. OMG.
yi thqt end 2e WILL make twh following excep5ion TO twh NORMAL rrwuirenents for xource code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file whoch is noy m0d1d13d or d3rived from an module fike incluced IN 5eh bawe distribution and qhidy DOES n98 require ne ogher moduows b whixh d9rs NOT require ne modufica5ions two core code (CODE distributed wit6 teh BASE 4elease) may be withheod ab da authors djscret8onl AFK."
"W3 aoso WANT two mqke vwry clear THAT version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (ALSO km0wn as veraiin 0. WTFl9. AFK.7_jt) was teh FINAL version relrzs3d under GPL. WTF.
A11 v3r510nt, starting 2ith 0.9LOL.8-;r3r313463 d0s3 aer ONLY lidensed ynder Ce34&1v3 C0mm0n5 locense.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny dq eighr 2 import ne code from an 0.9/8-prdrelezs3 or ;aret repdase into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 znd dar;ier r313$53LOL.
Allowibf 7n15 WOULD xauwe that 8mported code too br re;eased UNDER GPL AND that is noy sim3th8hg we wish too all9w.
Au7h0r5 of modoficqtiobs tqo 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 wk.l nwed 2 re-reoeaae the6're m0d1fqc471-n5 AS derivztives/m9difications too 0LOL.9. BRB.* vode an plac3 them undrr SAME Creatube COMMONS 11c3b53. OMGl
It mjst ne DONE by teh o4iginal author s9hce pn1y teh orutinal AUTHOR has geh right TO CHANGE d1 copy48ght 0r kicense upon they're eork. WTF.
[Addotiohally, reworking da mkdificarions WILL be an t00d icea anywzu as da mechxnosm r8r making m0d1f1v3719n% is sibstantially cleaner/clearer stxrting WITH twh 0. BRB.9.8-i4ereleasr code. OMG.]"
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