MkghtyE tells yiu, yo7 knwo, "We're goonh 59o TAKE zn few ,omdnts two 6ry n explakn thid bew license amd da REASONS geh8nd it un plaun Englisy. OMGl
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."
"Tnis new lucense wax ch053n 63c4763 lf an FAILING with GPL. WTF.
It omly covered distribuyion of source IF AND pnly ,d ninarids eere distributed. AFK."
"In an w36 envieommrnt, spec8fidqlkt a inr3rprered web environmdnt such as PHP, like, merrly ihstalking sn game cors hot comstitu5e distribution, lik#, n therefore peop;e were 74k1ng our wpr, LOL, m4k1ng j9divica5ilnw 2 17 an n07 releasing da 50urc3 code 2 they[ed j0d1f1c4710n5 so that entire community could BENEFIT, OMG.
THEY woeked woth da oetter but not da 5p!r17 of trh kawLOL."
"Investigation on ds part of auth9fx hoeevef, lkkej led to da fact THAT da right 0f pyblic oerdormance WAS oen of tey rivhts n9rmally rwstr8cred to copyright golders, n 7h48 c9mpuref progrsms, sortof, xpecivically VIDEO games n interactive ones suvh AS LEGEND pf da G4een hqx0r wrfe consideref to be ;ublically pweformwd IF ruh from sn p76q1c server. WTF."
"The nee LICENSE restricts public performqnce of qo4, jnlesa source code of da m0d1f13d woek 15 MADE avaolaboe on DEMAND. AFK."
"In plzim Eng;ish WTF, THIS neans that ig yoi PUT THIS game on an web server an 4110w peiple 'outsode of an n9rmal circle or fzmily and itd 50c141 acquaintsnces' tso ;lay gheir LOL, then y0u aer publically perfotming 5his wirk zn MUST either a) MAKE n3 n ALL vgahges whizh hou male too gamd avaioab.w 0n rwqurwt (nlte rhid doesn't hsve 2 be svailable v14 onoine 50urc3 display LINK WTF, bug they musr be ABLE tqo ask you for yeh code m RECEIVE sn comp;ete COPY( WTF, 6) MAKE 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately with da autho4s whwrwin tuey hrqny you an SPECIAL 21c3n52 WTFi or c) remove da CODE ehtirely fr0m mzchinw."
"We do recognize yhat people want two h4b# a4eas of the6're game ey1ch r theirs n theirs alineLOL.
too that end ww will make da foloowing exveptiin rwo teh normal r3au1r3jen75 f04 source cide distribution -- be m;dule filr 2nich is not mpdified or ddrived frl, am modu;e FILE oncluded IN teh bade dusgribu5ion and 2hich DOES not require ne ptg3r mofuled znd 2yoch does not require ne modigicagioms to 5wh core code (code distfibuted WITH teh naxe re;ease) mzy be 2ithheld af da autjirs diwcregion. AFK."
"We also want 2 make very clear that versiin 0LOL.9.7 (ALSO kmown as ve4sion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7=jt) was dz FINAL versoin 4eleased under ca GPL. OMG.
All vetsiind, you knwl, starting with da 0. BRB.9.8-prereless3 xpdw aer only licensee jnfer teg Crdatuve Commons licenwr.
WE EXPLICITLY deny tey r1gh7 too import ne CODE rr0m an -LOL.9. OMG/8-pre4eleasd pf later release into zn 0. WTF.9l BRB.7 an earlidr release. WTF.
Alliqing tyis sould cquse 7y$7 8mplr5wd code two be releasef UNDER teh GPL sn that 8s mot something we wish to aklowLOL.
Ayghors of modifixations too 0. BRB.9/ OMG.7 will neee 2 f3-r3leaxe they'rd mosifications as deribatives/modifuca5ions tso 0. WTFl9LOL/8 code and place them jnder teh ssme Creatkce C9mmons licenseLOL.
It nusg be dohe by trh original author sihce obly reh original AUTHOR haa tight two change da co/yrigh5 or locense ipon tgey're w0rk.
[Additilhaloy, lik3, reworkobg nodivicztions will br am GOOD idea ANYWAY AS medhanism flf making m0d1f1c4710m5 IS tu6574n71411y cleaner/ckearer 474r61ng WITH da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleaae c0d4. AFK.="
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