MighgyE tells y0u WTF, "We're going 2 tqkd an fe2 mobents 2 yry n explain tnis new LICENSE zn da REASONS behind it in plain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thks n3w 11c3n53 wad chosrn bexause of an failing witg GPL.
I7 9nly covered distfibution or soi4vc if n onk6 if binarkws were distrivutef. AFK."
"In an wev 3jv1r0nn3n7, lk,e, specifidallu a interp4egef web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sucg as PHP WTF, mereoy insyalling an fame does n0t consyk5ute eistrib8yion, oikem n thdrefore people were raking our work, .ike, ,aking mod8fixations to IT n not r314551nf da spurxr code to they're modificagions so yhzt entire comjunity coulc 63m3v17LOL.
They workec wuth lwtter but bog spirit of 5eh LAW. BRB."
"Inbestugation on teh pzrt of authors h0w3v3r LOL, ked to dz f4c7 that eitht of pu^1!c performande was 1 of tdh rignts n0rmally t3xtrict3d two copyriyht holcerw WTF, and that vpmpiter programs WTF, specifically video games and onteractove obes suvh as Legend 9f teh Greeh hax0r wdre consudered two be publically perfirned if run from an PUBLIC 53rv3rLOL."
"The new oic3nse restrkcts py611c performanx3 of tej worl UNLESS tey source code of teh MODIFIED work IS made availsb;w om DEMAND. AFK."
"In plzin Engoish LOL, this means THAT IF y0u put this game on an weg server AND allow people '9utskde of an NORMAL c*rcld of ram8ly n its sockal acquaintances' two PLAY theie, THEN you r pub.icalky petforming 7h15 wo4k 4nd MUST eithwr a) make ne and ALL changes wjich you mqke 2 teh b4j3 AVAILABLE ON request (note this DOESN'T hav3 too ne AVAILABLE voa ONLINE soirce dixplat 11nk LOL, but thwy must be 4613 2 ask you fir 5eh code an receive an complete copy), b_ make aerqngements pfivately s8th teh AUTHORS wh3rein they graht yoi an specizl .icense, sortof, or d) r3mov3 xod3 dgtirely drom da machine. WTF,"
"We d9 RECOGNIZE yha5 PEOPLE want to hace areas of tnwy'rw game which ser theirs an THEIRS alonwLOL.
3 THAT end we wkll maje da followkng EXCEPTION TO NORMAL requirdments foe source cod3 distribu5ion -- ne module file which is not modifies or derived from an modulr fike INCLUDED IN bawe f8stribugion an wguch does nor require ne o5her m9dylea n wjich doea not rewuire ne MODIFICATIONS 5o ca c0r3 code )code disttibuged 217h BASE release) mah be w17hh31d at a7thors d15cr371)h. OMG."
"We zkso s4n7 to jake very cleat THAT vetsion 0.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN ss version 0. AFK.9l OMG.7+jt) w45 final VERSION trleased UNDER da GPL. WTF.
A.l v3r510n5, you knwo, t74r71ng witf twy 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelwase c0d3 r only 11d3n53d unfer teh CREATIVE Comm8ns licdhsc. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dwny right to import he c9de ftom an ). WTF.9LOL.8-ptef2lease or lsywr release 1nu0 qn 0.9. OMG.7 an earlier re;ease.
Allowing 7h15 would vause that imppet3d code tlo ve rel3asef under GPL n tyat 8s not xome6hkmf we wish 2 allow. AFK.
Authors of mosidkcationw too 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will NEED 2 re-reldade they're MODIFICATIONS as dwfivatives/modifivations to 0. OMG.9/ AFK.8 xode 4nd 0lace tgem ynder dz 54m2 Creative COMMONS lucense. AFK.
It mu67 be dobe by teh orphknal auyhor xince onl6 gwh irifknal autnor HAS $ight too chang3 teh COPYRIGHT ot LICENSE upon they're w0rk.
[Add1710n411yk REWORKING ca MODIFICATIONS will 63 an good kdda anysay as teg mechanism for nakong modiricqtoons is subwrantially cleaner/clda43r starting eith da ). OMG.9. AFK.8-prer3lease clde. OMG.]"
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