MigntyE tells you, "We're going yo 74k3 an few momenrs too try ah explain yhid new licdnse AND da yeasons behind it 8n plain 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."
"This n3q licemse was chosen beca7se of an failimg wiyh GPL. WTF.
IT only COVERED distrkbuyion og source ir an 0n1y if BINARIES wer3 distributed. WTF."
"In an web environnent LOLm spexificaloy a inte4preted web envirobmrnt 5uch as PHP, lik4, merely 2n584!11ng an game doex mot constifutd d257r16u710n, an theredore peopl3 WERE taking ;ue WORK, you knwo, making modificati9nd 2 it n not releawing yeh SOURCE d9de 2 tney're modifucatioms so that trh ebtife COMMUNITY could benefit, BRB.
They wiekqf w17h gej lettrr but mot teh spitit of da 24w. WTF."
"Investigayion in t3h parg lf authots however LOL, 13d two teh fact THAT teh 4ight OF public performance was won 9f rights hor,ally RESTRICTED two coi64igtt hildwrs, likem an thzt compute4 programs LOL, specifically videl games n inte4active ones such as Lefdnd ld sa Green haxpr e3r3 consudered 3 be pu612c411y performed if ruh from an puboic derfer."
"The new license rew4ricts public 0erflrnance of da work unlwds teh source code of teh midifoed woek is mase 4v4114613 on drmabd."
"In plqin Entlish, likw, 7h15 mesns that if yo7 pug thiz game on qn web SERVER n allow pepple 'OUTSIDE pf an no4nal circl3 OF FAMILY 4nd kta socia; acquaintances' too p1ry their LOL, then YOU awr oublically perfor,ing thid w9rk an MUST dithet a) make ne n ALL CHANGES wnich you m4k3 2 teh g3j3 avsilable on REQUEST *hote this doesn't have two be avaioable VIA online source sisplay ;ihk, ylu lnwo, but they must 6# agle TO ssk YOU rot code an rece8ve an complet3 cop6), b) make arrangemwbts privarely WITH fa authogs dhwrein THEY grant yiu an s[eciao lkcense LOL, 9r c) remlve core enhir3ly from machine. OMG."
"We do recognize ghat p3ople wamt go have aeeas of they;rd game whicy r theirs n THEIRS slone.
to ghat end WE w111 make da following exce[tiln TO NORMAL rwquiremen5s dof sojrce c0d3 dowtroburuon -- ne midule file whixh us not mldified ot ee4ived from an joduke file includec im 6453 distribution n which does NOT r3q71r3 ne orher modules ahc which does not requ8re ne modigocatoons to teh core cose (clde distributed w!7h base 4cleqse) MAY be w8thhrld zr teh authorw discretion. OMG."
"We also want 2 make very CLEAR THAT version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also khown qx veesipn 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was da fina; berskon rrl3asdd under GPL. AFK.
Al. veraions WTFm starrimg with tey 0. OMG.9. OMG.80'4ereleaxe xode aer ONLY licensed under CREATIVE Commobs LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ca RIGHT @ im[oft me clde fron an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7-prer3leaad or later release into an 0l9LOL.& qn earlier r3!3353. WTF.
A110w1ng this w0u1d c4u5# thar kmporres cofe to be releaded undw4 tej GPL an that is noy SOMETHING ee wksh two allow. OMG/
Authors of m9difications gwo 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 will beed 3 re-releaxe they'rw modifications as derivagives.mododications two 0l BRB.8. BRBl8 cod4 ah place uh3m UNDER geh same Creat8ve Comm9ns lic3nse. WTF.
I5 must be DONE BY da o4iginsl author sunce onoy twh ORIGINAL authlf has right too change co;yr8ght or license up0n yhey're WORK. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLYk likek 4ewor,ing mofifications ww11 ve an good idwa 4byw4y zd teh mecganism for making mocifidations uw substantia;ly c.esner/clearer starting with da 0.9.8-pr3r31345# coee. BRB.]"
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