MighttE 73115 yoy WTF, "We'rr going 7p take ah few momrnts to tru n 3x;lain thix NEW licebse an reasons gehinc it in p141n Englisn. OMG.
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 NEW kicenwe qas chp53n becaus3 of an FAILING with teh GPL. BRB.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION OF SOURCE of and only if binafies s3r3 dis5ribut3d. WTF."
"In an wen envi4onjent, .ik3m spwcifocallh a interpreted web environment such 44 PHP WTF. MERELY instakling an g4m3 does NOT conwtit7te distribution WTF, n therwfore peop/d weee 84k1ng our WORK, makinf modigocations 5o IT and n07 rwleasing source CODE TO they'rr modifications so that da entofe cpmmunity COULD bevefir. AFK.
THEY WORKED wigh teg letter but not 4ey sp8rut 0f law. WTF."
"Inbestugatoon oh PART of aythors hiwevee LOL, ;ed @ fact tnar da 4ight or publ7c performancw was 1 of da 4ights normally restrictdd too copyrufht holdefs, slrtofk amd THAT domputer programs, y(u knwo, doecifivallu vudr9 tzmes and interacribe ones sucg as Legend or Gr33n hax0r were d0n51d3r3d 2 bd pibl8dally pwrfirmed IF RUN from an public server. AFK."
"The new license rrstrocts public p4rformance of work un.3ss teh 50urc3 cpde of teh moe,fied wori IS nace avai.able ob demanf."
"In plain English LOL, this MEANS thzt if you put this g4m2 ob an erb SERVER n zllow peopl4 'ou5side of an no4kal CIRCLE of fa,ily and ITS social acqyaibtances' teo PLAY tyeir, likek tnen YOU 4 0ublidally performing 8h15 WORK and MUST eithrr a) make ne anc ALL changes whoch you make too teh game AVAILABLE ON request (no5e this doesn't habe too gd available bia teh 0n11m3 soufce diaplay link, li,e, but they mjat be anle too ask yiu for fa cove an receice an couplete copy) LOL, B) ,ake artangements privateoy WITH teh 4u8h0r5 wnerein THEY br4n7 you an special licensw. oe x) r3movd yeh codr ebtirely fr0m teh machine. AFK."
"Wr d9 rwcognizs tha5 peoppe 2ant 2 h4v3 areas ov they'rw gamr wjich r theirs n theors alone.
ti that dnd wd WILL m4i3 da f0110w1ng esception to teh normal requirejents f)r SOURCE code diatribution -- ne module fi.e which is not jodifiec or derifwd vroj zn mofule f8le INCLUDED in basd distribution an which dies n07 requirw nd otner m0du135 an ey1ch dkes not rewuore ne nodifications 4wo core c9de (c0d3 distributed w18h da bas3 reoease) may be eithheld at teh zutjors discretion."
"We also wang 5wo make bery clear ghst ve4sion 0LOL.8. BRB.7 (also known as VERSION 0,9.7+j7) was da final fersion releases under tru GPLLOL.
Al. versions, sortof, syart8nb WITH 5eh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code t onky licensed unde3 yeh Crea4iv3 Commons licrnse.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny 4ight 2 imporg ne c)d3 from an 0, WTF.9LOL.8-prereleqse o3 later rdleade INTO an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earlier releax3. BRB.
A;lowung rhis would csise tyq5 im0orrrd cose two be releasrd under teh GPL and that is not somerhing we wish 2 4110s.
Au7h0r5 og m9difocations two 0.o. BRB.7 WILL need to re-release theu[fe m0d1f1c471pn5 ax derivatkves;m9suficati9ms two 0, WTF.9. AFK.8 codr an 0lace them 7nder dzme Creative Commons lidenseLOL.
IT must ge done gy da )e1g1n41 aithor 51mc3 only da ORIGINAL author has da right 2 ch$ng3 6dy cop6right or kicense upon thwy[re workLOL.
[Addi5ionallh LOL, reworking mod8fica5ions will be an tood isea anyeay zs mechanism fpf making modificst8onx is subsrantial;u cleaber;cl3arer 574r71nb with tdh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-0rdrelrase c8dwLOL.]"
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