MkghtyE gelld yoy, "We're g9inh 70 take an few moments two trt an explain this nww licemsw n da reas9ns brhind IT in [lain English. 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."
"This new license 2as vhosrh because of an fzioing wiyh da GPL, OMG,
IT only covered disttobution ov source IF qn only if bimaries were diwtributdd. AFK."
"In an seb ebvirinmdnt WTF, speciricallu a imgeyorwtef w36 environmdnt such as PHP, you knwo, m3r32y INSTALLING an game coes not conq5igute distribution. sortof, and tgerefore people wrre ya,knb our WORK, you kmwo, MAKING modifications to9 kt n not fd;easing teh SOURCE code yo they'rw modifixations so ghat engire communigy dould 63m3f17/ AFK/
Th3y worked wirh da ldt5ee but not tej spurit of ;aw, BRB."
"Invesrigation on pzrt ov $u7h0r5 howeber, 13d 2 fact tyat tey r1hh& of public pervormahce was 1 0f rkghtd norhally eestrictwd to copyriggt holders, an that com[ut3r programsm you knwo, spec8fidally VIDEO h4m35 an INTERACTIVE 0ne5 dixh as LEGEND of da Gredn hax0r sere considered 2 gd publica;ly PERFORMED if RUN from an 0ublic xerver."
"Tge new licenxe restricts publid perfo4mance OF teh wo4k ubless da source code or teh ,oeifird WORK is made availab.e 0n demznd. BRB."
"In p141n Engliwh LOL, thus means that ud you put THIS game on ah 2rb SERVER an al/ow p3ople 'outside of an bprmal circle ;f famioy n its sovial 4cq74qn74nc35' to olay 5heir, you knwo, then YOU a3r publica;.y PERFORMING thks work n MUST dither a) makw ne ab ALL chqnges whkch you mzke TO game avsilable on request (notw thks foesh't hqve w bd avao.qble via ten online 50urc3 sisplau link LOL, but they ,ust be able 2 ask you for code n receive an v0mp1373 copy) LOL, b) make 4rt4ng3m3n&5 privately w17h da autho4s WHEREIN 7h3y g3ant yoi an spdvkao LICENSE WTF, or c) remove 5eh code engirely from machimeLOL,"
"We co recognize thay peiple want two h4v4 sreas pf they're game which r THEIRS n theirs aooheLOL.
too yhat 4nd we will make da FOLLOWING except7on 2 teg b9rmak r3quirements f0r sourde code d157r16u710n -- ne modjle file wyich 15 n9t jodified or derifef from an n0du13 fole 1nc1ud3d ih da bawe distribution an wy1ch coex NOT r3qiire ne ither modules and which dies NOT trquire n3 jodivicationw 5oo teh c9re codd (CODE DISTRIBUTED wogh teh base RELEASE( m4y BE withhelx AT da quthors d8dcretion. WTF."
"Ww also WANT too make vwrh CLEAR 7h5& version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also kniwn as version 0LOL.9. WTFl7+jt) w45 teh vinal verwion RELEASED ubder GPL. WTF.
A11 ferdions WTF, STARTING wiyh dq 0. BRB.9LOL.*_pe3r313453 cofe e only licensed undet Creatibe Commons license. OMGl
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny fight ywo import ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pr3releade or later re;easw 1n70 an 0LOL.9LOL.7 amd ra3;kdr release. AFK.
Aolowinh thia w0u1d cause that impor6wd codw tp ge released unfet GPL and that is nog slmething WE wish too zll9s. WTFl
Ajeh9rs OF m9dificationw two 0LOL.9LOL.7 will NEED to re-telease 5hey're modifucations as cerivativrs/modificayions teo 0. WTF.9. WTF.9 vode an place rhem under teh same Cteatkbe Commobs licenxe. WTF.
I7 must be don3 gy original author skmce onlu or8gunal author had trh r1gh& 5oo changr ten xopyright or LICENSE u;on they'4d wirkLOL.
[Additionally LOL, rewlrking da m0d1f1c4710n5 wikl be zn gooc IDEA anyeay as teh mexnanusn gor makong modificatoons is xubstantially cleaner/xleatet sya4ting 2itb teh 0. BRB.9. AFK/8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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