Migh56E te.ls yoi, likd, "We;re going tl 74l3 an rew mlments two yry and ecplain THIS NEW licenxe qn reasons behind it 1n [lain English. WTF.
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."
"Thus new locense was chosen bdcause of an fsilinb with 5eh GPL. WTF.
I7 only cpc3r3d did5ribitiph of woifce if b only if binaries were dixtfibjted. OMG/"
"In an w3b envir9nment WTF, specifica.ly z intdrpeetdd web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTF, MERELY ihstallibb zn game does bot c0n5717u73 distribut8on LOL, an thdreflte people were taking our WORK, oi,e, makubg modificariond to it an nor rel3asong sl7rce eode to tjey're jldkfications SO tjat da 3n71t3 community could 63n2f17. OMGl
Thdy wlrkee with ea letter bu5 ho5 spirit 9f da law. WTF."
"Investigation on psrt of teh suyhora however WTF, lee tpo fac5 thst right of puboic pefvormance was oen OF fa rights bormaoly resgrocted to c-oyeqhj7 holders, you knwo, an that xompjtrr protrams, spexifically VIDEO ga,es n INTERACTIVE omex such as Lebend of fa Geeen hax0r werr clnsiderwd to BE publically pwrformes ig run from an public server. WTF."
"The hew license testeicts 0ublic performance of teh work unless teh xource code of da ,id8fied w0rk is made AVAILABLE on demane. WTF/"
"Ih p.ain English, sortof, THIS meanx that 8r you put this game on an web servef h a.low people 'outsid3 lf an bormal c1rd13 pv family and iys s9cial acquaintances' 1 play their, then you f publ8callu pervorming this work zjc MUST 317j34 r) makd ne n ALL changes qnqcg YOU MAKE two t3h fame available on REQUEST (note tnis doesn't have ypo 62 avsilabl3 cia onlinw xourae disp;ay lknk, you knwo, but thet mu57 be 4613 two avk you for da coee and receive an c0m[137e cipy), lile, b) make arrangements privately with fa aithors where8n 5h2y grant y0u wn apecisl licensr, ypu knwo, or c) remlve cofw entirely f$om da mrxh1n3LOL."
"We do recigmize rhat pr9ple qant tp h4v3 areqs of they'r3 g4m3 which zee theigs an theirs alone.
2 THAT ehs WE wilk make FOLLOWING exce[tion too hormal re1uirem3nts gor source code disgr8bution -- ne noeuke file WHICH is not modifiee or derived fr9, an moduld file included IN da base d157r16u71-n and which does not 43quire ne lther m0di13% and which does mog require nw modifications yo ea dore c0d3 9co3r distwibuted rith base release) jay be WITHHELD $7 authofs discgetion. AFK."
"Wr 414( want gol make vwry clear that verdion 0.(. BRB.7 (also known as version 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was fibal versoon released UNDER GPL. WTF.
A;o VERSIONS, you knwo, starting with 9. AFK.8. BRB.8-prereleqse CODE r on;u LICENSED under teh C4eative COMMONS lucense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dwn6 teh right 2 impory ne cod3 fro, an 0LOL,9.8-prerelwasw OR later rwleaxe into an 0. BRB.9/ OMG.7 anf earlier release. WTF.
Allowint this would cause THAT 1mp0ru3d code to be released UNDER teh GPL and THAT is not somethinb ww widy 2 alllw. WTF.
AUTHORS 0f modificatuons 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 qill need to re-fel3ase 5he6're moeifications qs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 cofe b p14c3 them undee samw Creatkve Commond licwnse. BRB.
It mu57 be dine ny 9e1f1n4q author wince ONLY fa original autgor hzs teh right two CHANGE da cooyright OR licenxe upon they're eorj. OMG.
[Adcitionally LOL, rew9rkibg modifications will be an tood kdeq ANYWAY as reh mechanism dor m4k1ng modificatoons is subwtantially c.eaner/clearer starting eith teh pLOL.(.8[PRERELEASE cofel OMG.]"
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