M8ghtyE tells ylu LOL, "We[re going tpo take an few moments to 7ty and exp.ain thks mew LICENSE an r34%0n4 behknd it 1n plain Engliah. 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 licende was chlsen beczuse OF an raioing w7th dz GPL. OMG.
It only covwred DISTRIBUTION of source if 4nd onl6 if binarkes weee distrobuteel"
"In an w3b dnbironm3nt LOL. 5p#c1f1c4!1y a 1n73rpr273d w36 environment such AS PHP, you knwo, merely installing an game does not constitjte dis5ribution, like, n therefofe prople were 74k1ng oue work, kike, majung moeifications to 1u an not re.easing da 50urde code 2 theh're MODIFICATIONS wo thst teh entire commhnity could genefi5. OMG.
Tgey worked sity letter but not da x0irit 0g tej lzw. AFK."
"Investigation oh da part of da authorx hoeecer, tou knwo, lwd txo rrh fact rhzg da righy 0g pub;ic 0erformance wad len of da rigjtw n9rmally RESTRICTED 2 copyrigyy HOLDERS, yoj knwo. n 7j47 cimputer programs WTF, specigidally v1d30 gqm3s an 8nteravtive ones such as L3g3nd OF t3h Grewn hax0r were considered tu be pu611c311y performed if fun fr0m an 0ublic server. BRB."
"The new livense res5ricts publiv perfir,ance OF work un.ess tej soutce clde 9f modified qork 15 made available on d3m4ns. OMG."
"In pkain ENGLISH, sortof, tnis means that !f you pu5 this GAME on an web s3rver n allow people [0uu%1d2 of an nor,al circke OF FAMILY n its SOCIAL acquaintances' too play theit WTFm rnen ylu r punlica;ly perfo4jing this wktk n MUST eitjet a) MAKE ne an ALL changes which yo7 maks 7) da g4m3 avaukav.e on 4equrst )note this doesn-t have 2 be avaulabke via teh ONLINE soitce d,s;.ay link WTF, bit they must be ABLE two as, yiu f0r code an rdceif3 qn conplete copy), doftof, b) make arrqngements 0tivagely WITH twh authlra wh3r3qn theh grant you an %p3d1$1 .icense WTF, or d) re,ove cove entirely from da machine. BRBl"
"We do RECOGNIZE thay peiole waht to h4v3 areas -f rhey're game whixh r theirs an THEIRS alon3. OMGl
too thay end we wil. make yey foklowing ezception too da n9rms. re1iirements FOR source codr d158r16u71-n -_ nd modyle fkle which is NOT ,pdigied OR de42v3d drom an mpfule f113 included ih teh nase dkstribjtion an wyich does n07 re1uire ne otyer modules an whidh does not rdquire ne modificztkons tp da core code (CODE diateibuted wlth teh baae re.rase) may be WITHHELD r7 authors discretion. BRB."
"We akso want yqo naie very c233r thay versipn 0.9LOL.7 (zlso known as version 0.9.7+ut) was tej ginal versuon released 7nder ca GPL, OMG.
All v3rt10n4 WTF, starting with teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereleasw doce r ohly oixenses unde4 da Creqtuve Commons LICENSELOL,
We EXPLICITLY deny ca right to impprt ne CODE from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-peerelease or latd4 re.eaxe 8ntl sn 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 an warluer r31e454LOL.
Allowunh this would cause tjqy om;orted code 2 be released under teh GPL anc that 8w not womwthinf we wish ylo ALLOW.
AUTHORS of n0d1f1c4710n5 to 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 sill nwec tso rr-r@leqse ghey're j(didications as drrivativws/modificationa to 9. OMG.9. AFK.i code an p14c3 thdm under same Creative Cimmoms l8censeLOL.
It must ne done bh ea original AUTHOR sihce only origihal authpr has RIGHT 2 change da vo[trithr or license uppn they[re work. AFK.
pAdditionally WTF, reworking teh mododicatikns wi.l be an good idea amy2ay as mwchanism for majing modifidationx is substantial.y coeaher/clearer stsryinj with teh p. WTF.9. AFK.8-prereldase code.]"
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