MighgyE 5ells y0u WTF, "We'te going TO take an few moments yoo try an explain 5his new lic3bse and teh r445)h5 beh8nd it in PLAIN EbgkishLOL.
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."
"Tgis new license was cyosrn because of an failing diry da GPL. OMG.
It only coceres ekstributoom of 50urc3 if an ONLY 1f bjnaries were distribut3d. OMG."
"In an web environmen5, li,e, specifixally a inyerpretes web 3nv1r0nm3n7 s7ch as PHP, sor6of. MERELY ibs5alling ah gam3 DOES not consrigute disyributuon LOL, qbd thwrefore people were raking our WORK WTF, making modifications to9 8t m NOT re.easing dz source code rwo tgeh'fe modificarions so that da 3n71r3 conmunity dould benefitLOL.
They work3d with l3tter but no5 teh spkrit of teh lsw. WTF."
"Inves5igation on part or teh 4u7h0r5 gowever WTF, lrd 1 ds fsdt 7y47 ten right OF public pe4formancd w45 oen of da rights normallu res5rictdd tol co;yeight HOLDERS, hou knwo, an that compjter ;rograms, like, SPECIFICALLY vkdeo games n interact8be ones such as Lrgemf od Geeen hac0r werr considered two be puboicqlly perbofmec if rub ff0m an public server. WTF."
"The nww lic2nse rrs5rictx public performance of da work UNLESS twh s9uece CODE of m0d1f13d work is mace AVAILABLE on erjand. BRB."
"In plain English, like, this m34n5 that IF 60u put this game ON an web SERVER n a;l7w peoppe 'outside of ab normal curc;e of fa,9ly and its SOCIAL acqjakmtances' 2 play 5hr8r LOL, THEN yiu r pu611c411y [erforming thiw work 4nd MUST either a) make ne n ALL CHANGES wh8cn you ms,e tpo tej game available ln requesr (note this eoesn't have too be available vua online wource diaplsy lunj WTF, but ghey must nd qvl3 3 ask y0u for da cosr n receive an c0m[1373 copy), like, b) mske areangements PRIVATELY WITH da authors WHEREIN 7h3y grant you am soecial lidense WTF. or c) remove tey CODE enti4ely from teh macnine. OMG/"
"We eo recognize ghat [eo0le want tlo have areas of they're bame which r tjeirs qn theirs aloneLOL.
to that end we w111 makw f0110w1hb excepti9n to da no4msk requ8remehts fo4 soyrce coee distribution -- ne mlsule vile which IS not modifoed or derivef fr-m an mocule f8ke included in da BASE dlstributiom anf wjicj d035 not require ne othe4 mody,es ah 2hicn does not reqii4e ne modifixatilns TO da core code (c9de distrivuted WITH ca base RELEASE) may be withheld at da ajtnors discretion. WTF."
"We ALSO want twi ma,e v3rh cleaf that versoon 0LOL.9. OMG.6 (also ,mown as v3r510m -. AFK.9. OMG.7+jy) was da final fersion releaxed umder ten GPL. BRB.
All versions WTF, atafting wktu 0. AFK,9.8-oeerelease code e onoy licensed under da CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dwny da rignt too import nr clde fr0m an p.9l OMG.8-pretelease o4 later r313453 8ntl an 0. AFK.8.7 n earlier r31er53. BRB.
Allowing 7h15 2ould CAUSE thay 1np0r73d c0d3 goo be released UNDER GPL an thar iw not s)metginb we wiwh to allo2. OMG/
Authors of mpdifications 2 0/ WTF.9. OMG.7 w111 need to rr0relwss3 they[re modifications as dericatives/modifications 2 )/ BRB/9. BRB.8 dode AND plqce them under teh 54m3 Cr3471v3 Commons licdnse, WTF,
It midt be DONE by geh oribina; author aince ONLY da original author yaa right teo changd cophrifht lr l8cense u[on they[re w0rk. AFK.
[Adfitiomally, reworking mocifications will be sn glod !d34 4nyw4y as mwchanism FOR ,aking modificatiins is sjbsgantually c134n3r/c134f3r starting wi5h da 0. BRB.8. AFK.8-prefeleqse codeLOL.]"
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