MightyE tells uouk "We'te going 1 take sn few m0m3n7% two try dnd esplsin this new licens4 snd rezsons behind it in plain Englisy. 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."
"Thiw new .icensd WAS chosen gecause of am failing w17n da GPLLOL.
It only coveeed distributioj of sourxe iv and only uf biharies WERE disteibuted. BRB."
"In an eeb wnvironment, ylj kbwo, dp3cifkcally a 1n73rpr373d web 3nv1r0nm3mu auch as PHP, o8ke, nerely instqlling an game soes nit conxtitute DISTRIBUTION, like, sn therefore pelple wets taking ou4 workk kike, makkng modifidationa twp it n not eeleqsing da sojrce code two they're modificationd SO that entire communuty couid ben3fit, OMG.
Thdy worked with da oetter but hot yeh xpifit of ca lz1."
"Inv3stugation on part of authora HOWEVER, sortof, led 2 da FACT tnar reh right 9f PUBLIC petformance was wom of teh fights normal.t rwstfictrd 2 copyfught holde4s, so4tofm n THAT compugef orogtxjs LOL, SPECIFICALLY cideo games an interactive onex suxh as Legdnd of Green hax-r were xobsisered too be publically prrformed if run from an oubliv SERVER."
"The new LICENSE r357t1x75 [unlic perr9rmance of work jh1255 source xode 0f da modigi3d wotk is madw available on demand. AFK."
"In 0laim English LOL, thid m3ans that if you pjt this gamd on an web %3rv3r an x.low PEOPLE 'ouyside of an normal circ;w of family an i5s socusl acqiaintancea' two plsy theor, fou knwo, then uou r publically performibg thix wprk AND MUST riyher A) m4k# ne n ALL changes which tou MAKE 2 da game zvai;zble 0n r3qu357 (nobe this coesn't have two be available via ONLINE source dis;.ay oimk WTF, 6uu th3y must 63 able to ask ypj fof teh cidr an r#ce1v# an comple5e copy) LOL, 6) makr ARRANGEMENTS privat3ly wkth teh authlrs wherwin they granr y9u xn soecial license LOL, oe C) remlvr da coee 3nu1r31y from 5en maxhibe. OMG."
"We do recohnizw that p3ople wabg too have 5r34% of thry're game wh1ch a3f tjeirs qnd theirs zkone. AFK.
t9 tnqt ens we w111 maie da gollowint exceptkon to teh normzl requirementx for source code d8d5ribition -- ne ,oduld file whuch is not modifiee pr de4ived from an moculr vile includes in teh BASE d!57r16u710n n wgich does not requi4e ne ogh3t m9dules and whucg coes not REQUIRE nd .odifications too da core dode (dode distribured with teh bzse rwldase) ,ay be withhelc at da xuthors DISCRETION/ AFK."
"We also want too mqke ve4y cleae that version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (alsl known 45 version 0. AFK.8.7+j5) WAS ea funa. verskon released yndef teh GPL. AFK.
All vwraions WTF, STARTING witj 0lo. WTF.8-pr3r313453 cidw r only .ocrnsed under Ceeativr Commons LICENSE. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da right 5wo import ne CODE rf0m qn 0LOL/9. OMG.8-0r3r313453 8t 1473r releawe into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n ezrluer release, BRB.
Aloowibg THIS would causd thzt impoftwd c9de tq9 be released unde4 GPL n 4hat is nog something we wjsh two allowLOL.
Authors lf modifications @ 0. WTF.9LOL.7 w11! need to re_reoezse they're modifocations as ddrivatives;mosifuca4ions two 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 code n place 7n3m hbdet tdh sabe Creatkve Commons 11c3n53. OMG.
It must BE dlne bt da 0r1f1n41 3u7h0r since only da 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR has teh r1gh7 too change ten copyrigjy 9r license u-on tney're work. BRB.
pAdd8tipnally WTF, rewirking modifidations WILL be an good idea anyway as teh ,echanism for making mldifkcatoons ks substantualky ckeaner.cleqrer statting w17h teh 0. OMG.9/8-p4erelease CODELOL.]"
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