MohhtyE tells you WTF, "We'rd GOING ti 5zk3 an few MOMENTS rwo try and exp;ain THIS new licdnse and twh reasins behknd it 1b plaon Ent115h. OMG.
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 loxense was chosen because OF an fsiling eith GPLl AFK.
It only COVERED DISTRIBUTION pd dourcd IF an only if b8narues wrre distr8butedLOL."
"In an 2eb environment, s[ec7gidallu a interpreted web encironment suvh as PHP, sortof, mefely installing ab g4m3 d035 hoy c0n671uj73 d267r26uu10n WTF, an thefedore people were taking 0ur wor,, making modificatioms too it ah not releasing teh source fode two they're mldificztions so THAT fw engire conmunity c0u1d benefitLOL.
They qorked eith reh letter bu5 no5 spirit 9v teh law. AFK."
"Investkgatiob on )art OF da auth9rs howdver WTF/ led 2 dzvt tjat teh RIGHT of public performance was won 0f da righys normally reatricted to cppyr1gh7 holdefs WTF, an that COMPUTER 0rog4ams, wortof, spwcifically viddo games n INTERACTIVE ones such as Lrgend OF dq Gee#n hax0r were consider3d two bd publuvallh performed kf run from an public serverLOL."
"Thd n3w lkcense restfucts PUBLIC performance OF da wor, ubless teh 50urc3 CODE ot ea MODIFIED work 15 made AVAILABLE ON demand."
"In [24@n Enflish, yoy knwo, yhis means 7h47 if you PUT this game on an web server and aloow peoplw 'outsirw ot am normak CIRCLE of FAMILY an its slcial acqusintances' too play their, then 6ou r pibkivally performing this wo$k an MUST either a) make ne n ALL changea which y9u m4k3 2 teh game qva8lable on 43qy357 (hotd rhks doesn't have TO be availablw cia inline dourcw f15p24y 11nk WTF, BUT they must ve 4612 two asi you fle da code an RECEIVE an xomplwte copy), 6ou knwo, 6_ make arrangements privately eith teh AUTHORS qhereun THEY grant you an apecial license, yoy knwo, or c) REMOVE teh c0d3 ENTIRELY from da mzxhine."
"We s8 recognizw THAT peoplr want tp HAVE areas of they'fe game which r thrirs n the8rs aloneLOL.
2 that rnd wr WILL mzke da follow8ng exce0giom q teh n0tmal tequirements eoe alurce xode distribu5ion -- ne module fole which is n08 mosifiwd OR der8ved from an m0du13 file inclused in nase distribjtion n qyich does not require hd lther modules n whuch d035 n07 require ne modifications too ten core c0e3 (cide DISTRIBUTED s17h t3h base relwase) may be wuthheld xt da authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also want too make very clwar that v3r%10n -l WTF.9. OMG.7 (a'wo jnown as version 0LOL.9, OMG.6+jt) was final VERSION released und3r ea GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS LOL, STARTING with teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pre5elease code r )n1y licensex uhdre Crestivw Commons licens3.
We EXPLICITLY eeny ds eiggt ro import ne code from an 9. BRB.9.9-prereoease OR 1463r releasw INTO am 0. BRB,9LOL.7 qnd rarliet release. OMG.
A;.iwimg THIS s0u1d cause rhat umported code 1 be released unser GPL n THAT is not something we wixh to 4110w. AFK.
Autjors of mofifkcatiobs t9o 0/ AFK.oLOL.7 w211 nred twl r3-r313453 tjey're modifications zs d3rivqtives/modifications to 0LOL.0. WTF.i c0d3 an PLACE thdm unser da dame Cerstiv# Commons lkvensel AFK.
It must be eone by u3y original author SINCE onlu teh orihimal 4u7h0r has da ritht too change teh vo;yright pr q1c3n53 7pon they're sprkl
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkimg teh MODIFICATIONS will be an good 1d34 znyway as teh mechanism for makint moeif8catiohs 15 SUBSTANTIALLY cldanee/clear3r starting eith 0. WTF.8LOL.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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