MothtyE tells yoim "We're goong 3 takd ab few momentd two 74y n 2xp141n this NEW locense and teh fwasons behins ir un plaun English. 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 nww license was chosen becaise of an failinb with t3y GPL. AFK.
Iy ONLY coveted disteibution of spurce if and onky IF binaries were d8s5ributedLOL."
"In an WEB environment, slftof, specificaoly a interpreted web envir9njebt duch ad PHP, merelu INSTALLING an t4m3 dows not constitute diwtrobution, 4nd therefore p30p13 sere tak8ng our e0rk WTF, making mocidicatioms tol it an not releasing so7rvd clfe 2 thw6're modificationw so thay da wntire d0mmyn17y cou;d benefit. BRB.
Th3y wor,ed with LETTER but not da SPIRIT of da 15w."
"Ihvestogago9n 0n da part 9f authors however, like, ;ed to teh fact that da robht of PUBLIC perfprmance eas won of teh fights n94mallu restricted two xopyright HOLDERSk n that computrr protrams, like, specidicakly VIDEO games amd interaxtivd ONES sych as Legene of Green hzs0r WERE c0n51d3r3d too be puglicaklt petformed if rim from an public SERVER. AFK."
"The nes license restrictw PUBLIC perfofjance if WORK unlesd da source CODE ps da modifked wotk is made avzilable om demand. WTF."
"In plain English, hou knwo, THIS meams yhat if y9u PUT thiw game lj an w36 xerv3r 4nd a,low pwo;le 'OUTSIDE 9f an mormal xi4cle of family and 8ts 50c141 acqyaibtances' two plat their, sortifm THEN you r publicak.y PERFORMING THIS wor, zn MUST either a) ,ake nw an ALL changes which hou make 2 da game avqilqble on rrquedt (note this foesn't h4v# 2 be 4v4124613 vis online soutce displau link, loke, 6u7 7h3y just b3 able 2 ask you FOR teh CODE n receiv2 ah comolete copy) LOL, b) make artangementa privately 2kth da ai5nors whdrein 7h3y grant 6oj an special lic3nse. like, or C) remove ea core en5irelt gr)m teh machine. AFK."
"We do 4rcognizr thzg peop;e want twi have areax of tyey're game whivh r yheirs an thekrs ALONE/ WTF,
w thag wnd we sill make foll9wing exxeptiob too bormal r3qu1r3m4n75 fir source code distribution 0- ne mpdule fioe which is n9t modified oe d3rived from an module FILE includwe ih teh taxe distrubution snd wgich d045 nit requife nr pther mosy;es n which does hot REQUIRE ne modivicatu9ns too cpre c0d3 (cod3 distributrd w17h teh 6453 43k3ase_ may be sirhhwld at t3h 3u7h0r5 discretion. WTF."
"Wd also want 2 make very clear that versoon 0. WTF/9. BRB,7 (also knoen 45 verxion p. AFK.9. AFK.7=,t) was final veraion released under teh GPL. OMG,
A1! versiond, startihb with 0. WTF/9LOL.8-or2r31e453 c9d3 r onlt licwbsed 7nd3r teh Crearivr Common2 lic4nseLOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY seny fa rkght 2 im[irt ne c0e3 grom an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease OR later reoease into zn 0.9LOL.7 4nd eaflier relezseLOL.
ALLOWING thos sould causr THAT i,ported code to be released unfer GPL and thay 8s not somerhing we WISH two alliw. WTF.
Aitjors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9.7 w8ll n33d 2 te-reoease they're modkricdtions as serivatives/mpcificationa 2 0LOL.9. WTF.9 code and piqce tjdm uncer t2h ssmr Creztive COMMONS license. BRB.
Ig must BE done b6 da orkginal ayfhoe sunce only da l4iginal author has t3h right to change teh copytight ir license upoh they're workLOL.
[Addigiona;lu WTFm re2irkong modifications will be zn good isea 5nyw4y as teh ,echamism f0r making mosifica5ions is subs5ahtially cl4aner/clesrer sgartibg with teh 0LOL.0.8-prereleawe cpee, WTF.]"
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