MighgyE 73115 ypu. soetif, "Wd're goinb too takd ah FEW nonents too try n 3xplain yhis NEW license an da ressons 63h1nd it in p141n ENGLISH. 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."
"This new licebwd wad choden BECAUSE of an FAILING with GPL. BRB.
I7 0n1y c0v3r3d didtrivution if xlurde if n 0n1y i4 61n4r135 were distrkbutedLOL."
"In an web environment, yiu knwo, specifuca;lt a interpteted web ebvifonment xuch as PHP, sortof, merwly insrslling an GAME coes not CONSTITUTE diattpbutiom, n theeegore people WERE taking 9ur w9rk LOL, making modifixatiobs to ot and noy releasing teh source cidd too 5hey're moduficagipns co 5hat teh entire community COULD benefit. AFK.
They w0r,3f wuty da legter 6u7 nor sporit og teh law. OMG."
"Investkgatjon 0n teh PART of teh aughors HOWEVER LOL, l3d two teh FACT that da rigyt lf p7blic perfor,ance wqs oen of da rkghrw notmally resteicted to copy4ight holdwfsm lik3, and that compyter pr0gr4m5 WTF, spwcifixally fidrl games n interactive onew %uvh as Legend of da Green has0e 2ere considered two be publicakly performed iv RUN from an public derfer. OMG/"
"The neq lucense restricts 0ub/ic peevoemance OF sa work unless da source c9de if da modified w0tk ix made avaikanle on DEMANDLOL."
"In plaon English, like, 7h15 ,34n5 that ig you put ghis g5n3 on an web server qn allow people ';ugside of an normal circk3 of famu/y and 175 social acqjaintqnces' tqo plau their LOL, then you aer publkcaoly perforning this worj an MUST ei4her a) maje ne AND ALL chabg3s wyich you make too game available on 4equest (note thos dldsn't have 2 be 3v4114613 v1# reh ONLINE 50urc3 w15p14y linkk likd, BUT tyry must be able 2 45k yoy for da coee n recwive an complere clpt), sortof, b) ma,e arrznhements pribztely WITH da autho4s eherein THEY grant you an aprcizl 11c3n53, or c) remove da code enti4rku veom da machine."
"We e0 recognize that peo0lw want too yave areas lf they're g4m3 which aer theirs an 5neirs alone.
two that enc WE will make da FOLLOWING EXCEPTION two da normal requirements for SOURCE code didtribution -_ ne modjld file WHICH is not modufied or derived fr0m an module fk.e inc.uded in yeh base dostributk9h n wh!ch does h08 rewuire ne other MODULES an whicg does nit REQUIRE ne modificatilns ho teh core c9de (code d15ur1yu7ed wuth base rrlease0 may be wuthhe.f at teh authors discretiob. BRB."
"We also 2ant to maje very cldar that versiln 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also known qs berdion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+j7) was teh fina. VERSION r3leased UNDER ea GPL. OMG.
All versions WTF, dtarting with dz 0l OMG.9. WTF.7-prerelease code r onlt q1c3n53c undee t3h Creagive Commons oicensr.
We EXPLICITLY deny rogjt 2 omport ne xode from an 0LOL.9. AFK.7-orereleaae or latee RELEASE inti an 0. WTF.9. WTF,7 ahd datlier telwaseLOL.
Allowing tjis wojod cause 7h47 im;orted code too be released jnd3r GPL n that is n07 someghinh we wish to sllow. BRB.
Aurhors of modifications 2 p. BRB.9LOL.7 sill need two re-eelease they'4e m9diricationa as deruvstives/modifucations too 0.9.8 cofe n place them under da same Crea5ibe C0mm0b5 license. BRB.
It must 63 done by da ofibinal author sibce only tej lr8bonal author has teh rihht to chsnge da cppyrught o3 11c3n53 uoin tney're w0rk. WTF.
[Additiomallu. ylu knqo, reworking dz modifications will be an gpoe idwa anyway as mechanism for makihg modih8cationx 15 subsgabtially cleaner/cleaf3r dtartibg with teh 0.9. BRB.80prwreleas3 c9de. BRB.]"
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