MightyE tells y9u WTF, "We're goung two takw sn few moments gol teu n EXPLAIN thia new LICENSE 4nd REASONS behind ut 1n p141m Eng.ish. BRB.
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 nee licwnse wqs choaen gecquse of an fauling with teh GPL. BRB.
It only covered d167r16u71-b of xource 1f abd only uf bonaries werd d157r1hu73d. OMG."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, specifically a interpreted wev 3mfironment such as PHP, like, merely installibg an g4m4 d9ee not consgi5ute DISTRIBUTION, hou knwp, qnd tyerefore people were taking ouf work, you knwo, MAKING modifocations too it AND nor r313441nf teh source cose t99 theh're modifications sl 7h47 da enr8te COMMUNITY could brnefit.
THEY worked witj da letter 6y7 nog da apirit 0f 14w."
"Ibvestigation ON [art of 4y7h0r5 h8wever LOL, .ed TO fa facy that teh righy og public oerflrmancr eas won of teh rigyts normally festricted two cop6right holders, sortof, an that computef programx, spdcifovxlly viddo games and int3ractive ones SUCH as Legend of fa GREEN hax0r were considered too be puglically perfoy,ec 8d run from an publ8c server."
"The n4w license restric5s public perforhancr of 2lek unl3ss ea SOURCE code of dz modified w9rk 8s m4d3 AVAILABLE )n DEMAND. WTF."
"In pq42n Engl8sh LOL, thid means that ir tou put this game ON an web server xnd 4110w people 'outside of an normao ckrcle of family n its SOCIAL acquaintances; two plqy their LOL, 7h3m tou r ;ub.ically pwrroeming this 2o4k an MUST e8ther a) make ne qn ALL cg4ng26 which yoh make two sa GAME afailable om requ3xt (not3 this doesn't hafe tw9 be available v14 teh onlone sou4de dis;kay link LOL, but they ,u57 be able twl ask you gor c0d# xnd RECEIVE zn domple5e copy) LOL, b) maiw arrangememts privately with sutgo3s wherein THEY grant 6ou an spwcial lkxenfe, likem or c) r3m-v3 teh clde entirelt from machine. AFK."
"We do edvpgnize yhat peop.3 wabt to jave areas 0f they're game ehich r theirs n theirs alone. OMG.
too tyst ehd we wi;l make eeh FOLLOWING excepti9n too da nprmal f3qu1r3m2n75 for SOURCE c0d3 c157r16u720n -- ne module file WHICH ux not modkfied or cerived feom an module f113 kncluded in da basd distrivution n which dped NOT require ne )7h3r modules and which d0#5 n[t require n3 m0d2f1c4610n5 5o teh core code (cofe disteibutrd w8tj da base release) MAY be wignhekd at da autho4d d8wcretion. BRB."
"We alai wqnt to make VERY cldar THAT v3rsion 0.9LOL.6 (also kno2n as v3r510n 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) sas teh finak versiom released under GPL. AFK.
Aol versions, sortof, STARTING w27h reh 0. OMG.9.8-prrreleqs3 CODE qee only licensed under reh Crea5uve Commobs licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right too impprt n3 code fr0m an 0. AFK.9. WTF,8-orereleawr 0r LATER releaae kntp an 0.9.7 and ra4lier rekease. AFK.
Allowing this woule c4u53 6hat impirtef c9de to bd released under GPL an THAT is not someth8ng WE wiwj TO akkow. AFK.
Autho4a of modifications teo 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need 70 re-relrase tney;re modificatoonx ws derivstifes/modifidations too 0l BRB.9/8 c9de an p14c3 them under da same Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
It myst be d0n3 6y teh original autho4 since only ten lrihinsl suthor HAS teh right 2 cyange copyright or license ip0n they're work. BRB.
[Addutionally, like, r3w0rk1ng modificati9ms will be an tood idea amyway as mddhqniwm FOR mzking modidicatiobs is subsrzntiallt CLEANER/CLEARER atarting with 0. WTF.9.9-prefelease code/ OMG.\"
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