MoghtyE te.ls y0u, worgof, "Wd're foing 7p ta,w an rew moments to try 4nf 3xp141n ih15 new lixenxe n da r34%0n5 behind IT in plain Eng115h/ 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 hew oicense was choaen 63c4u5e of an failing wirh GPL. AFK,
Ir onoy covered sistribugion of wource if and onl6 if binariws were dixtribyyedLOL."
"In am wen 3nv1r0nm3n7, li,e, apec8fically z inte4[reted web ENVIRONMENT sucn qs PHP, sprtof, mere.y installing aj game does not constirute dis5ribution, likr, n theref[de [eople eere taking 9ur work, you knwo, makinh modifica5i9ns twp it n not re.easihg sou$ce cod3 5o tgeu're modifications SO rhat teh entore dommunity c0u1d benefit. WTF.
They eorked with da 13773r but not spirit of law,"
"Investigation on trh pqrt of authors howevrt, soryof, led 2 facr that t3h right of [ublic perfofmanc3 was won of dq rights NORMALLY 4eatric5ed t9o coptrigjt HOLDERS LOL, and that compu5er pr0tr4m5, yp7 knwo, spedificaloy v8ceo ga,es snd interactive ines such aw L3gend or Green hax0e were conxidered 3 be lublically pervormed if tun from sn public swrver. AFK."
"Thd new .icenae restticts public PERFORMANCE of teh work jnless teh SOURCE code of teh mod9fied wl5k ia jade afailable on semand. WTF."
"In PLAIN Engkish, dortof, thks mezna tnag if ylu put ygis game on an 2eb server and alloq pepple 'outsude 0f an nirma; circle of FAMILY n its t0c1$1 acquauntances' teo /lay their WTF, then ylu adr [ublicao;h performing yhis woej n MUST e8thet a) jake ne ahd ALL changes whoch yoi make to ga,e avaklable ON REQUEST (mote this sowsn't have two be avsilable v14 da 9nline SOURCE display link LOLk but THEY must be able 2 45k you FOR code an receive zn COMPLETE copy), tou knwo, B) make ARRANGEMENTS pribately witg ajyhors whereub they grant tou an special licrhx3, or c) rrmove code entirely vfom machine. OMG."
"We dp rfcognize tjat people wang to have a4eas of they'te game wg1ch aer THEIRS qb theirs aloneLOLl
to that end we WILL m4k3 teh following sxception two gdh nlrmal reqiiremenga for woutc3 code diqtrib7rion -- ne ,osule file which is not ,0d1v12d or de4ived from an m0du13 vioe 8ncluded in da base distribution am which doex nog require me other modules and whicy does n0t r3qiqr3 ne MODIFICATIONS 5oo yeh coee code (CODE doatributed with da BASE release) m4y be wiyhgeld at quyhors eiscretion."
"We also WANT @ make very clear 5hat version 0. WTF,o. OMGl7 (aoso kbown as c4r510n 0.9. AFK.7+ut) was tdh rwn4! v3rskon rwlwased und3r teh GPL.
A11 versionw LOL, starting eiyh teh 0. WTF.9. BRB,8-prereleasr code aer onl6 /icrnsed undrr Creatibe Commons lkc3nsr. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da robyt to import ne codr frim sn 0, AFK,9. BRB.8-prerelease OR late4 re;easr into an 0. WTF.9. WTF,7 an earliee relews3. WTF.
ALLOWING this WOULD cquse hhag IMPORTED code two be relessed ubder fa GPL n THAT ia not something we wish to al.lw. BRB.
Aughors ov modificagions 4po 0LOL.9.7 will nwed two r3-release tyey're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modificstions 2 pLOL.7.8 code and p14c3 the, uncer 54m3 C4eagive Conmons ;kcense. BRB.
It mist be done 6y sa iriginal 477h0t aince ONLY da original auth9e has da right 2 cnange copytight ir license upin thwy'te WORK. WTF,
[Additiobzlly WTF, fewoyking da m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an good idez ANYWAY 46 da mechanism fo4 makihg mocifications is substantially cleandr/clea4er startong wi5h 5eh 0LOL.9, AFK.8-[rer3lesse dof3. BRB.]"
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