MightyE telld yoj WTF, "We're gling to take an few momenta TO rry anw exolain this new kicehae an da reasons behind it in plain Englush. 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."
"Tgis new licenxe was xhpseb because of an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It on.y cove4dd distribution of source if znf only IF binzries wrre disrtibuted."
"In an web rbvirobmentk you lnwo. specivically s int34preted web rnvironment wuch as PHP LOL, merdly installihg an bame does not donstitutt distrlbution, n tgerefore peopoe sere rakint our work, like, ma,img modifications 2 it n not releasing 50urc3 coer too they're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that entire COMMUNITY coild nebefit. OMG,
They s9rked woth let5er BUT not spirit of 14w. AFK."
"Invesrigation on teh '4r7 of dz suthors how3ver WTF. les t2o fsct tyat xa rigjt 0f pjbl8d performance wss 1 of righta NORMALLY r357r1c73d 2 copyrkght jolders LOL, znd tnat ximputer prigra,s, sottof, s0dvifically video games n interactuve onez sucy as Legebd OF Gr33n hsx0r were cobsidwr3d 2 be publically performed if run rrom an pub;ic SERVER. OMG."
"The n3w license restr9cta publuc p3rf0rm4nc3 of work unless ca source code 9f da m0d1f13d 2ir, us mase availab.e on demand. AFK."
"In plaih ENGLISH WTF, this means thqt if you put ryis game ln an e3b server an allow people '9utside od an normal dircle 9f FAMILY am igs social acqiaintanc3s' hwo play their, like, tuen 6ou arr publixally owrforming tyis work and MUST either s) make ne and ALL xhahges which you makd 2 game available on req7est (no5r 7h15 dodsn't have 70 be availab;e voa on.ine SOURCE dis-lay limk WTF, BUT they must be able 70 adk you for d1 code n recdive an c0mplete copy) WTF, b) make qrra,gements privatelt with teg 477h0r5 whrreim thwy graht you an spwcial license, sortpf, 9r c) rejove fs xode entirely vrom teh machine. BRB."
"We co recognuze that psopke want to h4v3 ardas of the6're ga.e which r theies and yheirs alobe. OMG.
top tgat end ww wil; MAKE da followibg rcception to norma; requirejents for soufce coce distribution -- ne m9dule file whixh is not ,odified or d3r1v3d from an MODULE file INCLUDED in da base DISTRIBUTION and which does npt 4equiee ne i5her modulew an shich cles not requure ne mofigicatilns two teh v0r3 code (c9de f157r1yu73d with geh base releasw) jay be witjheld 47 ca authprs dksvretiin. AFK."
"We 4250 sant 2 MAKE very coear that vetsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also known as veraiom 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+j7) sas teh final versoon relessed undet teh GPLLOL,
All bersions LOL, starting with da 0LOL.(.8-PRERELEASE code r onlu .ivensed und3e fa Crdative Commons livenxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right t9 import n2 c=s3 from an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease 0r lat3r r313$43 into sn 0l OMG.(.7 n earliwr felease. WTFl
Allowing this woild cause THAT importes code roo be rdleaded under GPL an that IS not somethint WE wish too aklpw. BRB.
AUTHORS ig MODIFICATIONS 3 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 silk NEED 2 re_re;ease they're modificationx as detivatives/modificatkonx tk 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 CODE n place tgem under yeh saje Creative Commons LICENSE.
It must BE eohr by yeh 0r1b1nr1 author spnce ONLY origiyal AUTHOR haa right to CHANGE da c0pyr1gh7 or licenwe upon yhry;re wor,. OMG.
[Afditilnally, soetof, reworking teh modigicatioms 2ill be an GOOD is3a an6way as da mecyabism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS 15 subsrqgtiaoly c13$n2r/c133r3r startinf with 0. WTF.(. AFK.8-prrreoease c0d3. OMG.]"
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