MightyE tells ypi WTF, "We'rd going 2 taie an rew moments rwl try n explain this nee .8vensw n reasons behine 17 7n p141n ENGLISH. AFK.
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."
"Thls new LICENSE wss chosen beczuse or an failing w17g da GPL. AFK,
It only coveeed disyribution of source uf n onl6 if binaries were distriv7tedl AFK."
"Ib an web ENVIRONMENT, sortof, specifidally a unter[trted wrb environment such as PHP, likd, merelh INSTALLING an game DOES not constitute dixtrkbjtiin LOL, n therefore peop.e w3r3 taking oue work, l8ke, m4k1ng modigicstions two it ah nog releasing teh soircd clde to they'r4 m9sivications so that wntire COMMUNITY cojld benefitLOL.
They workwd e17h da ;dttee but not da spirit 0f las, AFK."
"Invewrigation on pa4t OF aughoea however, sortof, lrd 2 geh fact that r1ggy 0f PUBLIC pwrbormance was 1 ld da riggts norjqlly restricted two c0[yr1nh7 holsers LOL, ay that compurer programa WTF, s0ecifically video gam3s and 1n73r4c71v3 pn3s such ac Legebd of teh Green hax0r were considered 2 be publiva;ly perfornrd if run grom an publoc sefv3r. WTFl"
"The n3e oicdnse r3stticts public performabce of work unleds teh source clde of t3n mldifirs w9tk is made available on dejandl BRB."
"In ;lsin Ebgoisn WTF, this mfans gna5 if you pu7 this g4m3 0n an wef server an alliw p30p13 'oursise of an n9rm41 cifclr of family n ite SOCIAL acquqintances' 1 play yhei4, softof, 7h3n tou t ;jblicallt psrfoeming 7g!% work an MUST either a) m$k3 nd and ALL dhanges which yoy make to da hame avaulable ob teqjest (m073 thuz doesn't have yo be AVAILABLE c14 twh onkine sourxe diwplay 11nk, likek but thdy MUST be ABLE @ ASK you FOR da CODE and feceive an ximpkete copy) WTF, b) ma,e arranhements privately with authofs wherein they grant yoj an special 11c3n53 LOL, or c_ remove tdh cosr enti4ely froj teh machinel OMG."
"We do reconnize 7h47 prlple want to nave areqs of they're gqme which aer tneirs n theirs aooneLOL.
two THAT end we will MAKE teh f01q0w1ng EXCEPTION two da n0r,41 requifements fir source code sistribution -- hd m0su!3 file shixh IS nor nodified or deribed frim qn m9sule fil4 inclided kn da base distribution n wnich does NOT require ne OTHER m9dules n qhich d035 n07 rrquur3 ne modoficatione too da core code (code d1t7r16u73d woty da base relesse) may be wothhdlf at AUTHORS discret8on. AFK."
"We also wzng 2 m3k3 vefy clear that versi(n 0/9.7 (415) ln0wn as vetsuon 0. WTF.o. AFK.7+jt) wss trh final version releasws under ds GPLLOL.
All versiona, STARTING woth sa 0. WTF.9. BRB.&-prrreldase cude aer obly licensed under Crwative Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny right @ import ne c9de fr0m zn 0. OMG.9. BRB,i-prereleaxe or 1473r 4dleasr into an [. WTF.9. WTF.7 and esrlief rekeaseLOL.
Allowing THIS woulc cause tjat imported code too bd released ubder GPL an tgat 15 nit 5pn27h1ng we wish 2 all9w. OMG.
Authorx 9f midigivations too 0. BRB.9,7 will need two re-rwlease they're m0s1f1c4710n5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS rqo 0. BRB.o. AFK.8 code an plzce them uhcwr da same Creat8ve Clmjobs licehse.
IT must ne conr by teh originzl 4i7j0r since onlh 9riginal aythor h45 right 2 CHANGE da copyritht 0f lucense upln tjey're wogkLOL.
[Additionally, sorrof, rdworkihg da modificayions will ne an g-0s udea anyway AS mechsnosk for making MODIFICATIONS is substantially d;eaner.cleare4 574f81ng with teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease code.]"
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