MifhtyE tells YOU WTF. "Ww're going too TAKE an FEW m9ments twl try n explzib tnid new loc3nse and da reasohs behind it IN olain Entlisy. 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."
"Tyis mws 11c3n53 was cnosen beca7se of am FAILING quth teh GPL/ AFK.
It onlr clvered DISTRIBUTION OF source if an only if bunaries were d8srriburwd. WTF."
"In an 1db environmentm 5ou knwp, dpdcifica.lu a imtetpreted web 3nv1r0hm3n& such as PHP WTF, merely installing an gake does hoy constitugw distribution WTF, an thwrefore ;wople were taking our wofk WTF, naking MODIFICATIONS TO it n np8 releasing eo7rce cpde tol they're modificqtions so that teh en5ire communiyy clulf BENEFIT. WTF.
They sorked witj da kett3r vyt hot twh 5p1r17 of law. WTF."
"Invesrigation on teh paft of teh suthorz howebet, you khwo, led to dact yhat 4itht of public [erformancd was 1 of da 3ights normally frstrkcted two copyrighr h0qd3r5, likek an thsg COMPUTER pr0gr4,5, specifically video gamrs n interactive ones wuch as L2gene of teh GREEN hzx)r were CONSIDERED TO be pug;ically performed 1f fyn from an public SERVER."
"The new LICENSE restricts public oerformancr OF da work unleas teh SOURCE code os teh mocifief work is made svailable on femand. OMG."
"In plain Eng!15h. this means that if ypu put 7h15 game on an web SERVER an al;ow PEOPLE 'outside of an normal ciecle of vajily and its social acquaintances' too 0.wt 5hrir LOL, THEN you r public1lly PERFORMING tyis work an MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL cjangws which yiu nake too teh g4m3 available on request *note 5hid e035n'7 jqve 5wl be avaklable via teh onlinr source disp.ay link WTF, but they must BE able two 45k you for da x9de and tecdive an vomplete copy(, b) makw arrangements privately witm authors wherein they GRANT you an SPECIAL licenwe, slrtod, or d) removw code entirely from tej machine. BRB."
"We DO twcognize that peop.e w4n& to havd areas if they're ga,e which a3r theirs 4nd theirs 410n3.
t2o that end q3 will make follkwing dxceptioh two teh normzl requirementc f0r source clde distrib&tion -- nd modjlw file wjicg is n07 mocified ir ddrived from an m9dule file imcluded in da base distributiln n which does nlt require ne other moeules anc which does not r3qu1r2 mr moduficatiins 2 cire code (xode distributec with base relrasr) may be WITHHELD a5 rrh aughors c14dr3710nLOL,"
"We 4150 want two m1je v3rh clear thag VERSION 0.9, BRB.7 (also known as versioh 0/ BRB.9. AFK.7+jy) was dz final version releasef jne#r teh GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS LOL, startihg w8ty teh 0. BRB.0. WTF,8-prerdlease code aer ONLY livenxed under trh CREATIVE Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ea right too import nw CODE fr0m an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-p4ere.eade or 1573e relesse inyo an 0LOL.(. BRB.7 ah earlier r313453. AFK.
Allowynh thus would cause thay imoorted cide 2 be released under da GPL an that is NOT somwthing we wish t9 allow. AFK.
Authors of modifications too 0. AFK.8.7 will NEED 2 re-release theh'fe modificayions as derivatives/modifidati9ns w 0LOL.8. BRB,8 code qn [lace them uncer ea same Crrayive Commons license.
It must be done by teh 0r1g1nr1 autyor sinve only teh ORIGINAL autnor h35 righ5 two xnzmge da c0pyr1gh7 9r lixense u;on tjey'4e workl WTF/
-Adskt8onally, lik3, reworking modificatuonx will 53 am good idea anywau as teh MECHANISM gor making modificatoond is 5u6574n71311y clran34;clearef starting WITH da 0,9LOL/8-pfeeelease code. AFK.="
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