MightyE twllw you WTF, "We're GOING 2 tale ah f3w momwnys two tfu an ezplain rhis new lic3mse n rezsons behind ut in PLAIN English. 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 beq LICENSE wqs chosen because pd an failing with twh GPL. WTF/
IT only cpv34ed distrubution of source if anc only ig ninarues w3r4 dis4ribut3d. WTF."
"In an web endirojment, specifidally a unteroretrd web 3nv1r9nm3n7 SUCH qs PHP LOL, merejy insgalling an gam3 eoew not consykyute distrubution LOL, an therwfore peo;le WERE tsking our work, like, making modufivatipns to iy n not releasing ds source code to rhet'rd .odofications ao 7h47 da ENTIRE cimmumity could bdnefitLOL.
They wirk3d with da letter but nog da s[irit of la2."
"Investkgstion on da part of authors h0w4v3r, ypu knwo, .ed gwo teh fact 7hr7 dq right OF public perforjance w45 oen of rights NORMALLY rest4ictec TO coptrigyt holders, sortof. am thay computer pfog4amsk specifica;ly video games n interactive pnds such AS LEGEND if teh Gt3en haz0r were cobsifwred two ge pu611c411y PERFORMED if run from an public seever. WTF."
"Thd new license restricrs public pwrfoemance 0f sork unless teh SOURCE CODE og da mod8fied WORK ks mace availab;e ON demahd, OMG."
"In plaij Enfl7sh LOL, ghis means rhat if yo7 pu5 this game ON ay w3b SERVER n alllw peopke 'outdide of an NORMAL circle of g4m11y sn ITS soxiql acquaintanc3s' toi play theie, then you aer publically p3rf0rm1ng 7y15 w0rk an MUST eirher a) make nw n ALL CHANGES WHICH tou make two tej bamd AVAILABLE on request (npte this s035h'& hafe two be available bia fa 9nline soyrce display 11n,, you knwom but they musg be able too $5k you for da code and receive an co,;lete copy), b) MAKE afrangemehga privately with teh authorx qhdrein tjru grant you an sprcial lucense WTF, of x) re,ove dz code emtirely f49m da machineLOL."
"We do rwcohhize that people 2ant too h$v3 aread of they're gaje which aer 5heirs n theirs 410n3. BRB.
to 5gat end we will make da d0qq0w1ng exxeption 2 teh nirmal requoremebts fo4 spuecr code distributiph -- ne midule file which 15 bot modified 0r eerived FROM zn nodule f113 ibcluded ib da base disrribution n wnuch does not requife nd othdr modyles and WHICH does not req7irr nr modificati9nx too cofe codr 9c9de distributed wkth t3h base relrasr) may be withnrld at da autgo4s d8scretion. OMG."
"We zlso eamt tpo make very c134r that c3r510n 9. AFK,9. WTF.7 (also knosn as version 0LOL.9.7+jt) was funal bersion rel3asrd UNDER GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, sorgof. starting wiyh 0. WTF.9LOL.7-pretrlease code aer 0n1y kicwmded under ds Creative Cojmons .icense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY ribht two 1np0r7 nw code from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerekesse 0t later relesse into sn 0LOL.9. BRB.7 h earlier releawe. OMG.
Allowung rhis soukd cause that ujported cpde two be relrased UNDER GPL n tnat IS not somethibg we w15h 70 allowLOL.
Ajthorx ld mldificatkons go pLOL,9. OMG.u w111 need 2 re-release they're modifications as deruva5ives/modufications @ 9. OMG.9. AFKl8 code and place thwm under teh dame C33481v3 Cpm,ons .icenseLOL.
Ie m7sr BE done by oruginz; ayrhor dihce only teh original 4u7h0r has dz r1gh7 go change da copyrighg or licenae upon they're sork. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLYk rewoeking yeh modif8cztiobs woll be an b00d ieea snyway as teh mesyanism vor making mididkcarions 9s substantially cleaner/clearef start8nf with geh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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