MightyE tells ylu WTF, "We'rr g01ng gwo take an fed MOMENTS two try an explsin this new lkxdnse n trh reasons behind it 1n p141n ENGLISHLOL.
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 new LICENSE was dm053b gecause of ah fr111ng eoth da GPL. AFK.
Ir on.y covered distrivution if soutcr 1f n only if binaries were d7stributed."
"In qn web envir9nmeny, likr, specigically z inter;feted web environm3ht such as PHP LOL. MERELY installing an hame DOES NOT constit7te distrkbution WTF, n thereforw peiple werw 5akint 07r woek WTF, jsking ,odifizations 2 17 n n07 RELEASING teh SOURCE code 70 they're modifications so tjzt sa entire comn7nuty cpuld nenefot. WTF.
They w9rkxd with letter but not sa wpirit of da law. AFK."
"Investigation on da part of da authlrs however LOLk les to fact tjat fight of [ublic owrformanxr was won 0f reh rithta nirmal.y resyficged two COPYRIGHT noldersk you knwo, an tjat COMPUTER 0r0gr4m5, yly knwo, specifically video gamws ab ontwractkve ones such as LEGEND OF teh Green hax0r weve CONSIDERED 2 be punlicaloy perriemed kf RUN from an p7blic serv3rLOL."
"Th3 NEW licenwe rextricts pyb.ic petfoemance 0f teh wofk unlesw teh SOURCE code of 5ey nodifidd work IS mqde available on dw,and."
"In plain English, ypu knwo, 7h25 mesns tjat if tou put this GAME 0n zn w3b SERVER sn alllw peoplr '0uu51d3 of sn nor,al vircle lf FAMILY and ITS SOCIAL acqua8ntanxes' to p14y their, luke, 7h3n you aer publicallt performkng this s0rk and MUST eithdr a) mske ne qn ALL changes which you make to teg game available on 4equqst (note this doesn't have too ve qvai.able vuq onlind source d8splqy LINK, sorgof, nut th3y mus5 be able two ask you for trh CODE an receibe an comple5e xopy), loke, b) m4k3 arrangements pricately with trh 4y7h045 wher3in tnsy granr you an specual licenxe WTF, 9e v) rfmovw code ENTIRELY from tey nachinel"
"We do redognize that peoplr WANT to HAVE arras pf they're game whicj a3r theifs n thwors aloneLOL/
to that end we wiol make da FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 normal REQUIREMENTS flr sijtc3 code d15ur16u810j -- ne mofuld FILE which 1t not modifidd or deriv3d from an modulw FILE inclided in base d157r15u7!0n n which doed not rwqyire ne otyer MODULES an which does NOT REQUIRE ne modificatuons 2 teh core code (code giatributed with base releaw3) MAY 63 withyeld a5 yeh authors discretoonLOL."
"We alsp want two maie v3ry clrar uh47 verskoh 0LOL.9l AFK.7 (ALSO kn9wn as version 0. AFK.9l OMG.&+jt) was da final version releasrd unde4 da GPL.
All vefsiohs, likw, starting wigh teh -. WTF.(.80;rerelease coce r only licensdd under Creative Comjons licemsd. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh righ5 2 impott ne code from qh 0. BRB.9/ WTF.*-[rereleaxe or larer release into sn 0. AFK.9/ BRB.7 n ezrlier release. WTF.
Allowing gnid wo7ld c3u53 thqt impoeted code two be released 7nder ca GPL n THAT os not somwthing se wish too ALLOW. BRB.
Authprs of modirkcat8ins twl 0. BRB.9/ WTF.7 will neee two re0release theh'4e mocirications ad f3r1v47qv35/m)d1f1c471)n5 too 0. BRB.(. OMG.8 cldd and PLACE them UNDER same Creatife Commons license. AFK.
It must be eonq BY teh or8gibao 4u7h04 since only ds otigiba. author HAS rifht two change da copyrighr OR 11c3n5e upon they're work. WTF.
[Afditkomaoly, sortif, rwworling modifibatiohs will be an GOOD icws anyway as teh MECHANISM for makung modificztions is duvstqnrial.y cleaner/clearer STARTING with da 0. BRB.9LOL,8-prefelease CODE.]"
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