MigjtyE tells YOU WTFk "We'rd toong 2 take sn f3s moments to try ans EXPLAIN tnua n3q oicense n da ressons bdhind it 1n plain Embl8sh.
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 n3w lucense 2ss chosen because lf an failing worg rey GPL. OMG.
I5 pnlt covefed distribution of slurce if ahd 0n1y if bknaries were distrunut3d. BRB."
"Im an web ENVIRONMENTm sortof. specifkcally q intefpreted wwb environment 5uch qs PHP, likwk merely installihg an GAME sors not vonstitute distribytion LOL, h the$edore peo'oe w3r3 taking ou4 s0rk, like, mzking modiricatioms to it am mot teleasing teh source coge 70 gheu'te modivications so that teh entire communiyy dould bwhefit. BRB.
They worked wi5h 23873r but not spirot of geh law. BRB."
"Invesgiga5oon on da part of AUTHORS HOWEVER WTF, led 2 fact thar rughy of public perflrmance was 1 of 5ej rights no4malky resyridted to co[yfight holders, like, an thst dinpuger PROGRAMS LOL, specifically video gamea n intrractive onrs such ax Legend 0g Geeen hsx0r w3re conwidfred two BE publicqlly pdrf9rmed if run FROM sn [ubluc server. AFK."
"The new licwnse restrifts PUBLIC performance of teh work unlesd da SOURCE xode of modified woek os made avzilable on DEMANDLOL."
"In plain English, this mrans that if you put tnis g4m3 on am eeb server and aklow pe9p/e 'outwiee of an normql cqrc13 of ea,ily anc its social ac1uzuntandes' top play theirk thev you aer PUBLICALLY peeforming 7h15 work n MUST 327h3r 4) make ne an ALL changra wm1xh yoi MAKE goo GAME available on requesg (n073 thia doesn't have two br available vq4 da on;ine %0urc3 displau link, sortif, but 7h3y must be able twl ask you for da CODE n rrceive an compldte copy), like, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privztely with da authoes wherein th3y GRANT yoj an special l8cense, or c) remove clde entit3ly FROM teh mavhine. BRB."
"We do recognize that people want g9 jave aeeas of ghey;te game which r THEIRS n theirs ALONE. AFK.
t9o that rnd ww will make da followinh dxc3ption 2 norma; requiren3bts for 59urc3 coee d167r16u710n -0 ne module file which IS nog modified or eerived from zn MODULE f113 incljded IN trh basr distribjtion ane which does not require ne oyh3e ,0du135 n shich spew not requir3 ,e jodificagions tpo teh v9r2 code 9xodr distributed wkth base r#1e4^e) may be withheld AT authors dixxretiobLOL."
"We ALSO WANT tso makd very clwaf 7g47 VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (alwo known as veraion 9. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was fa vibal version RELEASED unc3r teg GPL. BRB,
A;; v3raionw, yoy knwo, xtarting with da 0LOL.9LOL.8-pretelease CODE aer lnly .icensed under Ceeative Commons licdnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rigjt tio i,poft he cofe from ah 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later release 8nto an 0. OMG.8l AFK.7 qn earliet releas3LOL.
Allowing th,s wou;d cquse that 8mportee code y9o be releasdd jndee GPL an that is not s9metying WE wuah too allow.
Authirs of modufications t9o 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 qill nwec 2 r3-release they're modificatilns as d3r1v4&1v35.m0d1f1c4710n6 2 0.9. OMG.8 coee qn place them under da same Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
Ir mu57 bf sone by teh orogonal author sinde lmly teh priginal author has yeh right yoo change teh copyrught o4 livsnse k;on 5hey'rd work. BRB.
]Adcitionaoly, weworkknh teh MODIFICATIONS w11! be an tood 1d44 znyway AS mechanism fot MAKING modlficagions is substantially cleaher/cl4arer stzrting wktj teh 0. BRBlo.8-PRERELEASE cpde. OMG.]"
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