MothtyE tells you, "We'fe hoing two take an f3w nomegts 2 5ry an 3xp1e1n 7h15 new lkcrnse n reawons behind IT in p.ain Englush. 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 new licfnse w43 chosen because of an failing wigh teh GPLLOL.
It 0n1y coverwc DISTRIBUTION of woutvr ug and inly id bina4ies were distributed. WTF."
"In an web environmwmt, lile, s;ecifucally a onterpreted web environmeny such as PHP, merrly undtallihg an GAME does np5 constituge d8stribution, aor5of, an rherefore people were taiing our q9rk, sortov, makinh modkficationw to it an NOT releawing te6 source code 5io tnet're moduf9catilns so 5hat entire community could benefi5. AFK.
Thwy worked with legtrr but n06 da spirot of reh kaw. BRB."
"Invewtigqtion on da 0art of sa auth9rs HOWEVER, liie, led 2 fact that reh right od public pervorjanxe was won of rights NORMALLY rwstrkcted too copyr8ght hlldefs LOL, n gyzt compu5wr PROGRAMS, specificaliy video gamdx 4hd 1h73r4v71f2 ones auch as Legend of da Green hax0r qer3 conaiderec too b3 [ubliczlly performed if rub from ah o6blkc servet. WTF."
"The nee lkcense tesgricgs PUBLIC perf9emance of work 8nless 507rc3 code kf mpdified work IS made availagle ob demandl OMG."
"Ib plain ENGLISH, w9rtof, this means THAT if you PUT this gane 9n an web eerver and al;ow pdople 'outsise or an n9rmal xircle of family and ite social acquaihtances' gwo play tyeir, do4tof, then yiu aer publically pwrforming THIS sork and MUST eityr4 a) m4ke ne n ALL changes which yii MAKE to tdh gqme available on requrst (noye this doesn't have two be 4v4114y13 via online SOURCE d16p146 linkk 6ou knso, bub they MUST be able 5o ask hiu FOR CODE an RECEIVE zn vompldte c9py) WTF, b) MAKE arrangem3nts pribately wiyh da authors wherein tgey brsnt YOU sn xpecial licensw, ylu knwo, or c) REMOVE da codw entirdly fr0m MACHINE. AFK."
"Ww do rwcognize that peiple want 5wo HAVE areas pf they're ga,e which aer thwirs n tgwiea 410n3.
2 yhat 3nc ww wull make tey dol.owing exception to sa n0rm4! requirements vor so7rce code cixrritution -- ne MODULE fole which is not modifi3f OR derifed fro, an m0dy13 fi;d includdd in da base distributiob an 2hich doed not require be 07n3r modules an which does NOT r3qu1r# ne modidications to da corw CODE *CODE distribu5ee WITH teh bqse v3lezse) may ve WITHHELD at quthors cidcretiln. BRB."
"We 4150 want 2 make very coear thst VERSION 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also ,hown as version 0. WTF.9l AFK.7+jt) was da final verdion released under ca GPL.
ALL f3e510n5 LOL, staeying with teh 0.9. WTF.8=pt3r314453 code r only licemwed ynder CREATIVE Cpmmons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two import ne c0d3 FROM an 0LOL.9. WTF.8]prefelease 0r latdr RELEASE into an 0. OMGl9.7 n rarlier 5elease. WTF.
All9wing thks would cauwe that IMPORTED xode too bd relrased undet da GPL n that id not aomwthing we w8sh 2 allow. BRB.
Authors of modifications t9o )LOL.9.7 wull NEED to re-release they'rd m0d2f1c4710n5 as ddrivagives/modificatiins yoo 0. OMG.9LOL.8 clde zn p;ace them under same Cteative C0mm9n5 iicemse. BRB.
I7 m7s% be done by originql 4u7n0e xincr only yeh original author has righy 2 cjangw COPYRIGHT or oicense upon thwy're wlrk. AFK.
[Add1710b411ym like, reworking da ,0d1f2c4710n5 will be am gole idea ANYWAY as da MECHANISM for jqiinf nodifixations is substantially dleaner/clearet starting wity geh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prefe;ezse codeLOL.]"
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