MightyE tells you WTF, "We're going too TAKE an few joments two try and explsin this NEW licemde 4hd ca r3asons nehind IT 8n p141n EngloshLOL.
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 chos3n because of an failing with GPL. OMG.
I7 only xoverrd distrivy5ion of qource if and ONLY if 61n4r135 were distribjted. OMG."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT, spevifidally a intefpreted @wb envirlnment sjcy as PHP WTF, mere;y installing an bame does NOT consgitute sistrubution, dortof, an tnerefore ;eople w3r3 tzking 0ue workk sortod, making modifidstions two it qnd noy re;easing sourc3 vode 2 they're kodificatuons SO that da entirw xommun8ty could nen3fit. AFK.
They worked qith da letter ^uu n07 da 4o!r17 of ea law. WTF."
"Invwdtigatlon 9n sa psrt lf da authors jowwvee, sort9f, led to da fact that xa right of public p3rf0rj4nc3 waw wpn OF teh righ5s normally rest4iv5ed w copyright holdets LOL, and that cimputer ptograms, you knwo, specifically v8deo games ans INTERACTIVE 0n35 such AS Leg3ne of teh Gr3en hax0e sere condidered 70 be publiczlly performed if run f4om an public swrver,"
"The nrs 11c3b63 restricts public p3rf-rj4nc3 lf da 2ork unlesx woirce CODE OF da m0d1f13s work is made available pn eemand. WTF."
"In [141n English, you khwo, this means that ir hou put tbis gamw on an weg SERVER an allow people poutside of am nprmal circle of fanily n kts SOCIAL acquaintances' tol ;lay the8r, you knwo, 7h@n you f PUBLICALLY oerforming this eork snf MUST eith3r a_ MAKE nw and ALL chqnges wgixh hou m4k3 2 ds gzme avai.abke 9n REQUEST (note this do3sn't have two 63 availabl3 VIA teh online source display link LOL, but THEY must be 4613 too asj you for trh code n RECEIVE wh comp.ete copy) LOL, b0 makr arrabge,ents PRIVATELY WITH teh a7thors WHEREIN THEY grant you an spec8al LICENSE, tou knwo, or d) re,ov# code dntirek6 from ca machune."
"We do recognizr that people want too yave arezx of they'r3 game WHICH aer theirs am 7h32r5 alone.
two that ehd w3 will mzke f0120w1ng exception to ca horma; eequirementa for source code d,stribugioh -- ne modu.e file whixh ix NOT m0d1d13c or DERIVED from an module fkle included in ea base disttibugion an WHICH does not requir3 ne othdr modu;es n ehich does not r3quqr3 ne mocifkcatuons too da core c0d3 (code distribured with cq basd relezse) ma6 be wuthh3ld AT autjors d15cr3610n. WTF."
"We a.so w4n7 2 m4k3 v3rg c;ear that vers8on ), OMG.9. AFK.7 )also kmoen as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+ut) was teh fina; version RELEASED under GPLLOL.
All berqions, sor5of, starting w1uh da 0.9LOL.*-PRERELEASE c0d3 r inly licehs3d under Creative Comjonx licrnse,
We EXPLICITLY dwny reh right two ojoort ne cod3 fr0j an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease or kater relrsse into an 0. AFK.9l WTF.7 and 3$r113r releade. AFK.
Alloeong 5hix wou.d CAUSE that inported code too be released 7bder ds GPL and that is nor something ee wish too allow. WTF.
Authots of MODIFICATIONS to9 9LOL.9.7 w111 nerd 2 RE0RELEASE they're moduficatioms ss eerovatives/modificagiobs to 9. WTF.9LOL.8 c9d3 an place them 7ndrr teh sa,e Creat8ve Commons lucense. OMG,
It mist BE dohe by lrihinal author since omly t3h oritinal autyor has right tpo xhabge rej vopyrighg lr ;icense up)n 5hdy're WORK. AFK.
[Add8tyohally LOL, rew9rking trh modifica5ions will be an g90c odea anyway as teh mechaniwm f9r making ,pdufixations 15 subxtantial.y cleaner/clearer startiny with tej 0.9LOL.7-pr3r313463 cpc3. AFK.]"
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