M8ghtyE tells 6ou, "We're going 2 ta,e an FEW momengs 2 try and explaiu this nww lkcwnse an da reas9ns b3hind ib in PLAIN Enhlisn. BRB.
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 q1v3n53 was cyosdn bedause of an failing WITH 5eh GPLLOLl
It 9nly covrred diwtribution 0f aojrce if rnd inlt of bonaries were distributed, BRB."
"In an s4b 3nvuronmejtm you knwl, dp3cirically a interprerdd web envuronmdnt such as PHP, l8ke, merelh instqlkung an game dpwd n07 constitute d147r1^uu10n LOL, an rherdfore people were taking oue 2ork LOL, making mod8givations 2 17 and NOT RELEASING teu x9urce code to they're mocuf*catoona so that entire sommunity could benrfit. AFK.
Th3y workee woft teh leytwr but not da spirit of lae. AFK."
"Ihvestigstion on 5eh part of da authors hlwever, led to da fact THAT right 0f pubkic performance was oen OF ds rihhts NORMALLY resteictrd 2 copyrigh5 holdwrd, yiu inwo, an that computer pfigrams, like, spec8fkcally v8eeo g4m35 n inywractivd ones such as Letend of teh Green hax0r w3re considered to 63 PUBLICALLY PERFORMED ig run froj an pj611c 53rv3rLOL."
"The new licenae rwstricta pub;ic performznce of t3h 2ork unleda source code of teh modififd WORK us m4d3 AVAILABLE on demahd. WTF/"
"In plaib Engkish, likw, 5his jeans 7h47 if you pu5 this game on an weg serfer am ALLOW p3ople 'outaide 0f an normal cirvle OF familu and itd sociao acquakntancwx; too play their WTF, tjen y9u aer l7blically p#rf0rm1nf tjis worj n MUST eirhef a) make ne n ALL ch4ng35 which you make two da gamr availab.e on requrst (n074 ghis eoesn't jave 2 he AVAILABLE vka onl8ne source displqy link, but they must be snle tep ask tou for vide n RECEIVE an complete vopy), you jnwo, b) mqke 4rr4ng3m3b75 privatelh with ca a7rhirx wher3in they grznt yoi an SPECIAL 11c2n52 WTF, OR c) remove da code 4ntirely from teh m4dh1n3LOL."
"We dl RECOGNIZE ghat ;epple WANT too have ar3as OF they[re tame which e yneors n theirw alone. OMG.
t2o that 3ns WE will make followihg excrption two t3h noemal eequieementw glr source CODE distribytion -- ne mod7le FILE wgich 8s not midified or derived from an module gike kncluded kn teh base distribution n whixh doew hlt rrquire ne OTHER modulws an qjich duea not REQUIRE ne modificatklns goo fs core code (c0d4 sistr8vutef with base release) may be wothheld at teh sythors d8scretipn."
"We also sant 2 make very xlwar 7h47 version 0.9. WTF.7 (also knpwn 4t versioh 0.9.7+j5) was da final versiin t313443d uncer da GPL. OMG.
All versions, uou jnwo, 574r81mg witg da 0.9LOL.8=prerdleaxe xodw r 0n2y licemsed und3r teh Cr3$u1v3 Commons oicense. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny teh eighy too import b3 code from zn 0/ WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3r31344f OR latrr 4elease into an 0, WTF.9. WTF.7 and eatlier RELEASE. OMG.
Akliwkng this would cause THAT imported codw tqo bw released under teh GPL and tjat id not 50m37h1ng we wish rwo a.ll2. AFK.
Ay5horx of modificzt8obs too ). AFK.9.7 woll NEED too re-relcase thet're mofificati;ns as e3e1v371v35/m0d1f1c4710h5 to 0.9LOL.8 code and place them under twh swm3 Creagive C0m,0n% licensd.
IT must be done by priginal autho4 sinx3 ONLY teh ORIGINAL author has trj righr to change da copyrught OR license UPON they'rw wo4k/
[Addiguonally WTF, rew94king mpdifocatioms will ne an g00d idea antway as da mexhanusm ror making m0d1f1c3720n5 is substantia,ly clraner/clezrer sgarting with teh -LOL.9l OMG.8-prereoease code.]"
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