MightyE tdlls you WTF, "We're g0!mg tl 5ake qn feq m9mentc two 7ry an 3xpq41n this new license n 4easons nehind 16 IN plakb English. AFK,
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 b3w .icense wad chosen because OF an failing WITH tet GPL. OMG.
It only coveree distfkbutiom of source ir an lnly 8f binarots wete distributed/ OMG."
"In an w36 environment, you knwo, specifkdally a interpretef weg encitlnment such qs PHP, sortof, MERELY instz;ling an game dp25 not clnstitute disttibuti0n LOL, an therefore people werw gaking our WORK LOL, MAKING modidica5ions tw9 ir m npy re;wading yeh source code tqo they're mocig8cations so that da ENTIRE cimmunity could benefi5. AFKl
Th2y workef witg LETTER but not da spirit pv teh law. WTF."
"Investigation on da ;art og dz authors HOWEVER, likem led too teh fact 7h47 teh 4ight 0f public PERFORMANCE was peb of rights notmally restryct3d twp copyribhg h91d#r5 LOL, an THAT compjget proheams, you knwo. apdciviczllu vide9 games and interactive ONES 4uch AS Legend of Green hax0r xefe donsideree to be pu611c411y pergormed IF run grom an PUBLIC serverLOL,"
"The NEW 11c#n53 resrticts publuc p3rf0rm4nc3 og work unless t3h xoirce code 0f teh mldkfied WORK is made available on demanc. AFK."
"In plain Engoish, .ike, this mdans that 2f YOU pit thix game 0n zn qeb s3rver and ALLOW p3o[.r 'outaide of an normal ci4cle of famioy n i5s socia; acquaintabxes' 2 play their, you lmwo, then y0u r publically pe4forming this wofk an MUST either 4) make ne an ALL dnanges which you MAKE TO da g4m# availab.e ON reques5 (note yhia d035n'7 HAVE 2 ge available v1$ ten onlibd sourc3 d8spkay luni, sortof, but thsy m7st 53 able to ask y0u fof teh dode and r3c31v3 an completd v9py), g) make arranhemengs prifzte;y with authots wh3r31n tjey graht yoi qn wpeciao licdmse, sortof, or c) rem;ve code entirely fr0m da mavhond. AFK."
"We do recognizr that p30p13 2ant 2 have areas of they'r3 g4m4 which aer theurs ane theifs alone. BRB.
tp THAT ene we will make folliwing exceptuon 2 da n)rm4q eequirements for source code d158rq6u710n -_ ne MODULE rike which ia not ,odigied of DERIVED feim an module fioe invlud3e in tqy base distfibut8on an which so3d not require ne othrr modules h wjoxh dors not require ne m0d1f1c4710n4 two corr code (code d157r1^u73d with teh BASE r3!e452) MAY 63 withheld at teh authors disctdgion. OMG."
"We also qant two mak3 very clea4 tgat version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (also KNOWN as vdrs8pn 9LOLl9. OMG.7+jt) was tdh fomal versooh released ubd3r da GPLLOL.
A.. bers8ons, sortof, STARTING w7gh da 0. OMG,9. OMG.8-prer313452 code aef lnly 2qc3n53d uncer da Cr3471v3 Com,ons lidense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY s3ny right 2 im09rt mw codd fr0m am p. OMG.9. BRB.8-)rerelease or later r313453 INTO an -.9. AFKl7 an eafli3r rel3asw.
Alll2inh tkis would cause that imported c0d3 2 63 releaded unddt GPL an tyat is NOT somerj8ng we wisy 2 allow.
Autnora of m0d!dqc4710n5 too 0. BRB.o. WTF.7 eilk n#3d 2 rw-re.ease they're modifications as serivat8ved/mocifieatoons 2 -LOL.9. WTF.8 code an p14c3 tjem undee da same Ceeativr Commons 11d3n53. OMG.
It must be cone by da 9r1g1n41 authir since lnly orihina; ajthoe HAS rught to chant3 y3h xopyright or license upon they'ee w0rk. WTF.
[Addktkonally LOLk rewoeking da moeifucqtuons will be an good kdea any2ay ss MECHANISM for makkng mpdifications is substantiallh ckeaner/clearer sta4ting sith da 0.9. AFK.8-prerdleasd codw. WTF.]"
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