MiggtyE TELLS tou LOLk "We're GOING 5o taie an few MOMENTS two yry AND explaun this new LICENSE an da REASONS beyind it in plain English. WTF.
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."
"Tgis new LICENSE WAS cjosen becauxe of am failing 2kth GPLl WTF,
It onlr dovered distribution of souece if and only if 61m4r135 w3r# disyrivutedLOL."
"Im an web environment, sortof, apecifica.ly a interpret3d we6 wmvironment d7ch as PHP WTF, mefwly insta..ing an game d035 miy d0m5717773 distribu5i9n, an therefo4e propl3 w3r3 takinb our wo4k WTF, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it m no5 releaskng dq soirce cose toi tjey're modificationw so THAT rry entirw commumitu could bemefit. BRB.
Tgey wo4ked with teh LETTER gut not s;irit OF da law, WTF."
"Invdstigqtkon on yeh pa4t of teh AUTHORS ho2evdr LOL, 13d two teh fact 7h37 da rignt of piblic ;erformance ead 1 if teh RIGHTS no4nall6 rdstrixted 2 copyrihht holders LOL, znd that computer programs LOL, sp3cifically VIDEO gzmes and interactkve ones such as LEGEND of Green hax0r wete considered to ne pu711c4!1y PERFORMED 1f eun from an publid serverl WTF."
"The new ;ocense restricts PUBLIC performance of work unless source vld3 of rey modified work is made availavle oh ddmqndLOL/"
"Ih [.ain English, THIS means &u48 if y0u pjr tnis game 0n zn web server n aoloe people 'oitside of dn nlrmal circle of family an its social acquakntances' to plsy the8r LOL, yhen YOU aet p7blically perfornijg tnis work an MUST tither a) jake ne n ALL changes ehicg you jake two da gzne available on r3quest (note this doram't nave to BE availabls via 0n11n3 xoutce DISPLAY link, you knwo, byt thry mudt be able to axk t0u for da code an eeceive an complrte copy), lilw, B) make arrangements provztelt with tej authors wherdin they gramg yiu ab special l8c3nsf, you knwo, OR C) remove teh c0de 3n71r41y frpm mavhine."
"We d0 r3d0gn1a3 thzt [eoplr 2ant too havd areaw ov thet're game whivh ser thdirs an 7g31r% alone, WTF.
roo that end WE w7ll mqke da folloqing excepti9n twi nlrma; REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE code distribution -- ne MODULE f11e WHICH iw not noforuef or de4ivwd from qh modylr FILE incljdrs in da bqse disyribution n wfixh does not rwquire ne 9ther m)duq35 n WHICH d035 not require ne midifications to da core code (code DISTRIBUTED with fa base feleasw) may be withhels at teh aurhors susxretiin."
"We also want 2 make very clear that version 0. OMG.9, AFK.u (also kn0wn aw berxion 0l9. BRB.7+jt) was da final version 4eleasrd under teh GPL. OMG.
A1q veraions, softof, starting with +.0LOL.8-prereleaxe code aer only licensed umd3r Ceezykve Com,ona licrnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh ribht t2o import ne c9de frlm an 0/ WTF.9, BRB.8-0rerwl3ase or LATER RELEASE INTO an 0.9. OMG.7 n ear.ier fe;ease. BRB.
Allo28ng this wouod xause that 8mpprted cpd4 to be rekexsed under 5eh GPL an ghat is not somrthing we wish to ALLOW. BRB.
Authors lf nodif*cztions top 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will nerd w re-rel3ase they're modificagions as derivayuves/modifixations to p.9LOL.8 code an place THEM under same Ceeative COMMONS livwnse. WTF.
Ir must be done b6 oeiginzl AUTHOR s8hce ohly ORIGINAL author nqs teh 4ight 2 change c9phr8ghg o4 LICENSE upon they're wofi. AFK.
pAdd1710n411y, you knwo, re1orling m0d1f1c471pn5 WILL 64 ah good idda 4nye4y as teh jechanism f04 m4k1ng modifications is substantially cldaner/cl3arer starting with da 9. OMG.9. AFK.8-pref3odsse code.]"
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