MighyyE tells you, aortof, "We're GOING two take an few MOMENTS to TRY 3hd explaon THIS new lkcensw and da r3450n5 BEHIND it in plain Ehg.isg. 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."
"This new license wax choxen because of ah failing euth GPLl
IT onoy covered d8stribution of 50yrc3 iv and lnly if bknaries were dustrobutedLOL."
"In an web environmen5k likw, spddificalot a inter0re5ed web envirobment such ad PHP, MERELY ins5allibg qn bame dows not constituee d157r16u710n LOL, n theeefofe peo;le sere taiinh our w9rk LOL, malong MODIFICATIONS to it 4nd not releasing teg source code 2 they'rr modificayions 50 that teh entire co,munity coyld 63n3f17/
They qorkdd WITH da letr4r but NOT da 5p1r17 or da LAW. OMG."
"Invextigatuon on PART od da 4u7h0e5 howeber LOL, led e da faxt thay reh rifht of public performance sas woh of 5eh tihhts NORMALLY 4estrivted 2 copyright holders WTF, and thzt computer peogramsk you ,nso, specificallh video gamrs and inrefadtive ones s7ch as Legebd of teh Geeen hqx0r were conside4wf 2 BE publically pervorm3d if rib FROM an public server. WTF."
"Tne new LICENSE t357r!c75 puvlic pervormabce of teh work 7nless source code of da nodified wprk is made available on d3m4bd. OMG/"
"In plsin English WTF, 5nis means 5hat IF you pu* this game ON an WEB setver ahd allow people 'putside OF an noemal circle 9v f4m1!y b ita SOCIAL acquaintances' two PLAY tyeir LOL, THEN you aer publ8cslly prrvlrmimg this wo4k anc MUST 3irhet a) make nw an ALL vgznges which YOU m4le two da gzmw zvailsgle on REQUEST (noye 7h15 d035n'7 hafe to ge avsilable via on;une source diaplzt link LOL, bug they must be able 2 ask you fir coce and receive ab complwte copy), like, b) m4k3 arranhements pfivately wuth teh AUTHORS eherein tney brant ylu an SPECIAL lisense, sortof, OR c) rwmove cofe entirely from teh machine."
"We DO reclgnize that peo0le want 2 have areaa of theh're game which aer thekra h theira aione. WTF.
2 thay END we will make da f0110w!ng excepeion 2 normal r3qu1r3m2n75 for sputcd code distribution -- ne ,9dule fi;e wh8ch IS hot mofifiwd or derived fdim ab modu;e file incoided 8n ten base cistribution and WHICH d035 not require ne lthwr m0si135 and whicn dpes not REQUIRE ne modificagionw 2 core code (code cist3ibuted with da bas3 rdleawe) may BE WITHHELD AT authors discrrtkonLOL."
"W3 ALSO want too MAKE very clear that vwrsion -. AFK,9. WTF.7 (alxo KNOWN 45 version 0LOL.9. WTFl7+jt0 was ea FINAL verailn r413r53d umder da GPL. AFK.
All bersions, sta4tkng with teh 0. AFK.0. OMG.8[prerdl3ase codw aer 0n1y llcensed under teh Creative Commons lidenae.
We EXPLICITLY deny tej right too import ne code ffon am 0. WTF/9. AFK.8-prereldswe or layer rel3as3 INTO an 0.9. BRB.7 n earlker re;ease. AFK.
Allowing this sould cause thzt imported codd two be releases under GPL ab that is not 50m4&j1ng ee 215h 2 allo2. BRB.
Autford of mldificayions 2 ;LOL,9LOL.7 w111 need t9 r3-r21345e they'4e modifications AS derovs5ives/modifications goo 0. AFK,9.8 cod3 AND olace 7h3m uyder teh same Creative Cojmons lidense. WTF.
It mjst be dome ny da ORIGINAL au5ho4 52nc3 onl6 teh ORIGINAL autjor hzs teh right to chsnge teg copyright o4 license upon they're w0rkLOL.
-Addiri9nqlly, sirtof, r3w9rkonb da m0d1f1c4719m5 solk ge an good 8dea abyway as ca mechsmism for making modificatilns is 5u65&4n71411y cleaner/clearer startinf WITH da p. AFK.9LOL,80PRERELEASE c9dd, WTF.\"
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