MightyE t3lls YOU WTF, "We'r3 going 1 taie an frw moments two tey h explain tyis new license and reasins behind iy in p;ain English. 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 n2w lic4yde was chusen 63c4u53 OF ab failing eith teh GPL/
It inky cov3red distributupn OF source id and obly if binarues w2re d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In an wdb 3nvieonment WTF, specifically q interpreted web environmrnt suxy as PHP, you knwo, mwre;y unsyallinn an gamw dies not constitute d257r16y710n, softof, AND therefore peo0le WERE 5aking o7r work, oikd, makibg mocurications to it AND b9t reoeasing da source xode top they;re modifivations so THAT teh 3n5ire community cpuld bwnefit. BRB.
They WORKED with teh oetter but nof teh spirit of da la2. WTF."
"Invrsyigation on teh part OF dz AUTHORS howevrr WTF, lrd two fact that right of pubkic oerformance WAS son of teh rights normally resttictdd rl copyrigh5 h01d3r4, and tyst computer pr9grams WTF, specificakly vis3o g4m35 and imreractove ones sucg as Legenf )f Gr3en hax0f were conqicerwd t9o be publically perfpfmed 1f run FROM an pun;ic server. WTF."
"The new kicense resyrictx public performznce of da wo4j ynless sourve xode 0f teh modkfied WORK 15 ,zde svaklab.e on femandLOL."
"In plain Englisj, like, this means thqt IF you put tnos ga,e on an web seever n a;;ow pdople '9utaidw 0f an NORMAL dk3cle og dqmily and 175 wocoal 4cqi41n74nc35' top PLAY theif, rhem YOU r PUBLICALLY performing this work and MUST EITHER q) make n# an ALL ch4ng45 whicn yoi make 2 da game available on REQUEST (note rhis doesn't HAVE too 63 avaikable v1r teh online spurce display link LOL, BUT they must be able too ask y[u for ten codr an receivw an comple5e cipy_ WTFm b) make arrangemenrs privqtely with da authors where8m THEY grant YOU am a;ecual license WTF, o4 c) REMOVE dz code engi4wly ftom da MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recognize tjat people wsnt too HAVE areas 0f tgey're game wjkcg r theirs and tjeirs aloneLOL.
top that enf qe will mq,e geh fo.l9wing excepyiob t9 twh hormal requirements for 50irc3 code distrkbution -- ne jofule file which ks not m0d1f13d or derivrd from an modyld f113 incouded im basr distrib7toon an which does no5 reqii4e ne othrr mpdules and which DOES n07 reqyire ne modifucatipns t;o da xore code (code distribut3d witj dq base r313453) MAY be wutjheld at da authors diactdtionLOL."
"We alsl qant two ,ake c3fy vlesr tyat v3r510n 0LOL.8. OMG.7 (also known aw v3r510n ). AFK.9/ AFK.7+jt) WAS twh final vereion RELEASED under da GPL. WTF.
All verwions, you kneo, atarting WITH teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerw.ease code aer only LICENSED unfer Cr1471v3 C9mmonx license.
We EXPLICITLY fehy r1gh7 2 imp9rt ne coce from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prrreleade or 1473r releasd into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 and eqrk8er eeldase.
Allowibg THIS w0u1d causd 5hat imported coee tl be released under da GPL an that 8s not sonething wf wiwh 70 ALLOW.
Authors of m9d1f1d4710n5 to -LOL.9. BRB.7 will need too f3_r31e453 thdy're n0d1f1c4710b5 as d3r1v471v45/m0d1f1c471pn5 5oo p. BRB.9. WTF.8 cpdr an 0lace them unfer same Creatkve Com,onw licenwe. BRB.
IT must te done by da 0r1g2n41 author sinve only original author has ca tight tsl change yeh co;yrigh5 or licenx3 u[in tjey're workLOL.
[Additionally, slrtod, REWORKING teh modiricatuins will ge an goos ideq ANYWAY as da ,exhaniam for making modificatipns is substantially c.wanr4/cleardr s5aftinb wi5n 0. BRB.9.8-pe3r313453 code.]"
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