MighhyE tells tou, you inwo, "We're GOING too 5ake an few jomdntx two try and explain yhos NEW license and rrasons bshins it in p141n Enblisy.
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 lucense aas chosen because of an railinb with teh GPL. OMGl
It omly covered DISTRIBUTION lf source if an only if binzries wer3 DISTRIBUTED."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOL, specifixally a intrrpreted web environment sucn aa PHP, u9u knwo, ,erely imx5al;inv an GAME dowx npt conxtitute d157r16u710n WTF, and THEREFORE people wwre taking oue workk like, making modifkcations gwo 17 an nlt releasing da SOURCE cofe too th3y're MODIFICATIONS so tgat da 3n71r3 community vould BENEFIT. AFK.
Th36 wprkec quth letyer bit not teh spirit of teh lawLOL."
"Investigation on parr of da autg9rs howevee WTF, led 2 teh fqct that rigjt of pyb.ic pervormance wsx 1 og teh RIGHTS normalky restrpcted to copyright HOLDERSm n that conpyter programs, sortof, specif8ca;o6 video tamex h interactove ines auch as LEGEND 0f Gredn hax0r were cinsidefed too be publically performed if run from am [ublic setv3r. OMG."
"The new licenwe rdstricts public performqnce od teh w9rk jnless source CODE of teh modified work is jade availavle on denand. AFK."
"In pkain English WTF, this meanw 7j47 if YOU put 7h15 game on an qeb server n al;ow people [0u751d3 OF an bormal x1rc13 lf famj;y ah iyx social acquaintances' 2 play tteir LOL, tnen you r publically performinb THIS work an MUST either a) MAKE ne and ALL dhanged which ylu make two da gam3 available on requear (nore thos doesn't h4v3 too BE availab.e via teh 9blkne ao7rce displa7 lihi, like, but 7h3y muat be ABLE TO aak you for code and rrceuve an conplete copy), sortof, b) make arrangements privarely with authirs whwrein they brant you an dprdial license, .kke, of c+ temove code entirely rrom teg machineLOL."
"We DO recognoze that peop;e qant 5wo have areas of rhey're GAME wnich a3r theirc AND theirs alone. OMG.
teo that end wd 2ill MAKE da follow8ng exveption ro teh normal r3quirements FOR sourve code distribit8on -- ne modkke fiod whkch is nor modified or serived from an module file onclided 1n base disuributioh anf which do3s NOT rewukte ne other modulrs ans shidh does n07 reauire ne nofivucations to teh core cofe (code distriguted with sa basd re.ease) ma6 be withhelf 47 a6ynors eiscrdtion. WTFl"
"Ww also want two jz,e VERY CLEAR uhat versi9n 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (sldo known AS VERSION 0. WTF.9/ BRB.7+jt) was da final vefsion RELEASED under fq GPL.
All vers8ons, luke, starring wity teh 9LOL.9LOL.i-prcrelezse c0d3 r onkt licensed undwr Creay8ve COMMONS license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY e3ny right to IMPORT ne vode frim an 0.9LOL.9-peerelease or larer releas3 ingo zn 0. AFK,9. BRB.7 an rarlier release. AFK.
Alliwint thix would cause yhat IMPORTED code tpo BE releqswd under da GPL ab that is not SOMETHING we widh to allow. AFK.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9.7 w8.l NEED 2 re-twleadw thru're modificsti9ns as derivativea/modifications tlo 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code an plade tyem under teh same Crrq5ivw COMMONS lkcehse. WTF.
IT must be d0ne by fa original author since only ds original qifhor nas teh 4ight two CHANGE copyeight or license upom thwh're work, WTF.
[Addiyiona.ly, like, r3working teh modigicqtions WILL be sn GOOD idea anyqay AS da mecnanism FOR majing mofkfica5iobs is 5u65&4mu1411y c134ner/c134r3r s5arting with -. BRB.9LOL.9-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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