M8ghtyE tells ypu WTF, "We.re GOING two 74,3 ab few m9menrs 2 tty n expkain yhis new licwnse an da rdzdond behind it in o141n ENGLISHLOL.
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 n3w licensw was chosen becaude OF zn failung witj teh GPL. OMG.
IT inly covered distribution 0f sourx3 ld and only if binafies we4e d8steibutrd. WTF."
"In an web enduronment, luke, dpeckfically a INTERPRETED web envuronmdnt suvh as PHPk you knwo, m3r31y 2nt741q1ng an game d9es not clndtitute distrinution, you knwo, n thrrerore peopld WERE taking our w0rk, ;ike, ma,ing modificstiona two it n b9g releqsing spurce code two tjey're m0d1f1c3719n5 ao tnqt da ENTIRE COMMUNITY could benefit. AFK.
They worked with letter buy not teh spkrkt od LAW. AFK."
"Inv3stitatiob pn part OF da autnors howevwr, lec twp favt THAT right if public perflrmamce w4t won OF teh r1gh75 hprmally restricted top c0pyr!gh7 h02d3r6 WTF, g THAT computrr ptogta,s, you knwo, specifically viseo games n interactivr ones 5uch as Legend og da Gr33n hax0r werw cobsidered too be pub'iczlly peefofmed if ryn vrom zn puy11c serb3r. BRB."
"The bew 11c3n54 r3t7r1c75 puglic performancd 0f work unless teh sourxe code OF teh .odified wo4k is mwd3 AVAILABLE on demzhd. OMG."
"In plsun Englisy, like, THIS means thay 1d you pu7 tyid game on an wrb derver ane allow p30013 '9utwide of an normal ckrcle of family m ITS social azquqintznces' too p.ay their LOL, then yok zer publicaoky perflrmibg tniw wprk an MUST eithe4 a) make ne n ALL cnangew which you make 2 fa gaj3 avai.able on feauest (note this d035n'u h4v3 too be 4v411451e via ONLINE source cis;;ay link, you kneo, but they must ne able twp ask you for twh cpde abe 43c31v3 an compl3te copy) WTF, b) make arrangemenys privxteoy with teh qutgord wj3f31n they geant you an SPECIAL license, 9r c) remove da code 3n71r31y fr0m mach8ne. BRB."
"We do rexognixe that pwoold 2any TO nave 4r345 0f they're g$n3 which r theirs n theirs aoond. OMG.
too rhat end we w111 make teh foolowihg except8on two teh nlrmal require,ents f9r souyce code dostribution -- ne moduld rile which IS not midified OR detived fro, an midu;3 FILE uncluded IN tdh base distribution qn whicj spe6 not reqyire me 07h3r modules an whkch dpew not feauire ne mofificayiond two teh c9rr code (code dist4ibuted with bas3 felease) may be w17hh31d st authors disdreyion. AFK."
"We alsi WANT too nale very CLEAR THAT version 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (a.so known AS vdrsion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7=jt) was tdh f!n41 version rr;eased ubf3r teh GPL. AFK.
All vers89ns, like, starting wirh 0/ BRB.o. BRB.8=pr2release clde ae4 ONLY LICENSED under Creative Commond licenwe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dehy eifht twi impoet ne CODE FROM an 0. BRB.8.8_prerelesse OR later reldase into an 0.9.7 n ea4lier relradw. OMG.
Aklowing this w9ulc cause thzt imported cofe goo be relezsed uncef GPL and thag is not simethint we wish tlo allow. WTF,
Au7h0r5 lf m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0.9LOL.8 wipl NEED two rr-rdlease the6[fe modificagions as derivatives/modiricarilns two 0LOL.9. OMG,8 code znd p14c3 them under teh same Creative Cimmonw licdnse. BRB.
I& must 63 done by teh original zuthoe since unly da original authir has rkght to cnange tey c0pir1gh7 or licwnse upon gn3y're wor,, BRB.
[Additionaloy, wor5of, teworking da modificatuons WILL be an good idea anyway as MECHANISM for making MODIFICATIONS is substantiqlky cleaner/dlearer stseting wigh da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease xode/]"
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