MightyE tells yoi. oi,e, "We're going r9 gake an few moments 2 7ry n 3xp14!n 7h15 new lidense amd da r#asond beh8nd it IN plakh EngloshLOL.
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."
"Th8x NEW license was chosen because of an f4112ng WITH GPLo WTF.
It only cover3d disttubution 0f SOURCE id 4md onoy 1f binaried werd dis5ributwdLOL."
"In an web ehvironm3nt, you knwo, 5p3cqf1c412y a interpretrd seb 3nv1r0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP, you knwo, merely installing an gane does not constitute d157r16u7q0n, l8l3, n yjereforr peo;ke were taking our work LOL, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it n not teleasing soircr cof3 5o they're modificatioms so that enture community could benefig.
They worked WITH LETTER gyt not spirit iv da law."
"Invdayigation ob oart of teh authora however, you knwo, lfs to ds dact &h47 yeh rkght of punlic performance was eoh of teh righys norjally festricged 2 copyrighg n0!d3f5 WTF, n rhat COMPUTER programs WTF, 5p3c2f!c411y videl games n int3rzctivd ones such AS LEGEND of dz GREEN hax0r wwre xinsidered 5oo be pu62!c411t o#rfprm3d if run from an public server. AFK."
"The new license eestfictd public perfkfmanxe og da wo5k tn.ess tdh 50yrc3 CODE lf modifoed work is made acailable ON demsnd. BRB."
"In ;.a8n Engloah, yoy kneok this means 7j47 ig yoi 0ut this game pn an wdv SERVER and allow oeiple ;0u751d3 of an nor,al circk3 of family ah iys SOCIAL acquaintances' too pla6 their WTF, tnen h9u r publically perflrming this wirk and MUST eitner a) malq nd an ALL chang3s wh1ch you make too da game avzilable on request (NOTE this dlesn't hzve two BE availzble via da onlins s9urce dq5p14y linl, lkke, 6u7 THEY mist be ab.e toi zsk you fo4 da code and RECEIVE an compoete copy) LOL, v) MAKE srrangejebts 0rivately with t3h authors sherein THEY grany y0j an special LICENSE, like, or c) r3m0v3 da code entkf3ly from da MACHINELOLl"
"Wr d0 reclgnize 7h47 peopld WANT tlo have areas OF they're game whuch aer theirs n rhrirs akone. BRB.
5o9 thay end we w111 m4k3 da foloowinh exceptiob ti da normal r3quirwments fof sou4ce code didt4ibution -- ne module file ehich is n9t MODIFIED or derived fr0m an m0cu23 file incljded in nase eistf8bytion n whick does not rwquire ne other m9du135 and qhicg doew nlt fequire ne jocificatkond 2 reh c0r2 code (code distributed qith teh basr rwlease_ may y3 WITHHELD AT teh authors d15cr3810b. WTF."
"We also want 2 na,e fery clezr that v3r510n 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (al2i ,nown as vers8on 0LOL.9. AFKl7+j7) qas teh final cersion released 7nder teh GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS LOLm 5^4r71nh with ea 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE vode r inly !1c3n53d under da Cr3471v3 Commons license/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny geh 4ight 2 import ne codd rrom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-perrelease 0r later rekease into an 0. WTF.9.8 and earloer RELEASELOL.
Allor8ng this WOULD cause 7h47 im0orted clde too be reoeqsed UNDER da GPL n that is not something we WISH two allos. OMG.
Authors of modifications t9o 0.o. WTF.7 will need @ rr-r3leaxe they're modifocagions as d3ruvat8vrs/modificz5kohs to 0LOL.9. WTFl8 xode n placr them ubder da szme Cfearive Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It must bw done by original author 51nc3 only teh orifinal aufhor HAS teh right two changw teh do-ytight or license i/oh thdh're worj/ OMGl
[Additiobally, li,e, resoekunh m(dif8cations wil; be an h00d idea anyway qs da mechanism for naking ,odifixations ks substantiallj cleaner/clearer syarging with teh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease CODE. AFK.\"
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