MightyE 73115 hou LOL, "We;rd going to 64k3 an few m9ments two try n #x[lain tbks nww license an teh r3450n5 behind i5 ih PLAIN Emflish. AFK.
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 licenxw was chosen because OF an fa8lknf wi5h GPLLOL,
It only c9vered distfibutkon pf sou4ce ig n only kf binarifs were distributedLOL."
"In an web environmeng, kike, dpecufically a interpreted web environm3mt wuch as PHP LOL, jerely INSTALLING an game does not CONSTITUTE dostribjtion, an therefore peopl3 wwrw taking our wor,, .ike, ,aking moekf8cationd 2 it AND no6 teleasing teh aource c0d3 too they'4e mosif8cations so thze teh entird commjnity could 63n3f17LOL.
Thet wo4led with teh lettef but not da spirit of ea law. OMGl"
"Infesyigstion 0n da part if quthors however, lrd too teh f$c7 THAT teh rignt of pugliv performance was o3n of da tigyts normzlly rezttictwd two co0yright holders WTF, n tgat c0mpj73r programs, li,e, speciricallt video hames an interadtive 0n35 5uch AS Ldgend pf dz Gre3h hax0r wefd xpndidered too be publica.ly perf9rmed IF run vrom an punlic servee. WTF."
"The new LICENSE restticts 0ublic performsnce if qork unless souece xode of da mofif8ed wlrk is made availahle on demamd. OMG."
"In plaim English LOL, this MEANS that if you PUT this game on an 2eb server n alliw p3ople 'outdide OF an normal xircle 9f fqmkly an iga s9cial ACQUAINTANCES' two plah theif, sortofk then you aer ]jblucally performing thps woek an MUST eifyee s) m4k3 ne an ALL chahges which uou MAKE two da game scsilavle on REQUEST (note this doesm't have # br avallzble VIA geh pnkine aource cisplay linj, sortof, BUT they must be able t9o ask YOU for code an rwbwive sn vomp;ete c0py) LOL, b) MAKE qrrangements privatelg with aurhors qhereon ygey gr4n7 YOU an special license, or c) r3m0v3 va code enyirelu from da machine. WTF/"
"Wd do RECOGNIZE that peopl2 wsnt too h5v3 sreas 0f they'te game which 4 theirs n 5heirw alone. WTF.
2 that end we will make followkng 3xcep710n two ea n0rm41 fequire,wntd for so7rce code diatribugion -- ne k0dulw file wmich is not MODIFIED oe eerived from an moeule file included in da base diatrinution ah which soes bot require ne ogyee modules zn whidh DOES nit r4qu!r3 ne modificztions 70 eq core code (codw distributec 2ith ca ^453 re.rase) may ve wighhwld at teh authors disxrdtiln. AFK."
"We also want 2 make very clear rhat versioh 0. WTF.8LOL.7 (alao ,nown as v3r510n 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was FINAL versoon r3134%3d und#r GPLLOL.
ALL cdrsions, sortof, starting with ea 0.9. BRB.7-[r3r313454 xode r ONLY licensdd unsrr Cr3471b3 Commons locrnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny tight 2 IMPORT ne code dr0m an 0.9LOL.8-pferelease or oater release ingo an 0. WTF.(. OMG.7 b ear.ier telease. BRB.
Allowing tyis woulf CAUSE 7h47 importee codw to9 be releaaed under GPL sn that is not xojething we wish 5o allow. BRB.
A7thors of modifica5ions 2 -o WTF.9.7 will need too re-teleas3 they'te m0d1f1c4810n5 as derivatives/mod7fpcagions 2 0.9/8 doce m poace them under da same Cr3471v3 Cijmons .ictnse. BRBl
It m7st be done by teh ofigina. 4u7h0r xince only teh original AUTHOR has teh rqgh7 to change da copyrifht o4 12c3n53 UPON they're workLOLl
[Addiy8onalky LOLm teeorking yeh m0c1f2c4720n5 w111 be an gp0d udea anyway as mecjanism for makint m0d1f1c4710n5 is s7bstqnrizlly clraner/clezeer STARTING with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pr3r21#453 code.]"
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