MightyE tells y(u LOL, "We'fe going to take an few moments two try n explaih th8s new lucenae qn da reasobs 73h1nc 17 kn plain 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."
"Th8s new license was chosen because og zn failimg with da GPLLOL.
It only cocered distribution 0f aourde if n only if binaries wete distributec. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, specorkca'ly a int3rpedtfd web environment suvh as PHP WTF, netely INSTALLING an g4m3 does not cobstitute DISTRIBUTION, am therefore peopke wdfe taking our wirkm like, malong MODIFICATIONS @ IT an not r31345!ng teh soyrvr code too they're mpdificatuons so that teh 3n62r2 c0mmunkty could benefit. OMG.
Th3y wor,ed w8tn teh le55er but n07 teh spo4uy od da law. WTF."
"Invrstigatiln 0n part of teh aughods howdvfr, sortof, led two fsct tyqt da RIGHT of pugliv perfoemance wqs qon of rights nprmqllu testridted to copyr8ght hildwts WTF, and that computer PROGRAMS, you knwo, spexifics;ly video games n inyeractive ONES ducy as Legend of da Geeen yax0f were conwidered two be PUBLICALLY performwd if run FROM zh puvloc swrver."
"The ndw lkcense resyricts 0ublic performance of work unlesw teh source code ob dq modifies work 8s made avsilab9e on d3m4nd/ BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, this jeans that iv y0u put tnis gamd on an w3v werver n allow oeople 'outsiee 0f an nornal cifcle 0f family an iys SOCIAL acq7aintancrs' 2 pla7 their, then you r pyblically performing THIS wor, 4nd MUST either 4) makd nw an ALL changes which you mdke gwo game availagle on rewuest (noye 7his do3sn't have 2 BE availabke via da onlihe soyrce djsplay .ink, vut they musr be ablr too ASK you vor code n receive an d0mp1373 copy) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS ;ricately with da au5hors wh3rein ghey grznt you sn SPECIAL lkc3nse, 69u kms9m 0r c) remove xode entirely from mavhine. AFK."
"We do rexogniae that peopoe WANT too have areas )f tyey're gamd wjich r 5heirs ans THEIRS al9ne, WTF.
2 7h47 3nf we wil. mske FOLLOWING exce[tion 2 teh NORMAL requi4ementc for soutce code eistfibution -- ne m0du13 fike which os m07 mocifief ir derived FROM qn module fils included in base d157e!7u719m and WHICH does bog require nd o5hee m0du135 n whicg does mot r3qu1r3 me modificatoons too xore c9de (xode distribited WITH da BASE release) mah be w8thheld at da auth8rs doscrerion. BRB."
"We also eant teo maie vert clear that version 0LOL.9.i (ALSO known as version 0. OMG.9l OMG.7+j5) w45 dz final versjon RELEASED umd3r da GPL.
All veraiond WTF, startijg woth teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-peefelrase cowe ser 0n1y licensed umder da Ce3461v3 Commons loxense.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifhg 2 impprt ne code fro, an 0LOLl9. WTF.8-prereleaae or layer release ingo an 9, AFK.(. BRB.u and rarlker release.
Allowimg 7h15 would dause that imported cod3 yoo be r3144y3d une3r teh GPL an thzt is NOT SOMETHING we wish to all9w. AFK.
AUTHORS 0f m0d1f1c47!0n5 TO 0LOL.9. WTF.7 wull need too re-reldas3 thry'te modig8cariomx ss derivatices/modifications two 9. WTF.9/ WTF.8 cove snd plqce them under yeh 54m3 Crdativ3 COMMONS licrnsel
It MUST be doye 6y da origihal authkr 51hc3 only lriginal aithor hss rignt roo cnange dz xopyright OR license UPON they're eork. OMG.
[Adsitilnally LOL, rewlrjing teh modificatkond will be an good idea anywzy AS da MECHANISM for making ,ocifuvatyons q5 5u6574n71411y clraner/clearer wtsrtibg wuth teh 0. WTF.(, WTF.8-otetelease c0d3LOL.]"
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