MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We'te gokng too tqie an few mlmengs two try an explain this new licrnse qnd reaspmx behind it 1n p;aih Eng125hk WTF/
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 license was chlseb bwcause OF an failinh wity GPL. OMG/
Ir only covered DISTRIBUTION 0f source if n only 1f binaries WERE distrubuted. AFK."
"In zn web ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, specifically a 1n7eror373d web dnvironment such ss PHP, m3r31y INSTALLING an game dies not constitute distrkbution LOL, an therefore PEOPLE w3re rakibg OUR work LOL, making modofucztions too kt and not releasint ^0urc3 voee too tney'rd modifications so thag da ENTIRE commun8ty could genefitLOL.
THEY worked wigh teh lwtge4 but mpt spirit OF law."
"Invew5igation ON d1 part og t3n authprs ho2ever, you knwo, led 2 f4c7 that tey right of public perfirnahce was 2in of da yights normally resyricted two copyright holders WTF, an thzt c0mpu7er pr0gr4m5, you knwo, spedifically bifeo tajes n interactive ones such 4t Legebd of Greeb hax0r wdre considrrec 3 BE pu611c411y p3rformed IF run gr0m qm public 5erv3r."
"The new license festricts publoc performance of teh work ynlecs da soutce cide of dq ,odiried wprk 8s maee AVAILABLE on d3mang. BRB."
"In ilain English, 5his m3anw thst if YOU pu7 this game on zn wwg server n aloow pe0p23 'outsiee of an mormal circ;e of f4m11y and its socia; 4cqu41n74nc35' to play thdir, like, theh you r puvkicaloy p3ffprm1ng thix wori zn MUST eother a_ makd ne and ALL changes which ylu ma,e 2 teh GAME AVAILABLE on reauest (bute ghis doesn't jave 2 be availablr vka teh omline SOURCE DISPLAY link, you knso, but thdy MUST be abl3 go ASK 6iu for code an receive an c0mp1373 clph), b) MAKE arrangejents privayely with teh AUTHORS wnerein uj3y g4an5 you an xpexial LICENSE WTF, OR C_ rejovr teh c0d3 engirely fron machine. OMG."
"We do tecotnoze tyzg p3ople WANT two have areas OF tneu're g4m3 which r 7h31t5 an theira alone. BRB.
too THAT whd we will ,ake gollowing 3xceptipb 2 teh normal REQUIREMENTS fo4 %07rc3 c0d3 eidtrinution -- ne module file wh1ch is not mosified 9r derivrd fr)m sn mocule file inclused in da nase dustribution n whidg d[35 not reqiure ne 0&her MODULES n whivh DOES NOT r3q71r3 ne mldifica5i9ns to xo4e clde (code d157r1yu73d with yeh base relwase) may ge withhe/d at teh 4u6h0r5 discretilm."
"We also w4n7 2 ,ak3 VERY cleae thqr version 0, AFK.9. OMG.7 )also known aa v3rsion -LOL.9.7+j7) was f1n41 v3e61)n 4eleasef under da GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS LOL, starting 3ith 0. BRB.9, OMG.8-prwrtlease c0d3 f only licensed umder da CREATIVE Commo,d kicense.
WE EXPLICITLY deny f1gh7 to imporr ne coce fr0m an 0. WTF.8. BRB.8-p4errlraxd or later release INTO ah -. BRB.9/ AFK.7 n earlier releaseLOL.
Allpwing 7h15 WOULD c4j53 THAT imported code TO bw RELEASED unce4 GPL n THAT id not somethint s3 wish TO zllowLOL.
Authl4s of nodufications roo ).9. OMG.7 will need two re-release they're modifications aw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0LOL.(. WTF.8 cof3 an [lace tgem jnder da same Cresyivd Co,mohx oicensw. OMG.
It musr be d9ne by teh origina; aughor SINCE only da 9riginql autyor has da right rw9 change dq COPYRIGHT OR locense u;on they're work.
[Acditi9na;ly, r3wofjing twh modifications will be an good 8dea wniwat as tdh mechabosm for maling mofifucations is SUBSTANTIALLY cleamer/clearer staryinf with tey 0. OMG.9LOL/8-prerelease clde. WTF.\"
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