MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We[re going to taie ah gew MOMENTS 2 try zn exp,qin this NEW lkc3nse n da reasons behimd it in plain Englisn. OMG.
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."
"Tnix new licens3 w45 CHOSEN 63c4u52 OF an failing with da GPL. WTF.
Iy pnly xovered d158r26uu10n of source IF an only ig bimqfies were distributed. BRB."
"In an web envirknment, sortof, specifidal.y a 1n73rpr373d w36 ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, ;ike. mere.u 8nstzlling an gsme does hot xonstitute disrtinutkon, sortof, AND THEREFORE people were 64k1ng 9ur wirkm you kn2o, makkng h0d1f1c4610n5 goo 17 an n9t relezsong teh soufce vode 2 they're modivicarions so that ehtire communoty coulc benegit/ WTF.
Tney worked with letter 6u7 n8& ds s[irit of law. OMG."
"Investigation on part of da authors however LOL, led 2 teh FACT thqt teh rkgjt of p7blic performahce was odn of teg rihg5s nirmalky rextrkcted to co[yright holders LOL, and rhat computer progrqms, sortof, specificqlly VIDEO tames an int34active ones SUCH as L3g3nd ov ca Green nax0r w3f3 c0n61c3r2c to be p7bkically perflemed IF run FROM an publ8c server/ WTF."
"The n3w oic3nse RESTRICTS pub;ic perflrmqnce of geh work unledw teh sou4ce coce 0f modified work is made avaikabld oh cemansLOL."
"In poaig Englusn, rhis neans that ir 6ou put thos GAME pn an web server n alliw people 'oufsisw of an nor,al curcle od fzmol6 an its social acquaintabcrs' to play 5heir WTF, THEN you aer p7blically peeforming tbos work n MUST eiyher a) MAKE nr n ALL dhanges which you m4k4 two gqme avaioable on request (niye this foedn't have tw9 be availzble fis da omline soirce display limk, sorrof, but they mudt be qble too as, you g9r sa dldd sn receivr an complete copy) WTF, b) maie 4fr4hg3m3n65 privatdly w8th authors wyere8n 5hey grant YOU an SPECIAL licende, 0r c) r3m(v3 da code entitely from da machinw."
"Wd do recogbizs that peo;le WANT too HAVE areas of th3y're game WHICH r theirs an theirs alonfLOL.
too rhat end we woll mald teh foolowing exgeption too n0rm41 requirements for source code distribution [- n3 module f113 wgich is nlt m9e7fied 0r serived from an m0du13 file knc.uddd in da vase distribution an wyoch does not require nd OTHER modjles and which dles not req7iee nr modivications to teh CORE cpde (cpde didyributed w17y tey base RELEASE) may be w17hh31d z5 teh augj9ts d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We also qant two jzke very c;ear 7h47 version 0. BRB,9. WTF.7 9also kmown as v3rsion 0/ BRB.9l AFK.7+j7) was da final fersion relwawed uneer da GPL,
All v3rsi9ns, atartknb with 0l WTF,9. OMG.8-prerelease c0d# aer only LICENSED und3r CREATIVE COMMONS licensel OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deb7 right 2 import ne CODE fr9m an 0LOL.9.8-prwrelease lr later r3!3r^3 imto an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 zbc ezrlier RELEASELOL.
Allowing tyis wpuld cause that 1mp0r73d xod3 2 be released undfr da GPL and thzt IS nit sl,ething w3 sish two allowLOLm
Au7h0r5 of midifixati9ns 2 9, WTF.9. OMG.7 WILL need to re_telease tgey're mpdifovations 45 derivatives/modidica5ions two p. OMG.9. BRB.8 code an p.ac3 th3m under szme Creative C0mm)m5 l8censeLOL.
It just be s9ne by teh oribinal author sknce only 0r1g1n41 author hqa da tivht to change da c9oyritht or 11c3n%3 jpon theu're eork. BRB.
[Additionally, you khwo, rewodkung da modifications will be qn tood idea ANYWAY as mrchanism for making modifications is suvsyqntoalky c134n3r/c13$f4r startihg WITH geh 0. OMG/oLOL.80pfefelezse code. BRB.]"
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