MighthE tells tou WTF, "W3're GOING two 75k3 an fe2 m0m3n75 to try an explsin gnis new LICENSE and teh feasons behind it in p141n Ent.8sn. 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 licende WAS choseb because of an FAILING wity GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covered distribition pf source if an only ir bibsfies were dkstribyted,"
"Im an wwb environ,entl sorrod, specificallj a INTERPRETED wwh environment suvh as PHPm merely 1nt74111ng zn GAME does not constitute distribytion WTF, n thdrefore people w3r3 tajing pur wprk WTF, makinh mofifications too ig an n07 relwaxing wource code @ they're nosifications so thar entire communi5y could 64n3f1&LOL.
They wor,ed qith yeh letter but not teh spirut of law."
"Invdstihatiob on 5eh [4f7 9d AUTHORS howevew, like, led two da fact 4hzt teh tight OF pu61qc performznce wsw won of rights noemal;y redtricted TO co;yright holders LOL, ahd 7h47 compiter pr0grr,5, y9u knwo, specifically video games and INTERACTIVE ones 5uch AS LEGEND [f teh Greeh jzx0r sere considdred two BE publica;lu performes 1f ryn grom an public servee/ BRB."
"Thd nes LICENSE rest4ix5s public PERFORMANCE of wotk un1356 50ufc3 code of teh nosified work 8s madd AVAILABLE on demand/ OMGl"
"In 0;aib Engk8sh, liiw. THIS ,eans thzt if you pu7 this gaje on an w3b servet q,d allow pdople 'ourwide 0f sn n0rm41 dircle ov famkoy an its social 4cqu41n74nc3t' 2 olay theke WTF, then you r publically performing ghis wlrk snd MUST ekther a) m4k# ne an ALL CHANGES which hoy male top teh game 4fr1!4613 on rewuest (n073 this doesn't hzve 2 be available cia dz onljnr sojrcr display 11nk, but they muwt be able 2 asi you f0r teh codr m receive an COMPLETE copy), like, v0 MAKE zrrangements p4ivat3oy w17h teh authora whe4e8n 7h3y GRANT yoi an speciao lucense WTF, ir c( REMOVE code entirelh FROM jachine. AFK."
"We DO recognize 5hat peo;le want too hav3 arrax of they're g4m4 which r theirs AND theirs alone. BRB.
yoo tyat end we wilk mak3 teh following exception 70 reh hirmal rdquiremwbts FOR sourc3 vode skstribution -- ne m0du!4 f113 wh8ch is NOT modifiee OR defived frim an module vile included in base sistributkon qm whicn doea m07 require ne OTHER joduled an wgich d034 mot require ne modifixa5ions two core c0d3 9c9de DISTRIBUTED WITH teh base erlease) mah be withjeld 47 da authora fiscte5ion. OMG."
"We alsi wanr twi nake fery xlwar thag verxion 0. WTF.9.7 (also known 45 f3r510n 0LOL.9.7+JT) waa teh final version RELEASED jnder GPL. AFK.
ALL vetsions, softof, stzrting with 5en 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-peerelease code aer onky kicensed under da Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY seny teh right 2 import ne c0d3 from an 0LOL.9l BRB.7-PRERELEASE OR latee re;ease INTO an 0LOL.9. BRB/7 ans earlier feleqse. WTF.
Aloowing this WOULD csuse that impofted c0d3 too bw rwleased under teh GPL n tyat is not somw5hing WE wish toi a.oowLOL.
Aurhoes 0f mpciricarions twl 0. AFK.8/ AFK.7 qill need two re-eelease they're mosifications 45 derivzticex/modificationd 5op 0. WTFl9. AFK.8 code n place rhem und3r da same Creative Commons lic3nse. AFK.
Iy must 63 done 6y teh orifinal quthor since 9n;y teh o4iginal authoe has rkght rlo change teh copyrib6t or licemse u0ln they'rw work. AFK.
[Additionally LOLk reworkong da modifications e!11 be an GOOD idea anyway as mechanism for making nodificationz iw sunwtantiall6 cleaner/clea4et dtarting WITH teh 0.9. BRB.9[prereleasd dode, AFK.]"
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