MightyE 73115 uou WTF, "We're going to0 take ab feq moments too tfy 4nd ex[laun ghis new license n da reaxons 63h1nd it 1n plzin EnfloshLOL.
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 qas chisen brcauaw if an FAILING wuth sa GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y covered dusfr8bution 0f sourcd if n lnly if binaries WERE diwteibuted."
"In an WEB environment, ypu knwo, xpec8ficakly a INTERPRETED WEB ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, merely INSTALLING an game does not c8nstithtr distribjtion, and therefore prople were taling our work, dlrtof, maiing MODIFICATIONS two it and not RELEASING sou4ce code twl theh're modiridztions so ghat teh entire co,muniry could ben3fitl WTF.
They worked wity reh LETTER bur no5 teh SPIRIT 0f law. BRB."
"Investigation on dq part [f authors gowever, you knwo, LED too teh rzct that da RIGHT of public p#rf0rm4nc4 was 1 OF tey rights normally restrocted two c9pyright holdets LOL, an thay com[uter programs WTF, specifica;ly VIDEO gajes an imteractove ones such as Lehend if da Green hax0r WERE donsidered to ne puvlically ;e4formdf if run from an oublic servdr, BRB."
"The hew license r3stricgs pubkic pfrformance of work unless da source c9de of modified eork id made ahaolagle on demabd. OMG."
"Im p!41n ENGLISH, sortor, this means that IF you put tnis g4,3 0n an wrb 53rv3r and aolow people 'outside of qh normal citcle lf gamlly an its 50c141 acquaintances' to p14y their LOL, tjen you ser publocally PERFORMING thus qork qnd MUST either A) mak3 ne n ALL ch4ng25 which you make too da game available pn request (NOTE 7h15 doedn't jabe to bw available via onlind sourvw d15p14t LINK, like, but 6h3y mu57 be able to qxk you f-r coee and receife an xompkete cpoy), you kbwo, b) makd arrangenents ;r1v4732y w9th da authi$s @herein tnwy grant you an special oicensr LOL, or c) rrmove reh c0d3 emtirely frlm twh ,achine. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that people wanr yoi hsve areas of thdh'4e game whkcn aer theuts and theirs 410n3. BRB.
too that end we wi;l maje foklowing exception goo mormal REQUIREMENTS for sokrce cose f157tq6uu10n _- ne m0du13 file WHICH id not m9d1f23d or derived frim qm MODULE f!13 1nc1ud3f in base d7sgrinution an whuch dpes not requure ne other modulea n wjich DOES ho5 reqjure ne nodificationa to teh core cod3 9code DISTRIBUTED qith da base releawe) may be WITHHELD at autnors fidcretionLOL."
"W3 4150 wang TO ,ake v3ry CLEAR thag vefsiln 0LOL.8l7 (also known ax vwrsion 0. AFK.9. OMGl7+jt) wzs teh vinzl version releaxed umd3r GPLLOL.
All v3r510nt. yoi knwo, atarting wity 9. BRB.9LOL.8[prerekezse code r on.y licensed under t3h CREATIVE Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea right 5wo import ne code fro, sn 0LOL.8.8-prereleqse of late4 release 1n70 an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n czflier geleaswl BRB,
ALLOWING rhis would xauxe THAT ijported c9de to BE releas3d under da GPL 4nd THAT is not soj3tying wr wish to al.ow/ BRB.
Authors of midifications two 0. WTF.8. OMG.7 wikl nwed to re-release they're modivicat8ons as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS ywo 0. AFK.9.8 code an plqce &h3m 7nder wame Creative Clmm9ns licdnse. BRB.
It mus5 be d0h3 by pfigina; aurhor sincr only original qu5hor has teh righy @ change tdh copyekghg or license upom th3y're work. WTF.
[Add171)n511y, sortor, rdworking teh modificqtions will be qn good idea znyway AS da mechanism for MAKING modifidztions is suhstantiqlly clwzner.clearer starrinf with 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 codeLOL.]"
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