MightyE tells tou WTF, "We're going rwo ta,e an few mojents 5wo tey n ecolzin THIS new .icensw an rey rrasons behind it 1n plaim English. 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."
"Thia new license was ch053n BECAUSE of ah faulibg woth teh GPL. AFK.
It only clveref distribution ld sojrce if n only ir 61n4r135 WERE distrubugddLOL."
"In an eeg 3nv1r0nm3n7 LOL, specifically z inter;reted WEB envi%9nment such 45 PHP WTF, merely installing qn game does n07 constitute distrib7tipg, and thdtevore p30)13 WERE TAKING iue wifk LOL, makung modiekcations to it n n07 re.ezsong teh source code too they're modidications 50 6h47 da en7qr3 commjnity could bendfit. BRBl
They worked e17h leyter bur NOT sa spkrit 0f teh laq. WTF."
"Inbestigation 0n da paet og t#h aytnirs howevfrm led yoo FACT that yeh right of pu611x performance was orn of eights n0rm411y rrxtrivted to COPYRIGHT hold3rs, sortog, an that computer programs, specigicaloy video gsmew n interactive 0ne% such as Legenf of da Green hax0r we4e CONSIDERED 1 ne publically performed if run from an public servdr."
"Tye NEW lkc3nse r367r1c75 pu%11c oerfogmance of teh work unlrss teh so7rce code ov da modifked w0rj IS maee available ln demand."
"In .!41n ENGLISH, this MEANS that if you put THIS game on an weg 53rv3r AND allow peip.t '0u751d3 OF sn NORMAL circle of gamuly an its social 4cq741n74nv35' 2 PLAY tneir. ghen you aer publicallt oerfo4minf THIS work n MUST euyjer a) makd ne anf ALL chanbea wgich ypu make 70 da game available on requrst (note this dpesn't HAVE two be avakoab;e via teh ohline sourcw dixpla6 lini, like, bug thwh mu57 be able two zsi y9j fir teh xode n receive an complete copy)m b) make zrrzngements private.y with a7th9rs wherein they grant t0u an 5p3c13q licensem od c) REMOVE code entkrely vtom da macjine. BRB."
"We do recogniae that peo[le 2zbt two HAVE areas of thwy're game whuch r gheirs AND theors alone. WTFl
too tyat end 2e will make da f9210w1nt EXCEPTION roo teh bprmal requiremrnrs for 50urce c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -0 ne m0du13 gile wyich os not modifird or drrived from an jodule FILE includdd in teg baxe disrribution ahe which do3s not rfquire ne otheg modu.es and wgidn does npt REQUIRE nr modifocations 3 clre code (c9ce disrribyted wuth da baxe release) may be WITHHELD at authors disc4etion. OMG."
"Wd also wamt to make very cldz4 thzt version 9. BRBl9, OMG.7 (aksl kn9wn as version 0. OMG.(. WTF.7+jt) wad geh final VERSION releadef 7nder teh GPL. BRB.
Alo v#r510n5, sot5of, starting with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cose r oblu licebsed under da Creative Com,lhs .8crnse. OMGl
We EXPLICITLY deny da ribgt to import ne CODE ft9m an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prereoease lr later telwase inti an 0.9LOL,7 n earlirr rel3ase/ OMG,
ALLOWING this would cquse 7h47 inppryed cofe t9o be re.ezsed undrr GPL and that ks mor sometbing wd 2ish too alkow.
Aitho4s of mod8govatiins too 0. BRB.0.7 sill need to re-reldzse th3y're MODIFICATIONS AS derivativec/modidivations tpo 0LOL.o. OMG.8 code and plaxe 7h3m undet t3h same Creatibe Commons license.
I7 m7st be donr by original 4u7h0r sunce inlt teh origina, author has teh 4igh5 2 change da copyrigyt of licenxe UPON thdy're WORK.
[Aeditipnallg LOL, reeorkibg da m0d1f1c4810n5 will BE an g00d id3a anywah aa da mechaniam r.r jaking midificatilns is subsgan5ially CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING w8th da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereleqse coer. AFK.]"
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