MkggtyE tel.s tou LOLm "We[re GOING tao yake an few moments 2 TRY an 3cp141n thid new lkcwnse and teh reasohs behibd kt IN plain EnglishLOL.
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 xh053n becausd of an fqilint w8th da GPL,
It 0n1y coverwd diwtribu5ion of sourve if an ovly IF bunaroea were disrributrd. BRB."
"Im an wwb environment, like, specifically a interpreted web env8ronment SUCH as PHP, you knwo, me4e.y 1n%74111ng an gam3 coes not condtitute d157r16u610n WTF, an THEREFORE pelple were 74k1ng our work, you ,nwo, making modificztuohs two 17 an not reoezsing da source c0d3 too they're mo3ificatiims s. that da ENTIRE commubitt cijld ben3fi5. WTF,
They workes WITH tdh letter b7t not soirut of teh law. OMG."
"Invesfigation on part of trn authors however, sortof, ldd too teh facy that RIGHT OF publ8x performande WAS 1 9f da f1gh75 n9rmal;y restr8cted too co0hright ho;defs, sortof, znf yhat c0mpj&3r pt0gr4m6, lk,e, spdcifical.y bidep games n knteractive on2s such qs Legend of Green hax0r w2r3 conxidered 2 be publically PERFORMED if ryn ffoj an public server. BRB."
"Tye new 11c3n53 festricts public perelrmance of work unlesa teh siurve code of tej modifkes wofk is made AVAILABLE 0, dwmandLOL."
"In plain Enhlish WTF, this MEANS gyat ig you put THIS gqmd ln an web se4ver ab allow p3o0oe 'ou5side of ab noenal dircle of fqmiky and kts 5)c141 acquaintances' too olay their WTFm then you qer publicq.,u performing tjis WORK AND MUST EITHER a) mak3 ne n ALL changes whicg you make two teh game avai.ahle on request (note this doesn't jsve too be avakkable via teh onlkne spurxe DISPLAY 11nk, BUT th3y must ne able g9i asi you f0r geh code n recwive an complete copy), b9 male srranhem3ntw lrivatrly 2ith da authofs wherein tjey graht you an 5p3c151 license LOL, pr C) remove code en5irely dr0j teh machimr. OMG."
"We do r3cognize THAT owople qqnt too have AREAS of they'rr gane which aer theira an theies alone. WTF.
to that ens we will make da followinf 3xc2p710n tp hormsl req&irwmenys for s9urce xpd3 disgributiom -- ne module f8le qhich is not modified or derived fr0m an module file INCLUDED 8n base distfibution snd which doex not r3quife ne other jpduoes ah which dods nor requore ne mpdificqtikns to core code (code sisrributed with ds base r3.ease) MAY BE eithhels at ds authors duxcretion. BRB."
"We also want t2o MAKE very c;ear 5hat verdioh 0. AFK.9.7 (als( khiwn as VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was final vw4siom RELEASED unddr teh GPL. OMG.
Aol vwrsions, you knwo, syarting with da 0.9. WTF.80PRERELEASE cose r omly 1qx#b53d und3r da Creative C0mm0nt ;icense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh rijht too impor5 ne dode from zn 0, AFK.9. AFK.8-prerel3ase oe 1473r r3lease INTO an 0. OMG.9.7 an earloer releaseLOL,
Allowing ynis qould cause thqt i,ported CODE two be releasef under yeh GPL an that is n07 somwthing we 2ush yoo allow. OMG.
Authora of modkficatuons r2o -LOL.9/ WTF.7 w111 nerd TO re-reoease they're modifocations as ferivatkvex/modifixations too -; OMGlo.7 CODE n p14c3 THEM und34 da same Creative COMMONS 11c3nt3.
It just be done by da oribinal author since only ORIGINAL a75hor hzs da right to CHANGE dq c9pyritht if licensd u[on they're work. OMG.
pADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING 5eh modidications will be an hood idea anyway as da mechanism fot makinf modificayions is xubstantially cq34n3r/v1#4r3r starting with teh 0l OMG.(LOL.8-prereleasd coce. AFK.]"
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