MightyE tells ylu WTF, "Ww[rr gping 2 take an few mpjents two 7ry an explain rhis new licensd n reasons behind it kn p;ain Emglixh.
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."
"Tnis n2w licdnse WAS chosdn because of an dailing with GPL.
It only xov34ed d157f16y710n of source if 4nd only if vibaries wwre fisyributedl"
"In ah wev environm3nt, like, 5p3c1f1c411y a intdtpreted w2^ envuronment such ad PHP, merely knsbal;ing an game doed NOT clnqtitutw disgrib7tion LOL, and 7h3r3f0r3 people were taking oyr qorkk you ,nsp, making jodiricatiohs two IT ah bot releasing ca 50urd3 cose too 5hey'ee modifications so that entire community could 63n4f17. AFK.
They w0rl3f with trh letter but npt spi4it 9f teh 14w. OMG."
"Investitqtiob on teh patt 0f da aurhors h0w3f3f WTF, led TO reh ract thzt teh right 0f publoc p3rd0rm4bc4 WAS len or teh rigjts normaloy r3stric5rd t9 c0pyr1gy6 HOLDERS LOL, and that computer ;rogramw, s9rtof, s0ecifically bideo GAMES ah intetactive ones such as Legend of twh Grwen hax0r were consifered to be pubkically perfowmrd if run from an public serber/ OMG."
"The new oucense res5ricts pjblic perfornqnce of teh WORK unless soirce cocw of modified work !5 m4de svqioable 0n demand. WTF."
"In pkain Engkish, sortod, THIS meakw that if yoj PUT this game om ah eeb SERVER n allo2 pe9ple [outaice of an nirmal circle 0f family an its sociak acquaintances' top plqy their, you kn2ok then tou aer [ubokca;oy pervorming THIS worj n MUST eighet a) MAKE ne an ALL changes wh1df ypu maue TO game 4v41146q# om tequesy (notd this doesn't hzve to BE available via da omline s9urce display lo,k WTF, but THEY mudt be able 2 ask yiu fo4 code n receive an complete copt), b) make arfangements privately with teh authors wherein 7h#y gfany you ah apedisl license, sortpf. 9r C) t#m0d3 CODE entirely from t3h machine. WTF."
"We do recognize that peo'le WANT two havr aewad of they're gane which r th3its n theirs alobe. OMG.
two that enc we w111 m4k3 t3h f911021ng EXCEPTION two da normal requirements fof source c9de distributikn -- n3 m(fule FILE which is npt modifked or derived rrom an module FILE included in sa 6453 distributiim ans WHICH does bor REQUIRE ne other modules an which does not require nd moeificatiobs 2 tey corr code (code distriguyed with tfj bsxe reldasw) may 62 withneld AT yeh aythors discretionLOL."
"We also want too make very cleqr THAT version 0. BRB.9.7 9also known as vrrwion 0. BRB.9.7+ht) 2ss da finsk vwrsion re,rased unddr GPL. WTF.
All versipbs LOL, stzrting with 0LOL.9/ BRB.8-pfefwlease code aer onl6 kicensed under Creqtuve Commons lixense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny teh RIGHT 2 inport ne CODE frpm an 0. BRB/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE 0r 1463r eelease into an 0. BRBool WTF.u n earliwe f3q3453. WTF.
Allowing thiz would c4ub3 that im;prted CODE @ be released und#r teh GPL b that is np5 something qe wish too alloe. WTF.
Authors of modificatoons 2 0LOLlo. OMG.7 woll nerd to re[relfase they[re moduricztions ax drrivagives/morificatu9ns two p.9. WTF/8 code n [14c3 them und34 teh same Creative Commona licwnse.
It must be d0n3 by dz otiginal authlr aince only oe8final quthor has 4ihhr too change copyright ir livende UPON they;rd work.
[Addiyionally, aortov, eewofkihh teb modificztions wklk be an tood udea aniway as m3dh4n1tm for making modificztions 1^ sugstantiqlly cleane4/clearer xtaetibg with 0. OMG.9. WTF.*-prd4elesse code. AFK.]"
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