MightyE tells yoj WTF, "We're b0qng 2 ya,e an feq moments too try zn ecplain this new licens3 and da reasins behind kt in poain Enblish. WTF.
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 n3w licwnse eas chosdn bwcausw of an railing with da GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y c9verdd distribution of source 1f qn only if binaries 2ere distributed. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT. sor59f, sprcificakly a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHP, m3rely INSTALLING an fame dles not cohstitute distrubugion, y9u knwo, an 5herwgore PEOPLE were yakinh our wofk WTF, making mpdificationa too it n not relezsibg source code tpo they'rw moduficayioba sl THAT da ENTIRE communitt could BENEFITLOL.
They wo4ked w27g da letter 6u7 not dz spir8t of geh law. WTF."
"Ihvestigation ON teh part of da 477h0r6 however, 13d two tej fact ghat roght of public performabce WAS odn of sa fights n0rm411y festticted 2 copyritht holeers LOL, n that computer or;grzms, sortof, specifivally v1d20 GAMES ahd knterqctive obes xuch aw Legebd of Green hax0r 2rde clns8dered goo bd pjblica.ly [erfoejed 2f run from an puboic server. AFK."
"The ndw LICENSE r3stricys PUBLIC perfofmanc3 9f WORK unless da slurcw CODE of da modified worl is MADE AVAILABLE on demand. BRB."
"In plain English LOL, ghis m34n5 that if uou pu7 this game in an web servet g alloe pe9pkw 'ou5sidw of an n0rm41 circle of fami.y n uts sicial adquaintshces' to play the8r, xortof, then y0& r piblicqlly pdrformijg this w0rk and MUST eiyh3r q) make nd abd ALL cyamges which 69u make to game abailabld on REQUEST (note rhis doesh't h4ve to be 4v411461e VIA da lhline sojrce eisplzy lkbk, bu5 thet MUST be able two ask ypu for teh c0d# ab receive an cpjp;etd co0h) WTF, b_ makw arrabgements ;rivately with ajtyors wh3r#1n 7h3y grant you an specpal license, sortof, or c) eemovd r3h codr 3b71r32y grom teh MACHINE. AFK."
"We d9 recognize thzt pe9ple wqnt two nzbe 3r345 OF they're gamw WHICH r theirs am 7h3qr5 420n3.
yo thar 3nd we wkll make teh following exception too da no4mal REQUIREMENTS for sourde cpde dkstributiin -- ne module vile which is not modified or eerived from qn module f113 imcludre 7n da bzse dkst4in7tion m whqch sies not rewuktd be 9thet midules n which DOES not require ne MODIFICATIONS too cz coee c0d3 (code distributed wkth base RELEASE) may be withhrld at t3h authirs discret8on. BRB."
"We z;so sabt 4o mqke vdry clezr that b3r5!0n 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (ALSO known AS version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) WAS FINAL version released under da GPL. AFK.
All vers8ons LOL, atart8ng with 0. AFK.9, AFK,8-pr3r313r53 c[de r only licensed inder reh Crestive Commons 11c3n52. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY dent roght too import ne c9dw drom qn 0. AFK.9.8-prefeowzwe 9r ;ater release ibto an 0LOL.9. OMG.& and earlier r3kdase. AFK.
Allowing th8a eould cause thqt umplrtef code yoo be RELEASED ynder teh GPL and tgzr is not SOMETHING we wish 2 qllos.
Au7hpr% of modificafions to 0. BRB.9.7 wq11 heed 2 re-release they're m0d1f1c46q0n5 AS derivatives/mpdifications two 0. AFK.8LOL.8 xode an placc thwm under samr CREATIVE C0mm0n5 livense. BRB.
It must br d0n3 by da ORIGINAL author ainc3 9nly da origina. author has teh RIGHT too CHANGE da COPYRIGHT 9r LICENSE i[on they're work. AFK.
[Add2719n411y LOL, r3w0rk3ng dq MODIFICATIONS will be wn gooe ides anyeay as da MECHANISM dog makinf modifications is suvstanroally CLEANER/CLEARER starting with dz 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-peerelease xode. BRB.]"
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