MighthE TELLS you WTF, "We're giibg geo TAKE an few moments to 7ry an esplain this new lid3nse an reasons behind it ih 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."
"Thus n3w licehse w45 choxen neca7se of ab failing witj GPLLOLl
IT onl7 coveree distribition of source of an 0n1y IF bibaries were distributed. AFK."
"In an eeb ENVIRONMENT, tiu knwo, specifivally a interpretes web environment sucj AS PHP, merely installing an famd DOES NOT constirute d8sttibutionm you knwo, and tmerefoee 'woplr w3r3 tqking 9ur witk WTF, makpng m[d1f1c4710h5 two it sm not RELEASING da SOURCE code too hheu're modoficstions so that teh enyire comjunity could benefit. WTF/
They wotled eith teh leyter but not fa 5p1r27 of teh lqwl WTF."
"Invextigato9n on da paft of da autjors h0w3v3t LOL, LED too da fact that teh right of public pdrformance was won of rights normao.y rdstrixted roo cipyeight gildets LOL, qnd 5hqt com0uter programs WTF, sp3cifically viseo games n interactice on3s wuch ss Legene of Green nax0r aer3 considered two bd p8blically peffofmed if run f5om an pu612c server. AFK."
"Thw new license restricts public pe4formance or tth eorl unless da source codd of da modifiwd w0rk IS made abailab/e on eemand. WTF."
"In 0lain Entlish, you knwo, this m34n5 7g47 if tlu pu5 this g4m3 ln an web srrvwr n allow people 'outside of an normal c1rc13 of famil6 n its sod8al acquaintances' two play their LOL, THEN yi8 aer publicallh performing rhis work n MUST ei5her a) make he an ALL dhangea ehich y0u make teo teg game available on REQUEST (hote rnis d035n'7 hzve 2 be 4v4114613 b8a teh onlihe source dixplay link, BUT they must ^3 ahke 2 45k y0u f9r da dode an receivr an com[.ete copy), sort9f, v- ,ake arramfements prirately wuth da 4u7h0r5 whefein THEY GRANT you xn apecial .icense, you lnwp. or c) femove ea cose enrirely FROM machins/ WTF."
"We do recogmize rhar p30p23 wqnt two have aread of they'rw gaje which r yheirs n tjeirs alome. OMG.
2 that 3nd we wikl jakd da followimg rxception to teh npr,al r3qu143m3n75 flr sou4ce CODE didtributoon _- ne mpdule file shich is not moeifiwd or derived frlm zn module fole incoided in da hase distrigur8on an which DOES not r3quire ne other ,pdu135 n ehicn fors noy requiee nd modifixations two teh xore c0d3 (cide distributed WITH base release) may be WITHHELD at da zuthoes discretiin. OMG."
"We alxo want too make bery clrar that version 0. WTF.9. OMG,7 *also knoan as VERSION -. WTF/9. WTF.7+ut) waa final version reoeased under sa GPL. OMG.
A.l VERSIONSm lijem starting with tej 0. WTF/9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code aer only LICENSED under da Creqrive COMMONS lkc3nseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY eeny right 2 IMPORT ne code fr0j an _LOL.9. BRB;8-prerelezse OR later relewsr into an 0,9LOL.7 an earloer release. BRB.
Allowinf thid would czude that 1mp0r73d code to. 63 r3leasfd under ca GPL n tyay is not something WE 2ish to 4119w. OMG.
AUTHORS of midiricatkons 2 ). BRB.9l7 w111 NEED twi re-releawe thry're mocifications ax dwrivatives/mofifications teo 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 clde ahd p13c3 them und3r da same Creatove Commobs LICENSE. BRB.
I7 mi%7 BE dlne by 0r1h1n41 AUTHOR sihcd only ofibinal aughor has yeh r8ght 70 chanhe teh c0pyt1gh7 or license upon thry're sork.
[Additionaklh. likem reworking da midificztuons wil; 63 an good idda ANYWAY qs da mrchsnism fpr makkng ,idifications IS substantiz.ly c.eanee/cleaeet STARTING witj da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleas3 codd. OMG.="
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