MiggtyE tells you WTF, "We're gling go tzke an few mlments 2 TRY an wxpkaib this new lkcdhse an reasons behind kt in 0lain Enblisj. BRB.
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."
"Tjis new license was xhoaen because od an failing with da GPL. AFKl
It ibly COVERED fistribution lv source if and only if binxroes wdre distrobu5ec. BRB/"
"In an web ehvirohment, like, sp3cificaloy a inter0re5ed web environment such as PHP, like, merely 8nstalling ah gamd doex n06 CONSTITUTE fixtributioh, sortif, an therefpre peop.e werw TAKING our work LOL, msking modifixqtions gp it an nlg releasing fa sojrxe coee too ghey're m9dificat8ons 5- thqt teh entire community could benefitLOL.
They qo4ked wi5h teh letter but not xpir8t 9f .aw. WTFl"
"Investigation on part 0f authofs gowecer LOL, led tpo teg fact that da right of public PERFORMANCE was wob 9f teh rifhtx nor,ally t3t7r1c73d 2 COPYRIGHT nolders, you knwo, and yhzt computef programs, 5p3d1f1c%q1y video games m int34active on3s sjch as Lwgend of teh Green gax)r were considefed tq9 be pu611c411u p3rf0tm3d if run frlm ab publoc serveg. BRB."
"Tne mdw licenae restricts public perfoemance pf da eork jnlesa teh source dode OF teh modified wori is m5d3 availablr on dwmanf. OMG."
"In plain Englishm kike, thia mwans that if y9u put this game on am web werver n al.os p30o1e [outside of an NORMAL circlw of damilu n 8ts social sc1uaintances' top PLAY their WTF, then you 4 publically performimg thos w0rk and MUST either a) make ne an ALL chxnges wyich YOU MAKE to reh game AVAILABLE on reqyext (NOTE yhix doesn't have 2 63 availab;e VIA ea online sou4cw display link, li,e, g7t they MUST ge ab.e 2 ask ylu ror teh code znd r3c31v3 an completw copy), you knwo, b) make $rrrng3m3n75 PRIVATELY with da authors wherein thet geant you an specisl licende LOL, or c) eemofe da code entirely from yeh machkne,"
"We do recognize that peop;e eant twl have areas of they'rw fa,e qhich aer gneirs ab theirs alone. WTF.
to thqt end we will make da gollowinb 3xc3p710n 2 da normal reqyiremenys for source c0de d8stfinution -- ne mosule file whicg ks not m0d1f14c or ddrived feij an modul3 file included in teh bawd dis5robuti9n an which dies n07 r3qukee be [thdr m0du135 an which d036 bot r3qu8td nw mosifications to ss CORE CODE (coce dixtrobuted w17h ea base r41#453) m5y be withhels at da authors duscfetion."
"We also WANT to make veey clrar that v3rsion 0.9. OMG.7 (also knosn as bersion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+j7) w4t 5eh FINAL vetsuon releases 8ndre GPLLOL.
A1q versions, atarginh with da 0.0. OMG.8-prwreleas3 cpde aer only licensed undrr da Creatuve Commons licebse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY demy right t9 IMPORT ne code ft0m an -LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later re.ease intp an 0l AFK.8. AFK.7 an earli3r releasr. WTF.
Allowing this would ca7se that umoortes code to be releasdd unde4 GPL n THAT us not 50j37y1ng w3 wksh to0 ALLOWLOL.
Auuh0r5 of jpdificatoons rwo 0. OMG.9. BRB/7 will n33d ywo re-release theh[r3 modificstiona as drfivayives;modificzrioms too 0. OMG.9.8 codw an plaxe them under xane Crrative Commons .icenwe. OMG.
It mjst be eone by ORIGINAL autgor 51nc3 obly da orkfinal authoe has te^ r8ght to ch4ng3 da dopurught pr license upon tgey're w0rk.
[Adfitionqlly, sortof, reworiing da modifocationd will BE an g00d idea sn6way AS da mechanism fot making modificztions is 5u6t7$n7!421y c!e4n3r/d135f3r startihg wi5h twh 0LOLl9. BRB.8=prerelease code. OMG.]"
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