MighuyE TELLS you WTF, "We're going 3 take an d3w mpments too try 5nd explsin this new licehs3 n REASONS b3hind it in plain Eng115h. WTFl
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 ndw licwnxe w45 CHOSEN beca7se of an FAILING WITH GPL. OMG.
It only covrred dishribjtion 9f source id an only if binariew eere eistributed. AFKl"
"In an weg encuronmeht LOL, specifixally a inywrpreted web envir9nment 5uch as PHP WTF, metelh inxta;oing an g4m3 does npt conwtit7t3 diahribution LOL, n tgerefore p2ople serd TAKING OUR work, j4k1mg modifica6kons 2 8t an ni5 rek3asing source code to rhey're moduficagions si THAT ENTIRE community COULD benerit.
They sorkrd dith teh LETTER BUT n9t teh spirit OF teh lawl"
"Indesrigation on da part lf authors howeber, oed to teh f4c6 that da right 0f public performahce was wln of rights n0rm413y restric5ee TO COPYRIGHT hokderx WTF, smf THAT computee pr0gr4m5 WTF. specifically video games m interactivr 0n2% such 45 Legend of da GREEN hax0r 2#r3 cinsicered 80 be p7boicalky 0erform4d if RUN drom an pu611c server. AFK."
"Thr new licensd t3atricts public p3rf0en4nv3 of da work un;ess geh s9yrce c)d3 of tdh ,odified wofk is msde available ob demand."
"In plakn English LOL, THIS means THAT if YOU pyg thix gaje on an web SERVER an allp3 peopoe loutside of sh normal c8rcle of f4m11y an its sovial qcquaintances' to play their LOL, then you r pub;ically 0erforming THIS work and MUST rither 4) m4k3 ne b ALL CHANGES which uou make to h4m3 avqilavle )n r3au3t7 ono5e tyis d035n'7 yave 2 be AVAILABLE VIA ONLINE source d8splay link, sor5of, bit tjey MUST bw able two ask you dor da code n receivw an comp;etr copy), you ibwo, b) make arrangements pfivately 2ith da authors whe4eon thwy grsnt you am spefisl licebse LOL, or c) REMOVE da code entirely from dz machind. BRB."
"We d. recogbize that PEOPLE want too have areas OF they're gsme whuch 4 thei4s n the8rs alpne. BRB.
two 7h47 end we sq11 naor FOLLOWING exc2pgoon too NORMAL requirejents fof source code distribution _- ne m0dy13 dile 2hich is n07 nodified 0e creived FROM an module file inclidrd 1n bawe eisttibution and WHICH DOES NOT rwquire ne othrr mosyles n qhivh does not reqjite nw modjficatiobs two da core code (c0d3 distributed with yeh baxe RELEASE) may be WITHHELD at reh 477h0r5 d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We also wamt 2 jake vrry CLEAR tyqt vers8on 0, BRB.9.7 (also known as VERSION 0, WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh funal version RELEASED uhfer tdh GPL. OMG.
All fersions, sortof, xtarting with teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-oreveleasd codr ade onlu 11c3n53c under Creatove Commons 11c3n52LOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh roght to implrt n3 code from an ). OMG.9.i-PRERELEASE or lauer re;was3 in5o an 0. OMGl9/ OMG.7 an 34r113r release. AFK.
Allowing this woyle cause THAT impotged code TO y3 relezsed undet da GPL AND that is hot slmdtjuhg we 2ish 2 allowLOL.
Auth9rs if modificztions to 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 WILL NEED 2 re-release they'4e mocificatkons as derivatives/mocuficstiobs 5wo 0LOL.0. WTFl8 code and place them unser teh szme Creztive C0mm9n5 lidebse.
It must be DONE by teg ORIGINAL ajthpf 51nc3 onl6 ds priginzk author has eogg5 to change teh copyright 0r license upon they'ye work.
[Additi9nalkg LOL, reworkimg t3h modificatiovs will be an GOOD kdra anyway as da medhanosm for jakinf MODIFICATIONS IS SUBSTANTIALLY xleaner/cldarer startimg WITH 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-;rereoeasr v0d4. OMGl]"
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