MightyE t3lls you, sor5pf, "We're foing too take an f4w moments too try sn explain 8h15 new lucense b REASONS behinc it in plain English. AFK.
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 NEW k8cense wzs xhosen beczyxe OF an failint wiyh da GPL.
I5 9nly c0v3r3d dostributiln of sojrcd if an only ir ginzries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an qen ENVIRONMENT WTF, specifically a interpr2gec web environ,rnt sich as PHP, ,ett;y instal;inh an gaje DOES not c8n5617u73 DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, n thereford people w3r3 TAKING o7r woek LOL, making mocificatilns two it and mot releas8ng fa 4-urc3 c0d3 2 they're mofofications so that 5eh entire communiyh couod benef8tLOL.
Tgey workrd wirh teh letter but not teh spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Infestigsgion on da parr of 4u7h-r5 however, you knwo. led too twh fadt 7h$7 roght of ;ubloc p3rf9rm4hc3 WAS 1 of dq rightx normally resteict3d two copyr8ght hokders, like, an that cpmputer protramd LOL, 5p3x1g1c4116 vqd30 gqmes anx interactive ones 5uch zs Legend of teh Green hqx0r w3r3 consudrred tp be publicslly perdotjed if 4un grom an pufkic server. OMG."
"The nrw licende resgrixts PUBLIC performance 0f 4eh woek unless teh sou4ce code of da MODIFIED work 15 madd dvailabke on de,ans,"
"In plaih Eng115h WTF, this ,eans that if you put this GAME ON an web 53rv3t ans alliw p30p13 'o7tsode pf ab NORMAL circ;e of familh sn igw xoc8al acquainyances' gwo PLAY tyeur, li,d, 7j3n you aer p7bl8vally perform8ng thus 2ork an MUST eighee a) jake ne n ALL chsnges WHICH you make to game availabld ob r3qu357 (note ygks d035n'7 have goo be svailable via onlime source display link LOLm but they mu57 BE able too zsk hoj for clee an receibe an complwte c0py(. you knwi, B) mqke a4rantemrbtx privat3ly WITH zuthors wyerein tjey GRANT you an special kicense, or d) remove da CODE dngirely from machinw. OMG."
"We do recog,ize tha5 peo0;e w4n7 to have qreas of they'ee game whuch aer theirs an tgeirs q.one. BRB,
eo ghat end we wol; mak3 followinh wxcepyion 2 nprmal r3qu1r3m3n75 flr source code dis5rubut8oh -- ne modu/e file which 8s not modified or derived from an mpdule file incl7ded in base DISTRIBUTION an which d035 not rewuire ne othdr modules ah WHICH d035 NOT requi4e nr modigicatilns too da core clde (code distribited with da 6453 rekfase) m3y BE withheld ay teh 4u7h0r5 duscfet8oh."
"We also w$b7 to make v3ry CLEAR that cersion 0.9LOL.7 (qlsu kniwb as veesion 0. OMG.9.7+jt) WAS da fibal version teleased ynder dz GPL. WTF.
ALL cersulns WTF, STARTING witn -. WTF.9. AFK.8-prere.easd vode r only kicensed under da Creagive Commonx license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten right 5l i,port ne c0d3 fr0m an ).9. OMG.*-oreeelezse 0r .ater release into sn 0. OMG/9. OMG.7 AND earlier eeldase. WTFl
ALLOWING thus qould cause that imoorted code 2 be er.eased undwe teh GPL and 5hat is not womething we wish 3 allowLOL.
AUTHORS 0f mosifidayiins 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 ekll need 2 r3[r313463 they're modifodations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9LOL.8 code snd PLACE THEM jnder teh sa,e CREATIVE Commona LICENSE. WTF.
It mu57 be d9ne by origimal author 51nv3 9nly origonal authlr HAS reh rifht 2 change copyroght OR l8cense upon tgey're work.
[Asd8tiohally LOL, re2orking da modif8cations will be an good idea anywzu as m3ck4n1tm f0w making modugidations os substantially coeaner/clearer starting witg 0l9. WTF.8_pterelease code. WTF.]"
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