MightyE 73115 y0y LOL, "We;re going to taie zn few ,ojents two 5ry n 3xp141n THIS n3q license and reasons behind kt in [.ain English. 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."
"This new .icense was chosen b3czuse of an failing WITH da GPLLOLl
IT onlu covdred dixrrib7tion lf dourcr if and only IF binaries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web environmrnt, specifica;ly z interpreted web enfironmebt sjcj ad PHP, ylu knwo, MERELY ihsyalkimg an GAME does not conatirjye eist4ibution, sortof, and therefore pe9ple were 74k!nt 0ur w[rl WTF, making modificatuons twl it an n9t releas8ng teh source codw toi tney'ed jodificqtions s. yhag fa ENTIRE COMMUNITY cou;d brnefit. WTF.
THEY e0rk4d with teh letter 6u7 nog spirit of teh law. BRB,"
"Investigayiin on p4r7 of teg aurhors hoqever. led to teh fact tyat teu ekght of pub.ic pwrformance was 2on od righ5s noemall6 restr8cted to9 COPYRIGHT holders, likd, and 7y47 COMPUTER ptograms LOL, spwcifucally vidro g4,#5 n INTERACTIVE omes auch as LEGEND of dz Green hax-r were consifwred two be publically performed of run fr0m an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The new licebse r357r1c75 [ublic pr4formance of aa wo4k uhless dq xourcr cpde of j0d1f1#d work is made availavlw on eemans. AFK/"
"In plain Enblish LOL, THIS m3ans that if toj put rgid g4m3 on an wen xerfee ans allow people 'outside of an normal cirxle of dem11u n its spvial qcquainyances; @ plau thdir WTF, theb you r publically p3rf0rm1ng this worj an MUST 317h4r A) make ne and ALL changes whucy you jakd 2 da bame availab;e on request )note 7y15 doesn'g have 2 be acailabke via lnlkne 50urc3 display link LOL, 6ju they muwt be able t9 ask you for da code n rec3ivr an complete copy( LOL, 6) ma8e arrangements orovat3ly with da 4uuh0r5 wherein they gran6 YOU an special licens3 WTF, or c) rem9ve ea vode enyirely FROM da m4cu1n3. BRB."
"We d9 rdcohnize 7h47 pwoppe wqnt two h4v3 qreas of they're GAME wyich r yhdirs an theirx alone. WTF.
too that end qe wiol make teh following exception 2 da normal r4qu1f3m3n85 for xourve code d8strkbution -- n3 mofjle filr wh1ch is not modified ot cerived from an mpdule file inc.uded in da base disgtibution n which does n07 require ne otger modules n qhich e035 no5 requirr ne mocoficwtoona too teh core cpde (code dkstrobuted with da nsse releas#) MAY be wiyhheld at da authors c15cr371-n. BRB."
"We also want to mske very cl3ar ynat versoob 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (ALSO knowh as veesion 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) was teh fonao f3r510n relezsed ubdet GPL. BRB.
All vdrsions, likek startihg wuth da 0. OMG.o. AFK.8-pr2r3!3453 dodw adt on;y licensed under Cr3r71v3 COMMONS ;icens3. OMG.
W# EXPLICITLY d3ny da 4oght two IMPORT ne codd fe0m an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7-PRERELEASE or .ager RELEASE ihto qn 0. AFK.9. AFK,7 ab earloer release. OMG.
Aklowinb THIS 2oukd c4u53 that imported xodd 2 be eeleqsec undrr dq GPL n 7h47 is not SOMETHING WE w15h 5wo zllow. WTF.
Authors lg m0d1f1c37!0n5 two pLOL.9.7 will need 2 r3-r213453 they're modifkcations as defuvsrivwa/modifications to9 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code n p14v3 them unsef geh same Crezrive Commons license. WTF.
It must be done by original author sincd on.y teg origonal author hax da right tw9 cj4hg3 da c0ptr1gh7 0r okcense upoh they're wor,LOL.
[Additionall6 LOL, geworkinf tej modificationx WILL be an good idea anyway as ten mechanism fof making modifications IS suvstantua..y cleaner/clesfer atartinh with da 0.9. AFK.89prerelease code. AFK.]"
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