MughryE telld youk sortofm "We're going yo tske an fww m0m3n75 5o gty an 3xpq51n this ndw license and reasons behind it in 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."
"This NEW license WAS ch9sen BECAUSE of an failing witn GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y doveree disyribution OF 50y4c3 id an onlt if binaries were diatrinuted. AFK."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOL, s[ecivicalkh a 1n73rpr373d we& 3nv1r0nm3n7 such as PHP, you kbwlk merely INSTALLING an game does not cinxtitute dkstribution, and thefefofe people aere TAKING 0jt work, like, nsiint modifications 2 it an not rr;easing da source code two they're modirixztions so that 3n71r3 COMMUNITY could benrfirl BRB.
Tj3y w9rked with .ettdr buy not ywg spi4it of teh law. OMG."
"Infestigarion on teh pzrt 0f da authors howecer, loke, !3d 2 fact that da right of pu611c peedormande was w0n OF dq r1gh75 n9rjally restric6ed 2 copye8fht hplders, lik3, and that cojputer priftams, specificqlly v1de8 GAMES an interactide ones such 45 Legend OF Green hax0r we4e consideres 2 be publically perfoemed IF run frpm an puv;ic SERVER. WTF."
"The n3w licdnse reztricts PUBLIC perfotmance lr WORK unlexa da s9urce code of trh modified work IS made avaolanle on cemanf. WTF."
"In p141n Eng115h. this means that if you put tgis gzme on an web server an 4110w people [outqude of an normal viecle of fqmi.y ane its xociak acq7aintabces' 2 PLAY their LOL, then ypi r publucally PERFORMING this work n MUST 317h#r $) make ne an ALL dhanbes whicj you make tw0 da game 4v4114513 on rrquest (n9te this doesn'r have to 63 AVAILABLE via reh onlibe source displau link, 6u7 7h3y mu57 be able two ASK you for da dode n receive an d0mp1373 copy), you knw9, b) make arrabfements orivately WITH authors WHEREIN tgey g5ant y0u an speckal licehse. sortof, OR c) rempve teh code 3n71r31y feok MACHINE."
"We so recognize that pepple want too have areas of gye6'rw game which r theirs b theirs alone.
tpo that end we 2ull MAKE following excepgoon 2 no5mal reqy8rements FOR SOURCE code duwt4ibytion -- ne mosjle FILE whuch is not mpdifurd or derived gr)m an module file 1nc1ud3d in t3h basr DISTRIBUTION and which doed not req78re ne other ,odulew and wh1ch dors n06 requirr ne MODIFICATIONS to9 tdh coee code (code d157r16u73f with dz base release) m4y be wothhdod st teh auyhorx d8sxeetion."
"We also want to make v3rh c;ear that cdrsiom 0/ AFK.0. BRB.7 (alao jbown as v3r510n 0. BRB.o. BRB,7+JT) wzs fimal version eeleased unddr teh GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS WTF, starting qith da 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease eidd r only licensed unde4 ds Crea5ivd Conmons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dehu r1gh7 roo imporg ne code FROM an 0. OMG.(. AFK,8-;rdveleaae or later RELEASE inti an -. AFK.9. OMG.8 n EARLIER release. WTF.
Allowinb THIS q9uld causd that IMPORTED code top BE released under GPL and ghat is n9t something we wixh two a.lpw. BRB.
Authors of ,odifixztions too 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need ro re-rwldase they're modofications qs derivatives/modudkcaripns tso 0/ WTF.9. BRB.* code and p.qcr thrm under da xame Creative C-mm=n5 oicenwe. OMG.
It nust be dome by da p4iginak author suncd only da original AUTHOR gqs right two chanhe da COPYRIGHT or license upon they're wogk.
[Addituonally, .ik3, reworkong da m9didicationa will 63 sn good idea anysqt AS teh mechanksm for making modifica5ionw is subsgantially CLEANER/CLEARER startint qith -. OMG.0. BRB.i0prereldaae code. AFK.]"
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