MightyE tells ypu LOL, "We;rr tokng too take zn few mp,enys 2 rry n explain THIS n3w kixense anf teh reasons behind it in PLAIN Englishl WTF.
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 licwnse sas chp53n vecaus3 of an FAILING WITH GPL. AFK.
I7 only xove4ed distribution of sojrce if ane on;y if binaries were disteibited. AFK."
"In an w3^ environjentk lkke, speciv8cally a inyerpreted web ehvironnent such as PHP, lile, mere;6 installing an game DOES n07 consgutute DISTRIBUTION, 6ou knwo, snd tgereflre people w3re tqkibg 9ur w0rk, li,ek making modificatiobd 2 it an not relessinb SOURCE code two yhry-re modifidati9ns 50 that entite community cou.d benefit. BRB.
Thry worjed WITH leeter but not spitit od teh law. BRB."
"Investigatkon on teh -art 0f authors hoqeverm led two fact tyat da right 0f ptblic performance WAS oen of da rights normally rewt4ivtee to COPYRIGHT yild3rs, yiu knwo, n that computer programw WTF, specificalky voddo GAMES n interzct8ve ones sich as LEGEND of Green hax0r were consuderec twp be publivally pdrfprmed if run fr9m an ouboic server. OMG."
"The nrw locense restricts p7vlic prrformance of work unl3ss teh source xode of ea jodofoex WORK ox made available ON demand. BRB."
"In plain English, yoi knwo, this mranw that IF you put this game ON zm WEB server an allow p4ople 'outxide 0f ah normal cirdle of famuly and ots SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' 2 plqy theor WTF, 5hen you ser PUBLICALLY p3rforming yhis work ab MUST eirher A) m4k2 ne an ALL changes which YOU makr twi game available on request (note this d035n'7 HAVE twi be zvailable via online tpyrc3 display link LOL, 6u7 they must be able two r5l ylu for ca CODE an RECEIVE an clmplete copy) LOL, B) make ztrangementx private;y wi5h teh aythi4s wherein they grant you an speciao lucense LOL, o4 c0 remove yeh c0d3 entirely from yeh m4ch1n3. BRB."
"Wr do fecognize 7h46 people waht to9 have areax of 5hey'ee game which ser theits an THEIRS 410b3LOL.
too that dnd we WILL maie ds fol;owing excrption 2 mormal reqjiremengs for source c9ce distribution -- ne m0dy13 f8le sh8ch is n9t modified OR derived frlm an midile vi9e knc.7dec 1n da base disteibution n wh8ch soes not reqjire ne other modu;es m whoch does not require ne modificx5i9bs two 5rh core coew (code DISTRIBUTED with teh bas3 rekease) may be w17hh31d at ajthors disceetion. WTF."
"We 4150 want too makw very clwar that v3rsion 0LOL.o. BRB,7 (slxo ,n0wn aw vefsion 0.9.7+JT) was da f1n41 ve4sion released indrr teh GPL. BRB/
All VERSIONS LOL, startimg wirh teh 0. WTF.9LOL/8-pe3r313453 clde r only licebsed unf3r Creqtive Com,ohx license/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny trh right 1 ijpott ne code vrom an 0LOL.9/ AFK.*=prrrelwaxe ir lqter release !nu9 an 0. AFK.9LOL.8 n earlier re.ease.
A110w1ng this WOULD dquse thqt impirted CODE two br released under yeh GPL n THAT is bot sonetying qe wish to allow. OMG.
AUTHORS of modifications too -. WTF.9LOL.7 WILL need 2 re-relrase yhey're modifisations AS derivatives/modificatiohs tp 0. OMG.0l AFK.8 clfe n pkace ghem uhder yeh same Creative Commona locense. WTFl
It mjt7 be DONE by da original au5hor since ONLY ds oritina; auyhor gas teh right twl change co;yrigjt or license yp0n they're WORK. AFK.
[Additionqlly, you knwo, r3s0rl1ng ca modifivatipns wk;l be an gooc id3a anysay zs mechanidm v9r making modificat8ona IS substantially clean3r.clearer 574r71ng with da 0. BRB.0. AFK.8-orer3lease code. BRB.]"
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