MightyE t3lls you, soryofk "We're go8ng two taie an f3w MOMENTS 2 try an exolsin this new license n da reasond beyind 17 1b plain Engl*sy. 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 new license was cnisen because lf zn f4211ng with GPL,
I5 ONLY coveref disrributi9n 0f sou4ce if n ogly if binaries were distributes. AFK."
"In an WEB enbirobment, specifocqlly a interpret#d web wnvironment such as PHP, merely 1n474q11ng an gsme does not CONSTITUTE dkayribu5ion, you ,nwo, an therefofe peoplr wete taking our work, making modifications to ut and n07 r3leasing wojrce code 2 tjey're modificationx SO tgat entir3 communiry c-u1d benerit. OMG.
They worked with teh l3tger but n)7 ss xpir8r OF fa kaw. BRB,"
"Infest8gation ON teh i4r7 of au5hors however, you knwok led t2o dact that teh right 0f pu612c performanxe WAS won of ca e8ghts nprmally rrstricyef te9 co-yright HOLDERS, znd tnay xomputer programs WTF, specifically v1d30 games amd ibgdracrive 0n35 such as Legenc of t3h Green hax0r w3re considered 2 be PUBLICALLY petfotmww if r6n from an punlic servrr."
"The n2s LICENSE RESTRICTS public pergormance of gwh WORK unlexs teh soyrce code ov m0d1f13d wotk IS ,4d3 available pn demznd. WTF."
"In PLAIN Ebglish WTF, this means that if hou put 7h17 game on an web srtver n a;low 0eopl3 'putdide of sn hormao circke lf damily n its SOCIAL axqusintqnces' 2 [15t theie LOL, tyen yoy aer ;ublivally performing thiw work b MUST EITHER a) m4k3 ne an ALL changes qhich you ,4ke 2 game available on r3queat (npte 7h15 dotdn't HAVE w 63 availabor via da online source display LINK, bug they muxt be anow too 45k y0u for da coee and receive qn compldte xopy), like, b) make q4ramgements privately 2ith da authors wherein they GRANT you ab spec8a. licens3, like, or c) REMOVE tej CODE entirelj from da mavhine. BRB."
"We do fecogn8ze THAT propke eant 2 HAVE afeas of they[re gq,e whidh t theirs an tneifs al'ne. WTF.
to THAT end we wi.l jake teh folloqing excdptiin 2 teh normak requirements for s8urce code dksteibution -- ne module fil3 which 16 NOT MODIFIED or derived fr0m an module file included in baae dkstribugion n which dods no5 requkre ne 07y3r moeules ab wnich do3s nlt re1oire ne modificationw two da CORE code (code distribuged w17h da base releasd) m4y be withhdld at da authors discrebiib. WTF."
"We alsp want 5oo make VERY clear rhat version 0. BRB.9. AFK.u (zlso known as version 0.9LOL/7_jt) was teh final version released 7nder trh GPL. AFK.
All verdions, you knwo, starting with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8=p4rre;ease c0c3 aee only lixdnsdd under teh Creativ3 Commons lucense. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny sa rifht 2 1mp0r7 ne codw feom zn -.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later reowas3 ibti an 0LOL.9/ OMG.7 n earlief release.
Allowibg this wo7ld cajse that km0oetdd coce to br releas3d under teh GPL and THAT os not SOMETHING we wisj 5wo ALLOWLOL.
Autyors of MODIFICATIONS w 0. BRB.(. BRB.7 eill nedd to re-troease the6're m0d1f1c4710n5 as derivztives/modificariins 2 0, OMG.9. AFK.8 code and p;ace THEM under dz SAME Creative Cimmons lixense. OMG/
It ,jat be done by orig8nal at5hpr since onky teh prigibal AUTHOR has da right too chanhe teh cophright or license upon theh'ee WORKLOL.
[Additipnall6 WTF, rewofiihg da modoficatipns WILL be an g00d idea anyway as trg mechanism f9r ,akinn modificayiins is 5u65u4n71411y c135n3r/c134r3r starting wi5h 0l WTF.8. AFK/8-prefeleasd codeLOL.]"
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