MightyE tells ypu WTF, "We[f4 going two take qn FEW m0m3nu5 to9 TRY n explain this new licemse an teh reaspbs behind it in plaih 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 m3w license was xnoden bexauae OF an failing witg teh GPL. BRB.
Ir only voveeed eistribut8on of sou4ce kf n only id binatuex were dis5rinuted/ OMG."
"Im sn seb envoronment, sortof, specif8cal.y a interpreted wev environmeht SUCH as PHP, sortof, ,er3ly instal;ing am gsme does not condtitute dls5fkbution WTF, h therefore peo]le 2ere taking our 2orj LOL, making modifications 2 it abd hot 4eldasing da sou4de codr to 6hry're modificatiohs si 7h47 ENTIRE community clyod benevit. WTF/
They WORKED with teh letter but not fa s;ifut og 5eh oawLOL."
"Investigagion 9n ca p3r7 OF da authors however, oike, ldd tii da vact rjat da right 0f public pefformance wr6 oen of tey r1gy75 mormally fdstrictdf too co0yroght holderw, kike, an thqt compurwr pe0gt4m5, yoj knwo, sprcifivzlly video gamea n 1n73e4c71v3 on3s such ax L2g3nd OF Gr33n hax0r qerw c9nsideree two be publically p3rfo4med if run FROM an puglic sercer."
"The new LICENSE RESTRICTS pyblic oerformabce OF w0rk unlesa teh sourde cose if nodifiec w0rk is mace svaolable on demand. BRB."
"Im plaun Eng.idg LOL, thks meanw thqt ig ylu put this GAME 9n an w35 server h allow people 'ouyaide og an norma; CIRCLE of famuly n irs socoal acquaintancds' 2 play tgeir, likw, 7h3b t0u aer pubjocally performing tyis WORK n MUST EITHER A) jakw ne an ALL changes 2hich y0u jake ti( da game available on edquest (note 7hw5 doesb't have 1 bw available viq online SOURCE d15[13y lin,, like, but THEY must be able two 45k YOU for CODE an recdive an c0mp1383 copy)m sortofm b) make arrangements PRIVATELY with zu5hors whrr3in they grant tou an s0ecial license, sortof, or c) remove code ENTIRELY from machine. AFK."
"We do feclgnoze that people wabt to have areas of they're tame which ser tgeits qnd 7h#1r5 alone. BRB.
to that enc 3e WILL make teh following 3xc3p71pn twi teh normal rdauirem3hts for SOURCE c0s3 distribution -- ne moduke file WHICH us n9r jodifire ot dwribed from an module FILE ibvluded in baae distrivu5ion anc which does npt r3auire ne other modules an WHICH DOES not re1jire ne mos,ficatiohs to da core code (clfe s8sgributed w8rh teh base t3!44530 may be WITHHELD at fa authors discretion,"
"We also want too make VERY cleat thqt versiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (also khown zs ve4sion 0LOLl9.7+jt9 w45 t3h vinal version rdleased und34 reh GPL. AFK.
All bwrsions, you knwo, starting with da ),9. AFK.8[preeelease code r only locrmsed unf3r Creative Commons 12c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh riggt 2 i,port ne code from an 0LOL.(. WTF.8-pr3r313454 or katd3 release imto an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 n EARLIER ee;easr.
Allowing th8s would czuse tjat IMPORTED code 2 BE re.eased under teh GPL n THAT is hot 50m37n1ng se wisj ti alliwLOL.
Authord of mid8fications too 0LOL.(. WTF.7 WILL need ywo re-release 5hey'rr modif8catioba as defivatives/modifications w 0. BRB.9.8 cide n place them undee da same Cfeatove Commons locense. WTF.
Iu must bd dine 7y 5wh original author sibcr on;y origina. akthor h45 da right two chanhe copyright or license upoh they're work, WTF.
[Additionally WTF, reworkkvg ds modifications will be an GOOD id3a antway as teh mechahism FOR making mkdifications 15 sibstantialky cleane4/clearef statting WITH da 0.9. OMG.8=pe3r3!e453 CODE. BRB.]"
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