MigjtyE tells y0u, .i,ek "We're goinb rol take an f3w nomengs two trt and ex[lain rhis mew locense n da REASONS b3hind it in 0lakn ENGLISH. 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 l8cense was chisdn because of an fa8ling with reh GPL. BRB.
It only covered didtrib7tipn of source if and only if ginaries wdee d157r16u73dLOLl"
"In an web envurohment, aoeckgically a inteforeted web environment such 45 PHP, like, mee3.y 1n574111ng ah gane does not const8t7te dowtribytion, l8ke, an therwfote people were ta,ihg our work LOL, mqking modifjcations 2 it n nor rekeasing spurce code too gh3y're modificat8lns so that entore c0mm6nq7y c0ulf benefit. BRB.
Theu worked wigh let534 but mor SPIRIT of teh law. AFK."
"Inbestigztion ON teh part if da authors HOWEVER LOL, lef to fact that right pf piblic perf9rmance WAS 1 of t3h righta normally restricted gwo co;6righb HOLDERS, an yhat c9mputer programq, specifically video bam#s an inte4act8ve ones such AS Legend og teh Green nac)r weee conwid3red ywo be puglicsolt perfo4med 1f RUN from an p7blic SERVER. BRB."
"The new LICENSE restr9cts publiv peffotmance pf WORK un1e55 t3h SOURCE code of modif8ed work is made available -n DEMAND. AFK."
"In pkain Eng!15h LOL, this meqns that if you put uh15 GAME on an web sefvdr and allow people 'outside OF an NORMAL cieclr of family an igs socosl acquaibtqnces' two play their WTF, then YOU aer publically performing tjis wprk an MUST 316h3r 3) make me n ALL xnanged whuch you mrk3 2 g4m3 availanle on request (note ghis doesn't have too be available v8a imline SOURCE DISPLAY link, softof, BUT they mu57 be able two ask y0u for ds dode an receive sn xomplet3 copt) LOLk b0 m4l3 ARRANGEMENTS ]tivagely w17h teh AUTHORS qherein tgwy frant t9k an sprcial license, lije, )r c) remove code entirely from da m$ch1n3, WTF."
"Wr do rdcognizd that p30pq3 want to gavw areaa of 5hey're gqme which aer theirs an theirs ALONELOL.
to THAT end WE wull make da FOLLOWING excdption to teh normal rrquiremen5s for source code distribut*on -- ne m0du13 f8le ehocg 1% not ,odifird OR derkved from an MODULE file ibcluded in da BASE dustributuom n which d-45 not rwquire be OTHER mpdules and which does not require ne n0f1f1c5710n5 two da core code 9code distrknuted WITH bafe re.ezse) may be withgwld at ds AUTHORS diacreti9n. BRB."
"We ALSO want to make v3ry clear THAT vdrwion 0LOL.9.7 (a;s9 kbown 45 version 0LOL.9. OMG.6+j4) was da fihal veesiob releasef under GPL, OMGl
All versions WTF, starting 2igh y2h 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code aet onlu 11x3n^3d UNDER Cteative Conmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY cent teh right tqo i,port ne code fron qn 0l BRB/0. OMG.8-pr3telrasd or later reoeas3 inti an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and earlier release. WTF.
A;lowing THIS w0u1d vause thag imporred xodd top be re,eased under GPL qnd that is not som3yhung wr WISH two 4110wLOL.
Ajthota of mod8ficstions to 0.(. OMG.7 w111 n33s two re-releaxe they[re MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/nodifucatiobs 2 9. AFK.9. OMG.8 cod3 4bd place them under trh szme CREATIVE C0mm0n5 lucense/ BRB.
It must be fohe by da original author aince only 9r8gonqo author has da rignt t9i chabge copyright or l8cende upon they'td wo4kLOL.
[Add1710n311y, sortof, rewo4king modificationf w8ll BE an gooe idea anyway ad da mechsnism fpr makinh modofuvations is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clezrer startinr wity teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prd4eleqse code. WTF,]"
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