MithtyE tella you LOL, "We're g01nf tl tqke an few miments yl TRY h explain 5hia nrw licenwe an reasons begimd it ib p141h Englixh. OMG.
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 licens3 was CHOSEN becauxe of an faioing WITH dq GPL.
It ohly coveeed distribytkon of source if an only IF binafies were f157r16u&3d."
"In an web ehvir9nment WTF. SPECIFICALLY a ingerpreted web ebvironmwnr such 45 PHPm nerely inatalling an game c9es NOT constitute distribu5kon LOLm n therefore p30p12 w3r3 74k1ng pur qork LOL, MAKING modifidations ro it an not 4eoeasing da source cod3 til yh3y're mosifocationw so THAT entire community cou;d ben3fit. WTF.
Th3y worked with dq legter but not da spirit of teh lqw. AFK."
"Infestigqtion 0n da 0aft of trh authoes howevet, so4gof, led t9p ten dacy THAT rqgh7 og publkc perf9rmance was oen of teh rightd NORMALLY restrocted too cooyrigjt yllders, sottof, anc THAT com;uter ptogramw, softod, spdcifucally video games an INTERACTIVE ohes such as Legend of teh Green hzx0r were considrrws 2 be publ8callt perfprmrd if eub fdpm an pibk8d server. WTF."
"The NEW license festricts punlic performanve of da WORK unless da soutce code od teh modified wlrk 15 madr AVAILABLE on demandLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, this neans that if you pit ghis g3m3 0b an web serve4 n ALLOW PEOPLE 'ou5side od an morma. circle od family and 8ts 60c141 adquaintanves' 2 p14y thfir WTF, THEN yo7 aer publically performing this work n MUST eithef 4) make ne n ALL chabges which yoi jake t. da jame available on request (NOTE this doean'y hzve too bd availznle bka lnline source display 11nk WTF, but 5hey m7st be abl3 t2o ask you for code amd teceive an compket3 COPY), sorrof, g) make ztranfrmenys pribztely wi6j authors wh3reib they grant y0u an apecial l8cense WTF, OR c) remove code entirely from fa machine."
"We do recogmize thag pepple want too hqve areax of thet're GAME which aer tyeirs amd theirs aloneLOL.
2 ghat end we will male da dollowinb wxc3otioh two y3h normal requirrmrnts for source code didgribution 0- nr m0du13 FILE shich is not modkfiee lr derivrd from an modjle filw included ih da bqse distributi9n an wh8cg does NOT require he ither modules and which DOES mot require ne nodificqrilns to da clrr CODE (CODE distributed witg teh base r313453) nay be withheld AT teh auggors dixcteyion. AFK."
"We ALSO wamt to makr ve4y clear that version 0. AFK.9l BRB.7 (4150 KNOWN as version 0. AFK.9LOL.7_jt0 wr5 teh vinal fersion releaxec under GPLl WTF.
All versiohs, you knwo, 575r71nb qity 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereleasr code aer 0nqy licrhsed unde4 da Creatove C9mmons licenwe.
W3 EXPLICITLY dev6 righ5 3 import ne code from an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8_pr3re13453 or later r3ldqse into an -LOL.9. OMG.7 abd ea4lier r31@4%3. BRB.
Allowung this wouls caude tgat importrd code too b3 releasef UNDER tey GPL n thqt is n)u something we wish 2 ALLOW/ BRB.
Authors of moduficagkins to 0.9LOL.7 will nded two re-release they'rd ,oduvicatiovs as deruvativ3s/jodificatilns tep 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 c9de n PLACE them under sa saje Crwztive Commons licenae.
It must BE done b7 0r1g1n42 auth9r s8nce onlu original autjof has 4ight 2 change da copyrught or licenqe upon they're wlrk. WTF.
[Additional.y WTF, tework8ng teh mosificatiohs WILL b3 an rood udea ANYWAY AS teh mevhaniem for making m0d1f1c3710n5 id substantially cleaner/clesrer syarting eith da 0. OMG.9.8-pr3rrlease code. BRB.]"
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