MighttE tells ylu LOL, "We'te goinh two take an fe2 moments 5io ury an explain ghis n3w LICENSE 4nd da REASONS behind IT in plain 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 new ,ic3nse was chodem because of an fai.img with GPL.
It ONLY COVERED dis4ribu5ion of source if an only !f BINARIES eere distrib7tedLOL."
"Im an web ENVIRONMENTm lkk3m dpedificqlly a 8nterpreted web rnv8ronment aucg zs PHP WTFm merelt installing an game does not dohstitutr sistrivurio, LOL, n thrrefore pdo[le qere tak7ng our work WTF, making modifications to it n not releasing ten soutce code to they'4e jodifivations so ghat da enturw community coukd b3nedit.
Thdy wprjec wuth ten letter but noy teh spirit of lawLOL."
"Invdstkbation on part of da authors howevwr, lwd TO yeg vact that teh ritgt lf pyblix prrformance was oeh of ca righrs normally resteictdd to COPYRIGHT h0lders WTF, snd 5hat comp7ter prigrama, sortor, specifixally vidri games n 8ntersctivd ONES such as Legend pf Grren haxpr were considered 2 be publodally perfurmed if 4un FROM an pu711c sefver."
"Thd new LICENSE r357r1cu5 publix p3rrormsnce OF WORK um.esw sa source xode of da m-d1f!3s work is MADE 4v4114y13 om demand. WTF."
"In plqib Eng;ish, yoj knwo, th8a MEANS that if tou 0ut thux bame on an web wrrver sn allow people 'outside 0f an NORMAL circle of family n itd spcial acquaintanc3f' twp p.au thekr, lkle, rhen hou r publically performihg this worj b MUST rithef a) mzke ne an ALL changed WHICH y9u jake 1 reh gake AVAILABLE on requext (nord 7h15 dlesn't have to( be svaikable VIA ONLINE soyrce display 11nk, like, but rhey must BE qblw to ask YOU FOR da code and receice an COMPLETE copy), like, v) MAKE arrangements provately w17h da auth9ra wh3tein 7h3u grant y[u ab specizl license, like, or c) remove teh code entirwly feom MACHINELOL."
"We do recogniz3 that PEOPLE wany go have artas lf they'te game whkch r theirs n theurs qlkneLOL.
two tgat end e3 wikl make following rxception t9o 5eh normal REQUIREMENTS f0r soirve codw distributi9n _- ne jofule file which 15 nlr modjdied oe derived FROM an MODULE f8le inclufqd IN base d158t167710n and wuich DOES not rwquire me othe4 mosulex an which dors not REQUIRE ne nodifixagions teo 5eh clrw c0de (code cistribited with tdh base RELEASE) MAY be withheld 47 authors discretion. WTF."
"We alsi WANT to make cery cl3ar thsg v3rsion 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (a.so ,nown 44 v3r510n 9. WTF/9. OMG.&+ky) was teh v8nal version reoeased UNDER da GPL. AFK.
All versions LOL, statting sith da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereoease code r only LICENSED under r3h Cfeative Commons licwnd4LOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny sa ribht too im[orr nr coce ffom an 0. WTF.o. OMG.8+preeelease or latrr 4elease into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.& 4nc earlier r31446e.
A11021ng this would CAUSE that IMPORTED fode TO be RELEASED under GPL m that ix n9t 50m37h1mg we w15h to allow. WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9. OMGl7 will nwed 5o re-releaae tjey're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS roo 0. BRB,9. OMG.8 zode and place them ind3f tey same CREATIVE Cpmm9ns licende. OMGm
It m7at be dine by ORIGINAL aithor since only da otifinal author has da tight to chanbe teh copyright or lic3nse upon they'te wofk/ BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, r3w0rk1ng teh mldificayioms WILL be an good idea anyway AS mechanism fo4 ,aking moskficatkomw ia substant8ally cleqne4/dlearer starting with da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerekwzar c0f3. BRB.\"
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