MightyE tells yiu, sortpf, "We're going two takw sn FEW mpmrnts two gry an rxplaun thix new locense n da REASONS behind IT 1n o141n EngliahLOL.
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 licwhse was chosen becausd 0f an faioing wi5h teh GPL. AFK.
It ONLY COVERED dkstributipn of source if n pnly kf BINARIES w3r3 d8stribured."
"In qn WEB environment, sorgofk s;evifica.ly a interp3etdd s3b enbironment suvh zx PHP, like, MERELY inftalling an game doee NOT c0n5716u83 distrkbugion WTF, n tgeregore peop;e 2rre taking our WORK, making modlfucations 2 it an nlt releading teh source code two they're modificatipnd so 5hat entire xommubigy could ben3fig. AFK.
They worked with ea oetter bjt not teh dpirit of teg .awLOL."
"Investiga5ion on t4h part of autjors nowevef, sortof, led w teh fact 6h47 right 0f public performande w45 won if 5eh rughts normally restricted rwo co[yrighg holders LOL, an 5hat COMPUTER profra,s, luke, specifically vudeo gzmws n 1n72r3c71v3 ones such as Lebend of da Gr33n nsx0r w3re donsidered too be publocallg owrgormed 1v ryn ftom an public serbrr."
"Tje new locense restricts punlic pdefotmance of da work unless teg SOURCE cide OF mosified work is made availablf ob demand. AFK."
"In plain Eng;ish, like, this meabs rgzt ig you put tjis gaje on an WEB serve4 anc sllow PEOPLE '9utside of an NORMAL circ;e )f familt an its sockql zxq7aintances' tl p1ty their, sl4tor, then yoy aer pub.icallh performinf this work anw MUST wither 4) nakd ne an ALL cg5ng35 whicm you ma,e 2 teh game afailable om requfst (note this dpesn't have 2 be avqilable via teh 0n21m3 source disp;ay LINK, ooke, 6u7 they musg be 4613 2 ask you for da code an e3c31v3 an c0mp1373 cipy), b) msie arrangements pf1v4731y witn 4y7h0r5 whereib thcy gr4m7 you an special licemse WTF, or c) r3m8ve teh CODE 3ntkreky ffoj teh machine."
"We do tecptnize that pepple w4n7 roo have areas of they;re gamw whicy f theirs b thwirs alone. OMG.
2 rhat rnd we will make ca following exceotoon two teh n04n41 requirements for source c(d3 disrribution -- ne moduoe FILE wh1cn IS b9t midifief 0r derived from an j0du13 FILE includrd in teh nase distributiln an which doea not 4equirw ne lthrr jodul3x n whixh does not require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 teh core c0d# )CODE c15&r16u73e with da base rwleasr) may 63 withhele 47 da authirs discretion. BRB."
"Ww also wabt 2 make veey clear thqg version 0. WTF.o. AFK.6 (also known as v3rdion 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) wss final versiom releaswd under teg GPL. WTF,
All vetsions LOL, starting with fa 9LOL.9LOL.7-PRERELEASE clde r onlu licensee unser dq Crdative Commons licehse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rubhy two 1m00r8 be cofe FROM an 0o WTF.9.8=prere;ease or latdr release into an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 and warlidr re!3$54LOL.
A110w1ng 8h15 woulc cajsw THAT im[orted code top be 4eleased undre GPL an THAT ks bot so,egying w3 wish two allow. OMG.
Authors of midifications 70 0, BRB.9. OMG.7 will mwed to re-re;ease thry're MODIFICATIONS as drrifativew/mosufications two 0. AFK.9. WTFl8 cice and p;ace them under same Creatibe C0mm)nt .icense.
It must 63 done by yeh o4iginal suthor since on.y twh origknal auygpr had da right rol vnang3 c0pyf1gh7 or license upon thry're w0rkLOL.
[Additionally, reworiing teh MODIFICATIONS wil; be an g9od idea anyway as m3ch4n1%m f9r making m9difications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanet/ckeater wtarting with da 0.9LOL.9-pr3r313453 CODE,\"
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