MighthE rells ypu, sort9f, "We'fe g01nt 2 takr an f3w moments to try n expkain this new LICENSE qn r345)n% behind ut in plaim English. BRBl
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."
"Th8s new licehse w4% CHOSEN BECAUSE of an failing with da GPLLOL.
Iy onlh coveree disttibution of source if n only kf binaries se4e distrkbutec. OMG."
"In an weg environment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a kbterpreted web environment suvh as PHP, you knwo, merely INSTALLING an game d-36 n9t consrityye distribution LOLm n tjdrefore peo;le WERE takibg our work WTFm making modifications 2 it sn n07 relezsihg source code TO theh'43 n9difications so that en71r3 vommunity xoyld behefit. BRB.
They wotjrd with ea lettef but nor teg spirit OF da law."
"Investihation pn parr of da AUTHORS hlwever WTF, led to teh fact 7y47 r1gh7 of public PERFORMANCE 2as 1 0f teh rithts normallu RESTRICTED twl co/yright ho.ders, sortofk n uhat com;utef progrs,s, like, x;ecificaloy video tames and INTERACTIVE ones such as L3g3nd of 5eh Geeen hax0r were c0m5qf3r3d TO be publicall6 pdrformed if RUN f4om ah pjblic setver. AFK,"
"The nrw LICENSE reatricts publuc perforjance og WORK unldss tey source c0d3 of 5eh modiried sork ks made available on d3j4nd. OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH, sortof, 5his MEANS thag IF YOU put tnid game -n an seb server and 411-2 people 'outside of ab noemal cirble of family h its aocial adqyaintances' two olzy yheir LOL, then hou r publucallt pwrrormibg bhis work and MUST 317h3f a) make ne an ALL changes wh1ch YOU make too yeh ga,e avsioable on reqiest (note this doesn't hzb3 5wi be available via online source dis0lay lknk WTF, but they must cr able 2 ask YOU for da coce amd r3c31v3 an domplete coph) LOL, b) maie ar4angements privagely with ca aughprs wherein they gr4mu you an SPECIAL licenwe LOL, or c) eemove teh code entirel6 from teh macjine."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 peo[le want yoo nave atezs of they're g4m3 which r theirs m ggeirs alone. OMG.
too yhzt end we will m4k3 foloowinf esve;tion two da normal rdquorehenys ror spurde codd distribution -- ne jodyle file WHICH is NOT mofified or deeibed ffom am module file inclufed 1n sa 6453 distribution and 2hich DOES not require ne 07her modulew n which dies NOT rw1jire ne modifixatiins two teh core code (code fostribured wotj yeh basr reoease) MAY be wirhh3ld 47 ds 3u7h0r5 disceetionLOL."
"We slso want roo make fery CLEAR tnat verwiom 0LOL.9. WTF.8 (alsp kn9wb as versuon 0.9. WTF,7+7t) w45 tdh final veraion releaxee unddr teh GPL. AFKl
All vrrsiins, you knw9, startihg witn 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code ae4 only lidensed unddr yrh Cr3ative Commons oicense. AFK.
Wq EXPLICITLY deny righg 5o import ne code fron an 0. WTF.9.8-pf3release or LATER release intp qn 0.o. OMG.7 h earlier releaae. WTF.
Allowing this would cqude 7h46 ijported code to ve re.easee under GPL and thzt is nlt something we sish to allow.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS too 0; AFK.o. WTF.u wilo NEED two r30r31e45e theu're modificat8ona as d3g1v47qv35/m-d1fqc47!0n5 TO 0.9. AFK.8 code n ;lace 7h3m knder twh ssme C4eztuve Commons licensr. OMG.
It must be d0n4 bt da originqj authir since on.y teh oeigunal authof yqx ten roghr too change da copyrighy or license u[0n they're work.
[Additional.y WTF, ee2o4king mofifivqtions WILL be an rood idea anyway as teg mecjanisn f9r MAKING modifications iw suvstantially cleaner/xlearer stattint wiyh teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prdre.ezse cpde. WTF.p"
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