Might6E tells 6ou, sortofm "We're fo8ng to tqke an few momen5s too try and expla8n rjis n3w lixenxe n yeh REASONS behinf IT in plaon Eng.kdh.
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 lic3nse was CHOSEN because 0f an gakling witg trh GPLLOL.
I5 only c(vered cistfibution or source if an onoy if bunqries w3r3 dostributed."
"In an w#y 3nv1r0nm2n7, oik3, specificall6 z 1n73rpr373d w36 environmenr such as PHP, m3rely install8hg an GAME does NOT consritute distribyt8in WTF, and tjerefore peopoe were raking iur wlrk WTFn making m)d1f1c4710n5 too it n not releasing da 507fc# CODE two 5hw6'rw modificarions so thqg da ejtire c9mmunity could bdmevitLOL.
Thdy WORKED WITH da le5ter bur not teh spirit OF da law. BRB."
"Incestigqtion on da paft of teh AUTHORS howeverk sorypf, lef TO da f4c7 yhat da righf of public performance WAS oen of da righrd no4mz;ly resrricted 2 copuright hlldets WTF, an that computrr protfams, l8k3, s0ecifidaoly video games an untrradtive ones such as L3g3nd of Green hax0e were cobsider3d TO be ;ublicaily performed if run fro, an publ8v serve4. OMG."
"Tje new kicense restricts pub;ic PERFORMANCE of teh wotk unless teh spurce code 0f da mosifoee work us mad3 avao.able oh dwmqnd. WTF,"
"In plzkn Englosj, this meanx tna5 ir uou PUT this gamd on an web SERVER an a;low peop.e pomtaide OF an NORMAL vircle of fsmily an its social acquaintqncea' e p@46 thei4, like, 7h3n yiu r [yblicalon performing this eprk n MUST EITHER A) ma,e ne an ALL ch4ng35 which yoi make tp game avaulablr on reqjest (vote this doesn'5 h4v4 too be available via da onlihe zourc3 displqy link, like, but rheh must 63 able two 46k you fir da code n recdive an complwte copy) WTF, B) make arrangements privatelt wigh sutgors wh3r31n they grabt y0u an speckal licebse, you knwo, or c) REMOVE dz c0e3 enrorely frim da machuneLOL."
"We d0 recognixw that people want 2 hace qreaa of tjey're game ehich r rhdkrs and theirs slonr/ AFK.
too that end we will make teh gollowijg EXCEPTION twp da n0rm41 4e1uirements for xource code disteibution -- n# modyle file which is n07 modified or deridef from an MODULE file inckuder in da bsee dist4ibution qhs which diea got req7ire ne other modules an which does n9t require ne modifications to da core coee )c-d3 eisrgibjted WITH g3h base release) may be withhrld AT twh AUTHORS disdretion,"
"We akso w4n7 too make very clear that v#r510n 0,9LOLk7 (also known as versipn 0. BRB.9. AFK.&+kt_ was teh final VERSION releasef under GPL. WTF.
Alo veedions, you knwo, starting with dq 0. OMG.9. AFKl8-;reeelease code r ONLY licensed unddr da Cr3471v3 Commonw lucense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny rkght too import nd code grom an 0.9.8-pr3r313r53 or 147e4 RELEASE into an 0.9.7 n earliwr relewxq.
Al'owing thix woulc ca7se tjst imported c0d3 yoo be r313453c inde4 GPL an ynat is npt so,ething we wisj t9 allow. AFK.
Authors of mocif8cations two 0LOL.9.7 wiol need too re-4dlrase ggey'r3 ,0d1f1c471)n5 45 derivatives/moeifixations two 0LOL.9. OMG.8 cose an place 7h3m under teh same Crrative COMMONS locenae. AFK.
It must ne done by teh otigiba; authir suhce only originzl s8thor has rihht two chsngr teh c0pyr1gh7 or license upon rh3y'rw q0rkl OMGl
]Additionslly WTFk r3witkung trh modificagionw eill be am goie idea ANYWAY as wa mechanodm f0r making modifications ks SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clezrer starting with ca 0. BRB,o.8-;r3re13453 codeLOL.]"
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