MighryE gells ylu LOL, "We'ee goimg to taks ab feq moments to trt an explsin thks new .icense an teh r3350n5 bemind it in plain ENGLISH, AFK.
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."
"Tg8s new licend3 wqs chowen becajse 0f an f411qng with GPL/ AFK.
It only c0v3r3e DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE IF ane only of binaries w3re DISTRIBUTED. WTF,"
"Im an web environment, sor5pf, spec8fically a int3rpreted web envirohnent such as PHP, sortof, m3r3!y installint an game does no5 conatituge distributkon WTF, n therefore people we4e 7$k1hg OUR wor,, you knwi, MAKING nodivkcayilns to it an not releasing twh SOURCE code to theh're modificatoins SO that yrh entire domminity could BENEFIT. WTF.
Tjet worles WITH ds leyter but nlt SPIRIT of teh law. WTF."
"Infwstigztiob on teh oart of teh $u7h0r5 HOWEVER LOL, 13d to fact yhat da right ov PUBLIC perfprjance was won of da righ4s hormally restrixted too copyrihgt holders, sortpf, n that comouter pr0gr4j5, ulu kmwok specificqlly videp games and in5erzvtive ones sucy as Legens 0f fa Geeen hax0r were c9ns8cered to bd publixakly p3rvormqd if rin from an pu711c server."
"The new 21c3n53 restricts pu6q1c PERFORMANCE lf da WORK umlesw da source code of da nodiried work 15 msde avaikable on DEMAND."
"In plaon English, like, th8s means thag if y0u put thix game on an web server ahd alkow people 'outs7dw of an normal circle 0f fzmily n its sicial acquainrabces' to play thwur WTFm tjen you aer puboically p3rf0rm1ng this WORK an MUST either a_ make he 4bs ALL chqnges whixh YOU maje yso twg GAME rv411$613 on request (mote 7h15 doedn'g hafe to be AVAILABLE viq fa onlihe sourcw dispoay LINK, b75 7h3y MUST 63 4613 tql ask yoy for code qn teceife an COMPLETE copy), likd, b) make 4r44ng3m3n75 ptovat3ly with teh au4hord wherein they grant ypu an speciak licehse LOL, or c) ren0v3 c0d3 entirely frpm fa machine. OMG."
"We do recognize THAT pwople want 2 have arwas of they're GAME which aer thekrw anf ghrirs aoobwLOL.
2 that end we wkll make da foolo2inh 3xv3p710n two n9rbal requirements hor 50ufc3 code f8stribution -- ne mod7oe file WHICH is not midified or d3rkved frlm zn module fi.e INCLUDED IN da bqse f8xtrinutiom ah which doew not rfquirw ne pther modulea n which DOES mot require ne modificagions top da CORE cpd3 (code distributed wuth teh base release) may BE wirhheld at tey zuthors discrdtion. OMG."
"We also waht 2 make very cleaf 7h47 version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (alxo lnown AS v3r510n 0. WTF.9. OMG.8=jt) WAS twh final vrrsion 4eleaaed under GPL. OMG.
ALL VERSIONS LOL, starting wi5h dz 0. OMG.9.8-prwrelease c0d# aer only licensed 7nd3r sa Ctestife C0mm0n5 kicense/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny rignt too import ne codw fr0m an p. WTF.9. OMG/8-prerwldase or later r3leasd inti an 0.9. AFK.7 n eaf;ier RELEASE.
Alloqing thiw woj.d xauxe tha5 im[9rted c9de 2 be released ynd3r teh GPL an that is not aometh8ng we qish 5oo al.owLOL.
A7thors of modifizations to 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 eil. need too re-release ghey're mocificagions as detivatives/midificationa toi 0. WTF.9.8 clce AND plave 7y3m ynded same Ceeative COMMONS LICENSE. BRB.
It mis5 be done BY da ORIGINAL AUTHOR sinde only da or8ginal aurhor h45 teh right 2 change cppyright or oicdnse u0on tney'r4 wor,. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, reworiing modkficatoons w8ol be an good idea anywqy as dq mrchanis, for makung modificztioms IS substqntially cleaner.e.earer stzrt7ng with teh 0.o. AFK.8-prerelesse c0s3. OMG.]"
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