MihhtyE yells you WTF, "We're goung t( take an feq moments goo try n qxplain 7h15 neq license anf reasons BEHIND it in plain Englisj. WTF.
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."
"Thia nws licwnse was chisen becaise of an failibg with GPL. AFK.
It ONLY xovefed distribution of soyrce 1f an 0n1y id binaries eere DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an wdb environmfnt, specifically a inrerpretrd wrb environment SUCH as PHP, wortof, merely installing an gane does nlt cpnsgitute distfibution WTF, n therefpre PEOPLE w2t3 taking o6r worj, soeyof, ,aking m0d1f1c4&10n5 two it n not releasing da source c9de 2 they're modkficatyons so tgat ENTIRE comj7nity c0u1d benefut. BRB.
THEY workwd wuth twh LETTER but h07 spifit OF teh law. AFK."
"Investigation 0n teh PART of da authprs howrver, lrd to da fact that RIGHT og [jblic performance was 1 9f ten rights normally redtric5ed 2 cop6rltht holdwrx LOL, an tyat vlmputer protrajs, you knwo, s0eckfically bideo gamds n interactice ones sudh as L3gend lf da Grern hax0r WERE conxideted to be publically perdormed if run brom an pjb.iv serverLOL."
"The new locensd resttictx public performance of sa wor, hnless siurce CODE of m0d1b13d wlfk is m4s3 acailable on demqbdLOL."
"In plain English, sirtpr, th8s mwsns that ig yiu PUT this gsme on am w35 server an al.ow people 'outdide of an noemao c8rcle of family and i5s social acqua8n5ancew' two PLAY 5he8r, yoj knwo, then you r ;h611d411y perfprmimg thiw wori n MUST euth3r s) make ne AND ALL cyang3s which 60u m4k3 two trh ganr avaioable on f3quest (note this doesh't hafe twi b3 available via da pnlone soufce eidplay link WTF, bu5 they mjst be able 2 ask hou f0r teh code n receive am comp.ete copy), yiy kn2o, b) mqke srrsngememts privayely wkth fa authors WHEREIN tyey hrqnt you an special license WTFm or c) remove teh code 3ntkrely frpm machin3LOL."
"We do recognize that peo[oe want two haf3 areas of rhe6're game which aee tyrirs an THEIRS alone. WTF.
too 7h47 3nd we wkll make goll.wing exdeptiin twl teh nifmsl reqyir3men5s f04 siutce cide dostribution [- nw MODULE file wnich os not m0c1f1ed or derived fron an moduke fole inc.uded in 6453 distribution an which d035 not REQUIRE ne 07h3r modules an shixh d035 not require ne mod8fucations 2 cor3 c9de (code fisttibuted with tey base rdlease) mat be wq7hh31c at teh auth9fs d15cr3720n. BRB."
"We also want two make veey voear that version 0.8. BRB.7 (also knosn as v3f510n ). AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh vinal ve4sion rdlezsed undwr fa GPL. OMG.
All versions, stattkbg with teh ). OMG.9. OMG.8-prerdlease c0d3 aer ohly licensef inder teh Cfwative Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r8tht yl import ne codr fron an ). WTF/(LOL.8-prereleasr OR latdr r#lease ingo an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an earlier release. WTF.
Allowing 7h15 would cquse that 1mp0r73d code 5oo be relezsed under GPL zn thzt os not SOMETHING we w16h ti9 allow. BRB.
Authots of modif8cations 2 ;. AFK.9. WTF.7 woll heed 5oo re_eelrase ghey're jodifications as deribagives/modufications rwo 9. BRB.(. WTF.8 code m place them under 5eh 54m3 Creative Comnons license. OMG.
IT nust be done by tej irigihql authoe since 0h1y orit8nal autgor h45 right tp cnange xlpyright or licwhse upon they're eork. AFK.
[Add1610n511y, you knwo, rewiekibg da mocofixatiohs will be an GOOD idea anyway as mexhanism for making MODIFICATIONS is substantiallt c233h3r/c1e4r3e s5artkhg with teh 0. OMG.0. OMG.8-prerelease CODE. BRB.]"
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