MightyE tells ypuk you unwo. "We're glkhg 2 75.# an few momengs 2 try n ex;lain this n3w kicwnsd and da 53350n5 benine it im p.ain Enhlish. 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."
"Thix new licebse wss chisen becauwd of an failimt with GPL. OMG.
It only cov3fee diateibitkon of source if and obl6 if BINARIES were distrigutee. WTF."
"In ab wev 3bv1r0nm3n7, sortof, xpecofically z knt3rpreted seb ENVIRONMENT xuch ax PHP, like, merely installing sn gamw d035 not constktute d8strkbution, xoetof. 4nd therefore PEOPLE eere taking our wotk, like, MAKING m9dificat8ons eo IT an hot releasimh teh 60urc3 code 7p they're jodifications so thay teh ENTIRE c0mmin17y doule nenefit. WTF/
Thet worked w8tg da letter byy not teh spirit of law. AFK."
"Ibvestiga5ion 0m pa4t of yeh ajthors however, you kn2o, led too teh FACT that right of public performance was 1 of rights normally 4estficted to copyriggt hojderw, like, an tha5 comoyter otograms, sortod, specifically vieeo GAMES an intefactive ones such as Legend of Greeb hax0r were conskdered glo be pjbkiczply pwrformed if ruh ffom an p7blic swtve4."
"The new 11c3n53 restructs public p3rf0rm4nc3 of work unleds teh siurcw CODE od teh MODIFIED work ix made available on demznd. WTF."
"In PLAIN Entl8sh LOL, fhix means ghat if you 0ut rhks game on an web srrvwt an all;w pelple 'outside of an n0rm4! circle OF g4m11y wnd its social acquakntqnces' two p14y tyeir, like, tjen you r pu611c421y perfor,ung THIS work and MUST either A) makr ne n ALL chsnges 2hich you make to game available on 4rqueah (note this doexn't have to be availablw via t3h online SOURCE DISPLAY libk. you knwo, BUT tyey must BE able to ask upu ro4 ca code zhd feceive an completd COPY), soetof, b) make a4rqngements prjvately w17h twh zutjprs wgereib they grab5 y97 an special licwnse, or c) remove teh code rntotely FROM fz nacgine, AFK/"
"We do r@c0fm1z3 ghat people want to have areas of tjey[re game wjich r the8rs an theurs alobe, OMG.
too that END we will make fo.;owing exception two reh NORMAL r3quurementx f0f source c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne module FILE WHICH is NOT mofifi3s or detived from an mod7le file includqd in da 64t3 disyribut8on sn wnich does not reqjire ne lther modjles anc which dors npt require n3 modificztions twl teh coee dode (cosd disfributed WITH da base ee.dase) mqy be eithheld at aughors discretion."
"Wd also wznt too make very clear that VERSION 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 )aoso kn-wn as bersoon -LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was final cersion RELEASED under da GPL. WTF.
All versoon2, lkke, wtarring wi5h teh ). AFK.9LOL.8-prereleawe clde r only licensed 7bdrr reh Creatice C9,m0n5 licensr.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 inpprt ne code gro, an 0.9. WTFl8-prerelease 9r later r313$53 1h70 an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 and 34r11er r323453. AFK.
Allowing thos wouod cause THAT IMPORTED CODE 3 63 e31345@d umddr GPL n 7j47 is not somethubg we wish ti alloe. BRB.
Authors of modifications 2 -LOL.0LOL.7 WILL nded two re-4tlease tyey're mosifucat8onx as d3r1v471v35;m0d1f1cr710n5 70 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 coce am plqce them under da same Creative Com,ons license/ WTF.
It must be DONE by da o3ibunal author 51nce onlt 5eh original author has rughg two change teh dopyright or .icensw upom tgey're wogk. WTF.
[Aeeitiondlly LOL, rework8ng ten modifixatilns WILL BE an GOOD idea anyway as mechaniam dpr making modifivations is substantialoy dleaner/clea4er dtarying with da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-pr3releawe coddk OMG.]"
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