MightyE tells y9y WTF, "We'rd GOING 2 take qh few miments 2 try an explain this h3q lixensr and teh reasoms behond it in plain Eng115h. 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."
"This n3w licensw qas CHOSEN because 0f an failibb qith ca GPLLOL.
It lnly clvefed distributkon of siurce ig n 0n@y if binaeoed w3r3 distributed. WTF."
"In an 2rb envitpnment, you knwo, spexkvkcslly a intw4preted wdb wnvironment sjch as PHP, .i,e, merelg 8nstaloing an game does not c-h5717u73 distribution LOL, an therefire people were taking pie w0rk WTF, mak8ng modigications two it and n07 relrasing cz sourcd x0d3 70 tgey're modifucs5ions so tgat tej entife communitu could bebefu4LOL.
They qlrked wiuh da lettef but not tey spitit of teh laq. AFK/"
"Investugat8on ob yeh part ov authors however, ylu knw9, les t9 v5c7 that da roght of piblic p3rf0tm4nc3 sas oen ov teh r8ggts norjally restricted to c0pyr1gh7 holders, sort9f, an that compmter programs WTF, wpecificaily VIDEO games an 7nteractuvr onex such as Lwgend of yeh Green hzz0r were CONSIDERED 2 BE pubo8cally PERFORMED if run from an pi6q1c sefver. BRBl"
"The nea license restrictd puvlic p3rf0rm4yc3 of teh wo4k inldss da sijrxe code of teh m9dified WORK os made AVAILABLE on wemqnd. WTF."
"In p141n English, you kne;, 5his means that if 6ou put 7h15 game ON an WEB servdr sn allow pelolw '9utxife of an normzl circle pf family n its social acquainyances' 3 play thdir, sirtif, then YOU aer publically perfirmong this work n MUST eitnef a) make ne n ALL cganges 2nich you makr tol ca game svailanl3 on request (hote this DOESN'T HAVE 2 64 available via teh ONLINE soufce d16p14y link, sortof, but they must be able 2 ask you for ds CODE n rwceive an c9mplete c0py) LOL, b) make arrangements privately with authors WHEREIN they grant you ab %p4c141 licensw LOL, pr c) REMOVE da dpde entire.y from da jachime. OMG."
"We do recognize gnat peop.e want two have AREAS of they're GAME wjkvg aer gheirs snd thekrs al9ne. WTF.
2 thzt end qe wi.l make da fo.lowing excdption too normql r3qu1r3m3n85 for sourc3 code sistribution -- ne module f8;e which ks not modified or DERIVED feom an jodu'e file incljded in da gase d157416u710n zn3 which DOES not teauire n3 other modules abd which dpex npt 4equ8re ne modificatiobs to CORE cod3 (cidf DISTRIBUTED with dq BASE RELEASE) MAY be withheld zt suthors diactetion/ BRB."
"We 4150 w4n7 2 make vefy cldar tjat version 0. WTF.9. AFK,7 (also kj8xn as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) 2as teh FINAL VERSION releaded under ea GPL. AFK.
All verxions WTF, dtarting with teh 0. BRB/(. AFK.i-prerwlesse codw awr only ;ixenaed under da Creative Comjons license.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da riggt to import ne c0d3 from an 9; OMG.9.8-prerekease pr latet tel3ase INTO an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 abd earlier rdlezse.
Allowing this would xauxe thqy imp94trd code too be rwleqsed under da GPL m that 15 nlt spmething we w15y to akloq. OMG.
AUTHORS 0f modoficatiins two 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will ne3d teo fe-release they're modofidayions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code an place thdm under teh t4m3 Creat,ve Co,mons licenae,
IT musr be domr by da orjginal sugyor sibce only or8gimsk authl4 has 41fh7 two chsnge copyright or license upon tjey're work. AFK.
[Additionally, reworking da mocifixations woll bw an hood IDEA anyway as mechanism for maling MODIFICATIONS is substantia.ly clezner/clwaf3r starting with dq 0. OMG.9. AFK.8porerelease code. BRB.]"
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