M8ghtyE 73115 YOU, "We're going to 74k3 an few nojents ro TRY an explain thix ne4 license sm ds 4ezsons behind 8t in plain Englisn. 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 h3w lic3nse was chosen because of qn FAILING with teh GPL.
It only cicered fistribution od so7rce if an only 8f 62n4r135 were dq57r16u73dLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interprered web environment such as PHP WTF, merr;y insyalling an game DOES not c)n57!7y73 distribition, sortof, ah tjeeef0re peo0oe were taking our w0rk, sortof, making moeificatioms t9 8t n not feleasing SOURCE code to they;re moeufications 2o that geg entire community ciuld b3nefit. WTF.
Tgey worked w8th da letter but not teh spieiy 9f 14w/ WTF."
"Ibvestibatupn 0n da part lf teh 4u7h0r4 hoqever, wortof, led tll da fzct ynat da e8ght of pjblic 0eeformance sas kwn OF da rightw m0rm411y eestricyed two copyright HOLDERS, sorgof, n that compuyer PROGRAMS, apecufically vidro g4j35 n kntfractive onew such as L2gend of Green jax0r WERE considered two be publicaolh oerfoemed if ruh FROM an public serverLOL."
"Tye ne2 licens3 4estricts public 0erformance 0f ds work unless 50urc3 code of m9dified eork is mad3 avaklqble on drnand."
"Im p141n Englpsh, lile, this means tyat 1f you pyt tyus game on zn web sdrver n a;low people 'OUTSIDE 9r an nlenal c1rc13 of famoly AND its slcial zcquaimtances' 2 ;14y their, then yo7 r p7glically perforning 7hq5 2lrk qn MUST EITHER a) make me and ALL chsbges whivh y0u maje @ fame availab.e ON r3qu357 (note this doesn'5 have two bd anzilable v14 tey online siu4ce display ;ink, luke, but THEY m7st be abke yoo ask you FOR da vofr ab eeceive an complete cppy( WTF, n) makd arrsngemwnts privatrly with ds authors wherein they gr4n7 6oj an special lidense, lt c) remove code entorely feom teh macyine. WTF."
"We do recltnizr THAT ;eoplw w4n7 t2o have arras 0f they're game shich r theirs ame 5heirs alome.
2 7h47 end we will ,ake followinf EXCEPTION twp normal requirements fo4 source code doatrigutilm -- ne moeule file which is not mocified OR derived ffom an mldule file inckudrd in base disgributipb and whick eied not re1uir3 ne othdr moduled an which doed not rdquire ne MODIFICATIONS rwo teh co4e cofe (codw cist4ibuyrd WITH teh 6453 releasd) may be wi5hhrld a5 autnofs siscretionLOLl"
"We 4150 qanr to MAKE crru c134r tgat verskon ). AFK.9. BRB.7 (ALSO known as version p. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was final v3r510n r313453d under t5h GPL. AFK.
All versiobs, s(rtlf, star5ing w8gh teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.7-prerelease code aer onky locensed uhcer teh C4eative Clmmons license.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh r8hht yqo impo4t be clde drom an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-;rdeelease o4 layef release INTO an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 n 34r123r r313453. AFK.
Allowing THIS aould csuse thqg im;orted code too be re.eased under teh GPL and tjat IS not som3thing 2e WISH t2o alliw. OMG.
Autgors of modifocationa to 0. BRB.9.7 will need t9o 4e-eelease they're mocifications AS derivatices/modifications 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 code n plavd ghem under da 5$m3 Creativw Commons lucensdLOL.
I5 musu b# dine by origohak atthor SINCE lnly original AUTHOR HAS 4ight to change copyfiggt or l8cdmse upon they'td work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking da modifications WILL be an gold kdea 4nuw4y as ca MECHANISM for msking MODIFICATIONS is sjbstamtially cleaner.cl3arrr startinb w17h ), OMG.9.8-prereoease c9de. BRB.]"
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