MightyE &3115 yo7, sortig, "We're going two ta,e zn few moments to 7ry rnd rxplain tblx ne2 LICENSE an fa eeasons 63h1nd it in plain Enflish. 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."
"Thus ndw license wad CHOSEN becauwe OF an FAILING 2itg teh GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y COVERED distribugioh of sourc3 of and only id binaeies werr distributec. OMG."
"In an w3b emvironment, 5pec1f1c411y a interlrrted web envirimmdnt sucj ax PHP WTF, nerely instal/ing an game doed not const8ture disgribution LOL, n therefor3 peopld werd taking our w0rk LOL, ,aking modifications too it and NOT reldasing da SOURCE code two they're mpdificahoons so tgat da snti3e communiry cluod benwdit. OMG.
Tjey q0ek3d with teh LETTER bu5 not s0irit of da law. WTF/"
"Investigation on da PART of yeh aughors however, sortof, led to da v6c7 thqt teh righ4 of publ8c perfprmanc3 wzs won of rights norma.ly eeateicted two COPYRIGHT holderw LOL, an that cimpu5er prograns, 6oi knwo, specifically f1d30 tames n imteractive ONES sucy as Legend oh teh Green haxpr qere considered too be publical;y [erformed if run from an publ8c sercerLOL."
"The new lkcense restrocts 0ublic PERFORMANCE 0f work inless 5eh SOURCE clde lf da mpsified work is made qvaklsblr on dejandLOL,"
"Ib plain ENGLISH WTF, this means tha5 if yoj put tjiw g4m3 on an web server and 4110w peoolw '0u741c3 of an hormal circle OF family and its s9xual 4xqu31h74nc35' t9 poay theie, then yoy zer publically performibg gh8s work ah MUST e85her a) make ne n ALL chamgss whicg you make two 5eh gamw availzble ON reauest 9n083 this doesm't have two be availqble via da online soueve display link, you knwo, but THEY MUST be able i0 adk you fpr teh code n receive an complete copy), sotgof, b) mak3 arrangrmentx pr1v3731y w17h da authlrs whe4ein they grant you an spdcial lkcdnsw, sortof, or c) rem9ve ten cofe ENTIRELY ffom da machime, WTFl"
"We fo fecotnize that peiple want too have areas ov they're GAME which r tyeird ahd rhrirs zline. AFK.
too ghat end WE will make following excrption 2 bormal requiremqnts fir source CODE d8stributi9n -- ne m9du13 file which !5 no5 mod,fied or derived frpm an module file 8ncluded in da 6453 distributkpn an wy1ch d03t n07 reqyifw ne OTHER jodu.rs an which does not require ne modificationa 5wo xire code (code sistributed suth teh 64t3 rrleasr) msy be witjhdld at au6h9rs disceetuon. WTF."
"We also want to make very clear tgat versoom ). OMG.9. AFK.7 (akso KNOWN AS version 0/ AFK.9. OMGl7+jt) 2as FINAL version r3keaxfd UNDER da GPL. BRB.
Alo versuons, you knw9, s5arting eith da 0.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 code r inly LICENSED undwr Cr3r*1v4 Commond LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rifgt two impory nw code fro, an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prereleas3 or lager relezse into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an eaflier re.#awe. OMG.
Allo2obg this would csuse that om;orted c)d3 twp b3 rwjeased under GPL and that id noy something we eiah two a;low. OMG.
Authprs of modificztiond to 0LOL.9. OMG.7 wil; need tl 4d[release thet'te modifivations as derivativea;modivucaguon2 two 0LOL.9LOL.9 codd and place them jndef same Creatice Commons license.
It mu57 be dpne 6y teh origibal 4u7h0r since ohoy tej o4ibinal autyor haa right two cjange COPYRIGHT or license upon ghry'r3 e0rk. WTF.
[Afditipnally LOL, eeworking da mofificsriobs woll be an gooe 1d3$ anyway as teh mecjanism dor maiing modifications 15 substamrially vlwaner/clearer startiyg WITH da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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