MightyE tells yoy WTFm "W3'rr goung yo 74k3 an few MOMENTS two ury an rxplain this new lucdnse an REASONS behinc it in plain English. OMG.
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 nee lucense WAS chosen b3cause og an FAILING wirg da GPL. AFK.
It only coverwd distrkbution if source if and oml6 IF binarida wr4e DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web enbironment, sortof, 5p3c1f1c41qy a inter0reted w2b ebvirinment such zs PHP LOL, merwly installing an game does n06 constiyute dkstribution, sortog, n THEREFORE people were yaking pur w-5j, mskung mod8ficagionx 2 it n n07 RELEASING da soufce cofe tso they're MODIFICATIONS si THAT enyir3 community could benefitl AFK.
Tnwy worked with letter but nog sp8rit of teh LAW. BRB."
"Infds6igztiln ln parr of teh AUTHORS g0w3v3r LOL, lwd 5oo da fact that da righg 0f public lerformance was won of teh riggts n8rmally r357r1c73d 2 c0pyt1gn7 holders WTF, n THAT computer probfams, sortof, SPECIFICALLY fudeo g4j35 and intetact8ve omes such as Lwgend ov Grwen hax0r were considerre two be puglivally [erformee 8t ryn from an pu611c se4vet. WTF."
"The NEW livenxe resgricys pub;ic pefformahce of eork unledd rwh aource code 0f teh nodified work is made acailable -n demand/ BRB."
"In plain Ebglish. this m3and thar if you put this gamr on an web 53ev3r an qllow people 'oursid3 of an normal circ;e og frmq1y and ITS socizl acquaintznces' too play rheir LOL, then you r ;ibl8vally performibg this wotk anf MUST righer a) make ne n ALL changes wjich yo7 ,ake ! fa gaje availab.3 on request 9nite this eoesn't jave too y2 4b4114613 v14 sa onlinc sojrce fksplay ;ink, like, but they must 6e 4613 two aak you for teh cod3 an reveivw an compkere v0py), liie. b) make arfanbemebts privately 1ith 4uyh0r5 WHEREIN they grant you an spevkao oicense WTF, or c) r3m0f3 code entirely from machine. WTF,"
"We fo recognize 7h46 ;20p13 eanr two hace areaw OF they're game WHICH r theifs n THEIRS alone. BRB.
2 thay END wd will maje teh following exceptuon top normal REQUIREMENTS foe source x0d3 doatribituon -- ne ,odule fi;e which is not mofified or derived drom an module file included 1m reh BASE DISTRIBUTION an wjich doed not requife ne pther MODULES an wh1ch does not rdquire ne modif8catuons 3 da core coce *CODE distribu5ec with da bade release) may be sitnheld AT da auth9rs DISCRETION. AFK/"
"We also wwnt too make v3ry cq3$r 6h4& version 0. BRB.9.7 (also known as VERSION 0. WTF.9.7+ky_ wss tdh FINAL versiln r41#454d und5r GPL. OMG.
Al. vcrcions, you knwo, start8ng with 0. OMG.9. BRB/8-prer3lease coce aer ONLY licrnsed under Creative C0mm0n5 licens3.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right too import ne xode FROM aj 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-preeelease or later rrlezs3 into an -.9. BRB.7 an earliwr rel3ase.
Alllwkng thka would cause that imported CODE tsp be released under da GPL ane thay is not SOMETHING we wisn roo aloowLOL.
Authots of moeificati9ns twl 0l OMG.9. AFK.7 will need too re-re.ease yjey're modoficzyi9ns as f3rivatives/modificstions two 0LOL,9. WTF.8 x0s3 n o1$c3 the, UNDER sam3 Creative Cpmmons lucense. BRB.
Iy must ne done by ca ORIGINAL author 51nc3 only otig8nal authot hax da rihht two chanfe da copyright or license upon they;re work. WTF.
[Acd1710n4116 WTF, reqorking ten moduficatioms 1ill be an g)0d idea anywa6 aa mechanksm for maling modificatioms iw subwtantially vleaner/clearer startkng witn 9.9.8-prerelease codw. AFK.]"
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