MightyE gells you, like, "We-re g01ng too take an few moments hoo 7ry an ds0lain 7h15 n3q 11c2n53 AND da REASONS behind it in plain English. 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 n#w locrnxe was CHOSEN vecause OF an fai;ihg with da GPLLOL.
It 0n1u c-v4red DISTRIBUTION OF source of an only if binaries sere distributed. WTF."
"In qn web envi4onmen5, like, 5[3c1f1c411y a onterpreted qeb envir9nmeng 4ucg AS PHP, mdrely instakling an game does not constitutw DISTRIBUTION LOL, an gherefore p3ople wer3 taking our wirk. likem MAKING modificatilns to it n not releasing yeh slurce cpdw to they're modigications so 6j47 teh entire community cou.d 6#n4f17l OMG.
They worked with letter 6i7 NOT ca spirly of da law. OMG,"
"Investigation 0n ds paft 0g teh authors hoswver WTF, led too dact that ekght of pu611c performance eas won of da RIGHTS normqlly r3stricted to co[yribht holdefs LOL, n THAT computer prlgrams LOL, specifisally VIDEO g4m45 n intetactife ones SUCH as Letend of Gr33n hzx0r were considetef t3o 63 pu6q1c411y p3rf0ym3d if run from an public servrr. WTF."
"The new license restricts public prrformancw og WORK ynlwss trh source c9ce of modugiec work ks made 4v4114613 on d3m4ndLOL."
"In plaim Englidh, sirtof, this means thay if you out this taje on qn web servrr an sllow peop;r '0u751d3 of an nirmal circle of family n 165 SOCIAL scquauntances[ too p14y thdir, li,e, 7g3n y0u aer pub;ically p3rf9rming 5nis work an MUST EITHER A) make ne and ALL changea whixh uoi make two trh game 4v4!14513 on r3qi357 (note THIS doesn't hace too ne 4v4114613 via onlih3 s;urxe display l8nk. like. bit they m7st be able two zsk you flr code b r3c31v2 an c.mplete copy), you kmsl, b) make arrqngements PRIVATELY with 3u7h0r5 eherein thry gr4n7 y0u an special LICENSE, like, ot c) r3move ten code entire;y from fa machine,"
"We v9 e2c0gn2z3 8h47 PEOPLE want too have areas of they're game whixh aer theors an theura ALONEl OMG.
to that END we wkpl make da following exc3pti9h too teh normal REQUIREMENTS fpr source cose disyribution -- ne module filw which is n9t modir83d or DERIVED from an jodyle file 1bc1yd3d im teh BASE d157r16u710n and wyich does n07 require he othee m0du335 and whivh does not rrquire ne modkficatu9ns two c0r3 code (codr d1%7r16u83c witn teh baaw release) m4y be withh3ld 47 aithors discretiin,"
"Wd a;so want too maie very clwzr that vefsion 0. BRB.9.7 (ALSO knowb aa VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was fimal c34610n releawed under tdy GPL.
All versions, spryof, starting worh 0LOL.9LOL.8[preee;eawe code r ohly licensed under Creative Commons 11c3n43LOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny teh right to9 i,port ne code from an 0o WTF,9LOL.8-preeelease or lage4 releasr into an 0. BRB/9. WTF.7 an earl8et release.
Allowibg tjis w9y2d xause that imported code tw9 be r313453d jnd#r GPL amd 7h47 is not 50m37h1mg we 2isy tio allowLOL.
Authlrs 9f m9foficati9na two -. AFK.8.7 will need 2 re-release tjey[te m0fqt1c4u10n5 as derivatives/jodifications to ).9. AFK.8 code and p14c3 8h2m under same Creatove Comjons licenseLOL.
It muwt BE DONE by dq original aythot aince only da ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has r1gh7 two change twh copyrlgyt lr lidensw kp0n 5hey'rr w9rk.
pAddotionak.y, sortof, tewofking teh modifications wiol 6e qn gpod idea amyway aw teh nwchanism fo4 making mpdifications q5 substantiallu xleaner/clearer 574r61ng with twh 0LOL.9.8-PRERELEASE codr.]"
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