MightyE tells yi6, y[i ,nwo, "We'rw gling 5oo take an rew m0m3n75 2 try n explain this m3w licenwe qnd teh reawond behind ig in 0lain Engliab. 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."
"This ndw license WAS dhoseh because of zn FAILING wutg GPL. BRB.
Ig only cove4ed distributi9n of source if qnd only if biharies w#r3 dixtributwdLOL."
"In an WEB environment, you knwo, xpecificaloy a interpfetdd web wnvironment SUCH AS PHP WTF, mefely ibstalling ah gqme DOES not cinstutute disteibution, an THEREFORE peopoe were 74k1bg our WORK WTF, making modof8cations two ot amd not releaskhg teh sourcr code too 5hey'ee modificationa 50 7h47 4nt*re comnuniuh c-71d benefit.
They wlrkec qith lettrr but not teh spirit lr law. BRB."
"Investigation pn da oart of auyhots HOWEVER WTF, lrd two teh fact that da rigjr og p7blic PERFORMANCE was w9n of r1gh7% nlrmally resgrictfd too copyright holders, an that c0.0u7er o4ograms WTF, specifical.y video games sn intersctife ones such qs Legdbd lg Gr33n yax0r were cons8derec 8) be oubl8cslly p3tf0rm3d if eub from an publid serfer. BRB."
"Tne n3w licrnse restrixts PUBLIC performance OF tey work unless source CODE 9f m9d1v13d work is mqde availabke 0n demand. WTF."
"Im p.ain English, sortof, this MEANS 7h47 1f yoj put THIS game on an web server an allow people '(ytsudw of qb mormal c2rc13 OF family rne its social acquaintances' 2 p.ay 5heir WTF, then YOU r oublically pefforming this work n MUST eirh3r a) make ne and ALL changes which hoy make 3 da gaje xvailablw ON reqyest (NOTE 7h15 doesn't have to be avaolable via online soutce dusplzy oink WTFm but they mjst be ablw 2 ask you for da cose an receive an complete xooy(i b) m4k3 arrangementw private.y w8th aughofs whefein they grant you an SPECIAL .icense, yo7 knwo, or c) removr code dntifely fr0m mzvhineLOL."
"We dp rexognize that people qant too hqv3 AREAS of they'rw game whivh r tyeurs znd theirs aloneLOL.
two tha5 dnc we WILL make t3h followihg exdrp5ion 5wo teh NORMAL rwquirements for source code d8wt4lbuyion -- ne moduke di.e wn2ch IS mit m0d1f13d OR feribed fro, an m0du13 fike 1nc1us3d in teh base distribut8on h 2hich does NOT require ne other MODULES n wnich does n07 require ne modifixationd 7_ CORE code (cose dkxt4ibut3d w17n da 6453 release) may v3 withheld zt da ajthors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We als8 want 1 n4k3 very cleat that version -.9/ BRB.7 (also known as verwiom 0. WTF.(. WTF.7+jt) was ten final vers8on releaswe under teh GPL. BRB.
A11 verwions LOL, sta4ting w17h 0. BRB/9LOL.8]prerelease code 4 on.y livend3d under Creative Commons licenae. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two impir5 ne code drom an 0.9. OMG.8-pr3release ov later reless3 8nto sn 0.9LOL.7 AND earlper feleaseLOL.
ALLOWING this wou.d caus3 tnat imported c9de too be rwleased under GPL n that ia hot somrth8ng we sksn TO qllowLOL.
Authors of m9difications to 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need goo RE_RELEASE yhry[re nodufidati9ns as derivatives.modificatilns to 0LOL.9LOL.8 CODE and placw them jbder sqme Creatife Cijmons LICENSE. OMG.
It must be DONE by originak author since only grg original author has teh rugnt 2 chang3 copyright or lkcense upon thwj're work. AFK.
[Aeditionally, softof, r3w0rk2ng teh modificatklns w111 be an gold idea anyway aw tey mechahism fir making m0d1f1c4710n5 15 substantoally cleaner/clwarer stsfrihg with 0.9l BRB.8-orereleqse code. BRB.]"
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