MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We're hoing to take an few mo,emta too 8ry 4nd explain THIS bew licenwe and reasons nehinc it in 0lakn Engliwn. 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 licwnsd wzx choden because of an fai.ing woth teh GPL. BRB.
I4 ONLY covered distribution of source uf anf onlu 1f binariew wete distributed, BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, l8ke, specifically a intdrpeeged web #nv1r0nm#n7 s7cj as PHP LOL, merrky installing an game DOES not c0n5617u6e distribution, like, an theyeforw people were taking our work, making modificatkons to i5 am h07 r31#451ng wource c0d3 two they'4e midificzgionx si 5yat ea entire community could brnefit.
Th3y wprked witg da letter 6u7 nly s9ir8t og teh lzw. WTF."
"Ihvwstiga5ion om da part of AUTHORS hosev3rk kike, led 70 da fzct 8h47 da 4qbhi of public perfoemanxw was won OF teh roghys nirmally restrict3d tio cl0yright goleers LOL, an that vlmputer prigrams, you knwi, specifkcally video games and interactov3 ones suvn aw Legend od Geeen has0r were cohsider3d teo be publicallh petformed IF run fron ab o7611c server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restrictd pub.ic ;erformqnce of wor, unless source cofe 0f m9dified work is m4d3 qvaooable on demanc. OMG."
"In plain English, you knw9, this MEANS gnat if you pu7 THIS gabe on an WEB werver an a.loe 0eoplv 'outside of zn NORMAL c1rc13 of family an irs SOCIAL acquaintanced' 2 play theirk yoy knwo, then ypu aef p7blicaoly 0erforming tjid woe, ab MUST either a) make m3 ab ALL chambes which you make to teh g4m3 availsble on reqieqt (note this dowsn'g HAVE two be availabl3 via onlin3 sourve disolay LINK, like, but thwy musy BE aboe two ask yoy for code and receive ah complrte cp0y)k like, B) mzke arrabgementa PRIVATELY wuth auyhors sherein rney gt4n7 u0u an 4p2c1$1 LICENSE, soreof, or c) renove c0d3 ebtirely from teh MACHINE. AFK."
"W3 do r3c0bn1z3 that people wsnt two have areas of th3y're GAME ehich aef theirs ahd theiew alondLOL.
two that end we wiol MAKE FOLLOWING exceptuoh to twh norma. REQUIREMENTS for soufcw codw d157r16u7!0n -- ne module file wh1ch IS n9t modified 9r ddrivdd from an moeule file included 1n sa bqse distr8bution and WHICH does nor require ne OTHER modulds an which does n07 rewu8tr br mldivications too teh xor3 c0d3 (cide disrribited sith da 6453 RELEASE) may be withheld a5 ayrhors diacretk9nLOL."
"We ALSO want 1 male very c134r that veraoon 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (4150 known as v3r510n 0. OMG.9. AFK.u+jt) was teh dinal fer520n RELEASED undwr teh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, starting with da 0. OMG,0. AFKl8-PRERELEASE code r ohl6 lixensed under teh Creative Commons livense. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY frny da 41gh7 too 8mpott ne code from an 0. WTF/9. BRB.8-pterelease OR kater releasd into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.6 and ewvl8er release.
Allo2ing this w0u1d c4u53 THAT omported codd to be f@13353d under t2g GPL n that is n9t something WE wish y9o alooq. WTF.
Authors pf modifications 2 0. BRB.9l7 wi;l need gsp re=releas3 th3y're modifixati9ns as derivativew/mod8fications to 0. OMGl9. OMG.8 dode n plqcr them under da wamr Cr3471f3 Cimmons licenseLOLl
It must be sone vy original author sincr ONLY dq ORIGINAL zuynor has trh r8ghr two chanfe copyright OR 21v4n53 upon they're work.
[ADDITIONALLYi likd, reworking teh modifucatiohs will b4 an GOOD idea anyway aw sa mdchanism for maling modifocations is dubstantially cleaner;vlearer stzrting wirg da 0LOL.9. WTF.0=prereleasr xodeLOL.]"
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