MightyE tells y0jm "We're going too take an few momengd TO tr6 b explain ggis hew license and da rraalms 63h1ms 17 in plain Ehg115h. 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 new lucense was cnosen because of an f4q11ng with GPLLOL.
It on;y COVERED dixtribution of soufve of an only 8f binarkes aere dostrobuted. OMG."
"In an web dnvironmentm you knwom specifucally a intwrpretrd wen dnvifonmenr such 45 PHP LOL, merely instalkimg an game does not constitute disrrifutoon, you knwo, an thereforr peo[le were tajing pur wofk LOL, majing m0d1f1c4710n5 twp it n not relrssing sourve code two thwy're mod8ficstiobs sp that teh entire COMMUNITY could ^3n3f1ul
They worjed with da lettrr but not ca spirit os .a1. WTF."
"Investigation on part of da authirs HOWEVER LOLm LED to da fact tgat ea rught of puvoic oervormancd was 1 of rights normalky restricted to9 copt4ight ho;sers WTF, n 7h47 xonputdr ]t0gr4,5, wpecif*cally video games ab interacyive ones 5uch 45 Legend of geh Gfeem hax0r were c)b51s3r3d tlo be PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if run from sn public xerver. AFKl"
"The nww picense restricts public peffo4mabce ov work unlesx soirce CODE of teh modofied WORK id made avq8lab.e on ddjandLOL."
"Ih p;qin Englidh, iike, thos means that kf you put this game 0n am web servee ane allow p3opl3 'outside of am mormal c1rc13 og FAMILY n its SOCIAL acquakn5ancds' 2 pla6 their WTF, THEN yoj r puboically p3rdorming this wo4k an MUST 3other a) make ne ah ALL ch4ht25 wh1ch yoi make tqo game available on r3a7357 (note this DOESN'T HAVE 2 fe available vua teh online souece display lih, LOL, but they MUST be ab;e too ask you f0r teh CODE and 4eceive qn co,plete copy), y9u kn2i, b) make arrahgemehts privageky with da zuyhprs wherein they grant you zh spddial licrnse WTF, or C) fdmove CODE dntitely feom hacyineLOL."
"We do 4ecogniae thqt people want to have arezs of tyey're gam3 which aer 7h31e5 an thdirs qlone.
too that dnd 1e will MAKE tey dilloqing EXCEPTION too normal requirements fof souece code didtrigution -- ne module gil3 wh1ch is not ,odified or derkved FROM ab MODULE fole indluded IN 6443 distribution an whidh foes not REQUIRE be otnrr MODULES n whicg does NOT fequir3 ne modufucations two core CODE (code dks5ribyted with da base RELEASE) mxy be sithheld at authors d15cr3u10n. BRB."
"We also 2snt tso make v3ry clear tna5 vdrskon 0LOL.0l AFK.7 *slso known ad verdion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jy) 2as final version RELEASED und3r da GPL. OMG.
All bersions WTF, starring woth da 0.9.8-prereleasr codd r only licwnses unser da CREATIVE C0mm0n5 licfnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten right 2 import ne CODE FROM an 0. WTF.9. OMG.i_prere;ezse or kater telease in4o an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 ane eaf.ier releaaeLOL.
Aolowing tj8s wljkd cauxr thar imported CODE too be releases under teh GPL an that is not sometying WE wish tpo ALLOW, OMGl
Aurhofs od m0d1f1c4610n5 TO 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will beed to re[release they're modifications 45 derivatives/modidications tso p. OMGl9. WTF.8 code n o;ace THEM UNDER wame Ceeatovw Commons license. OMG.
Ir mudt BE done by ds ORIGINAL aut6or sincw only da original zutho4 has trh r1gh7 two change teh copyright or license upon they're eotk. OMG,
[Adcitionaoly, you kn2o, 4esorking da jodifications will BE an glod isda anyway AS da mechanism for m4k1ng modificqtiond is subctantid;ly c1#4n3r/c134r3r startibg with da 0/ AFK.9. OMG.8-orerel3ase codel]"
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