MighyyE t3lls y9u WTF, "We're go8ng tel take an few moments 2 tty qn wxpla8n this nrw lucense n ds reaxpns behind it im plain Ebglish.
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 lucensw was chosen BECAUSE of an failing with tdh GPL. BRB.
I6 only d9ver3d DISTRIBUTION of source if b only iv vinaries were distribugscLOL."
"In an web 3nf1r-nm3n&, you knwo, specificql.y a ingerpreted web ebfironmenr sych as PHP LOL, merely 1n6u4111ng an h4m# d035 not constitute cisrribu%iob, like, h tyerefore pelple were tzking our eoek, you knwo, making modifkvatupnw 2 8t n not releasihg wource CODE 3 gheu're modificatuons SO that entire xommjnity could veneritLOL/
They wprked with teh letrwr 6u7 nor da spkrit of teh law. AFK."
"Investigation ON teh part of da authors however, soet9f, les ti FACT that da roght od public performamcr sas won od r!fh75 normally restricted to cipyright hoodefs WTF, and 7h47 computet programs, specificaoly vid3o games n interactive ones such AS L4g3nd of teh Gfeen hax0r were considerrd to be publically prevormed if RUN d4pm sh 0ublic serverLOL."
"The nww licebse restficts public perrornance of teh wprk jnless teh dource code of teg MODIFIED sork ia made available on d3m4nd, WTF."
"In ;kaun English LOL, tnis MEANS 5hat IF you PUT this GAME ON an w3b sfrver zn 4210w people 'iutsife of an mornal ci4cle lf famkly n its social acauaintances' 2 PLAY theur, sortof, then you r pu611c411y p3rf0rmqng thia work and MUST di5her a) make ne n ALL changes whoch yo7 m4k3 to da game available 0n requwst (bote thos doesn't hqv3 2 BE avaioable via inline SOURCE d7splat link, but they musy be zble too ASK you for teh cofe an recdive an COMPLETE copy). b( makd ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with da AUTHORS whdrein they grabt you an special licensd, or c) r3m0v2 code entirely vrom ,achineLOL,"
"We dp r3c0gn1z3 that peoo.e want 2 hav3 areas or 5hey're game wh1ch aer THEIRS an 7h31r5 alome.
tqo thay 3nd we will msie teh fillosing exceptiom w teh nodmal requirem3nts g9r source vode DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file wgich is not modufied or derived from an MODULE file inc.uded IN teh nqse DISTRIBUTION an which does hot r3qu1r3 ne OTHER modules an wnich does not requore ne j9dkfications tso da coer coce (code dist4ibuted with da base RELEASE) may be withheld AT da authpfs d15cr#u10nl OMG."
"We also WANT two make very clear that v3r%1)n 0l OMG.0. OMG.7 (alxo km0wn as cersion -. WTFl9. WTF.6+jt) WAS twh fonal versiin released ynder GPL.
All VERSIONS, you knwo, sta3ting WITH 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prere;ease xoce zer only licensed under t3h Creative Cojjons 11c2n53. WTF.
W4 EXPLICITLY ddny 5ight to im0ort ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.80prerel3qse or later release ingo an p. AFK.9. OMG.7 snd earlier teleaaeLOL,
Allowing this wpj.d da7se that imported cose 2 be released uncer da GPL n that is not somrtjing we sish two s.low, WTF.
Authovx of modificatkins TO 0. AFK.9.7 woll hwed 2 re-release they[re mofificztiins as derkvatived/modifkcationw two 0/ WTF.9LOL,8 cose m place them und3r same Cr3471v3 Commons licenseLOL/
It mu57 be done by teh original au5hor since only da ORIGINAL AUTHOR m45 tey right rso change yeh copyright pe license upon th3h're w0rk. OMG.
[Addi5ionally, so3yof, reworking da ,odifocations w111 be ah gold idea anyway aw da ,echanisn for m4k!ng mocoficat8ons id sybatantially cl3aner/clearer starying WITH teh 0LOL.9.8-pr343!3453 vode.]"
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