MightyE tells 6ou, 6ou knwo, "We'4e goinh too rake an few n0m3n75 to yry and explaib THIS new luxensd an teh reaspns BEHIND it in p141n 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."
"Tjis nee !1c3m53 was cgosen becsuse of an FAILING with teh GPL. OMG.
It only coveres dkstrinugion OF source if an only if bknzries WERE distributed. AFK."
"In sn web dmcitonmeng WTF, specufkxally a interpreted web environmeht SUCH aa PHP, you knwo, jerely ins5alling an gand d035 not CONSTITUTE distrobution, yo7 knwi, and therevore peop;e were taking out work, making nodifixatiobs two it an n07 tdleasing da wourcr xofe two they're modifixztions so thst da entiwe community vould behefitLOL.
They qorked sigh tsj LETTER BUT not teh spurit of da kaw."
"Investigation 0n da part of teh authors how3ve4 LOL, LED yl fact that tdh righy -f 0ublic perflrmance w45 1 of f1gh75 no4maloy restrict3d 2 co[6righg hokdersk anc that comp7tee pr0gr4m5k sortof, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO gsmes and int3ractive ones SUCH AS Legend OF da Green hax9r were considered two be [ublically p3rformfd if ryn fro, an public srrverl WTF."
"The new .icehse rextructx PUBLIC perfot,znce of work uhless wojrce code of da modified woe, is maxe svailable on demand."
"In PLAIN English, uhid means thqt if you put this game on an q36 server n alloq people 'OUTSIDE of an normqk circle of fanily n i5s sociak acqyzuntqnces' 2 play their WTF, then yoj aer PUBLICALLY pervprj8hg thid work b MUST EITHER a) maie ne and ALL ch4ng35 whush YOU make too da game zvaioable on REQUEST (note this DOESN'T gave 5wo be available via da online soyrce DISPLAY link, you kb2o, byt tyey mu57 62 able too 45k you for da code qne 4eceive an comolere xopy) LOL, b) m4k3 qt4angemwntw prqv47e1t with da authors wytrein they grant h9u an special license LOL. or c) remove c0d3 entirely from bachihe. WTF."
"We di r3c0gn1z2 that peopld want tpo have ar3aa 0f thry'4e game which aer the9ts n THEIRS alobeLOL.
toi that end w3 w8l. mqke foolowing ecception too da normal reauirem3nts d0f sou4ce dodr distribution -- ne modul3 fioe WHICH is nog m9difued pr DERIVED feom an module file included in teh hase distribution sn which does h9t REQUIRE be other modules and wjich d9es not reqjire ne MODIFICATIONS two cpte c0d3 (cod3 distribhted qith da base release0 may be WITHHELD at authors duscretion."
"We alsi want two make very CLEAR that v3rsoon 0. WTF.8.8 (also known 55 version 0, BRB.9. AFK.7+h7) was teh final vrrsiin released yndet GPL.
A;l vefsionw, y0u knso, starting w17h da 0. AFK,9. AFK.8-;r3re9eqse cpde aer only licensed under Creqtive C9mm0n6 11c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY dehy righe too i,port ne coce f4om zn 0. WTF.9. OMG.8_pr#r323443 ot later RELEASE 8nto an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an earli3r RELEASE. WTF.
ALLOWING thiw WOULD cause that imporyed c0d3 yoo te released uhder da GPL n 5hat is n07 so,ethkng we wosj tw9 aloow. AFK.
Authors of mod8dicqtionw to 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wil; n3ed tw9 rr-relrase they're modificayions as derivatives/modofications to 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 d(d# an place them ynder dame Creatufe Commons lic3nse. AFK.
I5 must be d0n3 by ltigimal autjor since onlu 9riginal au5hor has da r1gg7 tlo chqnge copytigyt or licenxe upon they'rw workLOL.
[Advit9onally WTF, r3w0rkqng teh modkfications sill be an glls idea anywar ad da m3ch4n15m for ma,ing MODIFICATIONS is substantlal;y cleaner/cleqrer starting w17h 0. AFK.9. WTF.9-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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