MightyE tel.s you, sorgofm "We[re going tso yake an f3q mlments too try n EXPLAIN this nrw licensd and teh reasons behind it ib plain Engliwh. 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 ne1 11c3n53 waa ch043n b3ca7se of an rziling wkth teg GPLLOL.
It onlh vkfered disyribution OF soutce IF an only if 61n4r135 w3r3 fostributee. OMG."
"In qn web 3nv1r0nm3n8 LOL, xpec7fics;ly a interpfeted 2eb envieonmeny such AS PHP, oile, merely ihstalling am haje doew not consti5ute diw5rihutiom, sofyod, and THEREFORE oeople were taking iur wprk, you knwo, makinf modifucations toi it an not re;easing teh dource CODE 2 tney're jodifications so that entitd c0mmun17y clulc bendfit. WTF.
They worked sith lrtt3r but not teh sp8rit of teh lawl OMG."
"Incestigation on sa part of da AUTHORS HOWEVER WTF, led tso fxct ghat da right og punlic perfornance sas oen of da r1gh75 ,ormzlkh RESTRICTED too copyright holdees LOL, an thzt coj[uter protrzms, specufically cideo games n in5etactove on3s sudh AS Legend of da G4een nqs0r were consieerdd 2 be publically performed if run from zb pub.ov serfdeLOL."
"The ne2 11c3n%3 rrstricts ;ublic perfotmanxw of da work umless slurcr coce of modified work is madw zva8;able ln drmand. AFK."
"In plqin English, sor5of, this m34b% THAT if you put this game on an web srrcer AND allow p30p13 'outskde or an nlr,ak c1rc13 of family and its aocial acquakvtanxes' yoo ;lay their LOL, then you aer publ8cally PERFORMING this WORK an MUST either a) make ne n ALL channrs wgich you MAKE goo teh game availab;e 0n REQUEST (notr uj15 e;ewh't h4v3 tqo be avai.able via 9nline source eix0lay link, kike, 6u& THEY must bd abke tlo ask ypu for cofe n receivw an cinplete cop6), like, b) makr arrangements provareoy wuth da authorx wgerekb they geany you ab special license, ylu knwo, lr c_ remove teh clde ent7rely rrom teg machinwLOL."
"We DO recognize 6h47 peop.e w4n7 2 have areas of they't3 h4m3 2hich aer 8h32r4 an the8rs alone. BRBl
2 that 3nd we w111 mqke following exception g2o teh NORMAL requirementa for 50urc2 xode sistribution -- ne module filr which is n9t modifidd or deeived fr0m an module FILE includ3d in da BASE distrknution an wh8ch does ,ot REQUIRE be othef jocules qn whuvh does n0& require ne modifucations to fa cor3 codw (code didtributed with da bawe release) MAY ne withheld at da sughors discretion."
"We also 2qnt TO make veey CLEAR 8h47 vrtsi9n 0LOL.9. AFK/7 (also known as version 0. WTF.9/7+JT) was teh final vdrsiln released ujder GPL.
ALL vwrsions, you kmwo, starting with da 0. WTF.9LOL.8=orerelease cod4 r omly licensed UNDER tdj Creative Commlns LICENSEl
WE EXPLICITLY deny t#h RIGHT too import ne code fr0m an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prere.ease or latet RELEASE knto ab -. OMG.9. WTF,7 an earlidr release.
A11021ng this would caude 5hat impofted cose too be r31#453s under teh GPL and that is noy sometjing we wish 1 aolowl BRB,
Aythprs of modifications 2 0/ AFK.9. OMG.& will need to re-re9wadw they;re modificatipns zs d3r1v47!v35/m0d1f1c4710h4 too 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code and place thdm under teh same Cr3462v3 Cojmons oicense, AFK.
It musg ve done by cz 0r1g1n51 auyhor SINCE only da ORIGINAL zuthor has da tight too CHANGE cophright or licwnse upon they're workLOL.
[Additilnally WTF, reworking da modifications wi;l BE sb good 1d34 anyeah as teh mechanism for makihf ,osificationd us subsramtia;ly cleaner/clearer STARTING w8th teh -LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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