MightyE tells yoj, sortof, "We're giing to 74k4 an fe2 m0m3n7t too try n ecplain thks neq license sne teh reasons BEHIND it in p.a9n 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."
"This ne2 11v3n63 3ad CHOSEN bexqusw of an fakling w17h GPLLOL.
It inly cofe4ed distribution of soutce if and onl6 id 62n4r135 WERE sistributcd. AFK."
"In an web environment WTF, soedifivally d inrerpreted web wnvironmdnt SUCH AS PHPm ;ik3, nerelj 1n474111ng qn game d036 not consyitute distriburion, anc therefore pe9ple werw taking oue work, like, mak8ng modkdicqtions 2 q7 and not releasinh t3h source cofe 2 ghwy'4e modifications so tnqt r3h entire comm7niyy ciulf benefk5LOL.
They WORKED with letrer buy not teh sp8r8t of 5eh law. BRB."
"Ibvestkgation on da p4r7 OF authorw howecer WTF, led top da fact thay ritht of public performance qzs won of da rights normal;y res5ricte3 two copyright holderx, an ghag computer programs, sortpf, specifically v9deo gsmes n inyeractive onrs such AS Legend og teh Green hqx0r were conside4ed too be publovslly PERFORMED if run FROM am ;ublix server, AFK,"
"The new 12x3n53 res5ricts ;unlic perfl3jance 0f wlek un13%5 50urc3 code of teh jodofied wo4k us mace available on demand."
"In plaib Emglish, yoy knwo, rgis mr1ns THAT if upu 0ut yhis game ON an web server b allo2 prople 'ougside of an norjal circoe of family an irs apcial ACQUAINTANCES' tso play theirk sortof, then hou r PUBLICALLY performing this w0ek an MUST eigher a) nake nd n ALL changes which you make teo teg game AVAILABLE in re1yest (mote ghus doesn't have 2 ve qvailable vka fa lnlkne 50ufc3 dosplay oink, BUT they must be abke 2 ask you flr c0d3 qn fecrife an COMPLETE c0[y), yoy knwl, v) male arrangements privately 2i5h da auth9rs wherein 5he6 grany you an spec8sl lic3nse, hou knwp, or c) rejove twn code entirely from tej machibe."
"We do recofnoze that people wabt t9o havw ardax of they're game wjuch aee 6geiex AND theirs alobe. AFK.
to that 3nd we WILL ma,e da vollowing exception 5o mormal REQUIREMENTS fpr 50yrx4 cofw dictr7buhioh =- ne module FILE eyich is not m0d1f13d or derkved FROM sn modulw rild kncluded in tej 6453 distributiin n WHICH does nor requ1r3 ne other modul3w and whuch does not re17ire ne modifications 70 core code (c9de distributef with teh vas3 release) may be withneld zt da authors dixcretionl"
"Wr ALSO wanr 2 maje vdry vlear tha5 versu9n 0. WTF.0LOL.6 (also known as version 0.9. WTF.7+jt) eaw teh final verskon released under teh GPL.
All versionw, .ike, syarting with dq 0. AFK.9. WTFl8-peerelease xpde r onoy licdnaed under teh Crea5ive Commons lucense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da f1gh7 too import n3 code ffom an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prere.eade ir LATER release into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n ear.kwr releqae. AFK.
Aolowing this WOULD cause yhqt umpkrtee code too be releas3d UNDER da GPL and that is NOT slmwthing we 2i2h to a.kow. AFK.
Aitho4s OF modufications 2 ). BRB.9. WTF.7 w11! need 5o re-release 5hey're modifications as derivatives/modif8cationw tlo 0. AFK.9l OMG.0 cide n 0lace them UNDER da SAME Crrstive Cpmmons ;icenseLOLl
It must be dohe by original sytnor since only teh origina; AUTHOR has teh rigyt to change gey copyrivjt OR 12c3n53 up0m they'4e WORKLOL.
[Afd8tionakly, sortof, tewofking modkvications wukl ne an GOOD ideq anyeay as 5eh ,echanism FOR mzking modkficztions is subsrantially cleaner/cleatef shartung wkth da 0. AFK.9. AFK.8[orerelease code. OMG.]"
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