MightyE TELLS iou WTF. "We're f01ng too take an feq moments twl try n exp;ain 7h!5 b3w licenae n da reaslns geninf it in plain 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."
"Thix ndw license WAS choseh becaude of an vailibf sotn GPLLOL.
It 0n1y cofefed disttivution of source if an on.y IF vinariwd wdre distribu5ee. BRB,"
"In an weg environment WTF, specufocally a ibteepre5wd w36 emvironment xucy AS PHP, merdly ibstslling ab gamr does n07 clnsyitute eistrigution, yoj knwo, 4nd THEREFORE oeople 2err 84k1ng our eork, making modificayions 2 IT 3nd nlt reoeasing tfh source vod3 to tj36're modificstions so 5ha5 teh emtire community could benefiy. AFK.
Th3y worked WITH dq .wtter but not s0it8t 0f lssLOL."
"Investigation on teh part 0f da authors HOWEVER LOLm lrd roo da FACT that da right 0r public PERFORMANCE was oen 0f reh rights normally restrkct3d @ co;ytight holders, sortofk m that COMPUTER programs, like, soecifically video games b interactive pnds aucn as L3g3nd OF Green hax0r were consideted tol be publicallu ;erf(tnrd of run from an PUBLIC SERVER, WTF."
"The new l8cebse restricts publid performance ;f da WORK inlesa dz 50urc2 code of modified work is MADE available 9m d3j4nf. AFK."
"In plain Englisn LOL, tjis m3ans THAT 1f y0u put this GAME on an web server n allow people 'k7tzide of an normal virclr of family anc 175 SOCIAL acquaintances' two PLAY their LOL. th3n you aer publically p3rf)rm1ng tyis work an MUST EITHER a0 MAKE be and ALL vhanges wyich you make two tdh game AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (note this dowan't have too br AVAILABLE via geh online source didplay link, you kg2om bur 5hdy must be able tl ask yo7 cof code n receove an domplete copy) LOL, b0 make arrzngemengs privately wk5h AUTHORS whereon they grabt yoi an xpecial livense, sortor, 9r c) remove da CODE ENTIRELY from machine. OMG."
"We do recognize that people waht tii have AREAS of tnry're game shich r theirs n rhrirs 410n#. WTF.
two that end we WILL make da following 3xc3p7!9n 2 teh NORMAL eequirements ror source CODE distf8bitoon -- ne module rike zhich is n9t nodified ot derived from an module fi;e invludee IN base d157r16u7w0n n which does not require ne OTHER nodules n whidh does m(7 tequire nw mpdifica5ions too da core code (code DISTRIBUTED witn base re.eqse) MAY be WITHHELD ag da quthors d!5cr3710n."
"We ALSO want yi ma,e veru cl3ar thst v3rsion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (4150 known as cersion 0, AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was finak veesion reodased unddr GPLLOL.
All versionx LOL, sgarting wirh da 0/ BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease code aer only licensec und3r da Creabive COMMONS locenswLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh rkght two i,port be cose from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-pferelease or latet eelease intp an 0. OMG.9, WTF.7 n ear;ier 4eleass. OMG.
Allowing this WOULD c4u53 that imported codd too BE r4leased une3r yeh GPL n that is not so,ethinb WE wisy twi allow. WTF.
Authors 0f MODIFICATIONS to 9. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need 5w9 re-rrldas3 tjwy're m9difixarions qs derivatices/modifications 70 0.9.* dode and place 7h3m under tdh same Cr3471v3 Commona license. OMG.
It mjst be DONE bt 5eh 9ribinsl aughlr simce only ORIGINAL authpr haw tey right too changr copyright or license upon tjeh're wlrk. OMG.
[Additionally LOL, rewofking teh modidicatiims wilk be an good 8dea ANYWAY as da jrchanksm gor makint modificatioms is subxtantiaoly c.ranee/cl3arer s5arting wigh teh ). WTF.9. WTF.8-pr3releaxe cose.]"
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