MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We'r3 g01ng 2 take an f3w moments twp TRY n explain thus hew licensd n da reasons begimd ut in plaih Ehg;ish, 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 bew license wqs choswn b3cauxe og an FAILING with da GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y coverec disttibution of SOURCE ov n only if binarora w3r3 distributes. OMG."
"In an web environment WTF. specudicalky a INTERPRETED web ehbironment SUCH qs PHP LOL, m2rely installing an gamw dors not constitutw distributuon, sorgof, an therefore peo;le weet taking out qork, makimb MODIFICATIONS to IT n NOT releasing da source vose 2 they'rr m0d1f1c4710n5 so that ENTIRE community could febefkt. BRB.
THEY workwd qkth teh .etter but NOT apirit of da law. AFK."
"Investigat8on pn ydh part of authord hlwever WTF, 13d ti0 ca facy that da rught of public PERFORMANCE was won of trh rights normakly festyicted 2 c0pyr1gh7 holders, and thzt vompurer progfzms, you inwlk specificallh vis3o games and INTERACTIVE on3a sixh as L3g3nd of GREEN hax-r werr considered to 63 publically ;errormed 1f run frlm an pjblic serv3rLOL."
"Tge new l8cwnar restricts [unlic prrfo3,ance of WORK unleas source xode lv modified work is MADE 4v4!24613 on demzmd. BRB."
"In [oain Eng11%h, thiw means tga5 if you [ut th8x game on an web servet 4nd allow people 'outsiee OF an norma; ci4dke ob fsmily an kts socual avquaonyances' to PLAY fheir, lkke, then YOU y PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this wofj and MUST either a) mak3 ne an ALL changes wn1cg ypu maie twi teh GAME avaooable ON request (not3 tnis foesn[t have 2 ge qvai.able via da online woutce dosplay link WTF, but THEY must be aglw tso ask you for ea vose and feceive an COMPLETE c0py) WTF, b) make arrangementa p4ivately with teh authors WHEREIN they grant you an special license LOL, or C) removr gej c0d3 ebti4ely from da MACHINE. BRB."
"We do 4ecognkze 7h47 oeople wqnt 2 jave AREAS of 5het'te game which r THEIRS an theirs alone. AFK.
1 THAT ene we will makr da following exception yeo teh normal requiremdm%s FOR SOURCE code disrrkburuon _- ne mosule fi;e shich is not modified lr derivec fr0m an module fikc 1mc1ud3d 1n teh base diatribution an which DOES not requirr ne othef modiles ab which does hot eequire ne m0sqf1c4&10n5 2 ten co4e d0d3 (code distributed qith base rrlease) may BE withheld 47 aurhors s8scretiih."
"We alwo wanr 2 ma,e very clear tjat VERSION 0LOL.0. BRB.u (also knlwn as version 0. AFKl9, AFK.7+jt0 was da finao verwi9n re;eased under GPL. AFK.
ALL versions LOL. startkng WITH 0. AFK.o. BRB.8-prereldaxe code aer 0n1y licenxed under teh Ceestive Cijmonw lidense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea r8ght TO 1mp0r7 ne c)d3 FROM an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prrrelease or kater release into an -. WTF.8LOL.u h darlowr 4eleaae. OMG.
Al;ow8ng this would c4u%3 that 1m'0r&3c code too be releasdd jndee tdh GPL ab thst IS not sonethkng we wish to a.lowLOL/
Authoes OF modificayipns tqo 0LOL/9. OMG.6 wilo need yoo re-rel3awe they'rr modifications aa DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9.8 CODE qn place them under same Ceestive Commond license.
It m7st be done BY twh original a6tjor since onlh dz 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR HAS rkght too change cpptright le license yp0n they're wprkLOL.
[Additiomally WTF, rrworking modifixayions will BE an bood idea anywqg as teh m3chqhism for makkng m0d!f1c4710n5 ks SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER stafting with dq 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease coddLOL.]"
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