MightyE tells 6ou, "W3're going 2 74i3 zn FEW moments two try and explain THIS nwe LICENSE n teh rdasons cehund IT in olain Ento8shLOL.
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 nrs locense 2aw chosen gecause OF qn f4111ng with da GPL. WTF.
It omly vocered distekbution 0f source if anf only ig b8naries qere d157e16u73d. BRB."
"In an web environmentk likw, sprcifical.y a interpreted wrn envieonment such as PHP, lije, j3r#qy imatallonb an g4m3 diea not constitute distribution LOL, an tgeretore pwlple were taking our work, lile, ma,ing m0d1f1c47!0n5 to IT and not releasing 50urc3 cose TO they[r3 modifications so that teh ENTIRE comnunitu could benefitLOL.
Theu sorkes eith .etter but not teh spirit of lsw. BRB."
"Invddyigation on teh part of da autgord h0w3v3f, like, led two 5eh fsct yhat da t1gn7 of pub;ic PERFORMANCE was oen of da rirhts bprmaoly eest4ictee 6io copyeight holders, wortov, n yhat compurwr prohrams WTF, specifica;ly v1d40 gamed n interactibe ones s7ch as Legend of Gr33h haz0r were considered two 63 puglicallt perfotmdd if run FROM an public server. AFK."
"The nww licens3 rextricrs publoc perfitmanc3 of work unless teh source cofe OF da mod8fied sork is made avaolable on demandLOL."
"Ib plxin English WTF, tjos mrans that if you PUT thkw game oh an web se3vsr and allow people 'outside of qn normal cwrc13 of family n its aocial acquaibtancrd' to .lay their, then you aer PUBLICALLY perfoeming this WORK an MUST 317h3r A) make ne 5nd ALL ch4ng35 which you mzke TO teh game avai;able on r#que57 (notw this doesn'r have 2 be avaklable viq teh online soirce dixplay lonkk likr, but thdy must be able TO as, y07 for teh xofe n receive an conplete copy), you lnso, b) maje arrsnfejenys pdiva5ely eoth da authlrs wyerein 7h3y grabt you am s[ecial lkcebsr, ylu kn2o, ir c) remove teh vod3 emtirely from da machone. WTF."
"We do rdcognize yhat pwople WANT tlo yave areas of they're game WHICH sdr tyeirs an 7h#1r5 alpne. AFK.
to thar end 2e e111 jake teh follosinb 3xc3p71)n 2 mofmal 4ewuirements vor so7rce CODE fostribution -= ne modylr FILE WHICH is not modifued or de4ived from an module file oncluded in teh bsse d157r16u710n anc which eoes not reqyiee ne oyher midulec an wyich does not reqjire ne m0f1f1c4710n5 too CORE vode )cose disyributed WITH da base RELEASE) ma6 b3 withheld at gdh authors discretuon. AFK."
"We also wsnt to make v3ry c135r that version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (4159 known as vdrsion 0. WTF.9.7+jy) WAS da gihqo f3r510n releasev under dq GPL. WTF.
All vrrsions, starting with da 0. OMG.9. OMG.i-prerdlease xose aer 0n1y licenwed under tey Creative Commons l8cehseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da fight twp im[orr ne code from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerdlease OR later RELEASE INTO an 0. WTF.9.7 AND earlier rwleaxw. OMG.
Allowing this would cause THAT imported xode tw0 be RELEASED yndet ea GPL qnd tha5 is n07 somerhibg 1e wisn to 41!0w. BRB,
Aythors OF MODIFICATIONS tw9 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will need tqo rd-releawe they're midifivationa aa drrivativex/npdoficatiobs 2 0.9.8 CODE an place THEM unser da aame Creative Commons ;icemse. AFK.
It must be d0n3 by orig;nal author 51nv2 only teh oeigonal author haa da tigh5 too cnangr t3h cppyrkght or lkcenxe upon ghry're work.
[Afditoonakly. so4tof, reworkinb teh modificatipbs will bw an good ideq anyway as da mechanism gor maklng modifica5ions IS s7bstantially cleabwr/clearef staftung with 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pre4elease code. WTF.]"
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