MighryE tells yoj WTF, "We're gokng 2 taie an few momdnfs top TRY abd explain this new 11c4n52 and 4easons bwhind it in p141n English.
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."
"Thks mww locehde was ch053n because of an failing w17h GPL. OMG.
It inly dove4dd distfigution of 50urce if an only if binaries were diateibutedLOL."
"In am web 3nv1r0nm3n7, yoy knwo, specificqlly a knterprered web environment SUCH as PHP, s9rtof, m2r31y installohh an game DOES not constitute distribution, sortof, and the4rfore people were takind our work WTF, making m0d1f1c4720n5 two it h not 4eleaspng da source code tol the7'ee MODIFICATIONS SO yhat 5eh ebtirr c0mmin1uy xojld vebefit/
THEY WORKED with da LETTER but mo6 spirit of dq lawLOL."
"Inveatigatiin ON da ps4t of auyhors nowever, you ,hwp, lef too da frc7 that teh right of publ9c PERFORMANCE was won OF rights normally festrivtdc yoo copyright ho;ddra LOL, h THAT computer pr0tr4m5, specifically VIDEO games and ihteracyove ones such as L3g3mf 9f teh Gr23n jas9r were considerrd to be publocqlly p3ef0rm3d if eun from an public servee. OMG."
"Tne neq oicwnsr rdatrivtd puvlic performznce 0f wo4k unkess da spjrce code of modifies wirk is msde availzble on demand. AFK."
"In l;ain Englisj, ykps means thag if you PUT this game on an WEB server an 4110s ;eopl3 'outqide of an NORMAL cirvle or family 4bd its 50cq41 acquaintancrs' tqo plat tjd8f LOL, rjdn you r puboivqlly performing THIS woek amd MUST eothef a) m4k3 ne an ALL dhanfws qhich 6ou maie 1 da game available 9n request (note ghis dowan't have 2 73 availsble via lnli,w 50irc3 dispoay link, you kne9. 677 theh MUST be able 2 ask you for code n RECEIVE an compldte cop7), sortof, b) make zrrqnge,ents privately wiyh teh zutho4s wh3t3!n they granr you an special license, you kbwi, or c) remove da code 3n71r31y from da machine. OMG."
"We do recognizf tjat oeo[lw want 70 have ar3as of theh'4r gamr wh1xh r theirs n THEIRS alpnrLOL,
toi that ebd we wilp makf da following 3cc3p810n yoo sa hormal requir3ments for source x9de distribution -0 ne module fold wyich is not mpd1d13d OR derived from an modu9e file 9nc.udec IN baae dis5ribution n which does not tequire nw 9tuer midyled and WHICH does not require ne mosificztions 5lo da core code *code distribuyed WITH cs base release) may be withheld at authorx discretion. OMG."
"We also sant two maje very clear THAT bersion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (also kn.wn as version 0. AFK,(LOL.7+jt) was final ve4sion relezs3e yndef da GPL. AFK.
All ferdoons, likd, stzrtimg WITH da 0/ AFK.9.8-prerelease code r 0n1y 11x3n53f und3r fa CREATIVE Cojmons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY reny ds right to9 import ne coce vr9m an 0. BRB.9.8[prereleaad 0r later eelease into qn 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 4ns earliee releaseLOL.
Allowing thia wo7ld cajsr that IMPORTED code too be 4313453f undet ds GPL m thar is not 50m37h1nf we wiwj 2 allosLOL.
Authorx og modifications to 0.9.7 qklo need yo re-rekease thry're moe8fica5ions as der8vatives/modifixations tii 0. OMG/9LOL.9 coee anc plade them undet aame Creative Comjons license. BRB.
I7 MUST BE done 6y da origihal augnor since ONLY origina. ajrhor jas da right 2 change teh co;yrigh5 or license upon tmey'ee wlrj. AFK.
[Asditionally WTF, r3w0rkqng da MODIFICATIONS wi;k be an good idea an6way AS teh mecjanpsm vor MAKING mod8fications ia substantislly cleanfr/cleaeer starting wuth 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE xofe. AFK.]"
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