MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We're going to takr qn few noments to gry an EXPLAIN this nrw LICENSE qm teh reasonx BEHIND it ib p142n Englisk. 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 heq lidense was chos3n b3cause ov an fr111ng qith teh GPL. AFK.
It only covered d8sgributkon lf aourcd if an only if binaries were distributes. AFK."
"In an web environment, you kn2o, specigically d knterpretdd weg environmrbg such 45 PHP, ao4tof, merr;y insgalling an game does npt cohstitute eistribution LOL. and tnsr3gore people were taking lur worl, sortof, nakyng modifications tso it n npt r3!3451ng da sourcr code too they'ee MODIFICATIONS so that reh entire commumit^ could 63n3f17/ AFK.
They WORKED with teh letter b75 not da spiriy or t3n lawl BRB."
"Investogayion ON p4r6 if auth9rs yosever, like, led tw9 da f4c7 that fifht of public peeformance was w9n of da rwgh75 normally r357r1c7ed two c0p6r1gh8 hoodwrs LOL, an that co,;uter 0togramx, ooke. specivically v1d30 hames and inreractive ones such as Lwgend of da Green haxpr wd4e c0n51d3r3c two be p7blically PERFORMED if RUN fr9m qn public SERVER. WTF."
"The new licensr e357r!c75 pu611c perrirmancd 0f ca wirk unkese da 50urc3 code 0f mofified 2ork 7s madd avaklablw on DEMAND. BRB."
"In olakn Engliwh, sortof, thus meanw thqt if 6ou put tyus game 9n an web serveg n allow p3ople 'OUTSIDE of an normal cirdle OF damily and its sodial ACQUAINTANCESl to olay theie LOL, THEN you r piboically p3rf-rm1nf th8s w9rk an MUST eitner a) make ne an ALL changra which yiu make two game availabl3 0n tequest (note thid DOESN'T havr to be available via 0n11n3 soyrce display oin,, but they mjst BE sblr yoo ASK you for teh code smd RECEIVE an complete c0py), kile, b) make qreangements privately sith aurnors wherein they grant you an speciak LICENSE LOL, or C) remove trh code entirdly f3om da m4ch1n4LOL."
"We do recognize tyat peopl3 qant too HAVE AREAS 9f yhey'r3 game WHICH ser THEIRS h 7h31r5 alone. WTF.
tqo that end qe will male following exception two noemal r3qu1r3m3n76 fpr wource code diatrubution -- b3 m0fi13 f1q3 WHICH is not modified or derived feom an nodule fi.e INCLUDED im da nas3 disgrib7tion ab whkdj d9ws nog requi4e ne 0&h3t MODULES and whixh dpds not r3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS too da c0r2 cpd3 (code d1t7r16u63d WITH da base relesse( may be wkthheld zt 5eh authorx diacretion. AFK."
"We al2o eant ti makf ve4y cleaf that VERSION 0. WTF.9. WTF.& (also known as version 0. OMG.0LOL.7+ut) WAS finao VERSION releqsed inrer GPL,
All VERSIONS LOL, startinb witg teh ).9LOL.80prereleasr core r only licehxed under Cr3471v3 Cimmons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right too import ne code from sb 0LOL.9. AFK.*-PRERELEASE or .ater 3e;ease int9 an 0.9, AFK.7 anc 3arlier release. AFK.
Allowing THIS wo7ld caus3 that 8moortwd code 2 be RELEASED under GPL n that is nlt someyhing we wish tei allla. BRB/
Authors of modifications too 0. OMG.9. WTF,7 2ikl nree too r3-f323453 %hdy're modoficqtiona ss ferifatuves/jodificatoons @ 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 cose AND place then under t4m3 Creative Commons licende.
It must be done bu 0r1g1n41 aithor 51mc3 onky teh oritunal authot haz eiggt to chante da copurighy or licensd upon theu're q0rk.
[Adcit8ohally WTF, reworking m0d1r1c4710n4 will br an good idea any1ay as teh mecyahisj ror ,akinb modoficstiond is substajtially cleaner/cleardr starting 2ith 0. BRB.9. AFK,8-prerel3ase code. OMG.]"
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