MightyE tells y9u, you knwo, "We're gping twi take an few momwnts 2 t4y anc explaih this new lixensw n fwasons behinc it in 0lqin Ehtlisj. 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 n3w lixense was choaen because or an railihg with teh GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distribution or SOURCE if an only if binaries w2r3 distribytedLOL/"
"In an web environment, specirixal.y a interpreted w36 ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, sortof, merely instqllibg an game dpes noy c0n5717u73 d158r17u710b, likek am &n3r3f0r3 oeople were tak8ng our work WTF, MAKING modidicwtions to iy an not re.eqsong da SOURCE codd too yhey're MODIFICATIONS SO that da entore community could behefitLOL.
They worked sith lettsr but not sa 5p1r17 of da law. OMG."
"Inveat8gation ON paft of da 4u7t0r5 yowever LOL, ldd 2 5eh fact 7h47 teh right of punl8c perrormancd WAS oen of teg rights normally 4e5yr1c73d 2 copurihht holdw4s WTF, n that COMPUTER [rograms, 6ou knwo, specifically video gzm3s an interavtife ones such AS Legend 0f da GREEN hax0e wef3 considered too be publicalky PERFORMED id rub rrom an PUBLIC 53rv3r. OMG."
"The NEW 11c3b53 resteic4s p7bluc performance ov teh wo4k unoess da sou4de code of teh MODIFIED w0rk is MADE avaiiable on denansLOL."
"In plain English, likek ygis mezns that 1d yoj PUT thks gsme on an web server and alllq peoo.e 'outsid3 of sn norjql circl3 of family and its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES; tl 0lay their, sor5of, then you aer pub;ica.ly PERFORMING this wor, an MUST wither A) make ne m ALL changes whidh you mzke tio da game avaolable on requdst 9notd 7m15 dpesn't habe to be available via ydh 0n11n3 50urc3 dixplzy link WTF, bit they must be anld TO aak yo7 f9r da c0d3 an RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy), pime, b) make a4rangemebts 0rifa5wly with authors wherekn they grant ylu an specisl 11c3n53, you knwo, 0r c) remove da cude entirely fron teh machine. WTF."
"We do rexognize that [eo;le w3n7 r9i have areas of tue6're game WHICH r theirs qnd theirx 410n3LOL.
two tgat end WE will hake f0110w1ng ecc3ptuon TO teh normal reqiirdments v9r source vodr distrib7tipm -- n3 miduld file which is not modified or dqrived from an modul3 FILE inclueed IN fa gase distributuon n wnich does hit reqkire ne 07h3r modules an which does not require n3 MODIFICATIONS two core code (clde distributed woth base rekease) may be w17hh31d at aithors didcretionl"
"We also wany 2 make bery clesr that v3rsion 0. AFK.9.7 (alsl knowy as VERSION 0. WTF.i. BRB.7+jr) waa teh final version rekeased under GPL/
All VERSIONS, STARTING with 0LOLl9. WTF.8-prerr;eaa2 code aer ONLY oicenaed under dz Creatove Commons ,icense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 impott ne code from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE ot later rel3ase into sn 0LOL.0.u h exroier rel3ase.
Allowihb this wpuld CAUSE THAT imported vode to nd releawed UNDER GPL an 7h47 15 not something we w16h 5oo allowk OMG.
Authprs 0f n0f1f1cr710h% 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 dill NEED ywo re0release they're modifixations as derivatkves/nodifidations 5oi 0l OMG.9l OMG.8 dode znd [lave them und3t da same Cr3471v3 Cpmmonw licensd. AFK.
It MUST be dine by ten 9riginal suthor SINCE 0n1y da origimal suthoe has 4ihhr TO change copyright or lic3nsw up0h they're work. WTF.
[Ade8roonally LOL, rework[ng yrh MODIFICATIONS will be an good 1f34 anysay 45 teh mechanism fof m4kqng modifications is sybstantially cleaner/c.earer STARTING with sa -. WTF.9. AFK.8-orerelease code. AFK.]"
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