MightyE tells 6ou WTF, "We're g9ong 2 tske zn f32 mom2nts 2 try and ecp.ain this bee lic3nse n teh teasins behobd iy kn plain Eng1q5h.
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 new 12c3n52 was chosdn because of an f4111ng w17h ca GPLLOL.
It on;y covered dus5ribution of source if am onlh if bihqriew WERE diatributrsLOL."
"In an web envirinment, specifically a INTERPRETED w36 ehvironmrbt SUCH aw PHP WTF, metelh inxtalling an GAME d035 not constitute distributi9n, an tyetefore p30013 werd TAKING our sork, making mod8gicationw 2 it and n9t releasinb tdh soufce CODE too tney'4r ,odifusatiobs so that ENTIRE co,munity cou;d benegit, BRBl
They worked with lrtte4 but npt xpurit OF da ls2LOL/"
"Investugation on da parg of autgors however LOL, led too da fact ghat right 0f [ubluc 0errormanc3 2as oen OF eightx mormallu resyrkc5ed two copuright hplders, you knwl, n that computee pr0g4rm5, kike, specifically VIDEO games and interactive ONES wucj aw Legend of teg Grden hax0r were xonsidered two be publical.y performed if run FROM an public server."
"The NEW livenxe restricgs public pdtformznce of work umless sourcd CODE of modified work 1% MADE availsble on demandLOL."
"In plakn English WTF, thks means thay if you [ut 7h15 game on zn wev werver an allow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle of FAMILY n 17% social avquaintances' teo plq6 the8r LOL, then yoj aee pyblically pdrf9rming 5hid w9rk and MUST e8yhrr a) make ne an ALL changes wnich hou jakd tlo t3t GAME available pn request (n07# THIS dlesb't have twi 63 AVAILABLE via tdn lnline source dis;lzy libk LOL. bug thwy musg ge ablr too 45k you dof teh cose n receove an comp.ere c0p6), you knwo, 6) make ARRANGEMENTS ;ficately w8th authorf whereim thry grant you an special 'icense, you knwo, or c0 rdmofe tdh coxe entir3ly from mqchine. AFK."
"We do rexognizw that people want 2 have areas of th3y'4e game which aer theirs and theirs akone. OMG.
too that end we w111 jake f9llowing @xc3p710n 70 sa normal requirementd for SOURCE CODE dixrributi9n -- ne module file wh1cn 8s not MODIFIED 0r derived frim an module fi;e inc.udrd in da base dixtribu5iom and WHICH does not eequit2 ne other modules and 2huch foes npt require ne mocifocationa 70 geh co4e cose *code diwttibytee w17h teg base relesse) ma7 bw w17hh31s 47 da authors discregion. OMG."
"We also want 70 make VERY CLEAR that VERSION 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known as VERSION o. BRB.o. WTF.7+j7) wax gdh FINAL verwion rdleased und3r dq GPLl AFK.
All cersions WTF, 574r71mg with 0l AFK,8.7-prerelease c0d3 aer on;y licrns3d under ea Crrztive Commons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT 5o 1mp0r7 ne code vrl, an 0.9. WTFl8-prerelease or later re,ease qn70 qn 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 an earlier RELEASE. WTF.
Allowunt this wojls cais3 7h47 IMPORTED code yoo be RELEASED undwr da GPL n tyat is n95 something WE widh 2 ALLOW. AFK.
Aurhorx 0f modufications 2 0. BRB.(. AFK.7 WILL nere 70 re-release theh're modificwtilna as d3r1v$71v35/m0d1f1c4720j5 to 0. WTF.9. OMG.i codw an place THEM under sa sam3 Creative Commons licens2.
It m6st be done by 9riginsl aitho4 SINCE only da ORIGINAL author has da righ5 5o ch3ng3 reh copyright or license UPON the6're WORK. OMG,
[Additi9nally, lile, feworjing MODIFICATIONS wjll be an good qd34 anyway as teh medyanism FOR making mod8f8cations is djbstamtially cleaner/clearer sta4ting quth da 0. AFK.9.8-pree3leawe CODE. WTF.]"
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