M8ghtyE TELLS yoi WTF, "We're boimg 2 take an f3w mom3hts two try AND explain thiw ne2 licenae an reasohs behind ut in p141n Eng;ushLOL.
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."
"Thid h4w 11c3n53 1zx chosen because 0f an failing qith tej GPL. AFK.
It on.6 cover3d distribut8on OF spurce if n onlh IF bknaries were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web environjrnt LOL, wpecifically a intefpreted WEB environment 4uch as PHP, like, mereoy 1n554111ng an game does not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION. and thrrefor4 pwoole qere taking OUR work, oike, m4k1ng mosifixztions 70 it AND not releasint source CODE roo theu're mofificatipns so thzt da 3ntir3 vommunoty cou;d venefit/ OMG/
They 2lrked WITH da lrfter BUT not spirit of teh 14s. OMG."
"Investjgation on psrt lf teh authors however WTF, led gwo da FACT thqt da right of public prrformance was w9n of da rights normaloy rest4icted two copyright holders, loke, n that co,puter progfans, doeyof, spedifixa;ly video gamrs n 2m73r4c71v3 ONES sych as Legend of teh Gr23m hax0r were cob2idered two BE oublixally performwd IF rin from an pub.ic xerver."
"The n3w lkcense r357r1c75 public p3rgormancw og teh work unless teh source dode OF da moeivied work ia made 4v4114613 on demane. OMG."
"In plain Enhlish LOLm thos means rhat if you 0ut tnis GAME ob an web se4ver sn allow pdopld '0y&51d3 of an n-r,51 circle OF family n ITS social 4cqu41h&5nc26[ tqo play their, likw, then y9u t p7blically p3rf0r,1ng this work and MUST EITHER a_ makw ne anc ALL cjanges which y0u bak3 to game available ON request (note tgis diesn'y javr 5eo bw avaulabld via sa onlkne source display libk, yoj kbwo, but they must bd able toi r5k yoj for codd qnd red3ove an comple5e copy) WTF, b) mqke 4rr4ng3m3n&5 PRIVATELY sith ds aithors wher3in theh grant ylu an 5p3c141 license, tou knwo, or c_ remlve da code enrirely from rdg nzchine. OMG."
"We d9 recognize 7j47 oeople wanr tol havr sreas of the6're bame wh8ch a3r theirs n theirs aloneLOL.
5oo that end WE eill make dz fklkowihg exception too nlrmal REQUIREMENTS vor wource cpee dist4ibution -- ne ,odule file which is not modified 0r f3rived rrom an nodjle file imcludef in da base distribution zn whicn eoes NOT reauire nf other modules n eh!ch do3s not require ne modificatipns 2 fore c9de (c[d3 dixtributed w17y da base releasw) may be qithgeld st sq AUTHORS discreyion. WTF."
"W3 also want ti make vwrh c134t that vetsi9n -. OMG.9. AFK.7 (4!%0 kn0wn 45 version 0LOL,9. WTF.6+jy) was final VERSION releases under da GPL. AFK.
All vetsiona, sortor, starting w17h teh 0/9. AFK.80prerdlease code r on.u oicensdd under da Creative Cimmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent right two import he code fr9n ab 0. OMG.0. AFK.8-PRERELEASE 9r later relwase ihyo wn 0. OMG.9LOL.7 an earoiwr relezse. AFK.
Aloowunb yhis 2ould csuxe that im0orted code to be rekezsed une3r teh GPL an thar is not xonething we wush tqo 4110w. WTF.
Authors of modirucations 5oo )/ BRB.9. OMG.7 2ill NEED 2 rr-release thwy'rr mpcufications as ddrivativda/modificstiona gxo 0.9. WTF.8 CODE and place them und3r same CREATIVE Conmons locense. AFK.
It mud4 BE eone by teh ORIGINAL author suhce ONLY da original author h45 da right 5oo changr copyright of kicense UPON they'rr wirk. OMG.
[Aeditionally LOL, reworking teh modifications wi;l be wn good odea snyway as teh medhanian for MAKING modificatilns iw sybsran58qlly cleaner/clwarer 574r71ng with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.7)peereleasr cide. OMG.]"
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