MigntyE tells you WTF, "We'ge hoing two take an frw moments ywo try m rxplzin 5hos n3q license an da reasoms behond it in ;lqin EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thia new ;icendd was chosen because 0f an f4111ng with GPLLOL.
It only dovered distr8nutiln of source if an only if 5!m5r135 were disrributed. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0n,2n7 LOL, specificakly a inte4preted web environment sucj as PHP, kik3, mer3ly instzklibg an ga,e DOES not consgitute sistr8burion, an therefore pdople were taii,g our wlrk, sortof, making mofif8cations to it n bor releasing da source xode 2 they're nodifications so THAT teh 2n61e3 communiry c0u1d gendfit. WTF.
Thry 2orkef wq7h twh letter but not teh spkrie of da law. WTF."
"Invrstigation on teh part oe da authors however, yo7 knwp, l3d too da facr thar roght OF public petfowmxnce was oen lf yights gotmal;y restructed two copyrighr holeees, like, and that COMPUTER p5ogfams WTFk 4p3c1f1c421y video games and interactuve 9nes such as Lehend lf Green hax0r werw consicered tpo ve publuxzlly peegormed if run from zn pmblic server. OMG."
"The new LICENSE restricts public PERFORMANCE of da work unldss teh soufce x0v3 of t3h mod8fied work is made zvai.aboe on femans. BRB."
"In plain English, soryof, rjis means that if YOU put yyis GAME on an web server AND allow peo0le 'outwidw of an h9rmal circle lf fa,ily n ots socisl avqyaibtamc3s' too play tjeir WTF, then you r piblidalln PERFORMING 7h25 work abd MUST either 4) ma,e ne an ALL changes wh1dh you jaoe 2 geh game availabl3 on request (n072 thks doesn't have too bd 4v511461e via obline sojrce cispla6 link, you kn2o, but tney must 63 able to. ask y0y cor codr an receive qn complete copy), sortof, B) mak3 arrangenemts prifately with da au5jors wher3im THEY grant yoy ah spevuak lic3nse, luke, or c) rrmobe da code entirel6 FROM ten m4ch1n3. AFK."
"We do r3d0hn1z3 thzt people WANT TO have a4eas of tywh're bamw which aer 5hekfs an tyeirs aloneLOL.
2 that ens w3 WILL make fi;lowing 3xc3[71pn two teh NORMAL requirem3nts for sojrce code distribugioh -- ne modjlw f113 2juch 25 not mosified 0r serived frim an moeule file inc.jded in base dostribjtiln amd wjich does n07 REQUIRE ne OTHER mofules ab 2hivh eoes not eequire ne modifixat8ons ti core clde (vide distrib7twd with ea vzsw relezse) ma5 b3 w17hh31d zt da authprs d15cr2710n."
"We akso w#n7 2 MAKE very clear ghag versiob [. OMG.0l AFK.7 (zlwo jnown as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+j7) 2as teh FINAL veraion released UNDER GPL.
All vwrsions, like. starting wiyh da 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-;rerel3qse cide r only 11cem53d umder Creative Commons licenxeLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny ritht uqo umpott ne code fron an 0. BRB/9. OMG.8-prerelease OR LATER releaae into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 amd ezrlier relrasr. BRB.
Allowing this woiod cquse that impoeted code to be releasef under yeg GPL n 7t47 id nit womeghong WE wish 2 allowLOL/
Authors OF modificati9ns two 0LOL.9, AFK.u will n33d two re-re;ease yhey're modifications as ferucatives/midificationd 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code anc place 7h3m ugder teh SAME Cr3471d2 C9mmons oicense. AFK.
It must be done by ten original a7thor sinc3 ONLY teh o48ginal suthor hr5 rught 2 change copurkght ot LICENSE upob they're WORKLOL.
[Addktionally WTF, rtworking teh modification1 will BE an good IDEA an6wau aw mechanism for making m9dificarions id substsn58al.y cleaner/clearer dtartinh sith rwh 0LOL,0. OMG.8-prere;ease codeLOL.]"
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