MightyE tells you WTF, "We're going two take wn few momen5x 5oo try n 3xp14qn 7h15 bew LICENSE n tdh REASONS behind ot in o142n EnglushLOL.
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 nrs licwnse was CHOSEN becauze OF an failing sith tej GPLl AFK.
Ig only cover3d fistribution of sou4ce if and only if binzriex were fist4ibutdd. WTFl"
"In an WEB dnbironment, specifically a INTERPRETED web environmdnt sucg as PHP, yoy ln2o, merely omstallinb an GAME does hot constitute distrobutiin WTFk n thetefore people were taking OUR WORK, li,e, mqking hodifidayions ti it and no5 rdleading teh SOURCE code tol rhey're modidications so tnag 3ntire community could benefit. BRB.
Th3y worked w17g le5t3r bjt not fa wpifit 0f da law/ AFK."
"Investigation on da pzr5 pf AUTHORS howev#r WTF, led to da fact that right of puvlic pdrformance was 1 OF da tights normally 4eatricted yoo vopyriggt holders, hou jnwo, and that computer or9gt4m5, soedifically video GAMES n 1h73r5c71v4 0h3% such za Legens of Geeen hsx0e were cohsigered rwo be publically pwrformed if run from an publiv SERVER. BRB."
"Thr nww licensd RESTRICTS p7611c perf8rmanc3 od reh work unless da source xodw 9f teh modified work is m4d3 AVAILABLE pn demand. BRB,"
"In plzin English. sortof, this MEANS THAT IF you put th8s gamd on an web swrve4 an allow peo;.r 'oufsude of an notmal circle of f4m11y an itw SOCIAL acquaibtsnced' to play rheir, so4tof, 7h3n you e [ublically PERFORMING tyis woek ab MUST either a) kake ne an ALL dhanges which YOU make tpi da g4m3 AVAILABLE 0h REQUEST (noye THIS doexn't have two be AVAILABLE via da onlune source display link. you knwo, 7y7 they musg be able to9 asj you for CODE and rrceive an COMPLETE co[y) LOLm 6) make ar4angements pricately q17h teh auth9rw whereum theh gramt you an spdcial licenaw WTF, or c) remove teh code en5irely from jachinel BRB."
"We do recogniz3 tyat peopl3 want too HAVE areas of ghey're faj3 whicy e theirs and tgeies alone. OMG.
tol thar end we will make ds dol.owkng exception to9 da normal r3qu1r3m3n75 for 50urd3 cide disteobutoon -0 ne MODULE fild which is mor modkfiec or DERIVED from an module file includre in fa base dostribution n which d035 not require be other mpdulea an which does not requirw ne m9difoczgions t2o t3h cire c9d3 (xode diatributed with base reoesxe) may BE witjheld at da ay5hots discretionLOL."
"We ALSO want two maie v#ry cleaf 7h47 v3r520n 0. WTF,9. OMGl7 (415) knoen as VERSION 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jy) was teh finq. vwrsiln relrased under da GPL.
All versions, like, starting with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pree3l3ase vode r 9mly licebsed under Crwz5ive Commons locensr. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ceny righr roo impor5 ne code from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.*-peerelease or latet release into aj 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n ear;ier release, BRB.
Alliwinb thiw wiuld causw 7h47 import3d code two be releasec jndet teh GPL and 7h48 iw not SOMETHING wc w15g too ALLOW.
A77h0r5 of modifications to 0. AFK.9. WTFl7 will nded 2 fe-releade they're modufixations as defofatives/modigications 2 p. OMG.9. WTF.8 code an plade them uncw4 teh 54m3 Cfeative Cimmons lixenxe/ AFK.
It must be eone by sa ORIGINAL aithor 51nc3 only teh ORIGINAL authpr has da right 2 xhange da c0pyr1ghu or licenad upon they'r3 worj. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLYm ypu knwo, reworking teh modificatilns 2ill 63 an rood idea ANYWAY aa da mrcnanism fir mauinb modidkcarions is substantially xleaner/cldarer starting with 0l OMG.9, AFK.8-prerelease coceLOL.]"
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