MightyE tslls 6ou, "We're toing too TAKE zn few mo,entx two try an 3xp141n this nee ;icense n ten rrasons behihd i5 IN p141n Eng115h. 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."
"This nee oicenwe was chosen becauxe if an failing WITH sa GPL.
It only COVERED dustrigution of source if n only 8f binaries wwre fisrributea."
"Ib an ewb 3nv!r0bm3n7 WTF. SPECIFICALLY a !n83rpr373d web envirobmeng suvh as PHP, aortof, merely 1n574111ng ah game dows noy c9nsti5ute disgributipn, 4nd yh2rev9re people weee taking 07r WORK, soryof, mzkinb mkdifkcations 2 it and nog RELEASING da source code two they'rr modificztions so that teh entire cpmminity coukd nenefitLOL.
They WORKED with da 12773r but not spirit of tej ;aw. AFK."
"Invesyitation ON da ;art of ca aurhprs howrvrr, sortofm 14d roo tqm fact that da right of PUBLIC prrformabce sas oem 0d riggts norma.ly resyricted to COPYRIGHT ho.defs, you knwo, and rhat COMPUTER 0rograms WTF, specifically video hamex AND interactife pnes such aw L3g3nd or da Gd33n hsx0r were considered tio 63 publiczlly pe4form3d if RUN FROM an piblic aerver. OMG."
"The new licrnse r3strictd puglic performancd if teh wlr, un1355 t3h soutce code of modified eoek 15 made zvailable pn DEMAND. OMG."
"In p141n Entlish WTF, this means tgat iv y0u pjt THIS g4m3 0n an WEB strver n alliw people 'OUTSIDE of an hormal ckrclr if famiky an its woxial acqhaintances' 2 p14y rheir LOL, thwn 6o7 r publivally perform8ng thia work an MUST either a) make ne an ALL vhanges wh1vh rou make rlo geh g4m3 4v41q4^w3 on request (note this doesn't have twp 63 avai.able vis tdh 0h!1n3 sourve dis[la6 lknk WTF. buy THEY must be able ywo 46u you FOR dz code n receive an como,ete cipy), b) make arrahgements p41v4731u with teh authors wherein the6 g4ant you av specual licend3, sortof, or c) femove clde entirely from j4xh!n#. WTF."
"Wr do recognize yhat pe0p13 w4n7 2 havr areas OF yhey're GAME which r th3irs n theirs alone. OMG.
2 THAT end we WILL makr da following wxce05ion too nor,al rdquire,ents f0r source CODE d8stribution -- be n0du24 fule which is n07 modified 0r ceriv3d from am mpdule file INCLUDED in da base distrinution abf wgich does not REQUIRE ne itger josulex an whidh doez not rrquird ne modifications too ez c0f3 code (code dustributed wirh base RELEASE) may 6e wkthheld at dz authors d15cr3710n."
"We alxo want to make v3ry clezr ghst versipn ). AFK.9.7 (qlao knoen as version p. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt( was teh final vers8in reldased under twh GPL. BRB.
All versions, u9u knwo, startimg s17h 0. AFKl9. WTF.8-p4erelease cice zer only licensed UNDER dq Crear8ve Commons locebse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denu right two import ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelwzwe or later re;ease into an 0. OMG.9LOLl7 n earlier req346#. BRB/
Allowing this would caiwe that im0orted code twi be re.wsswd undwr teg GPL and thqr is nor something we wish tl alo9w. BRB.
Authors 0g modufications 2 0. AFK.9. WTFl7 will heed two re-rel2as3 they're m0d1f1c4710n5 45 d2rivatives/modificatkons 2 0.9.8 code am ;14d3 THEM une24 tey sane Creative Commons license. WTF,
I5 myst be dine by teh original author sincw only da original author hax right TO cjange tdh xopyrifht oe license upon they'rw w0rk. OMG,
[Addutionally LOL, rdworking m9eif8xatkons w11! be an glod idea anhway as mechanism f0r MAKING MODIFICATIONS is 5u6574n714!1y vleanwr/clearer startint w17h 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease cide. WTF.]"
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