MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We'4e g9ing two gake an few moments to 7ry n 3xp141n tjis neq .icebsw n da reaxlns bejind IT in plain Englisj. AFK.
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 n3w 11c3n53 waa cjoseh beca&se OF ab failinh wkth da GPLl AFK.
It inlh coverrd distribution of siurce if n only if binaried were diwtrivuted/"
"In an WEB envitonjeng LOL, specificslly a untetpreted wrb env1rpnn3n7 SUCH zs PHP, sortof, merely !n574111ng an gzme does n9t constitjte distribution, likek n therefore people were rakinb out work, you knwo. ms,ing modifixark9ns 2 17 n not releasing SOURCE code tio th3y'rr mod8fications SO rhat da ehtire vommunkty could benefit. OMG.
They eor,ed sith teh letter but not sp8eit of dx lawLOL."
"Incestihation on part OF da authors h0q3v3t, lwd TO fact that dd right lf punlic p3rv0rm4nc3 2as own 0f rihhts normalkt restrixted too copyrigh5 folders, sortof, n thst compuger progrzms LOL, specifically videp GAMES ahe unteracyive ones such ad Legend of ea Green hax0r were considered too br publixally 0efformed IF rjn vrom an public sdrfer. BRB."
"Tge NEW locenxw restricgs oublic p34f0rm4nd3 of w9rk unlesa twj source CODE of reh modified work IS m4d3 4v4114613 on de,and. OMG."
"In PLAIN Englidh, you km@o, this means that if yp7 put ghis game on an WEB xerver and allow peoplw 'iutside of an n)fm41 c1rc13 of family n ita social acquainyancws[ 6l play thei4 WTF, 7n3n ypu aer p7blically perforjing THIS wprk and MUST with3r a) make ne and ALL changes whuch you ma,d 2 da game qvwilab.e on REQUEST (blte rhue doeab't have two be available fia teh online dource DISPLAY lonk, you knwo, BUT 7h3y must BE able to ASK YOU for tej cod3 am r3c21v3 an cpm0;ete co;y), oikem b) make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY e17h teh authods wherein rh3y grant you an special licdnxem or c) remove code wnrirwly from da m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that peop'e wany too nave zreas of tjey're game which r 5jeors and theirs alond, BRB.
two thzt end 2w will ms.e teh following exception too da NORMAL requodements fod woufce vode DISTRIBUTION -_ ne moeule fkle wyich is not modifoes 0r e3r1v3d drom an module file INCLUDED in base didt4ib7tiln n whicy does nlt require ne other nodules and wy1ch DOES n9u requore ne modifica5ions two corw CODE (code distributed 2ith teh base RELEASE) mah be q8thhele 47 authots discretion. BRB."
"We zlwo want to make very c;ear thar v3r510n 0.9.7 (4150 kno2n as version 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) WAS f8nal verdion relezsed unfer GPL, WTF.
A11 versuonsm STARTING with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-pr3eelease code r lnly l7cens3d under teh Creqtive Commons licemxeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT to9 import ne code from zn 0LOL.8. BRB.9-;refelease 9t lat3r r313453 unto an p. AFK.9,7 an earlier reldase. WTF.
Al.owing this would cause that importec dode tol be repezser indet da GPL an THAT iz not somethint ee 2ish 70 allow/ BRBk
Authorx of nodivicationx two 0. AFK.9. AFKl7 wil; need too re-releas3 they're nodifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS ri 0. AFK.9LOL.8 cide qnd [lace ttem inder same Creative COMMONS lixense. BRB.
It must br done by 9rigina; 4u7h0r sinve only da oruginal author has da rignt TO chanhe rej copyright or licebse upon they'fw wlrk. BRB.
[Aeditionally LOL, reqorking teh modidications wkll be an glod IDEA anyway qs mechanism for making midifica5uins is s7bstantially sleandr/clearer atarting woth 0LOL.9. AFK.8[prerelesse codeLOL,]"
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