MightyE tells yoj WTF, "We;re goumg to 74k3 an few momebts two TRY an ex0lain this ndw license and da reqsons b3mind IT in plain English. 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 nd2 license wqx chosen because of ab dailint with teh GPL. BRB.
It ohly COVERED distrib75iin of source kf n 9nl7 of binarirs WERE distributed."
"In an web environment, sortof, spddifivally a interpre5dd web environmejt sudh as PHPk like, m3r41y 1n574111ng sn bamr does NOT conwtiyute disttibjtion WTF. an thdrefire peopl3 WERE takinh OUR WORK, sirtof, haking mpdifications go 17 n NOT releasing da source code w they'rw modifications so that teh enrir3 communit6 could bemefot. OMG.
They wirked with da lftter but hpt da sporit ov law. WTF."
"Infestigatiih on da part of aithlrw however, you knwo, 13d 2 da fact ghat da r8ght pf publuc performande wzs oem of teh righys normal;y RESTRICTED to copyrigh5 ho.ders WTF, an that computer ]roframs, 6ou kbwo, specivically ciddo gqmes AND interacgicd 9new 5ucy as Legend of tej Gfeen nax0r were conside4ed ywo ne piblicqlly PERFORMED if run from an pjblic serverLOL,"
"The neq license RESTRICTS public performsbce lf rdh work inless source codd of t3h modified qork ks msce avaukable 0n f3m4ndLOL."
"In powin Englusg, likel this meahs 5hay IF you pyt this game on an web server an aolow people 'OUTSIDE of an noemak circle of FAMILY AND ITS social acquaintanxew' 2 plah their, sortpr, then you adr puvlucally perform8hg this worl n MUST eighee A_ nake ne 4nd ALL chantes en1ch you make twl game 4v41@4613 on reqj3dt (note THIS d9esn't have to be availanle via onlime soyfce display linkm like, but 7g3y must be able 2 ASK y9u foe cide an receive an compleyd cop6), 6) make 4rr3ng3m3n75 prkvztelu with auth9rs wherein THEY grant yoj an special LICENSE LOL. or c) remlvd da c0d3 entirely from t3g machine. OMG."
"We fo r3c)gn1zd that pdople want 3 HAVE areas of thry're game which e theira an thdkrs aline. AFK.
2 thay end we w111 MAKE teh following EXCEPTION two ds ho4mal r3qu1r3men75 goe SOURCE clde dksttobution -- ne ,odule file which is not MODIFIED 0r derived fro, an moculw fike ibcluded IN tdh base distributoon an WHICH does mot requite he other m9eules n which DOES not reqii4r ne modifocatioms too teh co4e code (code distrinuted wity 6$53 4elease_ may be withneld at AUTHORS DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also w4n7 to make vedy clear THAT vdrsuin 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (alsi jnlwn as version 0. OMG.(LOL.7+JT) was reh final VERSION releaaed under teh GPL. BRB.
Al; vrrskons, you knwo, startinh wq7h 0. OMG.9. WTF.0-prerdl3axe cor3 r ob/y licensed under teh C4eative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5eh rkght two IMPORT nw coee from zn p.9. OMG.i-pr3re.ease 0r kater r313452 INTO an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 n earlier relwase.
A11pw1ng ghus would cause that imoorted code two BE te.ezsed under GPL n tjar is not somethihg we wish tqo allow.
Authors of nocifications to 0.8.7 WILL need @ re-release they're mpxifications as d3rifativws/modkficatuons t2o ). OMG.9. AFK.8 cife an placr tnem UNDER teh same Creative Commond .icemse. BRB.
It muat be donr by teh origimal quthor slnce only originsl author had rigjt tw9 xhange reh copyrihht o4 licenwe jpon they're sork,
[Acdigionakly, s9rtofm reeprking teh modificatioms will b# an hood 1de4 ANYWAY as mwcganixm for MAKING modificatiins is substantoak;y cleaner/cleqrer t74r71ng WITH 0. OMG.0. OMG.8-pt3release xode. OMG.]"
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