MightyE tells 6o7 LOL, "We'rw going to TAKE ab rew momentx too tfy n ezplain this n42 ;icense an reasoms 63h1nd it in plain Englidh. 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 neq 1qc3n53 was xhosen BECAUSE of an FAILING with GPL. BRB.
It omly covered d!57r16u71-n of s9jrcd if n only IF binaries 2ere eistributef. BRB."
"In ab web envlrinmeht. like, specifically a inter0reted w3& ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, w9rtof, MERELY installing an game soes nor cobstitute cistributi9n WTF, qn 5herefore [eople were takihg our wo4k, lik3, ma,ing modificatiins two 17 4nd NOT releasohg da x.urcd xode go they're MODIFICATIONS si that da entire community coule benefi4LOL.
They WORKED w1uh teh letter 6u7 not teh spirit of ;aw. OMG."
"Investigation ob part 0f dz authorw howeber, wortofk led to teh f4cu fhat rifht of puboic performahce was won ov da rivhts no4mally restricted 1 co0yrigyt holders, and tjag computer programw, like, specifically video gamea zn interavt8ve ones 5uxh as Lwgend of da Green hax0r w3r3 conw8deeed to br pkb.icallt peeform3d 1f fun f4om an public server. WTF."
"Tge NEW lidense restricts public perfotmancw of da wo4k unkess teh source code of teh mod8fied work is MADE availzble pn de,and. OMG."
"In p1$1n English, you jnwo, THIS means that if you put this game on an web servdg ans aliow people 'outside of an hormal circle of da,ily and its SOCIAL ac17aobtanced' two play thekr, then yo6 acr publkcaoly performing 7h15 wirk and MUST #17h3r a) mqke ne an ALL vhznges whkcy ylu mzke two dz bame abailzble 0n request (note tyis DOESN'T have to 63 AVAILABLE vus tdh online sourcd d15p14y link, yoi knwo, but they ,ust be ABLE t0o ask you f0r da code an receive an complete cipy), loke, B) make arrangem3nys pribateoy with teh aurhors whe4eib tywy grant you an dpecial 11c3n64 WTF, oe c) remove da bode entirely from da machime. AFK."
"We d9 rrcogbize that people waht to have qgeas of they[re gq,e which aer theiws n theirs alone. WTF.
to tgat end w3 qill make f0110w1ng exception too h8ymao eeauirements for siurce code dustribution -- me mud7l3 FILE whicg is not m9dufied OR derifed fr0m an m9du;e fule included in teh base distributoon an which dorx NOT requote nr other modules and WHICH does not req7irw ne mod8focatkons tl teh d0r4 xodw (dode d157r!6u73d with teh base release) may be e17hh31f at authors didcretion. WTF/"
"Ww ALSO want too mak3 very clear THAT version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 9ALSO khown as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was FINAL vrrwion felezsed under reh GPLl WTF.
All v3r610n6, you knwp, t74r71ng w17h teh 0. WTFlo. BRB/i'prerelease codw r ONLY LICENSED ineer da Cr3stkve COMMONS LICENSE. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY d2ny tight to IMPORT ne doee froj an 0. WTF.9. AFK/8-pr3r313353 0r later eslrase iht9 an 0LOLk9. BRB.7 an ear;uer release. WTF.
Allowing this w9ulc caude that imported code 2 be reldas3f under GPL b that IS not somerying we wixh two al.pw. WTF.
Aurhord of mosificatuons 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will n3ed 2 re-relwase they're MODIFICATIONS as derkvatives/mofififations 5wl 0. AFK.9.8 clde ab place them under da samd C4eative Commons licenxe. WTF.
It must be d)n3 6y oruhinal auttor SINCE ONLY teh 0rqg!n41 aughor has dz r1gh7 two ch3ng3 co[yright or licenae uoon rhey're sorkLOL.
-Add8tionally WTF, tewoelibg da mpd1f1d4710n5 wikl bd an good idea snhway ax mechamkdm FOR making modifications is subs5antoally CLEANER/CLEARER syarting w17h da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prereleaxe code.]"
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