MigntyE TELLS you, "We'rd going too take an few MOMENTS 2 try n explain thia new 11x2n52 n da rezsohs beh8md 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."
"Thos new license qas CHOSEN because of an failing with teh GPLLOL.
It only covered distribution lf douece IF m onlu if gknaeies were distribjted. BRB."
"In ab web ENVIRONMENT WTF, specificalkh a INTERPRETED wen environ,ent such AS PHP, you knwo, me4dly 1n58$111ng sn game dors npt constitute distributioh LOL, an thereforr peoplr were tajong 0ur wprk, sorhod, mak8ng MODIFICATIONS 5o i5 and nor relezsont yeh soirce coce 2 the6'r3 modificatioms so that da entife c0mmun17y could benefit.
Thet worked WITH letter but not teh spirit if da law. WTF."
"Ihcestigatioh ln twh PART or teh authors goweber, you knwo, led tli trh fady that teh r1gh7 of puvlux p3rf0rm3nx3 was oen OF da rights normallh rewt4icted twl cooyright hlldefsk you lnwo, an that COMPUTER progeams LOL, s[ecug8cally VIDEO games and inreractkve ones suvh as Legend of dq Green hax0r werr CONSIDERED two be pj611c311y performed ud run from am public SERVER."
"Tge new license restrictd publid PERFORMANCE or ydh work un1e55 SOURCE code of tdh modified work is made AVAILABLE ON d3m4nd. OMG."
"In plain Entlish WTF, 7h15 means that 1f you puy this game 0n an q36 server n aloow peo0l3 'ou5s7de if an normal curcle of family and its soc8al 4cqu41b74nc35' tsp play rheir, like, then you r pjblicslly peeformihg this wiri and MUST eithdr a) MAKE ne an ALL xhanges which you ,ake to ds game AVAILABLE on requesg (notw tg8a doesn't hqfe 2 b3 AVAILABLE bia geh online s9urce dksplau l8n, LOL, b7t thry must BE zble ywl ask you fot da code n receive an compoete c0py) WTF, g) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 peivqtely with teh autgors wherein they grant you an specisl LICENSE LOL, or c) remove teh code entiedoy from machine. BRB."
"We d9 recogniae that p3-p13 want yo have AREAS of they're hame WHICH aer 7h31rr sns thrirs alone.
to that end se will MAKE following exceptiln too nlrmal requirememrx for soirce cpde disteigut7oh __ n3 mocule file 2h1cb is bog jodified oe derivec f4om an modulr fi.e inxlided kn da base distribigion n whicg dies not reqyire ne ogher modules n which doea NOT reqiir3 ne modifidations two tey core cide (codd distributed w8tj base release) ,zy BE withhsld 47 ea au5ho5s discrdtionl AFK."
"We also want ywo makw very clear 7h47 veesion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (alsl knowh sa v34510b 0/ AFK.9l WTF.7+jy) w45 fa final b3r%10n RELEASED under GPLLOL.
A.l xers8onsk like, dtadting with 0. AFK.0. WTF.8-pr3r313453 code r 9n.y lucensed jnder Cr3471v3 Commons .8cense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY demy t3y right 2 im[ort ne c0d3 fr0m an 0. WTF.oLOL.8-prerelease or later release 1n70 ab 0k BRB.9. OMG.7 and eqrlier r3q4453. BRB.
Aloowing this would ca7se 7h47 IMPORTED codd tw( be releasec ynder GPL an ttat is not 50m37h1ng @e wiwh TO allowLOL.
Authors oc modifivatiins ypo 0.9. WTF.7 will need too RE-RELEASE the7'fe modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 70 0LOL.o/ AFK.8 cose an plqcr thwm umder ca same Creative Commons LICENSE. OMG.
It must be done 6y teh ORIGINAL au5gor xince 0n1y teh 041g1m4! author has teh ritht tp CHANGE COPYRIGHT or license ypon they're w0rk. OMG.
[Additionally, sprtlf, reworking da moeifications will be an hoos 1d34 anyway AS da mdchanisj for making ,oeifica5ions is substant8a..y xlwaber/cleardr starting with ca 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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