Mugyt6E tells ulu WTF, "We[re g01ng too take an vew moments 70 trj and expozun this nww locensr n r3h reawona brhind it in plain Eng.8sh. 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 hs2 license WAS chosen becaude of zn rai.8ng wi5h da GPL. AFK.
IT only cove4ed distributkln of source 1f amd only IF 61n4r235 WERE disteibuted. OMG."
"In an web environmenr, 6oi knwi. specifically a interpreted web env8eon,ebt such as PHP, merd;y ins5alkinb an game s9es jot cobstitu5e distribution WTF, n therrfore peo;le we4e taking 0ur work, sortof, makinf m9dificationw too it ajd nor releasing teh source code t9 th3y're mowificatilns %0 that ent8rw commuhity cou'd BENEFITLOL,
They 2orkrd with letter ^u7 NOT spirit of law,"
"Invrxtigation ob da [art of teh authors h023v3r, a9rtof, oed 2 da favg that dz RIGHT of publiv pdeformance waa wpn 0f teh rights normallt restricted tp8 x0pyf1gh7 goode4s, and ghat computer prograns, you kneo, specifically video tsmes qnd ingeractive ONES such as Legend OF da Grwrn hax0t were dohdidered to be publica.l6 performed kf run from an public SERVERLOL."
"The neq LICENSE RESTRICTS public perfoemance OF WORK unless source codd of modified wo4k 15 maee avzolable on demand. WTF."
"In plain Englisj WTF, this m34n5 that if 60u put th7s gaje on an WEB sdrver and 4110w peop;e [outsude of an nofmq; circl4 or fs,ioy n 8ts social acquaintances' teo p14y thwir LOL, 5hen you aer publicallt perfofming 7n15 wo4k an MUST either a) make ne ab ALL cganges which ylu make 2 game available on request (note thos soesn'g javw 2 63 4v5114613 vq4 teh onlune sourde d15p14y lonk, like, bur egeu mus5 be able ti9 ask you fkr da c0d1 qn r3c31v3 an complrte c0py), hou kneo, b) make artangr,ents privztel6 w17h authors wherein th3y granr tou ab s;rcial license, like, 9r c) remibr da CODE entitely fr0m m4ch1n3. AFK."
"We DO RECOGNIZE THAT people want two hsve aress of tywy're gam3 which r theirs ahd theira alohd.
2 that 3ne we will make fillowinh exception 2 teh n04mf2 requirements fo4 source code dis5ribi5ion -- ne MODULE file WHICH 15 nor modified or defived from an modu.e file INCLUDED in da base d157t16u719n n which epes not reqjire nd other modi;es amf which does not 4equire ne modificatioms 2 ten c9re cldd )code distfibuted WITH geh base release) may be witjheld 4u teh aythors discretioh. AFK."
"We also wsnt to maie vefy clea4 thag version 0. WTF.9, OMG.7 (also known as version 9. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was da finql version rrleased undw4 GPL. BRB,
Alo versions WTF, ayartinf with 0.9LOL.*-prerwlease code r inly licensed under teh Creative COMMONS lidense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ca eught 2 import ne codr fr0m ah ). BRB.9. AFK.8-prereleas3 ot later rr.ease into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an earl7er releaseLOL.
Allowing tjis w)u1d cause THAT imported dlde 2 BE r3lessed umder GPL n that us npt somethimg we wisg two sllowLOLl
Autnors of modifications tp 0. AFK.9, BRB.7 wikk heed 70 re-release tney're m9difica5ions as derivatifes/modifications 2 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code and p;ace them under teh same Creatire Commons kicenae. OMG.
IT mudt b3 done 6y teh 0r1g1n41 ajtyor since onlh oroginal author gas 4ight to change teh c00yf1gn7 or licenwe jp0n they're w0rk.
[Aedirionally WTF, rewodking reh mldidicatuons will BE qn good idea anywah zs teh mexhan8sm for making modirkcqtions ks subsyqntially cleaner/clrarer 574r71nf with 0.9. AFK.8-;rereleqxe codeLOL,]"
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