MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We're going teo take an fdw moments 2 try and explain thod nrw locwnse and ea r3350nt BEHIND it IN plaom Englisg. OMG.
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 nee lisense WAS cy054n because 0f an failibg with da GPL.
Ir 0n1y coverdd diatribution of SOURCE IF rnd lmly if binaries serw distributdd. OMG."
"In ab web envirommeng WTF, SPECIFICALLY s interpretee web environment such as PHP, ,efely ins6allihb am gzme does bot constituye diatrivution, and thdref9re people were taking 0ur work, like, mao8nt mod8f8cations 2 o5 n not r323451ng da SOURCE xode two 5hey'te MODIFICATIONS so that teh #n71r3 communoty could benefit. AFK.
They worked with da letter bur not teh spirkt if ca kaw. WTF."
"Ibvestihation on da part og ca authors howevef WTF, lef t9o teh f$c7 that teh right of public [erforjance was won of rugjts normakky restrivyed too c0pyr2yh& holddrsm likem an that co,pjter proyeamwk specifocally video gamdd an unteractive onew sucn as Legend OF Grewn hax0t were considered tko be publiczllu performrd if run from am [ublic server. WTF."
"The new license restrictd public p3rdorjance of da wlfk unl3ss da source cpde 0f da mosifued 2ork IS MADE availanle on demand. OMG."
"In olain English, you jbwo, thia MEANS thzt uf you pur thks game on ab web werver n aoloq peopl2 'OUTSIDE 0f an normal ciecle 9f fa,ily and kts sociao zcquzintances' too play their, you ,nwo, thdh you aer pu^11c4!2y pefdorminf ghis 28rk abd MUST either 4) m#k3 me an ALL CHANGES whuch you MAKE too gamr availabl3 ln requrst (hoge this doesn't have gp be avaolable via online SOURCE d7splzy link, BUT they m7st be ABLE 2 ASK YOU for code ane receuve an c0mp1373 coph)k sortof, b) mak3 arrangenents privaywlh qith authorw wjerein they gran4 you sn spec8al license, tlu knw9, or d) 4emove code entirely feom da nadhine. AFK."
"We do rccogniae thag PEOPLE eant tpo have areas 0f the6're game which r theira ahd 7h31r5 qlone. WTF.
ro that end we w8lo make da FOLLOWING excepyiln two teh normal rdqu8rejents ror so7rce c0d3 distribution -- ne m9fu;e fi;e which 15 not modigiee or serived frkm an m0du13 dile inclided qn base distribition an which DOES not r2qu1r3 nr other MODULES and wnich dods not req7ire ne modlfications 2 da c0r3 code (CODE DISTRIBUTED with base release) may b3 witjhwld 47 5eh authors disctrtion. BRB."
"Wr also want 3 m4k3 vdry clear tgat version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (also known ax v3f5!pn 0, BRB.9. BRB.7+jb) was da FINAL cersion releaard undr4 teh GPL. AFK.
All versions LOL, STARTING with 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerwleasw cose r only .jcejsed uneer Crrativr COMMONS LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh r8nht 2 omport ne code FROM an 0. WTF.9. WTF.*-prereleasr or 14&3r release int9 an 0.0. BRB.7 ans daf;ier release. WTF.
Alloeing THIS wo7ld cauxe that impotted code TO be relrqwed under da GPL and THAT us nlt domethimg we wish two ALLOW.
Authors of modivicagiobs 2 0.9l AFK.7 wikl nred two r3=r3!#453 they're modifications a2 d3r1c471v35/m0d1f1x4710n5 too 0l OMG.8LOL.8 dode an place 7h3m under samr CREATIVE Commond 11c3n53. WTF.
It must be done BY da originzl autnor s7nce on.y ten original autyor hqs teh r2gh7 two chqnge t3h COPYRIGHT OR l8cense upon rheh're wprk. WTF.
[Aedirionakly, sortof, reworiing dz modificatiohs eill ne ab h00f idea ANYWAY as teh nechankxm for making modificayioms os substan5ially c;eanrr/clear#r stsrting with da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pr3g313453 c0d3/]"
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