MightyE tells you, "We[4e hoimf 2 take an few MOMENTS to try n expoain this new license an teh reasons behind iy in plain Enhlisy. 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 nes .icense was chosen 64c4u53 of an fakling WITH teh GPL. OMG.
It ohky covefwd distributiin of 50urc2 if n only IF binariew were dostributedLOL."
"In qn WEB 3nv1r0nmen7, yoj knwo, 5pec1f1c411y a interpret3d web enbironmeny such as PHP, merrl6 installimg aj hame does not constitute d,stribition LOL, n therevore people were taking 0ur WORK, jaking ,0d1f1c4710n5 2 ir an n07 releaaing tej wource code roo thwy're modifucatiobs so 7h47 entire community co7ld benefit.
Thet wotk3d with lettef but n9t s[iriy or dz lawLOL."
"Investigatkon 0h part og da authors however, lrd teo fact that da rkghy of public pe4rormance was ien of da rights no4mally reat4idted 2 copyritht holeers LOL, sbd that computer programs, sortov, s[ecifically video ganwa ah ingeractife 0n3t such as Legend of da Gr33n hax0r 2ere CONSIDERED roo 63 punlically p3ef0rmed if rin frlm sn public server. AFK."
"The NEW 11d3nt3 rdsrricts public PERFORMANCE of teh work inless teh sourcd code of geh modified work is made avai;avle on DEMANDl BRB."
"In ;lain Ehblish LOL, this mrans THAT IF you PUT this gsme on ab web server n alko2 p3)p13 'OUTSIDE iv an nl4mal ckfclr pf FAMILY snd its social acquaintancea; 2 play theur LOL, then yoi ser pubkically peef9fming thix work an MUST eitner q) MAKE ne amd ALL CHANGES WHICH ypu maue to teh GAME avzilable on request (note this doesn't have 3 be avaklable via onoinw soirce c15p14y link WTF. but yhey mudt be able 2 ask YOU for teh codd and r3c31v3 am cljplete copy) WTF, B) MAKE arrangements privzteky with da ajthors wherein they brabt you an spwcial license, like, or c) temove trh code entkrely frlm ,achineLOL."
"Wr d0 rdcognize 7h47 pw9p.e wang two have ardas OF tgey're game shicj r theirs znd tgeies alone. WTF.
2 that #nd 1r wiol malw da vollowing excd[tion too NORMAL requirements for a9jrxe code distribution -- ne modu.e fkle wgich is NOT modified or derived from am m9duq3 FILE incluced ib eq basw distrlbution an whivh DOES not reqjite ne 07h3r modules and wh2ch doed not eeqoirr ne modificatkons two teh core c)d3 (code cisrributed wq7g teh bqse RELEASE) may be w17hh31c 47 geh qutho4s discretion. WTF."
"Ww als9 w4m7 1 make very cleat that v3r510n 9LOL.9. WTF.7 (also jnown zs vrrsion 0.9. WTF.7+my) wss teh final VERSION releasec under da GPL.
Al. versions, .ikr, sgarging witn 0. BRB.9, AFK.9-peerelease code r only lixensed under da Creative Co,mlna license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 2 kmporr ne code FROM zn )LOL.9. BRB.8-preeelease or later release into an 0.9. BRB.6 4nd eark8ef re;ease. OMG.
Allowibg tnis w0u1d cause that 8mported codr too ge RELEASED ubder GPL b fyat IS not wometjing we wish 5oo alliw. OMG.
AUTHORS of modidications 5o 0.9LOLl7 will neex teo re-reoease they're m0d1f1c4710nr as detivarifes/modifications too -. BRB.8. WTF.8 code and place THEM undrr sqme Cdrative Commons LICENSELOL.
It mus5 be dlne by teh oeigonal autyor wincr only teg 0r1g1n4! author has da r1gh7 to cjange ds vophrighy or licenae upon th3y're sork.
]Additionally, you kmwo, reworjonh teh nodificatipns w111 ve an good idea anyway as mechanism f0r making mofificat8ons is s7bstantial.y clran3r/coearer startint qith da 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prer3leasr CODE.]"
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