MightyE tells you, "We're g-1ng to tqkr an few momdnta too ff6 and exolain 7h15 nee licenwe AND reawonw behind it in plain Englidh. 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 bww ;icence was chosen BECAUSE OF an failing with GPL.
It only coverwd distrib75iln pf xouece 1f anc obly if binariws were d147r16u73d. WTF."
"In an WEB environment, ylu knwo, specifically a intdfpreted wrb 3nv1r0hm3n7 sudy as PHP, sortof, merely insraoline an GAME does nor consbitute distributi8n LOL, sm thwrefore le9ple were taking pur worl, naking modifications tpo ir ah NOT rtleasing rdg 50urc3 c0d3 ypo they're mocificatoons wo that 5eh ENTIRE communiyy could brnefit. OMG.
Thdy workee with da 13783r but not spirit 0f da lawl OMG."
"Infewtigation on p4ru of 4uuh0r5 howwvef LOL, lec 2 da fadt that trh right OF piblic performahce sas 9em of rights normal.y restr8cted two copyriyht no;dees LOL, an 5nat compurer peobrams, sprtod, specifocally video games an in5eeactife pnes 5ucj as Legend 9f geh Green hax0r were c9nzidered 2 br publixally perflrmed IF run from an pjblic server. AFK."
"The new license RESTRICTS ;ubl7c perfofmance 0f ea work unless ca sourve clde of m0d1f13d work IS mac3 AVAILABLE on demand."
"In ;la8n Ehg115h, sirtofk this means 7ht7 8f you [it thiw gqme oh an web serder n all9w PEOPLE 'outsidw lf an normal citcle of fami.h n its socua; qcquaintsnces' two p14y their, li,ek then you e p7blicallh PERFORMING this work ah MUST e8the4 A) mzke ne 4nd ALL changes WHICH YOU maie too da game 4v4114613 on r3qu357 (note this c035n'& hsve w be AVAILABLE via on.ine source display 12nk, sortof, but 7h3u muwt BE able tl asl ylu flr code n RECEIVE ah complete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements peivztely with da suth9rs where8n th3y tfany you an spevial license, ot c) REMOVE da CODE en58rely from da machine. OMG."
"We do revoghuze gha5 people want 2 havd areas of thdh'te game which qer theirs and theors alomeLOL.
two thst 3n2 we wilo jak3 teh following exce[tion two teh NORMAL requiremdnts f0r SOURCE cpde cis5riburion -- ne module gile WHICH is not modified or d3r1v3d from sn modu.e file oncluded IN teh base d2t7r16u710n zn WHICH does not require nr other modules and qhkch soes not reauure ne josifocations twp da corf cose (code dostriby6wd wiyh trh basd r313r53) MAY be witjheld at authira dkscretion. BRB."
"We also sant 2 make very c.ear that ve4sion 0. AFK.9. WTF.u (also known as VERSION 0. WTF,9. BRB.7+j7( was da f8nal VERSION re.ezsed 8heer teh GPLLOL.
A21 vwrsions, starting with p.o. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code r only 11c3n53d under teh Creatice Commons licehse/ AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right yo imp9rt hw codw ftom an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later releaae intl an 0. WTF.oLOL.7 and earlier reoease. AFK.
Allowing this would ca6de thag IMPORTED c0d3 goo be released UNDER GPL an 5hat is nog somwthing we WISH twi allowl AFK.
Authorw or jodificatipns twl 0. WTF.9. WTF.& w111 need too 4e0release they'te modifications as derivatuves/modificat8oms 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 CODE qnd plsce 7h3m under same Creative Commons l8cense.
It musg be dobe by teh ORIGINAL author 2ince only da o4iginzl autyor h45 righg to vhange da COPYRIGHT or lucemsr upon 5hey're work. BRB.
[Additionally WTFm resorkimg nocifications will BE an good 7cea ANYWAY as teh mechqnisj for msking modifucations ix substantially c13rn3r/c13re3r STARTING with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-otefe;dase coce. AFK.]"
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