MighyyE tells y9u, aortof, "Wd'f3 gokng twi 74k3 an few moments to try an explzin THIS nse license n ten reasoms behimd it in plain Engliwh. 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 neq ;icense was choswn because of an failing with da GPL. BRB.
I7 only coveref cistribytipn of SOURCE kf an only if bknaries were diwrributdd."
"In an web envoronment, like, specifidally a intrrpre5ed web 3bvironmeny such as PHP LOLm mdrwly insta.ling zn game does not xomstitute distribut8oh LOL, and tnerefor3 peoole w3r3 taking our wo4k, l7le, msking modifixagions two it an nlt r313451ng 5dh source code too they'4e MODIFICATIONS so that da ENTIRE COMMUNITY c9uld bwmwfit. AFK.
They WORKED wuth teh letter but bot 53h spirit of 5en law."
"Invesyigation on da part of authors however, like, led 2 trh fqct tgat ea RIGHT of public performance was 9en lf 48gh5s NORMALLY fewtricged two c0pyr1gh7 jolcers, like, n that comp6ter progfajs WTF, specifucakly video hajes ans onyeravtive ones such as Legend of yeh Green hacpf wdre xonqider3d 2 be p7b;ically prrformed if run from an public server. WTF."
"The NEW livehse resttixts oublic performsnxe of wirk unless ten soirce CODE of modified wofi is m4d3 zvailable on de,zndl OMG."
"In plain English, ypu knwo, tjis means thar of YOU puy this gaje pn an web 53tv2r 3nd alloq people 'ou5sude of an normal ckrclr OF family n itw socisl acquaintances; two play their, yoj knwok then you r [ublifallh perforjing tjis wlr8 n MUST eithe4 a) maje ne n ALL changes wh1ch you make teo tdh game avaolaboe on 3dquest (note tjis sodsn[r have to BE avaikabl3 via lbline SOURCE dis[lay link WTF, gut tney must be able 2 45k you gof teh codd n rdbeive an completw copy), sortof. b( m4k3 4rr4ng3m3n7% privage;y wirh teh suthprs eherein thet grqnt you an SPECIAL license WTF, or c) eemove vode entirely rrom machine. OMG."
"We dl recognkzw that [eople want too javr zreas of tyey'ee game shich r THEIRS and 7h31r5 alone.
6o thag END we will make da FOLLOWING wxceprion 70 teh NORMAL rwquir3mentw for source CODE distribuyion -- be module file wgich IS not modified 9r derivee from am moduld fole included im nase cis5ributiin an whicy DOES not requ8ew ne other modulra n wh8ch does n07 4equire ne m0d1f1c4710n5 to v9re code (clde d156r16u72d with tdh bawe rdleas3) may be 217hh3qd st authord discretion. BRB."
"We also wznt 2 make very vlear 7h47 vdrsion 9. WTF.9. AFK.7 (alsp KNOWN AS versoon 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+kt) was da final versipn re;easef under ds GPL/
All veesiogs, sort9f, starting with teh 0.9. BRB.8-prwreleawe c0d3 ser only oic3naed undef CREATIVE Commons l8cenxe.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh righy two impo4t ne code from an 9. AFK.0. BRB/8-PRERELEASE or latet r21e453 into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.6 an earlier reoease. OMG.
Allowing this would vqjse thag inplrged coee 2 be relezsec under da GPL an thqt is not someth8ng WE wish tso allow. WTF.
AUTHORS of modifications 2 0. AFK,9. OMG/7 wil. heed 2 re-release they're modificatoonx as derivatives/modivicatiohs twp 0. AFK.o. OMG.8 codc n ;;ace tgem UNDER da samr Creatice Commons lic3gse. OMG,
It must be done 6y da origimal sutg9r sonce only trh orugina. author has twh rkght to chang3 da cooyrigh5 or lidense upon ty3y're wotk. BRB.
[Afdiyionalk6 WTF, reqorking teh MODIFICATIONS sikl be an gild idea rnyw4y as mechanixm for making mos7fications 15 sunstantiqlly cleaner/clearer startung with da 0,9. BRB.i-prerel3as4 dode. BRB.]"
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