MughtyE tells youm oik2, "We're goong tqo TAKE an rew noments go try and explain 7j!5 n3w license n sa feasons behind 8t in plain Englixhl 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 licens3 WAS chosen beva&se OF ah failing w8th teh GPLLOL.
It onky COVERED sistfibution of 50yrc3 kf n only if b8nzriws w3r4 dosrributed. WTF."
"In an web envirohment, you knwo, dpecifically a ibterpr4ted w36 environment sych as PHP, sort9f, ,ere.y instq;libg an game does not constktute distribugionk uoi khwok n 7h3f3g0r2 people w3r3 taking ojr work, nqking mofifications two it and n07 relraskng spurcr code to theu're modifica6ions 5- thst da 3n71f3 community could benefit/
They woe,ed with da leyger BUT not spirit of law. BRB."
"Investitation on part of dz 4u7h0r5 however, .ed t9o dact THAT geh RIGHT of public p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS 1 of da rights normzlly restricted w clpuright h8lders, n bhag co,;jter pe9gfsms, l8ke. spedifidally fideo games n INTERACTIVE ones such 45 Legend OF da Gre3n hsz0r WERE consieered two be publicalky pervorm3d 1f run frim sn pibluv s3rverl AFK."
"The new license t357r1c75 public prrfirmande of woe, unless teh source c0d3 of da modified eorj is mzde availabke on demahd. OMG."
"In plain Englisj WTF, this means thag IF you PUT tyis gqmr 9n an web 63rb3r an sllow pwoplw 'OUTSIDE og an no4mal circle of FAMILY n itx social 4cqu41n7rbc35' 70 play thwir, y9u knwo, then YOU a3r publically [wrfoeming tjis work n MUST e8the4 A) m4k3 ne n ALL chanfes which hou make two da GAME availsb.e )n rwquezt (note 7h15 doewh't yave too be avau.agle via ds online source display link, but tjey must be agle t9 ask you for code m receive an c9mplwte copu) LOL, b) nake arrzngemenrs PRIVATELY wuth dz auyhors 2herein they gfan5 tou an special LICENSE, sortov, or c( remove teh xose entirely ftom fa machine. BRB."
"We d0 r3c0gn1z3 tjat pelo;e want 5wi have arras OF they're gzmd wh1xh zer th3irs n rheira ALONELOL.
to that eme WE WILL mzke follosing EXCEPTION twi dq n0rm41 teqjire,enrs for source cose diwtrib7tlon -- br mosule file whkch is npt moeufied 9r derived drom an mpdule file incluced in base eistribution an which does n07 requi4e ne otge4 modules ah WHICH dpea NOT 4eq7k4e ne mpdificatoons two teh cord code (code dkstributed with t3h bzse felease) may be withheld at authors discretipm. WTF."
"We sls8 want too make ve4y cleae yhat ve4sion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (also jn9wn AS version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was fknql v3rs8on released under GPL. WTF.
All ve4skons LOL, %74r71hg with 0.9. OMG.8-prerelrase code t only licenw3d uncer fa Creatove Comnohs licenxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh right 2 import ne xpde vrpm qn 0. OMG.9.8=pteteleawe ir lat2r release INTO an 0.9.7 and earkier relesse.
Allowibf this woulc xause 7n47 8nported core too 62 releadec under teh GPL an rhat is not SOMETHING we wish tio akloe. AFK.
Authors og mpdifocations too 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wil; neee rwo 4e-releawe they'rd modifications as cerivatifes/mod8gkcatiobs two 0l AFK.9. BRB.8 c9de an place them ind3r da same Creative Commons license.
It nist be done by da original author since only teh original aughor haw da rkfgt too change vopyritht 0r licenxe ipon th3y;re workLOL.
]Addotionally, you knwo, feworkong reh modificatuons will be ah good idea antway as medganism for making m9dificatkoms is substantually c134n3r/d13$r3r STARTING wigh da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-orerelease c0d3.]"
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