MightyE teols yoy, "We're giihg teo take qn fe2 moments two TRY an explain THIS new licdnse ahd teh reasinw gehind ig in plain Engl9wh.
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 ndw licensd was chpsen BECAUSE of am fziling with GPL/ WTF.
It lnly xoveeed dkst4ibution ov source if ah only kd binarues were cisyrkbutedLOL."
"In an web environment LOL, sp3cifkcally a knterpretrs wsb encieonment s7ch as PHP LOL, mwrely INSTALLING an gaje dies NOT clnstutute dostribjtion WTF, 4nd therefore pro[le were 7ek1ng our wotk, mqking jodif8cqt8ond 2 it 4nd mot releasing 50urc3 CODE two they/re modificatipns so ghat da 3n81r3 communigy COULD benefit. WTF.
They workwd with teh legter nut mot SPIRIT of law. WTF."
"Investugat89n 0n teh pzrt 0f teh authors howdver, sortof, led to teh fact that RIGHT lf public ;erformabce wqs wob ov da rights norjally festricted too copyright holders, n tfat co,pugrr p40gr4m% WTFm spec8fival9y video games qn interactuvs ones such ws L3g3nd of Gfeen hzx0e w2r3 conaider3d twi be pubkically performed id run ftom ab pyblic sefver. WTF."
"The new licende r357r1c75 pubkuc PERFORMANCE of WORK unless sourcw CODE of teh modifoed work is jsce availan;d on denand. AFK."
"In plain English LOL, this means tbat if you 0ut this GAME on an wwb servef sn aklow people 'outside of qn normal c2rc13 of fzmily n iys social adwuaintanvec' 2 play their, sortof, then tou qer publically perfoemihg this w0rk an MUST rither q) make be n ALL ch4nt35 ehich you make too teh fame 4v41q4613 on tequest (nkte rhis doesh't have 70 vd avsilable VIA da ONLINE source dispoay luhk, like, yu7 theh must be zble 59o 45k you voe teh CODE n r3c31b3 an cimple5e copy), y9u knwo, v) makr arrangements peivatwly sirh da zutjofw whe4ein thry grant yo7 an dpecial lkcense LOL, or c) r3m0v3 t3h code entirely fr0m 5eh machine. AFK."
"We do r3c0gn1a3 that people want 2 HAVE ar3as of they're GAME which r yheirs and thekrs a;one.
yso 7h47 rnd we w111 makf da flllowing exxeption too teh noymal requirements fpr source code disgribution -- nd midu.e rile which is not modif8ed or derivee fri, an mod8le FILE incluced ub r3h base distributiom am whuxn does not requife me othrr mldules an which dies n9t require be ,lfiridstkons two teh core code 9code distributed 2ith basw r313453) may ge withjels zt teh aurhors duxcretion/ WTF."
"We also wsnr tqo make vety clewr that veesion 0.9. AFK.8 (alsp known as version 0. BRB.0LOL.7+JT) wss da final bersion releaxwd under da GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS LOL, atarting qith ea p.9. OMG.8=prereleasw coee r 9nly lixensed und3r Creative Ci,,ims license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY eenu da right gwo import nd cide ffom an 0. AFK.9l OMG.7-prerelwasw or later RELEASE into an p. BRB.9/ AFKl7 qn earoker 4el3qse.
Ailpwing this woulc czuse rhat 1mp0r73d CODE too be released under GPL n that is noy xomdthing WE wisg 2 alllw. OMG.
Autyors 0f modidicat8ons two 0LOL.9.7 will NEED t0o 4e-release they'fe modificarions zs serivatives;mocif8vations go 0/ AFK.9.8 code n place ghen under teh same CREATIVE Cimmons license. WTF.
It MUST be cone 6y da -r1g1n41 authof since onlt 0r1g1b41 AUTHOR has ca right too change copyright or .ixdnse upon rhey'rr w9rj. AFK.
]ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, rewlrking da m)f1f1d4710n4 will be an tood 1d34 anyway as mechamism for ,wking modificztilns us xunstantkally dleaner/clearer sta4ting wigh 0. WTF/(. WTF.8-pretelrase code.]"
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