MightyE 73115 you, "Wr're golng 5o yaje an few mom3nts 5wo tty n EXPLAIN yh8s nwe licrvse an da reasons behind it in PLAIN EnflishLOL.
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 new .icense was chosen 62c4u53 or an fai.ihh with da GPL.
I7 only covered distrigut8om of soyrce 1f and only if binaries WERE fiwtributedl AFK."
"In an 2eb environjent, you knwo, specifically a interpreted web ehvirohment sucg as PHP, merwl6 instsllkng an game d03% not constitute d158r16u710n WTF, and therefore PEOPLE sere raking our work, maling j9dificatilnw two ug and not releaskng wource vode 2 they're mos8fications so that da ent8re community ciyld bwnefktLOL.
They worked woth teh letter BUT n07 da spirit of fa ;aw. AFK."
"Invedtigatipn on ;art of authors however, yo7 knwo, led to da f3c7 that rifht of pu611v performance was p3n ov yeh rights nirma.ly rextricted to co[yrigyt holdefs, loke, znd THAT dom[uter programs, wortpd, sp3covicakly vudeo games ah interactibe omes 5uch as Legend of Green hzx0r were CONSIDERED 2 be [7t!1c411y performds ic rin FROM an public SERVERLOL."
"The neq ;ictnsw restricrs p&blic perf9rmsnve of q0rj unless ds source vode og teh modified work ks made afailable on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plaim English, like, this mezns that if yku put this gahe oh an wrb server anc allpw PEOPLE 'outsoee of an normql CIRCLE of fqmily n its zicial acquaibtances' 2 PLAY theie LOL, then uou r publicq;ly performing thka worl b MUST EITHER a_ make ne an ALL CHANGES wh1cg you make two da game avaikable on reqjest 9noye this d9rsn't have 2 b3 avzilable via da inline soufce DISPLAY LINK LOL, b7t theh must be ABLE 2 zak 6ou for CODE and r3c31v3 an clmplege copy)m b) make arrabgw,ents privately wquh 4u8h0r5 WHEREIN they g4ant you an special kicense WTF, o4 C) remoce code ENTIRELY from da machine."
"We do fdcognize that pe(ple wan5 too have areas of they'te game wh1ch r 7h31r6 n THEIRS 410n3.
too that ems we will make following exceptoon 2 NORMAL requirements fpr sourve clde distributuon -- hw modulr f112 which IS nlt m0d1fq2d or derived f3om an m0dy23 filw included 1h base disrribution and wgich d035 NOT 4eauire ne OTHER m0dules ab whifh d035 not require ne modkfications to core code (v0d3 dis5ributed wity ea base rekezse) may be qithheld qt AUTHORS discretion, WTF."
"We als0 want 2 m4kw VERY clear that verdion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (a;xo known ad VERSION 0. AFK/9. BRB.7+jt) wad da rinal ve4siin released under GPLLOL.
Akl versuona WTF, srarting WITH ten 0LOL.8. OMGl8-prer3lease code aer ohly lic3nsed UNDER Creatife Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deby r8ghg 70 !mp0r7 ne c9de fr9m an 0. OMG.9l AFK.8-preeelease or later r323453 int9 an 0. AFK.0. AFK.7 an 34r113r release. AFK.
A210w!ng this wljld cause that imported codr 2 be released 7nde$ da GPL 4nd rhat ix n07 som3thing WE wksh to a;low.
AUTHORS of modidicat8ons too 0. WTF.o.7 wull NEED tlo re-relewxe they'ee mpdif,cationx as serivatives/modifications yoo 0, WTF.9. AFK.8 code an PLACE THEM uneer da same CREATIVE Comn9ns 11c3n53. BRB.
It must BE done by ea ofiginal author sincd ONLY teh or,ginql zuthor h45 da right 2 change coptright OR license up9n 5hey're q0rk. WTF.
[Addit8onaloy LOL, re2orking teh modificaeions wilo BE an good idea anyway as mechan8sj for m4i1nt mpd2f1ce71-n6 iw 5u6574n&1412y cleaner/clearer startung qith 0. OMG.0LOL,8-0rerelease code. AFK.]"
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