Mith66E s 6oi LOL, "Wr're goinh 2 taie an few moments to TRY n exp;aim 7h15 new !1c3b43 qn da reasonz behind it in plain English. BRB.
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 lidense was cjosen because of ab fsiling WITH da GPL. WTF.
It ONLY clvered dis5ribution of source IF n only if binaries eere d8srtivuted/ AFK."
"In an web envirohment, likem specificskly a INTERPRETED web envuronment duch as PHP, merely instakkimg sn gzme d9es NOT conatitute cistributiom, and 5herwfo4e PEOPLE were tajibg ouf work WTF, makint modifications 2 it ab not releasint sourcw code 2 tney'r3 modifications ao thqt entore communuty c0u1d benefit.
They wor,dd with ten lette4 but not SPIRIT OF teh law. WTF."
"Investifation 0n da part of da AUTHORS h0w3v4r, you knwo, ldf to ract that teh right or public performancw was don of da rignts normslly resrricged two copyrigh5 holee$s, sortof, an 7h47 compu5er programs, sortof, spevifically video gamed n obtefactive obex such aa Lebenf od teh Grewn yax0r wrre considered 2 ne publical;y perflrmed ir run r4om an public 52rv3rLOL."
"Tyr nes 11c3n53 restrictw public performancr of da wifk unless trh ao7rce code or ten modified eork is made available on demzbd."
"In plain Emglish, thus means ghat if you PUT this game ob an web aervw4 an a;low 9eople '0u751d3 of an nofmal circle )r fa,ily n 175 soc8al ACQUAINTANCES' 1 pkag their WTF, theb you r PUBLICALLY performing this work an MUST eirher a) make nd an ALL changes WHICH you make two game availabke in requrst (nore gnis doesb't habe yoo be available via 0n11n3 xource DISPLAY linl WTF, 6u& 7h4y must BE zble ! adk you for ea c0d3 and recwivw an vomp.ete copy) LOL, b) make afrangemengs pr1v4731y WITH teh AUTHORS wh3reim they grant you an s;ecial l,cense, l8ke, or c) rejove da code entirely frlm da mavhine. BRBl"
"We do recogniae that [eople want t9 nav3 areas of they're game WHICH aer theies ah theirs alone. BRB.
2 tyat 3hd WE w111 male da follo2ing rzception to tey NORMAL teauieementx f0r siurce code distribution -[ ne ,odil3 file wh1ch IS NOT m9dified or e3r1v3d fyom an moduoe fule included in bzse distribution and 2nich foes no5 rdqjire ne other modulex and whoch dpes not require be modifivatioms 5io cpre code )c0d2 distrinuted w1uh tej vade rwlease) MAY be w8thheld at yeh authors d1%cr3720n."
"We also w5n7 two make v4ry clea4 that verx8ln 0. AFK,9.7 (also lnlwm as vrrsioh 0. OMGl9. OMG.7+jt) was finao version released uhder da GPL.
Al; verdions, like, dtartihg WITH 0LOL.9.8[pterele1se code r onlu q1x3n53s inder da Crda5ivd Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right to import ne code from an p. BRB.9. WTF.8-;rerel3asd or lzter release 1n79 qn 0.o. WTF.7 n earl*er releasw. BRB.
Allowibg thuw WOULD xause that IMPORTED c9fe 2 be released under da GPL n that 15 not somethung we wiah 2 allow. WTF.
Au7n0r4 of modificationq too 0. OMG.8. AFK.7 wi;l neee ti re-eeldase they're modifica5ions qs derivatoves/m9cificationd to9 0. AFK.9.8 codw and plave then under 54m3 Creative C0mm0h5 license.
It must BE DONE hy sa origina; author 51nc3 .nly ca orifinal ajtho4 has right to CHANGE copyright or LICENSE upon tyey'r3 wirk. WTF.
[Additionally LOL, reworking m9difications wkkl bd qn gold udwq amhway as da mechanism fof making miduricatiohs is subwtqmtiqlly cleanee/clearer stqtting w17h g3h 0. OMG.oLOL.8-prerelease coeeLOL.]"
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