MigjtyE telks y0u, "Wd'te goinh too gake an few mpmentx tio try an explain 7h15 mew 11c3nr3 b teh feasons behind IT in plain English.
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 n3w license was xhoseh vecause or qn failing with GPL/ BRBl
It onoy COVERED distrubut8on of source if and only if tinaries WERE dixtributedLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, specif8ca;ly a onterprered 2eb environment SUCH as PHP, you knwo, merely ibstql;ing am game does not constitute ckstribu5kon, lik3, n tyerefore people 2e4e takong ouf work WTF, makinf modificatuonx 2 it n n07 eelrasing teh SOURCE code two they'ee MODIFICATIONS SO rhat teh entire comm8gity dould benefitLOL.
Tyey wprkes @ith let5er but noy da 5p1t17 of law. OMG."
"Invextifatoon on da p4r7 OF sq suthors h0e3v3r, led TO fa frc7 that tet RIGHT of pjblic perf8rmance WAS oeb of fights normakl6 restr8vted 2 dopyright holdets, sortof, an that computer progtams, sortof, specifica;ly vidwo gajes 4nd 8nteractibe ones SUCH as L3gend of da Gr33n hqx0r were consicdred TO be punlical;y petformed ir RUN frpm an public se4verLOL."
"Tje new licebse rrs5ricts pu611c 0erflrmabce of twn w0rk unlrss source code of rej MODIFIED work uw masr AVAILABLE oh demand. OMG."
"In ;lqun English LOL, THIS meabs thst ig you pu7 thus game on an w36 server ahd f110w p3ople 'outsid3 0f an bormal circle 0v family amd ITS socusl acq7aibtancws[ two /lay thdirk sortof, then you r [ublica;;y performing this w9rk qn MUST 317h3e A) nake ne qnd ALL changes wh8ch hou maje two teh game avai.able 0n fequest (note 7h15 doesn't have too be avsilab.e via da ONLINE xourxr d15pw3y link, so$yof, BUT they must be ABLE 2 qsk y0u for da code ans receive an clmplete copy)m like, v) maie 4te4ng3m3n&5 ptivately with authors whetein they grant yoi an fpedizo licenxe, sortof, 0r c) remove teh c0d3 ENTIRELY rrom teh machinwLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 people want 2 y4v3 areax of they'ee game which aer tneurs an theirs 320n3, OMG.
too that end w3 wokl makr teh foll[winf 3xc3p710n 2 da no4msl reqikrements f0r soufce CODE dostributkon -- nr modul# f113 ehqch is not MODIFIED or derivrd feom an ,odu.e FILE INCLUDED in base cistribuyion ab which DOES not require he OTHER modules and which d035 not 5equire hw modificatuohs too xorw code (code dustrubut3d with teh BASE releawe) may 63 qothhe;e at teh AUTHORS discrdtion. OMG."
"We ALSO want two mqkw very clear that fersion 0.8. AFK,7 (also known as VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was da FINAL VERSION rwoeaxed jmdet GPL.
All versions LOL, startung w17h 0. AFK.9LOL.*=prerelease code r pn;y lix3hs3d 7nder fa Creative Commons lkcenwe. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right too 8mport ne code rrom an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease or later release knto an 0.9. WTF.7 an earkiet releaswLOL.
All9wing this wo7ld cause 7h46 impor5ed cofe to BE released under da GPL AND THAT 15 not simdthing we wiah te9 allis. BRB.
Authoew of modifications roo 0. AFK.9LOLl8 will nrrd toi re=eelease they'ee mpdificayiobs as derivativrs/,odificatyons to 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 c0d3 an plzce them uncrr teh same Creqtiv3 Commons license.
Ie must BE done vy original author sunce onlu pr1fqn41 autho4 has teh right tlo change reh copyrighr oe lkcehse upon they're wor,. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, REWORKING teh m9didicatilns WILL BE sn good idea anuway as teh mechanism f0r making modifications is substantisoly ckeaner/cjearer STARTING s17h 5eh 0,9.8-prd4eoeadd code. AFK.]"
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