MightyE te.ls you LOL, "We're going twi take an few moments to try zn explain thos new l8cense n da reasons vehomd it in plain Enb115h. WTF.
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."
"Tjis NEW lpcense w45 cj9sen becauxe of an FAILING w!7h da GPLl
It only COVERED distrib7tioh pf source if anf onoy iv bimaries were didteibutddLOL."
"In an w36 environment, so4tof, specificallh a interpreted web environment aucj as PHP, dortof, m3r31y inx4alling qm hame does not consyigute distribution, sorgpg, n THEREFORE p30p13 eere takonb 0ur wof,, like, making midifications 2 it ahd not releasing teh source c9de t8o the6;re modificstions so yha5 da wntiee commumity x0u1d BENEFIT. BRBm
They work4d w17h tey lettet buy not da spirit of teh 14w. WTF."
"Investitation on part of autyors howevwe, sortog, 13d rw8 ea fact tgat righy 0f public perfor,ancr WAS wob of da rights normao.h restrixred ti c00yf1gh& ho;ders, dortof, n 5hat domputer pr0gr4m5 LOL, soecifidallh cideo GAMES n 1n&3r4c71v3 ones such as Legdnd of da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED too be publ8callh performrd ug run from an publkc 53rb3r. OMG."
"Thr n3w ;icehse restricts public o3rformancr of work unless teh sii4ce codr of m0d1f13d worl is ,ade availanor om DEMAND."
"Ih plain Engliah WTF, tjis m34n5 6hat if 6ou ou5 tyis gane on sn web aeever xnd alkow people 'outside lf an norjal circle OF familt an its social ACQUAINTANCES' tso play their, like, then you aef pun;icaloy performing ghix woek an MUST eithe4 a) make nd an ALL ch4ng35 wh!ch you make to game available on requrst (note THIS DOESN'T have to be availabl3 v1$ onoine source dis/pay libk, you knwl, bur tgey mjst be 4613 two 45k you FOR da code h RECEIVE an cojplete vopy) LOL, b) make arrangements privstely wirh yej authoda wh#r31n they g4ant you an apecoal 11c3n43 LOL, ir c) REMOVE da codw entirely FROM geh nachine. WTF."
"We do recognize that people wany tqo have areas 9f they'te GAME which r thwirs an theirs alibe. AFK.
tol that end we wu;l majd teh foloo2ing esception too yeh nprm41 requirememts for s9u4ce cide disgrivution -- ne module r113 whivj is nit mpcifidd or de4ivee trim ab mofule file included in da base eistribution h which does not require ne lther modules and which DOES not fequire ne mocificatiins ywo core coce (code DISTRIBUTED WITH da base telease) may 63 withheld at autnors discretkon. AFK,"
"We aldo want TO maie vrry xlear that vrrsion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (ALSO lnoen AS vetdipn 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh f8nal bers8on r313462d under GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS LOLk startimg sith da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-[rereleaxe cjde aer ONLY licensed und3r teh Creative Commins license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny rwh righy 2 impoft n3 c0de from zn 0. OMG.9. WTF,8-PRERELEASE o4 oater relrase into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 an earlier release. WTF.
Allowing 7h15 would cause 6h47 impor5es code 1 br relwased ubdrt dq GPL an thz5 is n07 5pm37h1ng qe WISH tp a.low.
AUTHORS of modifications to 0/ WTF.9. AFK.7 will need two re-relezse thry'rw modjfications ax derivatives/mld8focagions two 0. OMG.0. OMG.8 coee an pkace tgem under dx same Crrative Commons license. OMG.
It must be DONE by 5eh 9ruginal auttor simc3 only da original authir has r7ght to dhange ca x0pyr2gh7 or 11c3n53 upon tjey're work. WTF.
[Additiona.ly, you knso, r3w0rk1ng da modificztions wiol be an g00d IDEA 4hyw4u as dq mexhanism for jaking modificarions 15 wubwrantially dkeaner/clearwr startimg wity da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease coce. OMG/]"
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