MightyE 73115 y0j LOL, "We're going to take an few mojents two TRY and explain this nrw lixense an sa reasons behind it un [laib Engoish/ AFKl
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 nww licenxw was cgosdn because OF zm FAILING WITH t3h GPL. AFK.
Iy ONLY codeted distribution OF sourcs if n onlu if binaries w3r3 dkstribjtedLOL."
"In an 2eb environment LOL. specigjdally a 1n7erpr373d w36 ENVIRONMENT suxh as PHP, like, merely installing an gamw cows not constitute distribution, sortor, an tkerefore people were taking OUR wo4k, l8ke, making moeificatiobs y9 it an not rwleas7ng da source vode 2 tgey're modifications so THAT teg entire cojmunity co7ld venefitl AFK.
They eorked WITH da lette4 but nor teh 5p1r17 OF dq law. WTF/"
"Invwstigation ON tey 0s4t of teh autjors hpwev3rk led t9o fa fact that right of p7bkic perbormance was won og teh eifhts nornally restrict3d 2 c9pyribht holders, and that computer programs, ypu knw9. specifidally video gques zn inyeractive ones suxh as Legend of ea Green hax0r wwrw dond8dered 2 be PUBLICALLY pe4forjer 1f run from an p7b.ic SERVER. WTF."
"The new 11c#n53 restricgs oublic perflrmanxe of teh work unleds s;urce cod3 of modifiec work os mac3 AVAILABLE on DEMAND."
"In 0lain Ehglish LOL, rhis meams thay if y0u put this GAME on an w3y server n allp2 pe(ple 'outsidr 9v an n0rm41 circle of fzmily an irs slcial acqjaintahces; TO play thekr WTF, thrn y0u r publically p3rformong this wprk n MUST ekther a) make he an ALL chabges wgich toj make too twn g4m3 avaolagl3 on r3qu356 (note this doesn't HAVE 2 be availabld via online source dis;lay link WTF, but they MUST be #713 too ASK you fir da code anc r3c31v4 an cimpletw copy), li,e, b) make arrangements privateky with teh authprs wy4r#1n they gtant tlu an special LICENSE, 0r c) remove da code ENTIRELY rrom macjineLOL."
"We do recpvnkze thqr peo;le wanr 2 h4v2 ardas OF tjey[re game WHICH aer theirs an theirs alone, OMG.
to that END we will makw teh following exce;tion to9 da normal fequirejentx for soyrce xode cistribution -- ne modu'3 file WHICH is NOT modified or defifed from an modjle file included in vase DISTRIBUTION an whivh does not rrwuire me orher modules n eh1vh does bot REQUIRE ne modifications go CORE code )code sistributed WITH base release) mat BE w!7hhe1d a5 quthors discedtion. OMG."
"We zlso want tpo make very clear that versiln 0. BRB.o. AFK.7 (also KNOWN as versioh -. BRB.8. OMG.7+ut) was funal version released under rdh GPL. BRB.
All v3r5q0b5, sortof, STARTING 2kth dz 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease c9de aer 0n1y 11c3n53d 7nfer da Creative Comjlns licenxe.
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT two imporg n2 cide frim an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prrrelease or 1473e relwas3 into an 0, OMGl9. BRB.i and earlier re;ease. AFK.
Allowing thks w0i1d c4u5e that impoetes codw to be reoeased under GPL and that is not sometying WE WISH two 411)w. BRB.
Authots of modifications 2 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need 2 re-rw.eas3 tgey'ee modirications as d3r1v471c#5/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0.o. WTF,8 code n PLACE them under t3h sa,d Crrative Cimmobw 11x3nt3. OMG.
It MUST be e0n3 BY ofigina; suthor 41nc3 only da ORIGINAL autgor has da right 3 chanhe geh c0pye1gh7 or licebwe u;on they're wirk. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, like, reworlimg movidicagions 3ill be an good idea znyway 45 teg mechanism fir MAKING MODIFICATIONS is subsyantia;ly ckeqne4/clearer startimg wity 0.9. BRB.8-prerwlease c0d#. AFK.]"
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