MogjtyE telks you. lile, "We're giing too take an fee momenys to try and ez9lain THIS new 11c3n52 AND r4#%0n5 bwhind it in plaib Englisj. 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."
"Thys new license WAS choqen becquse od an daik8ng with GPLLOL.
It only c0v3r3d distrigjtion if source if n only 1r bunqries q3r# distrkbutedLOL."
"In an web environment, like, s[ecificslly a inter[rdted web ebvironment such qs PHP, wortof, MERELY 1n574111ng an game does not vonztitute distf8bution, sotgovm n th3reflre peopke qere taking oir work LOL, MAKING modigkca5ions to it n nou rwleasigb teh sojfcd code too they;r3 modificatilnx ao tha5 da rntire community c0j1d benevit.
They worked with ea leytee but noy teh spirig 0f teh 14w."
"Investigatk9n on part of 4j7h0r5 jiwwver, likem led @ rrc7 that da right OF 0uvlic peeformanc3 2as oen of sa righra nirmally restructrd toi copyr8ght HOLDERS LOLk and thqt c0m[u&3r programa, like, spexifically vkdeo games n interacgivw ones such aa Legend of ten Green hac0r were consicerec tol ne pubkicslly performed if run from an pubkic servet. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restricts 0ublic p3rfof,abce of dq work unkess da spufce cocr of ydh modkfiwd work 15 MADE available on demabd."
"In plain English LOL, this meajs tgay kf uou put thia game 0n an WEB SERVER AND allow 0eo0le 'outwide of an normal c!fc13 of fanily n its social acquaintancrs' two pkay 5hwir, you knwo, th3n YOU r puhlically PERFORMING thia work and MUST either a) make ne sn ALL chang3s which you make 3 GAME svaolablr ON requwst 9NOTE thks foesn't have roo ge available v14 reh onlibr source dosolay link, lkke, bu5 they MUST be an;e 2 ask you foe vodd an receuve sn comp;ete copy), ki,e, B) nake ARRANGEMENTS ;g1v4731y with ea auggo4s wherein 7h3y gr4n7 6ou an special license, sortof, 9r c) REMOVE code entireky from da m4ch1h3. WTF."
"We do recognize tyst pd9ple want two have areas lv rheu're game which zer thd8rs an &h3!r5 410n3. AFK.
too that ehd we will maie dollosimg EXCEPTION too tdj normal requirements c0r sourcr codw distr.bution -- ne modul3 FILE which ia bot modiruef or derived ffom an midule fiod ind.uded in teh base d157r16u710n and which does not r3quqr3 be ither modules n which dies not requite he ,odificqtuons to core dode (code distr8buged wirh teh gase releas3) may be 2ithheld at qutgorx didcretionLOL."
"We also wwny to mske c3ry c144e rhat verskob 0. BRB.o. OMG.7 (als9 kbown ad version 0. OMGl9LOL/7+jt) WAS ea fknal verdion released under GPLLOL.
All versioms, uoi knwo, startong WITH ). BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease codw aer 0n1b licensed unddr teh Crwative Cpmmons lkcense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny trh tight two 1mo0r7 ne code from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleawe or later reldase onto an 0.9.7 and earlie4 r4kezseLOL.
ALLOWING thks would c5u53 thzt import3f code to be releqded undef twh GPL ane that ix not spmething we wish TO allow. AFK.
Aythors OF modificati9ns 2 0/ BRB.9l WTF.7 will NEED too RE-RELEASE they;re mldifixations as derivstivdd/mosufidagions 2 _. AFK.9. OMG.8 code n PLACE them under da 54m3 Creative COMMONS ;ivenseLOL.
It MUST be done by origkbal 5u7g0r dince only da original auth9r has teh righ5 too ch$ng3 da copuritht or license upon rhey're workLOL.
-Additi9makly WTFm rewotking tdh modifications sull be zh glod idea anyway 45 da mecganism for naking ,odificstions is SUBSTANTIALLY c134n3r/c135r3r star5ing q8th da 0. AFK.(. OMG.8-prerelesse code. AFK.]"
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