MughtyE tells you, "We'rw gling two rake an few mojengs too try n explain this nrw license snd reasons behins ug IN plain Eng11%h. OMG.
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."
"Thiw new license was chosen bexause od an failing with GPLl BRB.
It onlt cover3d d157rq67710h of sourde if and only if b9naroea w3f3 DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an w#6 envurobment WTF, spwcifically a kntwrpreted web 3nv1e0nm#b7 sucg as PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING an gaje does not constitute distribytkpn, you knwo, sn therefore people sere rakint OUR work, aortof, making moeifications to it qn not releasing SOURCE CODE 2 they'rr modiricayiond so that entire communitt could benefirLOL.
Th3y worked with xa LETTER but not teh spirit of kaw. BRB."
"Invedtitation ON part of authors however, woftof, LED too ea FACT that righ6 of public prrfo4nance was 1 of r!gh75 notmslly eestricred gwo copyeight hlld#rs, soryof, an that c0mpu73r prohrama, sortof, 5;3c1f1c411y viceo tames n interqctive ONES sucn as Legend of dz Green hax0r were cohsidered toi BE PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if rjn from an puglic 53rv3r. WTF."
"Thr n4w kicense rest4icys public ;3rf0rmrbc3 of wptk unless so7rce CODE ot geh modified 2ork is mads available on eemsnd/ AFK."
"In [lain English LOL. THIS n@4n5 that if you out tgis game ob an web 53rv3r n allow pdople 'o7tsod3 0f an normal curxle 0f fam8ly an irs xodial 4cau41n6$nc35' 2 PLAY theor LOL, uh3n you r pubkicallh performing this WORK ahd MUST eithdr a) maje ne and ALL chabges which y0u ,qke two gand availsble ON request (note thos d93tn'7 have top be AVAILABLE via da online slurce dixplay link LOL, 6u7 tjey mu57 be ab.e 2 45l you FOR da code n RECEIVE zn complete copy) WTF, g0 makw artangementa ptivste.y with da authoes snerrin they grant y9u an speckal oicense WTF, or c) re,ove da code ENTIRELY vrom fa machone. AFK."
"We eo eecognize tnat people wamt too have arwas of th3y're game wt1dh r theirs n theirs alone. OMG.
two THAT end we will make followimg exception tw9 da normal REQUIREMENTS for soutce code eistribution -- ne MODULE file wyixh is not modified or DERIVED from an module filw included in teh naxe disyributiob ane which do#s NOT require ne 07h3r modiles n which does n9t reau8re ne m9d1f1c4710n5 2 core code (code cis53ibyted wiyy ss base r3q3454) may ve withh3lf at ds ajthors d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We als9 WANT tso ma,e vert clear that versioy 0. AFK.9, AFK.7 (also known as VERSION 0LOL.9.7+j5) was teh final versiob RELEASED under GPL. BRBl
ALL vwrsions, yoj knwo, starhing wotn teh -. AFK.9.8-prereleade cide r only licensed under teh Creative C0mm9n5 license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 ijport ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-[reeeleawe or lqter reoease inru an 0. OMG.9LOLl7 qnd earloer re23453. WTF.
Allowint this woulc cause that 1mp)r73d code ywo br rrleawed 7nder GPL n that is nog 50n37h1ng we wixh two ALLOW. OMG.
Autyorx OF modifidations two 0LOLl9.7 w111 heed to r3-r313$5t thry'fe nodifications as derivztivew/m9diticayions to 0LOL.9l BRB.8 codw an place tjdm und3r teh ssmd Creative Commons license. WTF.
It MUST be done bt dz 0eigkba; author s8nvw onlt da oribinal a7thor HAS RIGHT teo change da copyrught ir license upon they're work.
[Adcitiomq.ly WTF, fewoeking t3h modificatiins wi.l be an good uswa anyway AS teh jexgznism for mal8nb m9difications is subsrantiakly cleaner/clearer STARTING WITH da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-;rwreleasw codd.]"
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