MifhtyE tellw you LOL, "We[re goiny to takw an ve2 momenbs 2 try an explain this new licwmse and teh reasons behihc 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."
"Thos bew license was vhosen because of an failong w17h da GPLl AFKl
It 9nly covered sks%ribugion of SOURCE if and only qf bunaries WERE dosrtibutwd."
"Ib zn web emvironmemt LOL, soecifically a intefpreted web enb8ronm3ng such as PHP WTF, merely installing an game does n07 constigut3 rist4ibution, slrgof, an therefore PEOPLE werw TAKING ou4 work, sortof, making modkgications gwo iy 4nf n07 releasihg teh spurcw codw too theu'r3 mldifications so that da en5ire community could benefitLOL.
THEY wo5ked with 13773r but not teh SPIRIT of LAW. WTF."
"Investitatiin 0n da part of tey authors hos3vdrk likek ied TO da fact that ds right of pu^!1c -erflrmance 2as won of r1gy76 normzlly r457r1c73d 2 c9puright holders LOL, abc that computer 'rograms, sortof, spwcificallt vide[ games n inte3active onrs auch xs Legwnd OF Green hax0r were considdred two be PUBLICALLY 0erformed 8f run frok an publ8c sercer. OMG."
"The neq lic3nwe 4estrictd public ;erformance 0f 5eh w0rk unless soutce code pf da moeified work iw maee zvailab.e on demand. BRB."
"In ;lain English, sortof, this mrans that 1f you p7t this game on an web 5erv3r an alloe people 'outside 0f an norma. circle o4 f4m11y an its social avquaintances' 2 play yjekr, then you f publiczllu pdrforming th8s w0rk an MUST #17her 4) maje ne n ALL changes WHICH t0u mak3 tol dz game avaiozble on requesf (n073 yh8s doesn't HAVE TO br qvailable VIA 0n11n3 soirce eisplsy 11ni, sortof, but THEY must ne able two ask y;u for teh code an receive an complege copy) WTF, b) make arrannements privatelu wuth teh a7tyors wher3in gh3y g4any ypj ah 6p#c141 license WTF, lr c0 remoce da CODE ENTIRELY from macginel AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that ;eople eqnt to have areas of they'ee game ehicy a3r theirs and gheors alone.
tw9 5hat end we will make teh followong excwption tpo normak requir3j3nts for dlurc3 coce vistribution -- ne m0du13 file which is not ,odified 0r derived FROM an mod7le file INCLUDED in teh base distribution an which does not feqjire nd other modylea n which sles noy REQUIRE me modidicatoons too da cote code (c8de diatributed with da gase rrleasd) may b3 withheld at AUTHORS ciscretionLOL,"
"We also want tlo make very coear rhat version 0. AFK.8. OMG.7 (also kniwn 45 version 0LOL.8l WTF/7+kt) was trh dinal version released under da GPL.
All versiohs, staetind 217h teh 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease cose aee ONLY LICENSED under teh Creative Co,mond kicenae. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny ribht two 8mport nr code FROM an 0. BRB.8. AFK.8-[rereleade or later release INTO qh 0LOL.9. AFK.7 m EARLIER release, AFK/
Aloow8nh 7h15 would cause thzt kmported dode 2 b3 released UNDER GPL n that 16 not womrthing we wish two alklwLOL.
Autyors 0f modifications 2 0/ AFK.9.& wo.l neee two re-release they're mocificationx as derivayives.modifications two 9. BRB.9/* cod3 ah PLACE THEM under same Creativr Commons licensel OMG.
It MUST be dobe by da priginal author since only ten oeiginal author gza da roght too changr ea c0[yrqgh7 or license upon thet'ew wprk. WTF.
[Adeiyi9nally LOL, r3w0rk1ng yeh modjficationa w111 be an food idea amyway AS sa medhanusm FOR making modogications IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clwarer stsrting with da 0. OMG,9LOL.8-prereleaxe coseLOL.]"
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