MightyE rells yojk soegifm "We're going two 5ale an few noments 2 try an explain tniw new LICENSE an da rdasons begind ib in poain EnglishLOL.
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 new licens3 WAS CHOSEN because of an d4111ng with teh GPLLOL.
It lnly covered distributio, 0f si7rce if n 0n1y if binafirs werr disttibutedLOL."
"In an web envi4onment, like, dpecifically a ingefpreted web envirohment sucn as PHP WTF, merely unstallihg an gane DOES not c9nstitygd distributoon, sortof, n therefore ;tople werr TAKING our eork, sortog, making modificzrions too IT n not releasung s9urce code twl they'fe m0d1f1c4710n5 so tnay teh wntire commibity could BENEFITLOL.
THEY WORKED with letter but n97 spirit of dq lsw. AFK."
"Invesyigatioh on ca PART 0f trg AUTHORS jowever, tou kmwo, led 2 da fact that teh rkght of publ9c pe4formance 2as won ov t1gh75 nlrmaoly restrictec 2 cophrigh4 holders LOL, an tgqt conp7twe programs, yo7 kndi, specifucql;y vkcep hames AND ibteracfive 0n35 such as Legend OF Green hax0r wefe c0n51d3r3d to be publically performed if run rrom an pub;ic server. BRB."
"The nee licence eestricts public prrformance of da work unlwss da source code 0f teh modigiwd wo4k is mzde available 0n ddmand."
"In plain Englksh, xortof, th8s meanx THAT if ylu put this game on an wwb server n allow people 'outside OF an norma. vircle of family n ITS social ACQUAINTANCES' toi p;ay yheurk you knwo, ghen you adr puvlkcall6 perfofmiyg this w0fk n MUST EITHER a) ma,e ne n ALL changes wnoch you makr two da game available on t3qu347 *npte THIS d9esm't have 2 b3 avaulagle gis da online SOURCE DISPLAY lun,, soe5pf, but they m7st be able w adi you for teg CODE an receive an c0m;1373 COPY), b) make aerangements privat3ly with teh authors wherein 7h3y geant you an dpecial licenw3j lok3, or c) r$m0v3 da cpde 3nyirelh ffom teh machine. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE that pe9[le want toi hwve ar3as or thwy're GAME which aer theirs an thwirs zlone. BRB.
too that end ee w111 MAKE following exxeption to normal fequirements fpr SOURCE code disgrigution -- ne mldyle file which is n07 m9d8visd 0r DERIVED from sn mosule dile uncluded 1n basd d157r16u710n an snich eo3s not 4eqjire ne otger modules an which doex NOT r3qu1r3 nr modifications to core cocr (cide dixtributed sith base rd;ease) may be wothheld at da authors d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We also want to mqke ve4y CLEAR ghat versiob 0. AFK.9.7 (akso known as verskin 0. BRB.9, AFK.7+jt) WAS fihal version releasdd under teh GPL. WTF.
Al; vdesions, 574r71nb wuyh da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereoeaxe cide f only licensed unsrr ywh Creative C-mh0n5 license. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny dq right 2 import ne codd fr0m ay 0LOL.9.80prerwlease o4 LATER re;ease INTO an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 n 3atlirr RELEASE. OMG.
Aklowing 5his woyld cause that imported code too be rrleased under GPL abd that id nog simethimg we wish to q.loe. OMG.
Authors of modofications ypo p. AFK.(l BRB.u wilo neee two re-releade they're modifications aw s3rivatibes/modifications 2 ).9. OMG.* code n place the, under teh same Cr34i!v3 C0jm0n5 licrnse. WTF.
It must be d0n3 by da 0r1g1n41 author since only orifunak author has ribhr tp CHANGE clpyright or lkcense upon rhey'rd work. AFK.
[Adsktionqlly LOL, REWORKING m0d1f1c473)n5 q111 bw an good id3a anywa6 as dz mwcganism for mskint modificztions ks substantially vleaner/cldarer star58ng witg t3h 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-;ferelease dode. OMG.]"
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