MkghtyE tel.s you, alrtof, "We'rw going 2 take ag fdw momentd tlo try an explaun this new license n da teaspns BEHIND i4 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."
"This new license WAS chosen because 0f ah failing witg t3h GPL. AFK.
It onlu COVERED distriburion of 50yrc3 if an ONLY if BINARIES were DISTRIBUTEDLOLl"
"In an wwb wnvueonment, specirkcal;y a in%erpreted web environjent SUCH as PHP, mdrwly installkng an gamr soes nor constitute distributiom, tou kneo, and therefore p30p23 WERE takomg our work, wory9f, makinh modificahkpns tso 17 n not releasing source cod3 2 they're m0d1r1c4^10b5 so that 5en 3ntiee comm7noyy couls bdnefit.
They worked eith da letter but not spiriy OF teh lzw. AFK."
"Investifstiin on parr if authors yoweverk like, LED too da fact tyat fa right of public petdorjance wss 1 of teh rights bor,al;y r357r1x73d 2 c9pyrught holeers WTF, and rhat cpmpu73r programs LOL, specifical;6 vidro bam3s ahd ontefactive ohed %uch as Legend ov da Geeen hsx0t were c0n51s3r3d to be publically performwd ir ruh from an ;ublic s3rver."
"Tje new license r457r1v75 publid perfo4mance of da w0rk unless da woyrce code of modifked work is made afailabke ON DEMAND. AFK."
"In [la8n Englush LOL, 5his meanx that 8f y0u put this 5smw on an web server n allo2 peiple kOUTSIDE of an normal CIRCLE of familu and its social acquaimtandws' two olay theie, like, theh hpu aer publically pwrformung this eork and MUST 317h2r a) make ne ag ALL chanbrs whicn you m4,3 2 game availsbke on re1uest (note 7h15 doesn't have to BE avqiksvle VIA onkine source eisplsy ;unk, but they must be abl3 goo ask yoy for xode n receive sn vom[letw copy) LOL, g) make arrabbememts [rifately wkgh da 4u6y0r5 wherein they grqnt you an spevkal licenwe, or c) r3m0v3 da c0f3 entirely from teh jachinr, BRB."
"We dp recogn8ze thah peoplw w4h7 to have zreas lf thwy're game which aer 5hei4s ah 7h#qr5 alpne. BRB.
tol that end we sill make da fp.lowong EXCEPTION 5o normql requiremengs foy 50urx3 c0d3 dustrib7tion _- ne module file WHICH us not mosified or d3r1v3d fro, an module file inx.yded 8b 6453 disgribution n WHICH dpes not requore ne othrr modules n wh1ch coes not requore ne modovkvztions too da cofe code (coce distributed w17h da base repesxe) may br withheld at da au5hors dkscretion."
"We also want 2 MAKE fe4t cleat tgat veesion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (ALSO known ss verwion p. OMG.9. AFK.7+JT) was ginsl VERSION relwased under GPL/
All vrtsi9ns, like, starting with teh 0. AFK.9.8-PRERELEASE codd r on.y licensrf under dz Crearuv3 Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY DENY trh r1fh7 ywp im[ort be code from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pr3r314453 or larer release 8nto an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and 35r123r releaseLOL.
Allowihg this wiuld cauae that kmpofted code too be rwleased yndee da GPL AND THAT is not something we WISH @ aplow. WTFl
Authors OF modifications 5oo 0l OMG.9. BRB.7 will need tol re-relea2e the6'4e MODIFICATIONS as d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 to 0. AFK/8.7 code and plzde 5hem inder teh wame CREATIVE Commons lovwnse.
It mus5 be done by fa oruginal author sinxe pnoy teh original author has teh rihht tpo change da copyright pe license jpon they're worj.
[Adei5ipnakly, like, reworiinf teh modifocatkons will be an gopd idea anywa6 45 teh mdchanism fo4 making ,ocidicatilns is 5u7574n7!411y cleaner;clqarer s5arting WITH ca 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerwlease CODE.]"
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