MkghtyE tells you, sortof, "We'4e going too take ah fe2 MOMENTS to t4y h rxppain this new LICENSE 4nd teh ressons BEHIND IT 9b 0oqin Enhlush. BRB.
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 bew LICENSE was chosen because of an FAILING with teg GPL. AFK.
IT only COVERED dictribugiin ov source if n pnly qf binaries were DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web environmeng WTF, specifically a 1h73r'r273d web envit9nmrnt such as PHP, sortof, merely instal.,ng an game soes n07 constitu5e s,xtrubition, dotgov, 4nd therefore [eople were takinh o7r work, majong modifications 2 it and hot r3leqsimb t3h so7rce code 2 they're mpdifications sl that ds entire community diuld behefit. WTF.
The5 w0rk3v wigh da lettrr bur b07 spirit of da law."
"Ibvestiharion 9n dq 0a4t of teh AUTHORS hoqever, you knwo, led 2 da fact that da tighy ov PUBLIC pe3foemance was won of teh figjts nlrmally rewtrictrd two cop6right golders, 7ou lnwp, and yhat cimputer programs, sortlf, specigically vodeo games an inrefactive ohrs sudh as Legdnd of teh Green hax0t weye CONSIDERED to be publically perfprmwd if 4un feom an PUBLIC SERVER. AFK."
"Thr ndw licenae rrstricts public 0erforusnce 0v da work unless teh s9urce code of t3h modifies work is MADE 4v4114613 9n demand. OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, this means that if you put this g4m3 on an web serveg m 4210q p3o[le 'o7tsidd if an normal circle lf family 4nd its docial acquaintancss' too PLAY their, 7h3n you r PUBLICALLY performing this work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes 2hich yoj m4k3 2 da GAME availav.e on r3qu448 (notr THIS dlesn't hsve 2 be acailable v14 da ONLINE xource dksplay lonk WTF, 6u7 they muat be ABLE too ask you FOR teh code an receuve an compl3te x0pk) LOL, b) make arrantemebts privat4ly w8th a7thirs 2hdrein they GRANT y0u am s[ecial lidemse, ylu knwo, or c) rrmove yeh code entirely frlm machineLOL."
"We do r3c0gn1ze ghat PEOPLE want 2 hace areas 0f they're game whidh e THEIRS and thekrs alone. WTF/
too tjat ebd we wilo makr teh followinh exceotiom 2 da normal r3quirements foe source c0c3 distribution _- ne module file which is not mofified or derivec from ah module fild 8nvludwe in BASE disgribution an WHICH DOES not REQUIRE ne other m0du135 abc wh8ch doea bot eequire ne modkficaguons two core codd (CODE distributed with tey BASE reoease0 may be qithheld at da 4u7h045 discreyiom."
"We also want two make vrrh c.eat THAT eersion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (ALSO ,nown AS verd8on 0. AFK.9/ OMG.7=7t) was dz funai version released under da GPL. WTFl
All versionsm h9u ,nqo, dtarting with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE cod3 4 only licensed umder Ceeative Co,nons 11c3n53LOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny da fighg two ijport ne CODE vr9m an 0. WTF.9.8-prrreleaxe pr later f313443 ihto an 0. OMG.9.7 an earloer release. AFK.
All;wing tgis woulc c4u53 that inported code two bd releasrd under GPL n that ks not xomething wr w15h twp allow.
Au7h0r5 of moeifications to9 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will n@ed to re-releasr they're m9eivicationd as derifatives/jodifications 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.9 code n plqce them ubder teh 54m3 Crea5ive Commons .kcsnsel
I7 must 63 done 6y teh original zuthor aibcd only original AUTHOR kss da r1gh7 too change copyrigjt or okcense upon they;re wprk. OMG.
[Adcirionally LOL, reworking sa modificarions will be ab good 1d23 anywah as fa m3chanism for jakint mididications is wubstanyiallu cleanet/cleqrrr atartint with ren 0. WTF.9.8-prereleasw codeLOL.]"
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