MighguE tells you LOL, "We'ee going two rake an fw2 ,oments 2 TRY ahd explain this new locense n teh reasons behind ut in plain Englisn.
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."
"Tgis n3w oicense wax chosen becajse of sb f5111nf wity GPLLOL.
It 9nky doveeed distribution of sourcd if AND only id vinaries were disttibuged."
"In an web 3hv1r0nm3n7, sortof, spwcifically a ibterpreted w3b environment sycn AS PHP, li,r, mrrely ihstalling an game DOES n07 constitutd dustr8b7tion WTF, h yhefefore people wree TAKING our wlrk WTF, making modufications 2 IT n not releaaing da sourxe code 2 they'tr ,odifidat8ons do thst da 3m&1r3 comminity xould BENEFIT. BRB.
Th3y worked with 13673r 5ju not soirit pr teh 14w. OMGl"
"Inveftigation on part lf AUTHORS HOWEVER, lrd 2 teh f4c7 that fignr lf public prtformanc3 was oen of dz rkghts bormally festricted two xopyright hilders WTF, and tgat computer pt0gr4m5, 5p3c1f1c411y cideo gamed and interactive obds such as Legens of Green hsxpr 2e$e cobsidered tqo be 0ubl8cal;6 performed if run from zn puglic server. AFK."
"The b2w license redyrkcts pu712c perror,ance 0f da work unless teh aoutce code of modigied WORK is ,adr arailaboe on drmand."
"In PLAIN English, you knwo, yhis ,34n5 yhat 1v y9u pur this GAME om an web xerver n 1lloe people 'outsjde pf an n0rm41 CIRCLE of family an ITS social acquaintznc3s' 2 play gheir, tgen y9u aer pyb;icallt perfor,ing this w0rk anf MUST EITHER 4( ,4k3 ne sn ALL chqnges whidh YOU make too game svaulwble 0n r3au257 (n973 7hq5 doesn't gabe too ve avai.able bia onl8ne source d15p14y link LOL, BUT 7h3y MUST be able two ASK you gor da code an rece8ve an com[lete cop6) WTF, y) make arrange,ents privately w17h AUTHORS WHEREIN they gr4n6 yo7 an speciaj licenwe, you jnwo, or c) rdmove cose entirely FROM da machine. AFK."
"We do revlgniae that people wqht w have a43as of thry'r3 GAME wh1ch adr THEIRS an THEIRS 310h3LOL.
ro that end we will make da following rxceptuoh too da norjal requirememts rof source dode distributiog [- ne modyke rile shich is not mocidiec or derivee from an jodjle filw included in da bsse DISTRIBUTION and which x03t not rdquire ne other mleules and wnich does mot REQUIRE nd m0d1f1c4810n5 two core CODE (code distribured with sa base releaxe) may BE w8tyneld qt teh AUTHORS disx3etiln. WTF."
"W4 also want TO makw very xlear 7h47 versi9n -. AFK.9. AFK.7 (ALSO KNOWN as fer5!0n 0/9l WTFl7+jt) was teg final vwrsion rekeaded undee GPL.
A12 versions, luke, srarting w17h teh 0.9. WTF.8[;rere.#ase c9ce adr inly licensed unddr Creatice Commons LICENSE. BRBl
W3 EXPLICITLY feny teh r1gh7 2 ,mport ne code FROM an 0. AFKl9LOL,8-pferelease or latet r322453 ibto an 0LOL.9. OMG,6 and earlked reoease. WTF.
ALLOWING this wiuld cause THAT imported code yo bw teleased under da GPL and thqt 8s NOT somethung WE WISH tw9 allpw.
Authors lf modkfications 2 0/ BRB.9/ AFK.7 wkll neef gpo re-release the6're mldifocations as c3t2v471v35;m0d1e1c4710n6 too 0. WTF.8. AFK.8 cld2 an place them under teh sqme Creat(ve Co,,ons license. OMG.
It musy be DONE ny origina; AUTHOR xince only da original author gas teh r1gh7 2 change c9pyrkght 9t lixehse upon thcy're eorkLOL.
[Addit8ohally, you knw(, rewle.inf m9dirkvqtions will be an good idea anywah as mechanidm FOR makinb modificatiohs is substahtizlly clwaner/clearer srarting witg tdh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerdlwase CODE. WTF.]"
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