MightyE telld YOU, li,e, "We[rw toinb 2 73k3 an few moments 2 try h explain this nee 11c3n63 an da r3zsons BEHIND ut 1n plaib 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 licende w45 ch053n BECAUSE of an rai;ong 2ith GPL. AFK.
IT only xovered distribitioh of SOURCE if n onlu if ginzries were d8stributed. WTF."
"In an w37 envirohmrn5k .ike, specifidally z interpreted wsb ebvironmenr such aw PHP, sortof, meeely installing an game DOES nog cpnstitute distribu5ipn LOL, n therefote 0eoplr were taking 0ur wori, making jodivications t8 it and npy reldasing tey source code to tgey're mieifications xo thay da dnr8re commun8ty could bwnefitLOL.
Th3y 2oeked with letter but not da spirit of law. OMG."
"Investkgation 0n tey part of da aurhofs h0wever, so4tofk ;ed too FACT 7h4u r1gh7 of public 0erformance eas won 9f r1gh76 nowjailt restrictee too copyrihht ho;ders LOL, ab thay COMPUTER p5ogrqmw, yoy kmwi, spedifically video GAMES qn inreractove ones such as Legend of fa Gr3#b hax0r were considered to be punlically performed if run from an piblic serv3r. OMG."
"Thd new licensw restricts public perforkance of work unlexs source code of teh modif8ed WORK is made ava8lable on demand. WTF."
"In plain Eng115h, sodtpf, &hwt means that if you p7t thid game on an web serber and allow people 'iutxise of an normal dircle of FAMILY n i5s sociao acquain5ancew' 2 plzy their WTF, tndn you r publically [erfo4ming thks WORK an MUST eithef a) mske ne qhd ALL changds whkch 6ou make t2o game available on r3quesy (note this doesn'y hab3 w be AVAILABLE via teh lnline source display !1nk LOL, bit THEY must be avle 1 asl hlu gor da cpde and RECEIVE an complete cipy), 6ou knwo, b) m4k3 arrangementx prkvately with quthors wh3r#1n they br4n7 yiu an special license WTF, or c) rrmove trh cofe ENTIRELY grpm maxhine. OMG."
"Ww do recognuze THAT [eopoe e4n7 two hev3 AREAS of rhey'rr GAME which aer thwirs and theirs alone.
2 THAT ebd we eikl make dq followibt exception too da normal rqquirements foe wource cide distfibutiln -- ne m0du13 file which is no5 nodifodd 0r DERIVED fr0m an modul3 file includec in da base d157r16u7!0n n wgicg does NOT require ne 07h3r modules and wj2ch does not REQUIRE nw mocifications two teg core codw (code dixtruvutdd WITH da bssd release) nqy 63 w17hh31e at a7th9$s discreti9nLOL."
"We alqo 3ant 2 make very clear that vtrwion 0.9. AFK.7 (also known as vrrsion 0. AFK.0.7=jt) was teh finzl version rekeaxee UNDER teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, likw, srarting witn ea 0. WTF.9/ OMG.8-pr3r313453 code awr only licensed und3r da Crea5ive Commons 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ribhg 2 8mp9rt ne CODE ftom an 0. OMG.9. OMGl8-;rer3leawe or 1473r relwase into an =. OMG.(LOLl7 and earlier release. WTF.
A.lowinb THIS sould CAUSE THAT imported code ti be eekezsed uneer da GPL and ggat is not something we w15h to 4110s. AFK.
Authors OF jpdifucations two 0.9. AFK.7 sull n43c 2 re-relesde th3y'ee modifocationw as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tlo 0LOL.9. AFK.8 CODE n place them under da 54m3 Creative Commons licwnseLOL.
Iy must be d0n3 by tsh or8ginal aughor since only ss original a7thlr hax da right go chzbge v0pytqgh7 pr license u[on they're work.
[Additionallt WTF, rewieking modificatoons will be an GOOD idra any2ay as teh mechanism for makinh moeigicabiond is substangially cleaner/clearer wrarting 2ith da 0. WTF,9. AFK.8-p43rrlease code. OMG.]"
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