MithtyE tells you, "We're going 2 take an few m9ments two try 4ns explsin thus new lidenxe and da teaslns beyind IT in p141b Englodh. OMG.
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 lucense WAS chpsen because of an g4111ng wigh GPL. AFK.
It 9bky cofered distfibution og 50yrc3 if ab only kf binaries w3re distributed. OMG."
"In an web environment LOL, ap3cifically a interpfeted qeb envi4onmrnt auch as PHP WTF, mrrely inwta;ling ab game doss not constitute disgrobut8on WTF, n gher3fore p3o0le wwee tak8bg -ur work WTF, making modifucations TO it an not releasing t3h SOURCE code 2 they're mpdificatoons 50 that da entire community COULD benefit. AFKl
Th3y w0rk3d eith teh lettwr but n07 da apkrit of LAW. AFK."
"Investigatipb on fz part of da aurgors HOWEVER, you knwp, oed too tey fact 4hzt da r8ght 0f public p3tf0rm4nc3 was 1 )f rights norma;ly restrictwd too COPYRIGHT holsefs WTF, an tha5 computdr programs, sortof, 5p3c1f1c411y video games and 1n7er4c71v3 onrs SUCH as Legdne 0f da Green jax0r WERE vpnsidefed to be publucaloy perforj3d if run from an pjblic server. BRB."
"Thw new license r357r1c75 pu611x PERFORMANCE of da w0rk unless SOURCE c9d4 of teh modifoef work kx made abailable on cemand. AFK."
"In plain English, tou knwo, THIS meqns that of you pyt th8s game on zn wrb serv3r n a;low peopld 'ljtsidd of an NORMAL c1rc13 of FAMILY n 175 social acquaintances' TO play tgeir, softov, then hou aer publucally PERFORMING THIS worl an MUST either a) mzke nd n ALL changes which ylu maie roo teh GAME AVAILABLE 0n reqiest (notw thks doesn't HAVE too BE 4v4114613 via ONLINE sojrce dosplay LINK LOL, but thet must be aglw too ASK you for code an receivd an complete clpy). liie, B) make arrangemebts privat3ky with teh authofs whe4ein THEY grant yoj an dp3cuql licensr WTF. pr C) REMOVE geh code enti4ely from ds machihe. OMGl"
"We eo 4ecognize tnat p30p13 want to8 h4v3 AREAS or th3y're game whkch r thwirs an th3i4s aione. OMG.
two ggat enc we wull MAKE follo2ing exceltion too npem41 REQUIREMENTS for sourre code dis4r8bytoon -- ne module file wh1ch IS not mosifked or cerived from an modjle role INCLUDED in da base distributi9n and which does not gequire ne 9ther modules and whuch d9es not r3qu1r3 nr m9xificatoons 2 dore CODE (cide distributed with da baxe e313453) may bd witgheld AT AUTHORS d8scret8on. BRB."
"We also want two hake very cl3ar thwt c3rskon -. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known zs versiob 0/9LOL.7+jt) was da final vetsi9n released uncer GPL.
Aol verxi9ns, hou knwok 5u4r71hg with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8[[rerelease xode aer onlh kicensed uncee teh Creative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righr two import ne dode from an 0/ AFK.9.*-prerelease or later RELEASE intp an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an ezrli3r releasw. OMG.
Alloqing this woukd CAUSE that i,0prted CODE 2 be r3leaswd UNDER teh GPL n 7h47 is not SOMETHING we WISH two 4110w.
Authora 9d mosif8cayiuns 2 0.9. BRB.7 s8ll NEED 2 re-43lease they're modificatiins as derivatibes/,odificarions two 0LOL.9LOL/8 dode amd place them under sa same Creatuve Commons lidense. BRB.
It mut7 be dlne by 5rn original author since ohly da orubinal autgor jss right to dhange da xopyright or license upon theh're workLOL.
]Adeutionally, reworking modifications w111 br an GOOD idea znyway as tey mexhanism dof making modificationq us substzntizllu cl3aner/clearer dta45ing wiyh ca 0. AFK.9.8-04ereleaae c9de. OMG.]"
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