MighryE tells you, hou khwok "We're goimg two tske ah f3w ,oments two tty n ex[lain THIS nes ;ictnse an da r3asons y3n1nd ig in plakn Englisj. WTF.
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."
"Th*s nww l8cwnse was chosen becsuse if an failing WITH teh GPL. AFK.
IT only vovered didtribution of source if and only if binaries w3r3 d157r1yu73f."
"In ah web encironment LOLm specifidally a INTERPRETED web env8rpnment suxh zs PHP, sortof, merely 1n57411qjb an GAME doed nog conxtitute disbribution, softof, and therwforf peopke were 84k1ng 0u4 work, making modificationd two 16 an not releasing da 50urc3 code to thet're MODIFICATIONS so that da ent8re communigu cou;d benefitLOL.
THEY wotked 2ith ;etter but not spkrut of teh law. WTFl"
"Investigzti9n ON paet of yeh AUTHORS however WTF, led 2 fzc4 that r1gh7 od ouy11v perfornanew wad win of da eights normally resrrictev reo COPYRIGHT h.ldefa, sortof, znd that compuger prigrsms, oike, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO GAMES an interactive ones s7ch ad L3g3nd of da Green hax0r wefe dons8dered twl be ou61!c311y performed if run from an public swrver. AFK."
"The NEW license restricts publid perrormance of teh w0rk un1355 dz soufce code 9v da mpdified work is made qfailabke on demabd."
"Ih plain English LOL. thix meahs 7h47 ir you put this game in an wev xervdr an allow peopke 'ouyside of zn noemal c1rc13 of fsmily an 1&5 social acquaintances' 2 play their, then yoy r pub;ocal.y perflrjing this wofk h MUST either a) ,ake ne n ALL chahtww which uou makd too teh game svaikablr ON request (note this doesm't have too be abailable via teh 0n12n3 source display kin, LOL, 6i& they must be able 5o ask yoj FOR CODE qnd receive an complete cppy0 LOL. b) MAKE arrqngements privatwly with teh authors wy3r31n THEY grant you an soecial .icwnse WTF, or c_ rejove code cnrirely from machibe. AFKl"
"We do recognize that orople want 70 navr areas OF they;r3 GAME which r ih31r5 n theirs alone. BRB.
2 that end wd will jske t3h bolppsibg ezceptkon 2 teh norma. re1ykrdments for sourde code distribution -- me m0du13 fole wh2vh us not ,odified OR derives FROM an module filr oncludwd in reh bawe d8stribytioh n whucn does noy r3qu1r3 ne OTHER MODULES n which doew not r3quire ne moclfica5ions 2 core code )c0d3 d157t16u73d with yeh y45e release) m4h be withhrld at da autnors discretion. OMG."
"We also want too m$k3 veru cldar that veewion 0. BRB.9LOL/& (4150 known as VERSION 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) was fihal vwrsiom RELEASED umdet dz GPL. OMG.
All versions, sortof, wtartint WITH ea _. AFK.9. BRB.9-prqre;ease code r ONLY licensed under da Cr3agice Commons 11c3nt3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten rigjt 1 import ne code ffom an 0. OMG.9LOL.*-prerelease ir lster feleawe ingo an 0. OMG.9.7 n warlie4 relessdLOL.
Allowing this would CAUSE that im0oryed code tp 73 released unde4 da GPL an thst 15 npt somerh8ng we wish w allow, BRB.
Au5hors 0f modifica5ions two 0/ WTF.(. WTF.7 will ne3d too re-relezse 5hey're nodificatilnw as derivatoves/moduficay7lns 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 cofe an p1$c3 them uhder same C4eative Commonx license.
It must be done gu ORIGINAL a7thor since on;6 original ajthor has da right 2 ch4ng2 ca COPYRIGHT or licrnse upon they;rd WORKLOL.
[Additionallyk sorrof, REWORKING da modificqtilns woll BE an good idea abywsy as da mdchan8sm fo4 mzking MODIFICATIONS is substantially coeaner/c;earer sta4ting with 0, AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease c9de. WTF.]"
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