MoghtyE tells ylu, soetofm "We're goung 70 tzkd zn f3w moments 2 try an EXPLAIN this n3w licendw 4nd da reasons behind ot in plsin 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."
"Thia nes lidense was chosen becayse of an FAILING wigy teh GPL/ WTF.
It on.y coveres disrribut8on 0f 50jrc3 if an obly if 61n$r13% were distrib7trd. AFK."
"In an web environmwnt WTF, specifucally a interpreted web envieonmemr SUCH AS PHP LOL, nerely installing an game doed not CONSTITUTE dq574167710n LOL, n thrrefore 0eo[le w3re 64,1ng 0ur WORK WTF, makinb nodifocati9hs 2 ut h nor releasint SOURCE code TO they;r3 modificatipns so thay tdh ent8re COMMUNITY could benerot.
They worked with tdh letter but not reh dpieit or teh lqw,"
"Ibvestigztion on da osrt 0f sa autho4s h0wever WTF, led two teh fqct THAT sa fighg of public performande ezs oen OF 4ifhgs normslly restrictee 2 c0oyr!gh7 holderd, like. and rhat computer pfohrams WTF, specifidally vidwo gam3s n interactive onea 5uch ss Legend of Green jax9r wefe vonsidered 2 be publivall6 PERFORMED of rum from an public servwrLOL."
"The new licenae restricts pub;id PERFORMANCE of da wori unless ca SOURCE xod3 OF modified work 15 made available om demand. AFK."
"Im plain Eng;ish, this means thq5 if you put ygis gqn3 on an w3b SERVER 4nd allow people 'outsidr of an normsl circoe lf family 1nd itd xocial avquainyahcea' two plsy their, THEN uou ae4 publicslly p3rforming this wofk and MUST either a0 make nr an ALL CHANGES which you make 2 teh game available on request (NOTE this dowsn't have tqo 63 acailable via da online source d8wplay 11nj, but THEY MUST bd aboe 1 asl you foe da coee h teceive an COMPLETE copy). like, b) jake arrangemrnts privatelh qoth aurhors wherein they grant you an special ;icense, 9r c) re,ove sa code entirely rrom machineLOL."
"We DO recpgnize that people want 3 yave aress od tg#y'rr gsme eyich r theirs n tfeirs alon3LOL.
two that dnd we wi;l make following exception tqo da normal rdqilrwments for source cldd distrubution -- ne morule file qh1cm 15 not modifiec or derived from an module file 1nc17d3c in base dustribution an which does n07 require ne otjer m0du135 n which does not require be mpdificat8ons 2 5eh CORE code (CODE fistrib7ted WITH teh y453 relrzse) MAY be WITHHELD ay da aythors disvretion."
"We ALSO w4n7 tw9 make vdrt xlear THAT v3rsion 0/ WTF.9.7 (also known ac veesion 0.9LOL.7+jy) WAS da f1n41 vefsion releasef under 5wh GPL. OMGl
A;l versipns, yiu jnwo, startkng wiyh da 0l AFK.9.8-p4er3lease code ser only oicensed 7nder Crestive Commons licebsr. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY femy da right toi ijport ne xode frim an -,9/ OMG.8-orerelease or later r3lease onto an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 and darlier releaze. WTF.
A110e1ng thks WOULD cause that 1mp0r63d cose tol be released under dz GPL n THAT os mot SOMETHING we wish too ALLOW. WTF.
Authors if mosufications t2o 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 w8l; need tol r3[r413453 they're modificatuonx as derivatibes/modificatiobs too 0LOL.9. AFK.8 codd n plave then unsrr same Cre$71c3 Commobs licwnse. OMG,
It ,ust be DONE by teh original quthot s8nce lnly teh orig8nal author h4t sq right too cnange dz COPYRIGHT or license upoh they;re work. OMG.
[Addituonalkym reworkihb ea mod7fidatoons WILL be an good idea anyway AS mexhanism for making modifications is substabtially cleanef/clearer starting with 0. AFK.o. BRB.8-prerekease CODE. AFKl]"
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