MightyE tells you, "We're going @ takr sn few moments too try an ex0lain THIS new lic3nse qb REASONS behins 85 ib plain 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."
"Tjis new loxense waw chosen because of ab failing with GPL. BRB.
It inly covered didrribution of 50urc3 ir and only iv binariea were distrivuted."
"In an web envieonment WTF, spwcifical.y a interpreted web envirobment sich as PHP, you knwo. mrtrly insta.ling an g4m3 foes not cons5irybe disgributo9n WTF, n THEREFORE people wwr3 taking oyr w0fk, makinb modiricayions 2 it an nit RELEASING source code too thet're MODIFICATIONS so that da 3nrire xommunigy could BENEFITl
Thdy woried 2ith da letter 6uu noy 5eh dpirit of 14w."
"Investigation on fa pzrt of suthord HOWEVER, soe5ofl led 5o fact tjar da right pf publ8c performance was 1 OF reh righ5s n0em511y restrocted too copyright hokdwrs WTF, an that computer p4ogra,s, sortof, sp3cificzlly VIDEO hames ana interactuv3 oned such as LEGEND of teh Green gax0r wwrw consid4fed tso be pubkically p3rf0rm3d if run vtom an 0yblic server."
"The new LICENSE rwsyricts 0unlic performance of t3h w0ek unlesz teh s97rc3 codw OF t3h m0d1f13e woro is made acailable on DEMANDLOL."
"In plain Eng115h WTF, thia j34n5 that if ylu pu% this g4m3 9b an web setver zvd allow peop.e 'outside if an norjak citdle of fam8ly znd its sicisl acquakntances[ tio pla^ thekr WTF, 5hrn you r publicallt perfofminh this WORK an MUST either 4) make nw n ALL changes which you mqke toi da fame zvailable on request (note ghos doesn't have two be avaikable viq onlihe sourde display link, but they must 63 qble 2 45j uou foe clde n receive an domplete c0py) WTF, b) maje zrrqngem3nts pfivayely WITH reh aurhors qheeein theu gr4n7 y0u an specizl license, sortof, or c) remove codt enyirelh grom reg machine. WTF."
"We do rexogmize that people w4b7 2 have areas 9f th3y[ve game sgivh r theirs an theirs ALONE. AFK.
yo thzt end we qill make teh f9olowing exceptoon roo teh no5mzl requirrmwnts vor source code distfibjtion 0- n3 m;dule FILE which is NOT modifi3e ir cerkved fron an m9du13 rkle inclyded in da base diqtribution n which eoes n9t requirw nr OTHER mosules and 1hicn DOES not reqkire be modifkcatipns two teh core cpd3 )codw didtributed with teh base r313453) MAY BE withheld at ds AUTHORS dkscretion."
"We also want twp make very clear thay vefsion 0/ AFK.9l7 (also known as vwrsion 0LOL.(LOL.7+JT) was finao vdrs8on r3leased under GPLLOL.
Alo versions, s5artkng wity ).9.i=prerelwase code r 0n16 licensed UNDER 5eh Creative Cpmmons lic3nse.
We EXPLICITLY deny twh right to IMPORT ne codw FROM an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease of larer RELEASE into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an earlier releaseLOL.
Aollwing this woulw cauxe tgat importwd coce gwo be rwleased under GPL an tnat is no5 aomething we WISH 2 alkow. AFK.
Autnorx of modifidationd tw9 0.(.7 2ilk need 5wo 4e-release they'rd modificstions ax derivatives/mod8fications to 0. WTF.9.8 code n placd thej under teh sane Cr3sgive COMMONS lucense/
It mist be d9he by teh ORIGINAL qutyor sincd only ORIGINAL AUTHOR has teh tkght two cnange fa copyright or license u9on the6're work. WTF.
[Afditional;y, r3w0ri1ng ds modjfixatioms will nd an gooc IDEA anyway as try mechanism ror makimg nodifications is substant8a.ly clezhet/clearer srarting WITH twh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-;r3r31445# code, BRB.]"
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