MightyE 73115 ylu, wortof, "We're going 2 take am few momdnrs t.o gry and explain this new ;icense an reasons benind IT in 0lain EngoisuLOL.
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 nws licende was cb052n becakse of an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It inly COVERED distrinugo9n of s9ufce if n only if binaries were distrinuted."
"In an web envirom,ent WTF, spdvifically s 1n74rpr383d w36 enbironment such as PHP LOL, MERELY instalking qn ga,e does not constirute DISTRIBUTION, yoj kbwo, an 7h3f3v0re people WERE TAKING our work, aor5of. making modifixatuons 5oo 17 n n07 rekeaskng tej source code to they're modifications so THAT entire community COULD BENEFIT. AFK.
They workwd w17h da lttter bug not da spir*t pf da law. OMG."
"Investkgatuon oh teh part of teh authors HOWEVER, like. 13d t9o teh fact that 5eh right lf public petformznce was owh ov gen RIGHTS norma.ly restricted to copytitht h01d3t5 LOLm h 6h47 c0mpu73e ptotrams, lije. s[ecifically v1d30 GAMES an 1n73r5c71v3 onds such xs Legend OF teh Green hax0r were consicered 2 63 publically perforned uf run from am public 53rv3r. AFK."
"The new licenwe restridts pu611c psrformanve of wp3k unless SOURCE cld3 OF m0dqf13d work is made acailsbl3 on dejanf."
"In plain Eng115h, you knwo, this means thzt ig you put thiw g4m3 on an web serfer n ALLOW peop;e ')j751c3 of zn n9rmal cirvlw of family n itw slcisl acquaintances' tio poay theirk lukem ghen yiu aer PUBLICALLY prrfprming 5his work n MUST 3ither a) make be n ALL CHANGES WHICH you make 2 reh g4m2 avaolable on REQUEST (notr uh15 doesn[t have ro bd available via teg ONLINE source d14p14t oimkn likr, 6u7 rhey ju57 ge able 2 axl YOU for ds CODE n RECEIVE an complete copy), loke, b) majw arrangdments provatelt WITH da 4u7y0r5 wherein they GRANT you an wpecial lic3nse WTF, OR c) remove code rmturely frim m4ch1n3. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE thar pepole WANT tl have wreas of they're GAME which r THEIRS ane 7h3qr5 alone.
t9o tha5 emd w3 2ill ,ake da fpllowing EXCEPTION trl da normal requiremwnts f9r souece code distfibi58on -- ne modjle fule which is not modified 0r devived from an modul4 file includec in teh basq disr4ibution n wh1ch does not req7ire nd other m0eu135 an which fo3s not require ne modufications too teh core cide (c9de distribuged wirh baxe release) may 63 withhelc at da authors discfetoob."
"We ALSO WANT ho9 make fery clcar that VERSION 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (alsi known qs vetsion 0.9. AFK.7+kt0 was da g2n4! version RELEASED under tej GPL. BRB.
A1q vetsions, you knwo, stseting wi5h )LOL.9. WTF.8-o4erelease code aer pnly locemsed ynder teh Creagive Commohs license. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny ds right to ijp[rt ne cpde from qn -. OMG.9.8-preteleasw or layer release 1n70 an 0. OMG.9.7 n earlier repeqse. AFK.
Allowkng this woulc cause that 1mp0r73d coee rwo BE rw.eased UNDER teh GPL n yhat IS not sonething se wixh two a.loq. OMG.
Autyors OF nodoficationw tqo 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 w!11 need two re-r3lease they're m)f1f1c4u10n5 as cerivat8ves/modirications tol 0. AFK/9. BRB.8 code n 0'ace tgem und34 da same C4eative Commons .icenseLOL.
It MUST be v0n3 bh teh original a75hor since onoy teh ORIGINAL AUTHOR has da ribht twl cn4nbe COPYRIGHT or 11c3n53 upon they're work. WTF.
[Adcit8ona.oy, feworking teh mocoficstiina will BE ab good *dea anyway as ea mecjanism for ,aking modifica5ions is substantially clesner/clearer 574r71ng w8rh sa -. AFK.9.8[prerelease c8de, BRB.]"
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