MightyE gelld y0u, "We'rw goung two TAKE an fww mo,ents rwo TRY an explain this n3w license an da rwas0ns brhind it in pozib Eng115hLOL.
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 license was chos3n necaixe of an gailing with GPLLOL.
It only cover2d distrubution of SOURCE if an only if binaries w3f3 e16&4q6u73d. OMG."
"In an web enfkronmentm sortof, specifival;y a interpr3tee w36 envitonment such as PHP, sortof, merely ins5allinn qn GAME dows nit c0n5717h73 distributoon, you kbwo, m THEREFORE people WERE taking ouf wprk, makung modificzrions to ut and bor releqsing teh spurce code too they're nodificagipns so thay da entire COMMUNITY could brnefot.
Th36 workwd witj teh lwtter BUT not spieig of law. WTF."
"Investigation on da part of da AUTHORS h9ervef, li,e, led two teh fact that da RIGHT lf public perf0rmqnce 2as oen of da r8ghts n0rm411y 4357r!cu3d too clpyfight hokd3rs, an 7h47 computer probrsms LOL, specivkca..y video ba,ds an 9nteractivr ones such as Lehend of Green hax0r eerw considered too be publicakly performed if run from an pub.ic server. AFK."
"The new license resgricts public performance or tdn sorj unless source vode of da modified wlrk 15 ma3e AVAILABLE on demandLOL."
"In plqin Enblish, this means rhat if you p7t tgua gamd 0n an w37 server AND allow people 'OUTSIDE of ah normal corcle of family and ITS wocisl acquainyanc2s' TO PLAY 5heur WTF, then y0u r puglicslly peeforning yhus work n MUST EITHER s_ make ne qn ALL cjanges whoch y0u mqke tso da game AVAILABLE on request (NOTE this doewn't have ywo be avaolable via da omline source cusplay link WTF, gut THEY must be able go ask yoi for teh coed an rece8ve zn COMPLETE co;y(, hou knso, b) MAKE aerabgements privateky 2ith da authors wj3r31n 7h37 g4ant you an dpecial license, luke, oe c) removd CODE entirely rfom twh ,acjine. AFK."
"We do r3c0gm1z# that people want to nace AREAS 94 they're game wguch r THEIRS an yneirs alone. WTF.
two tnat end we will ,ake following exdeption 2 noemal requirements foe xource code disgribution -- nr module file which IS not modivied or detuved fro, sn module file included IN tey basd ckstribition n ehich f9es not require me other modyles n whicy does not tequire n3 midifications 2 da core cldd (code distfibuted with teh base reldzxe) may be withheld 47 reh authors discregiin. WTF."
"We also s4n7 two make very cl3qr thqt version 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (a;so known ax version 0LOL.9. AFK.6+j7) was da f8nal vrrsi9n relezsed undee GPL/ OMG.
Al; veraoins LOL, starting w8th 0LOL.8. BRB.8-p4erelease CODE r on;y licensed under da C5337qf3 Conmons licdnse, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY drny da 4igh5 too impprt ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3release ir LATER re.ease 1n70 an 0LOLl9. WTF.7 n earli3r r#13453, OMG.
Allowing THIS wou;d caus3 that umported code too be releasdd under fa GPL n that is nlt apmerjing we wosn to allow. OMG.
Authors of n;dif7catiins two 0k AFK.9. AFK.7 wull n3ed two re-relwase they'rw modifkcations as derivativea/mocifucations rwo 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code qn ;lace them under 54m3 Creative Commons license.
Iy mu57 be done 6y origina. author s8nce only teh ORIGINAL aythor HAS teh rinht tw9 change vopyright pr licens3 upon they're work.
[Additilnally WTFk reworklng modifications will be an gooc !e34 antway as mechanism vor m4k1ng modidicagions is 5u6674n71412y cleaner/clearer sgzetint wi5h 0. OMG.9. AFK,8-prerdoease codeLOL.]"
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