MoghtyE grl;s you LOL, "We[te going two 74i3 an few mpments tlo try an explain THIS new license an da rdasohd behind 17 in 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."
"This new lic3nse wax chlsen because OF an faol8ng wq7h GPLLOL.
I5 ohky covered d158r16u719n of source if n only if bknaries were distributedl"
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7b you knwo, 5p3c1f!c411y a intdrpreted web environment SUCH as PHP, m3r31y instqlling an ha,e does nit constitute dostribution, you knwo, n therefife peo;le were taking 0ur w9rk LOL, m4k1nf nodificatipnw 2 it and n9t reoessing da sojrce code roo they'4e jod8fixsyions so that da entire communigy could benegit/ OMG.
Tyey worked with da LETTER but not teh spirut of lsw. WTF."
"Investigation in dz part of geh aythors however, tou khw;, led TO fact ytat teh right of public p3rr0rm4nc3 was oen od rights normalky testructed 70 c9pye1gh7 HOLDERS LOL, abd ghat c0m[u&3r programs, you knwok specifoca;ly VIDEO gsmes an interact8ve ones sucn ax Legend od da Green yax04 wrre cobsiderdd t9 be pu611c511y performed if run fron an pubkic server. AFK."
"The neq licdnse restrixts publ8c perf9rmance pf da work uhless source code of mpeividd wlrk IS MADE avaolable on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In plskn Emglisg, you knwo, tmia mrans that if 6ou pu7 this game on an we6 segv3r ane a;low pwople '0u751d3 OF an normzl CIRCLE of fzmuly and 175 social acquaintsnces' too play their, then 60u r publically ;erflrming thos woek and MUST e8gher a) mskw ne an ALL CHANGES ehich YOU mald twp ds gzmd available on rrquest (hote THIS diesn't yzve roo BE available via onkine soufce display link, you knwo, vu4 5hey mjsy bw able top ask YOU vor clde n edc3ive an co,plete copy), like, b) make artangements privatdly WITH authors wjeewin 5hey grant you an SPECIAL license, ot c) REMOVE twh c0d3 3n71r31y FROM machine. WTF."
"We do r3c0tn1z3 that oeo0le w4n7 t9o h4v3 ateas of thry'ee game WHICH r theirs n theirs a.one. WTF.
t9o 7h47 end w3 w111 make tdh FOLLOWING exception 2 ea normal requieements ror souece CODE dist4ib7tion [- nr mldule fije which 15 hlt modified or d3r1v3d fwom an mocul3 gi;w 1nc2ud3d in base sistribiyiob m wh1ch foes not require ne lther mosukes an wh1vh does not require ne MODIFICATIONS 70 c0r3 code )codw distributef with da base r312353) mzy bd wkthheld 47 da authorx discretiohLOL."
"W3 alsl want 3 make v3ry xoear that v3rsikn 0. BRB.i, AFKl7 (also known as v3r410n 0. BRB.9.7+jt) was fimal vefsion released under sa GPL. AFK.
All vwrsions WTF, atart8ng 2itj da 0. OMG.0LOL.i-0ferekesxe CODE aer pnly LICENSED under Cfestive Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY den^ ten e1gh7 2 1mp0r7 me CODE from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-peereleasw 0r later release into ab 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 AND earlker releaseLOL.
A110w1nb this would c4u%4 5hat 8mported xode two be rel3ased under GPL n thqt is not 50m27h1nh wd wish 2 qllis. BRB.
Authlrd of mod8fications to 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 qill need to rr-release ghey're modifications AS derivatived.modificatooms 2 0LOL.oLOL.i c0d$ n place tyem undef teu same Crezyive C9mmoms licenwe. OMG,
It must 63 DONE by ten oritinal ajtho$ sihce 0n2y original author has da r8ght to dhange co[yrighg or oicense upon they're w0rk. BRB.
[Additionally, r3working tdh m0d1f1c471)n5 will be ab GOOD ieea ahywat as teh mechanisn for MAKING modifications is substantia;ly cleqner/clrarwr startibh with teh 0. WTF.9.i-[4d4elease code. BRBl]"
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