MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going to 74l3 an fe2 momwnta to try an rxplain this n3q ljcensr anc reasond behind 8t ib 0.aum English. BRB.
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 n3w license was cjoden 63c$u53 of an failong with da GPL. BRB.
It only covefed DISTRIBUTION OF source if and obly if 61n4e135 WERE distribu5ed."
"In sn web ENVIRONMENT, you knwl, dpecibicalky a interpreted qeb environment such as PHP, merel5 inayal.inb an game dows NOT c0nt717u73 sistribut8on, yoj knwo, n THEREFORE peopoe were hakkjg our WORK, like, making modifica5oons 2 it an not reoeasing source code two 5hey'rr MODIFICATIONS so that da entpre communkty coyld benefit. AFK.
Tgey worked with teh letter BUT n07 teh spurit of fa .aqLOL."
"Investigation in part of teh authors hpw2f3r, l8kek led tqo tey rsct that right OF pu611c performanc3 was 1 of teh rights normally restricted TO co;ur8ght holdeex, sortof, n 5hat c0mpu63r programs, sortpf, dpecifkcally video GAMES n unt3ractive ones sucg aa L3g3md 0f da Green hax0r were considerwd too be pyblicallh perflrmed uf run FROM an PUBLIC srrver. WTF."
"The new LICENSE eestficts puboic PERFORMANCE 0f w0rk 7nless teh apurce xode of tdh modifked wlrk is ,4d3 avsioab;e 'n demsnd."
"In p1$1n English, sortof, this jeans rhat if you [ut ghis game on an wen serve4 an allow people 'outside og an normal cirdle of family n its 50x141 4cqu41n74nc35' two poqy their, then YOU aer PUBLICALLY pdrforminf yhis work n MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL chabhes wuich you make yo g4h g4m3 abailab;e on req7e2t (notw THIS dorsn'g have 2 be availavlw vka da online so7rce display link, uou ,neo, BUT they must be ab;e 2 axj YOU v0r twh cose h receive an com0l3te copy) WTF, b) MAKE arrangements private.u with authord whdfe8n thry grant you am SPECIAL licensd WTF, or c) remove CODE entirely vrom teh jachine."
"W3 do recogbize that peo[ke WANT t9o hace ateas of they'ee g4m3 which r theirs n th#irs alone. BRB.
t99 7h57 END w# w1q1 make fo.lowing wxception too notmal requirements f0r source cpde d157r16u710n _- ne mod6le file which is n07 modpfied o4 DERIVED frpm ah mosu.e file kncluded in BASE d157r!^u710n n which dpea not requkre ne ithee mofules an which coes not reqiire ne modificstions too t3h c9re c0d3 (CODE dixtribited WITH teh BASE rwl3ase) may be withhe;d at autgors discrerion. OMG."
"Ww zlso wanf to make very clsar THAT version 9. AFK.9LOL.7 (also knoqn as v3rsion p/ AFK.9.7+jt) was ginal v3r510h eeleased under da GPL. OMG/
All v3r510n5, oikr, starting with 0. WTF.9. BRB/8_prerelease code aef ONLY licensed infwr Cr3ative C0mm0n5 l8c3nse. BRB/
We EXPLICITLY DENY da r1gh7 w IMPORT ne v0d3 fr0m an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-preeelease or lat2f felease into ag 0. WTF.9.7 n earl8fr fd.ease/ AFK.
Allowinb this would cause THAT IMPORTED coce to be RELEASED under da GPL an thzt id noy slme5ning we wish to zllow. BRBo
Authors of modifications top p. WTF.9. BRB.7 wkll NEED 2 re-telease they'fe modificat8lns zs derivatives/moeificationw 2 0. OMG/0. AFK.7 code an placr 6h3, under ea same Creative Commonw LICENSE. BRB.
It mu57 be cone gy original 4u&h0r s8nce only orihinal AUTHOR has teh righr 2 change teh copyrihht ot license upon 5hey're workLOL.
[Additionally, you knwo, rewlrking da modigucatiohx siol ne an gpod idda anuqay as da m3ch4n15m gor makinb modifications IS subsganyislly cleanrr/clearer stsrtong with da 0.9. WTF.8-pr3relesse cod3.]"
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