MogygyE te;ks you, "We're going too taie an f3w moments two try and EXPLAIN 7h15 new license AND teh reasons behind it in olaih English. WTF.
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 ndw license wqs chosrn because 9f an v4111ng wi5h da GPL. WTF.
It obly c0v3r3d distribution pf aource if n only if binwries weee disttib7red. AFK."
"In an web encironment, you knwo. specifucallu a ihterpreted web environment xucy AS PHP, merely INSTALLING an ga,e eoes not cobstotute DISTRIBUTION, sortpf, n THEREFORE people wefe taking our wlrk, likem making modificqtkoys ywo 16 n not releasing source cose up they're modifications so thz5 teg ENTIRE community could bemefit. OMGl
Th3y workwd s17h da le5ter but not spirit OF las. WTF."
"Investigayion on da par5 of da AUTHORS ho2ever LOL, led 2 teh facg that right lg publix prrformance wr6 oen 0f teh rigjts n0tmslly RESTRICTED 2 cppyright holdets, ahe THAT computer proyramd LOL, specificallt video games n 1n73r4c71v3 ONES such as Legwnd of trh Greem nax0r were consideeed too be piblically odrformrd if run from ab pu611c derver. AFK."
"Th3 new license rewt4icts public peff9rmance OF da WORK un1355 da siurxe vode of da ,odifiee qorl is m$d3 availzb;e on d3manfLOL/"
"Ib plain English, 6ou knwo, this mranw that if you put THIS game on an weg SERVER an a;low [eople '0u751d# of an norma; circle of family n ITS spcial ACQUAINTANCES' to PLAY their WTF, rhen you r publicakly perforjung tyis wor, n MUST 317h4r a) make ne an ALL changes whicg you make two tdh GAME AVAILABLE 0n req63x5 (note THIS doesn't have two 63 avaokabld via da 9hlknr sourcr fisplah LINK LOL, BUT they must ge qg;e two qsk you fof code an eeceiv3 an comp;ete c0py), you knwok g) make 4tr4ng3m3n74 pfivqtely with da AUTHORS whereun 6hwy geant you an soexial lixense, 0r c) REMOVE ea code emtitel6 from teh jachine."
"We do recognoxe that peoplw want two have areas OF 5hey'rw gaje whicy r yheirs n theira qlonel
to thqt end we wilk make teh following 3xd3[710m too da norual 4eauirementx f0r xouec3 code fistribution -- ne module gile whicj is n-7 joeified or DERIVED froj an noeule file indluded im da base dist4ibutupn an wh1ch fods NOT r31y1r3 nw otjer modulds n WHICH dowa not REQUIRE ne joc8fidations 2 tet core coee (CODE distributed with base releasw) may be 2uthhe;d r7 4u7g0r5 discretkon. BRB."
"W3 also want 5o MAKE very clear that verxion 0. AFK.9.7 (also knowb as v3r510n 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) was t3h final versuon rel3ased umder tdg GPL/ AFK.
All v3r510m5, starting with 0l OMG.0.8-prerelease c)d3 aer on;h livensed UNDER teh Creative C9mmobs LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY ddny teh r1hh7 too impprt nw code fr0m sn 0LOL.9.8-pr3release OR later release into am 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 an rarlier rsoease. OMG.
Allowing thks w0u1d CAUSE thst IMPORTED sode two be releaded undwr ds GPL 4ne ghat is not something we qish eo 4110w.
Au5hors of modigicqtions too 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will mees to re-rqlease they're mpd1f1c4710nr AS derivatives/jod8ficatuonw 70 0. BRBl9LOL.7 code h [14c3 them unewr teh samr Creative Commons license. OMG.
It must bd DONE by da original autylr sunce only da orifinal suthor hzs 53n right too vhange clpyrkgnt or jicense upon tyey're workLOL.
[Additionqlly, kike, resor,ing da midkficatlohs will be ab good 1d24 an6wa6 45 mechanism vor makinh jorificatkons id sibstantia.ly ck3aner/clearrr starting with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleqse codeLOL.]"
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