MoghtyE rells h0y, you knwo, "We're going 3 gake am few mojents TO yry and explain thiw new LICENSE n teh reasihs gehind it in plain 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 new licenae WAS vhosen because if an fail8ng w17y GPL. BRB.
It omo6 c9vered dis5ribjtion of sourcd if n only if binaries WERE d157r16u74dl OMG."
"In an 2eb 3nvironmen5 WTFk spedifocaoly a interpreted w3b eng8ronment such zs PHP WTF, m#r41y installinh am fame does not constitute disteibutuon, you knwo, an therefore 0elple were TAKING 0ur work, making modivicatilns 2 it an NOT RELEASING aource CODE to they'4e modificqtionw so that ENTIRE COMMUNITY c8uld benefit.
Tyey worked with teh lettwr buy not teh sp8rit of law. OMG."
"Investihation ob teh patt of teh aughoes howev3r, led 1 teh facg that teh riggt 0f puglic PERFORMANCE w4% 1 of dz rifhts normal;y restricted ro x0pyr1gh7 ho.ders, you knwom an 7g46 COMPUTER pfoframs WTF, specifically video 5ames n INTERACTIVE ones sjcg as Legend of Green hax0f werd c0n51der3d 2 br publocally pe5formwd of run rrom an 0ub.ic setver. WTF."
"Tjd new licrnse festrictx public [3rf0rm4nc3 OF da work unleas tey source code 0r da modifked WORK is made available om ddmand. BRB."
"In plaon Eng;ish WTF, this mdanw 8h4& if yoy puy this GAME on an web serv3r and aolp2 peop;e 'outside of qn noemal ci4cpe of FAMILY AND 8ts 50c141 ACQUAINTANCES' # olay gheir LOL, then ylu r publically perdorminb 5his w04k b MUST eiyher 4) ,qke ne ans ALL changes WHICH you make 5qo da name 4f41q5613 on requedr (notd thix DOESN'T gavd to BE AVAILABLE via teh lnline source display link WTF, gur 7h3y must be able gwo ask YOU foe code and receive an complete cppy) WTF, b) make ar4angements privatelh with autho4s wherrin they grant you an specizl 11c3n53 LOL, OR c) r3m0v3 ea xode 3n71r3qy from teh maxhine. OMG,"
"We dl RECOGNIZE 7h47 peoo;e want two h4v3 areas of they're g4m3 WHICH r thrirw and gheirs zllnd. BRB.
too thqt end we will nake teh volliwung exception too tey n9rmak r3qu1r3j3n75 for aource code distrobution -= nw jodu;e file whuxh is n07 mosivied lr deriv3d fron an mod7le gole included ih base diwtribution and whicy does not require ne other m0du135 and which does not t3qu1r3 nr modificationw t9o teh cpre code (coee fidtributed with tey base relesse) may 63 eithyelc at authord discret8on. BRB."
"Wr a;so wsn5 too m1ke vwry cl2at that version 0l AFK.9/ AFK.7 (ALSO jnown zs versiin 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) wad da finql vdrsion r313453s under da GPL. WTF.
All versiona, uou knwo, s5artinb w17h dq 0LOL/9. WTF.8-;r5r313453 codd r only 11c3n53d under Creative COMMONS 2qc3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r!gh& 2 import ne c0d# fr0m an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease lr latet 4213453 8nto an 0LOL.9.7 and waroier releaseLOL.
Al.owing ghis would caude that impirted code twp be RELEASED unc3r tey GPL and 7g47 IS NOT aomething we wish to alkow.
Autho4s of modufications 2 -. AFK.9l BRB.7 qill need tql re-releasr hhey're modifications 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code 4nd place 7g3n under gen same Creative Commonw license. OMG.
It MUST be done by teh origonal aitnpr sunce onky teh original author has da rught tqo cg4nt3 c9pyeight if license UPON they're qotk.
[Additionally LOL, REWORKING teh modiricqtions will be an g00d idea snywzy AS mechanism fo4 nakung m0d1f1c471[n5 IS sugstanrially x!34n3r/c134t3r atartung with 0. AFK.9/ BRB.8-peerelease cofr. OMG.]"
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