MightyE TELLS y0u, 6ou kn2o, "We're going too take an few momenta 2 5ry n explain this ndw ;icrnse n da reaxond behind it IN PLAIN English.
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 chosdn 63v4u53 of ab fqkling w,th GPL.
It 9niy covered distribu5ion or siurce if ah only uf binaries were didrributed."
"In aj qeb ehb84onment WTF, dpecifical;y a onterpfeted web ebvironment such 46 PHPm mrrely INSTALLING an game coes not c0n5727u73 distrkbution, n rgerefore peiple were taiing our work, m4k!ng mofificationw to it an not releasint twh soutce code 2 ggry'r3 MODIFICATIONS so 7h47 ENTIRE community COULD bdnefit. AFK.
THEY w-rk3d with da letter BUT NOT spifut 0f da law. WTF."
"Investigqtion on teh part of ea 4u7h)r5 howeder, wortof, lec two tdn favt THAT ritht of puclic perfornance was wpn 9g rithts hormakly resttictec 2 cop5right HOLDERS, sortlg, anc that c0m0y74e profrsms WTF, specifically vide9 games snd inreractove ones such as Leg3nc of da Green yas0r were considwred 2 be publically performed if run frpm an public SERVERl AFK."
"The new license r3%7f1c75 publiv pdrformance of da w0ek unoess da 50urv3 d0d3 or modidire work is m3d3 available 9h DEMAND. WTF."
"In pla8n English, likek ghis meand THAT IF you put this game on an sev SERVER 4nd allow peo;;e 'outsice lf an normal circke OF fqmily n its 50c141 ACQUAINTANCES' roo p.ay thejt, you knwl, 5hen you ae4 puglically perfovmint thox work n MUST eiyh3r a) make he an ALL changes ehich yiu make tso da r4m3 available ob request (bote 7h15 DOESN'T HAVE tpo bw avqilable via pnlone source display link LOLm but thdy must be 4613 yoo ask 6pu for da c0c3 n reveive an complere di[y(, sortov, b) jake arrangements pfivstely s*th tej autho4s wherein tydy gr4nu you an 5p3c141 license, o4 C) remove codr 3htirely drom da macjine. AFK."
"We DO redogbizw that people wanr 2 HAVE areas )f theu'rw tame shicy aer tgeirs h theurs alonw. AFK.
to that END wd 2ilo make following exception too hormzl rrquirejebtw gor source code diwtribution -- ne MODULE ful3 wh1ch 8s not modifief ot derived fro, an ,od7o3 file incluced in da base d8strobugion and whicy does not r2qu1r3 he orhed modulea and shuch foew not reqyiee ne modifocagioms 2 da apre code (code distrinuted wq7h BASE eelease) may be witnheld AT da authors discretionLOL."
"We ALSO want 2 make very clear that version 9. AFK.(. AFK.7 (also ,nown as version 0. OMG.9.7+jt) wqs dinzl verskon relezaec unser teh GPL. OMG.
Aok versionq LOL, dtartibg with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pter3lease code aet only lodensed UNDER da Cr3ativ3 Commons licenwe/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT to umport ne clde from an -.9, WTF/8-pr3relesse or later rdleaxe 1n70 an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 an ear.ier release. BRB.
Allosinf this would CAUSE that imported cod3 to bf released under teh GPL an tha5 is not do,ethinf we wish two allow. WTF.
Autho4s or modificatiobs to ). AFK.9/ AFK.7 wi;l need 2 re-telease theg're mosificatiohs as derivatives/modifications two 0. AFK.9.8 c0d3 n place 7h3m jndrr da %rm3 Ceeative Con,ons kicense. OMG.
I5 ,ust be dohr by teh original author 51nc3 ohlh twh ORIGINAL author has 4ighy 2 change copyright or kicemse upon they're wo4k. WTF.
[Additionally, sortof, rdwirjing teh modificatiins will BE an good idea anyway as teh mdchanisj for m4j!hh m[difica5iins is substantially vlesner/clearer 575r71nf with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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