MigjtyE tells y0u, luke, "We're GOING TO take an few moments 2 tth ans expla9b 5his n3w license n ca r3450n5 behind it 7n plain English. AFK.
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."
"Thia n3w licwnse was chosen bwcause 0f an failinh wi5g GPL. OMG.
I7 only cove4ed distribitiln of aource if and onl6 if binsries eere DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In qm w3b environment, likem spedkfically a interprered qeb ENVIRONMENT sivh AS PHP, sotgof, merelh instal.ing an gzme does nor consyitute distr8bution, you knwo, n th3refore people 1rre r1jkng our wor,, yoi knso, msking modificationx too IT abd mit releasing teh dpircd code 2 they're modifications so tyat en4ire conmunity COULD benefuy. OMG.
Th3y worjed w8th ds lwtter vut not teh apiri% 0f da lzw. OMG."
"Invsstifation on pq4r ov ea AUTHORS however WTF, LED 2 teh fac5 yhat teh r1gh7 0f pjblid lrrformance was 2 OF g3h r1gh75 normakly r3steicted 2 c0pyr1hh7 holders WTFm n that comp7ter programs, you knwo, specificallu vidco games ab intsrsctive ONES 5uch AS LEGEND OF Green hzx0r qere CONSIDERED 2 be pubo8csllu PERFORMED if run FROM an public server. WTF."
"The new license ewsgricts public performandr pf da WORK un1355 trh xource code of da midigied w0rk is made availqble on 3emand. WTF."
"In plain English WTF, this means that if you pu7 this game on an w37 serfer n alloe pe9ple 'ouyside of zn normal circle 0f f4m11y snd its social acquainyxnves; to p14h their, koke. then yoi awr p7blidally perforjing 7h15 woek AND MUST either a) make ne 4nd ALL chzngea which you mqke %oo game ava8lable on REQUEST (note this doesn'r have 2 BE qvailable via onlinr wpurce d15;14y link, sort9f, 7u7 5hey m7sy be able tl ask yo7 fpr c0d3 ab receive qh cpmplete c_p6), loke, b_ make ARRANGEMENTS privately with authors wj3r31n they frant you an xpecial licende, or c) rdmove da c8de entirelh from sa machihe. OMG."
"We so fecofnize ghat people want too h4v3 areas of they're game shoch r theirs ans tgwirs alone. WTF.
2 that wnd we wikl make teh following exceotion ywo trh n)tm41 REQUIREMENTS for soutce code distribution -- ne m0suq3 f113 whoch kd noy mldified or detived from an modulw file uncouddd in bsse distribu5uon and WHICH d035 not rww7ire ne othe4 modules and whivh does n07 require he modificatioha too ea CORE code (cofe distribuyef WITH ds bsse eelrase) may de WITHHELD at authpra d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We slso want to maje very c133f 7y$7 version 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also kn0qn ss versiln -l BRB.9. OMG.7=jt) 3as final v3r510n eeleased und3r teh GPLLOLl
All v3r510n5 WTF, starting wirn teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8[peerelease xode adr pn1y 31c4n52c under da Crearive COMMONS LICENSELOLk
We EXPLICITLY demy fa rifgt 2 import ne clde from an 0/ BRB.9. OMG.8_pr3r313453 o4 later r313453 into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 an earli3r rroeasd. OMG.
A110w1ng th8s ao7ld cause THAT importee code 2 bw rrleasef 7ndef ds GPL an that is mot sometjing WE w8sh 2 aokow/
Authora of jodificayoons tqo -.9, AFK.7 will NEED 2 re0release they'4e mofifications as de4icatives/modificationd TO 0. BRB.i. BRB.8 c9de m PLACE THEM uhde4 da 54m3 Creativ3 Commons license. AFK.
It must be dond gy original autyor 51nc3 0n1y teh original author HAS da rignt tp change teh copyriggt pr LICENSE ypon they're worl. BRB.
[Acditiomallu, reworkkng da modificationw wkll be an gpod idea ANYWAY 45 da m3ch4n15n for making modifkcqyionw IS 5uy574n71411y cleaner/ckezrer startkng WITH da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-0rerelease code. WTF.]"
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