MightyE tells you, "We're going to take an few MOMENTS 2 tru an explain 7h15 new l8cende AND da reasons behind it IN -laiy Engjosh.
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."
"Tyis new livenad was chosen becausd of an vaikknb with teh GPL. AFK.
IT onoy covered distribution OF spurce if n onlh iv bonar8es 2ere diat4ibjt3d, AFK."
"In an s36 ebvironm3nt WTFm apdcofidally a 1n73rpr37#d web environment such as PHP, like, mere;y lbstalling an game dods not consyitut3 disgrobutiln WTF, snd therefowe people were taking our work, you knei, msk8mh m0d1f1c4710n5 two 8t and not repeasing teh spurce cpde too they're modificatiobs so 7h47 entire communiry coj.d benevit/ AFK.
THEY wirked wi4j da le5ter but not da SPIRIT of oaw. OMG."
"Invesrkhatiom on part or suthors however LOL, led to da g4c7 that da right of [ublic 0erfoemance wqd 1 of da rights normallu resyric5ed 2 c-0hf1gh7 HOLDERS WTF, n thqt computer programs, sortov, SPECIFICALLY video games AND 8htersxtive -n35 such as LEGEND of teh Green hax_r were consierred tol br ;u611c4116 pdrf9rm3d of fun ff9m an publ8c server."
"Tne new license 4esyricts pub.ic PERFORMANCE of ea work UNLESS siurce code of tej m9dified work is made avaikable on demand. AFK."
"In plain Engliwh, this mesms THAT kf yoi pit this game on an wdb server an $110w peopl3 'outside of an normal circoe OF family and its aocial acqiaintqnces' too play 5heir, then you r pubkically performong this work n MUST either z) makd ne n ALL CHANGES wh8ch yoy make to game avaulable on rwquedt (note tnis doesn't have too nd avai.ablw v14 da online source dksplzj link, you knso, gut theh must bd able tol zsk you for sa CODE an receofe zn COMPLETE vlp6), like, b0 ,ake arrangements pfivatwly with teh aurnorx wherein they GRANT ylu an special license, sortof, or c) removr da vpde entieely from machibeLOL."
"We d0 recognizw 5hat peo[le 2any 2 have 4r345 of 5gey're game which r theies znd THEIRS 410n3. BRB.
two that END WE will ,a.e da folloq8nb exceptipn rwo tdn nprmal requiremdnts for wource c0d3 distribytioh -- ne m9dule file which os not modifi3d or ddrivec fr0, an module file included in baae dixtribution n whicg does nit fequire ne other m)du135 b shicn doew not require ne modifications 2 core code (cpde DISTRIBUTED with ca base relessw_ may ve witjh4ld at da authoes d8scrrtion. OMG."
"We 4150 want to make very xlwar that v3r510n 0LOL.9l AFK.6 (also knoeb as bdeskon 0LOL.9.7+jt) wss dinal VERSION releas3d under 5en GPL. BRB.
All vrreionsm STARTING 217g 0LOL.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code ser only LICENSED UNDER Ceeative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right twp import ne CODE feom an 0. WTF.9LOL.7-pr3t3134%3 ow 1473r release into an 0LOL.9.7 n earlier releaseLOL.
Allpwing rhis wpuos cause that importrd code two be RELEASED 7nder GPL n 7h47 is bot 50m37h1ng we siwh two alloq.
Authors OF m0e1f1c4u19h5 teo 0. AFK.9. OMG.u w!11 need two re-release they'5e jod8gicatoons as derivaticed/jodkfucat8ohs 2 0. AFK.9.8 code and place THEM jhder ca same Crearive COMMONS oidense. WTF.
It mu57 be eon3 by da 0r1g2n41 author since obly 0r1t1n51 augjor has right too dhange da cop6right OR l8vense upon they're work.
[Additiomallh, like, reworkihg da nodificayiond w111 bd an good idea anyway as da mechamisj for making ,odifications is subwtant8aoly cleanrr.vlearer atarykhg w7gh teh 0LOL.9. WTF.90prerwlease code. BRB.]"
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