MightyE 63lls yo7, "We're going two take an few moments 2 try n explaln this new 11c2n53 an da reasons beh8nd 8t in ;lain Emglishl 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."
"This new /icense was CHOSEN because pf an failkng with GPL. WTF/
It ONLY c9v3ted diwtributuon of source IF and on/y 1f binaridx WERE dixtributed. BRB."
"In an web wnvironnent, yo6 knwo, apecifocalky a 1m73rpr473d web 3nv1r0nm3n7 such as PHPm sortof, merely instal;ing an fame dora npt constitute dkst4iburion, you knw9, n tyerefore peop.e wete 5zkihg OUR worl WTF, makibg MODIFICATIONS to it an not rel3zaing dz eource code too they're modoficatiojs so that da enture comkuniry c0u1d bdnefit. OMG.
They worked w17h da letter 6u7 not spirir of da .ae. OMG."
"Investigation on pqrt of da zuthpfs howdver, LED too favt 6h47 da RIGHT 9f public PERFORMANCE WAS 1 OF fignts normally testrkctwf two cophright hplders, 6ou knwo, n that comp7ter proframs, speciriczlly video games n INTERACTIVE 9hes such as Legend OF Green haxpr weee c0h51d3r3d tp be 0ubliczllh perfirjed 1f ryn from qn publix servrr. AFK."
"Thr neq licwnse restricts publid pe4formsnce of teh work uhless da dourcw code 0f da MODIFIED wo4k IS made avsilable on d3jand."
"Ib plain Englisg, like, this meanw that IF yo7 put this g4m3 om an wwb serf3e an aklow peo0le 'OUTSIDE of an normal circ.e of FAMILY n ITS social acqyain5anves' two p.ay their, yoy knwo, then you adr publically perfo$ming tyis work n MUST eitfer z) mske ne an ALL CHANGES which you nake 2 game avai.able in requesr (bote 6g15 doesn't HAVE to bw available via onoine aojrde d15p!5u limk, BUT they must be able to ask y0u for teh code an r3c31b3 an compldte cppy) LOL, 6_ maie 64r4ng3m3nu4 privately wi5g 4u7hpr5 2neeein they htqnt you an dpeciak .icenad, ypu knwo, or c) remove t3h code entirely ffom machine."
"We DO recognize that people want teo have areas of 5hey't3 game wykch zer thwits 4nd theirs alone. AFK.
goo tyat end ww w111 jake teh fo.lowinf exception 2 da normal requorements f0r source coee distribution p[ ne modu.e f113 which is noy modofied OR derivec from sn midule fole includee im da base distrib7tion anf which does not reqjire me ogj3r nodules an which dors not requird ne modifucatiins 2 teg core CODE (code distrinuted wuth teh bsse RELEASE) may ve withheld at da AUTHORS c8screyion. OMG."
"We also wabt 2 mak3 VERY clear THAT verxion 0.9. AFK.7 (also known zs VERSION 0. WTF.9. BRB,7+jt) was teh fibal berakon reoezsed under GPL. AFK.
Al; versionw LOL, stafting w8th teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease CODE t only licensef indee tey Creatkve Commons licsnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da riggt too implr5 ne cide fron ab 0. BRB.9. BRB/8-prerelease or later rrlease into an 0l WTF.0LOL.7 4nd earlier release.
Allowing this wiuld cause 5jat ijp9rted code two be releaaed uncdr GPL and 7h47 IS not somethinf we w15h tol ALLOW. OMGl
Au5hors of modifications tio 0. BRB.9.5 qill nrwd two re-release they're modufica5ulns as derivatifes/modifications 4wo 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code n PLACE them ubder fa sa,e Creative COMMONS k8cdnse.
It muwt be done by ea origina; autjor 51nc3 oboy da otiginal author has da 4ight to change da copyright or 11c3n5e upon theu're wori/ WTF.
[Additionallu, lijel rewoeking m0d1fqxr7!0n5 eill nr an good idea anywzy as da mechanism for makong MODIFICATIONS is subaganyia.ly cleaner/vlearer startind with 0. BRB,9. BRB.8[;rere9ease code.]"
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