MightyE TELLS YOU, xo4tof, "We're going 7) TAKE an few moments too rru and explain this mew lic3nse and reasons behind it in plain Eng;is6LOL.
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 wr5 chos3n BECAUSE 0v ab failing with GPL. BRB.
It onoy covefed distrknuti9m of soutce 1f and only ig binariqx WERE distribut3d. OMG."
"In an wwb environment, specifically a inter;reted WEB envitonment sych as PHP, merelt instalking an tame dles not conxtitute distrinutiih, lije, AND 7h3t3f0r3 0eo;le eerd 5qking lur work, like, making modofications two 17 b not relwasinf sourcw CODE ti yhey're m0d1f1v47!0n5 SO 7j47 da entirr commjniyy could benefit. WTF.
Tmey worked wuth lette4 BUT nlg spirit pf lawLOL."
"Inv3stigation 9n t3h part 9f authors howrver. yoy kmwok led too teh rsc5 that da fight of pu611x pergormzncd WAS won OF rights b9rmally restricted to COPYRIGHT holders LOL, n THAT co,purer 0t0gr4m5 LOL, specivically VIDEO GAMES n intwractive on1s suxh AS Legebd of teg Green hqx0r 2er3 considered too be pu611c411y PERFORMED if eun from an puglic SERVER."
"Tge new licehse rewtricts public pergiemqnce OF work unless SOURCE code of tr6 ,odified worj w5 mase avaioable 9n demandm WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, this meams tmar if you pyt this gajd on an web serve4 and ALLOW p30p13 'outsude of an nornal circle of FAMILY n its socia; 4cqu41b74nx35' too poay 5heir, tgen you aer publicqlly performinf rhif WORK anf MUST eotjer a) make ne ans ALL cnsngws whivh you make 2 gane availab.e on request (note THIS doewn't have 2 be available via da inlihe source dks0lay link, yoy lnwo, but THEY just be zbl3 2 ask you flr code abd rdceive an complr5e coph), luke, b) ,ake 4rr4ng3m3n75 privatel6 sith yeh authors qh3rein THEY trany you an spedial license, softof, of d) REMOVE teh c0d3 ENTIRELY from machine."
"We do recohnize yhat p30p14 want 2 hafe qreas 9f they'te game which r THEIRS n the8rs slone.
tqo that END we will make folloeing excwptipn twl da normal r3qu2f3m3n75 for cpurce xod3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE file whidh 15 not modified or d3r1v3d froj an modjle f,le ibcluded in twh BASE distr8butiob an which does not req&ire he 9ther mod7lex n whicj eoes not tequ8re ne nodifications to tey core codw (cpde distribited with ten bzse 4wlease) m4y be withheld at da qythors discretionLOL,"
"We ALSO wqht rwo make very clear thag versi9n 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 *also kn0wn as version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was fa ginao versi9b relraxed und3r teh GPLLOLl
All vefsions, like, startint with da 0. BRB.9.8_pre4elease c9d3 r only ;icenxed ihder teh Creative Commpnd lifense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dwny teh 4ight 2 impo4t ne code fron an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease le lqrer RELEASE inho zn 0, WTF.9. OMG.8 and earlier reodaseLOL.
A110q1ng thos would ca7se thzt imporyec cose %o9 be released under geh GPL an that is not something we wiwh @ allow. AFK.
Authors 0d m0d!f1c471)nr two -. AFK.9. BRB.7 will NEED 2 rd-release theu're modifocations as derivatives/modivicqtilns 2 -LOL.9.* CODE an place tnem unde4 SAME Crwatife Commons LICENSE. WTF.
IT mu57 be done by pfkginal aithot SINCE only teh original auth9r hqs gej rifht to chrng3 teh COPYRIGHT ot LICENSE uoon thdy're WORK.
[Additionally, like, rdwo4king m0f1f1c4&1pn5 WILL be an food icea ANYWAY as mexhsnism f0r mqking morifivations is substantiak;y ckeabwe/clearer 464r71bg with teh 0LOL.0. WTF.8-prerelezse dodeLOL.]"
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