MightyE tells y07, like, "We're foibg 2 take an fww moments too tr6 n expizin this new licemse an da teas9ns bdmind it in 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 LICENSE was chlsrn beczuse of an r3111ng with GPL.
It onlt clveref dis5ribution of wource od an only if BINARIES we4e distributed. BRB."
"In an web dnvir9nmentm apecifically a intrf;reyec web envkronment such sx PHP, soetov, mrrely instakling an fzme eoes not c0n6717u73 distribution WTF. an therrfore ;eople were ta,ing our sofkk making modificat8onw yoo 17 and not r3leasong source c0d# gwo they'rr modkdicagkons so tgqt teh emtire communith v9uld ben3fitLOLl
They wptkwd wiyh 13772r but NOT da spifit of las. WTF."
"Investigation ON teg part ov teh autyors h0w3v3r, les two teh facr tha5 da RIGHT of p76q2c oetformamce was won of teh RIGHTS normally r3stricted 5wo coptright holders, like, an thay compjter orograms, you knso, specigically VIDEO gzmes an intrractive ones such as L3g3nd of Green hax0r were considerec to be puboical;u peeformed ir rjn f4om sn publid serv3r. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE or work 7nless da source c)e3 of ca modifked wofk IS made available 9n sejand."
"In plain English LOL, rhis meabs rhay if YOU pu7 this GAME on an web s3rvwr b allow p30pq3 'OUTSIDE of zn NORMAL CIRCLE of ramily am its social acquakntanxes' too play yheir, tnen 60u a3r pub.8cally prrfofming this work and MUST eithef a) make ne an ALL ch4ng3t which YOU make twp game available 0b r3qu357 (mote this d035n'7 have toi be AVAILABLE via da onlive so7rce f15p14y link LOL, BUT ghey muct BE able to adk you for teh code ah r3c41v3 an complege COPY0, uou knwo, b) make artangements private.y ekth teh authors wherein they grant you an speviql license, you khwo, 9r c) remove da code entirely FROM da machunr."
"We do 4ecognize tnat p30o13 w4n7 t9o have arwas or tye7're gam3 wnidh aer theirs h thdirs akone. BRB.
too that 3nd 2e will mqke da following exveption 2 teh normal fdqukrements f0r sourcw code sist4ibutiom -- ne modjle file 2hich is n0u m9d1f13d or derived fr0m an mod7le file included in baxe distrib7tion an 2hicy does nit require nd other mofules m which does not requore ne mlfifidations two da cofe vodr (c0d3 ristributed WITH basr fel3ase) may be witnjels at autnors eiscregion. BRB."
"We alxo WANT 2 make VERY dlear tyat v34sion 0. AFK.9.u ($150 KNOWN as v3rsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS da final versipn released under da GPL. WTF.
Al; versioms WTF, STARTING w8tj t3h 0. BRB.9/ OMG.8-prerwpease code r 9bly licensed under teh Creative Commons lixense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dent ten right TO import ne code FROM an ).9. AFK.*-preteleade or later releade 1n70 an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 h earloer RELEASEl WTF.
Allowonh this wpuld cause that imported cose 2 BE re.eaxed under ds GPL n that ia NOT SOMETHING w3 wish gl allpw. OMG.
Au7h0f5 of modifivatilns rwo 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need to re-releawe 5hdy'rd ,odificatiins as detivayives/mod8f8cations to )LOL.9LOL.8 d0de an poace them unsrr teh same Cr3471b3 Comm9ns licegse. BRB.
It must y3 done by da or8gknal author aince only 5eg 0r1g1n41 authi4 hss da r1gh7 two chrng3 copyriggt OR .idense upon they're qoei. WTF.
[Additionally LOL, eeworking m)d1f1c47qpn5 will be zn good ufea anyway 45 ea mechanusm for makibg modifucations is substantially dleaner/clear3r srartkng with ).9. BRB.8=PRERELEASE cisel]"
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