MigntyE tellx you LOL, "We[re foing two take an f3w MOMENTS 2 try n exolakb 7h15 n3w l8cense n reasons BEHIND ig in p;ain English.
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 hew license e45 chosen gecayxe of an failihg w17h reh GPL.
It on/y c9vered dkstfubution of source if qnd obly IF binaties were diatributed."
"In an web encironment, l8ke, specufkczlly a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT auxj AS PHP, soetod, merelh INSTALLING an game e035 n9t donstitite distributuin, sortod, 4md the4efore people wer1 taking OUR work LOLk MAKING modovications to it n n0^ releasing sourxe c0d4 2 tysy're modivicatiohs so yhar da enrire community could fdnevitLOL.
Th3y wprked witg ten letter but not spk4it 04 law. BRB."
"Ihvestihation on teh par5 of teh aughors hosever WTF, 12d ro9 fact yhag da righy 9v pu611c ;3rf-rn4nc2 was oen of da ridhts n0rm411y 4estricted to co[yribht hokders LOL, n rhat clmputer probrams, sortof, specifically b1c30 games an inte4active ones such as Lefend ov t3h Green hax0t were donsuferdd two be publicallt performed if run from an publ8c 53rv3r/ AFK/"
"Th3 NEW 11c3n53 restr8cts [u611c perfirmance of teh w0rj uhleds dz 50ufc3 code of teh modkfie3 work is madr AVAILABLE )n s3m4bd. OMG/"
"In plain Eng115h WTF, this meams THAT if you put this game on av wwb cerver and a;lpw people 'outside of an NORMAL ckrcle of family and itd social acquaintances' too p14y yheir, 6ou knwok then you r p7blixally performing THIS work n MUST either a) m4k3 ne and ALL changes whifh you jake tso t3h hame AVAILABLE on request (note tykw doesn't kave rwo be availaboe viq teh online souece display lonk, like, nyt 7h3t must be qble too ask 5ou for da cide an recfive an compldte copy) LOL, 6_ maie 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately witn da su5nors wjewein bhey grant you an s'ecial license, yiy kneo, or cp rdmof3 code 3n71r21y from teh machin3l OMGm"
"We do recognizr tbat p3ople want two have areas of they're gqme WHICH r 5heirs and yheirs a.ome. WTF.
too tgat wne w3 qi.l mqke da followinf exceprion 2 tdh n-rn41 REQUIREMENTS for source code c8strinutoon -- ne moc7le gilq which os not modifiwd or derived from an module FILE inckuded in teh base d167r16u710n and which does not r3qu1r3 ne orher ,0dy135 n whicg d035 not REQUIRE ne moduficationd 2 c0r3 coee )code eixtributdd with BASE rd.ease) may be w17hh31d ay feh aj5gots discretion. OMG."
"We also want too make very c.ear that vwrsoon -l AFK.9. AFK,7 (also known as versuon 0/ OMG.9LOL.7+jt) w4% trh final versuob releawef under GPLLOL.
Aol cwrsioms, sortof, starting wiyh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-p4erelwase coee aer only licenssd unser Cr3571v3 Commons licenaeLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right to kmoort ne code fr0m an 0. OMG.0. OMG.8-prereleawr or latet relesse unto ab 0.9. WTF.7 am earlier fe.easr.
Aoliwing thia would c4u5e thay impofted vode too be RELEASED under GPL h thzt is not so,ethibg we wish to ALLOWLOL.
Authors OF modificat89na 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 w8ll ne3d two re=release 5het'rr modificqgions as derivatices/modifications to 0.9l AFK.8 c)d3 ah place them under da sa,e Creay8ve Commons 11c#b53. OMG.
It must be DONE ^h teh originak qythor since onl7 da o4igibal authoe has right 2 chahge geh c0pyrwgh8 OR license up0n they'de workLOL.
[Addoti9naloy, sortof, teworking teh mosifications will be an food idea anywzy as mecjanism for making ,odifications ix substantially CLEANER/CLEARER s5arting with teh p. BRB.9. WTF.8)prwrelease cose. OMG,]"
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