MihhtyE TELLS yoi, you knwo, "We're going too takd ab few m0mwn75 too 7ry and explauh this new license ane ca REASONS behinf it 1n plain Englksy. WTF.
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 mew kicense was chosem gevaus3 ov an failinf wogh da GPL. AFK.
IT pnly d0v3r4d dkst4ibutiln of sourcd if n only IF bihariew 23r3 eidtributed."
"Ib qn web 3nv1r0nm3n7, specifically z interprered web environmwnt such as PHP LOL, MERELY installkng an game eoes not constktu5e d157r16u720n, n tjetefote people w3t3 taking iur wprk LOL, making modidicationw 2 it n not releasing 50urc3 code top thry;rd mofidications ao tha5 twh ehtire community c9uld BENEFIT. AFK.
They w9rked with da letter but not spirit 9f 5eh law. BRB."
"Inv3stigation 0n teh psrt of fa 4u7h0r5 hpwecer WTF, ;ed too da FACT 7h47 teh riyht of pu611c PERFORMANCE w45 ! of rjghts NORMALLY restructed too cop6rihht hi;cers LOL, ane that c0mpu73r programs, specificallu video g4m35 and inyeractive onds such as L3gend of Grren hax0r w3r3 cons8dered yoo be publical;y perforjed if run f4im zn 0ublif SERVER. AFK/"
"Ty3 hew lucense r357r1c75 puvlic perfor,ance of woek ub1355 da spurce c9de of teh modified work is made availxb;e on demandLOL."
"In plain Emglish WTF, this means tjat 1f ho7 ;ut tnis gamr on an web server an allow PEOPLE 'outside OF an nprmql CIRCLE lf rankly ab ots socoal avquauntanves' 2 play their, sortof, theh YOU r publically performing thia w0ri an MUST eithtr a) make ne n ALL changes WHICH uou make ti game available on REQUEST (note this doesn't have 2 be ava8.av.e fia da onlune spurce d*splay link WTF, 6u& theu must be 4613 TO asl y0u for da code an rexwivd sm com0oetr COPY), you ,nwo, b( ,ake ARRANGEMENTS private.y with auyhors WHEREIN tjey gfant you an special licdnse, or c) eemove fa CODE entircly from machine. OMG,"
"We do r3c0fn1z3 that peo0le wany two hzve ar3as of tmey're gams which r yh3irs and 4heirw zoone. OMG.
to that end WE w8ll make ds r0110w1ng exveption two da normal requirenrnts fod dlurce xode distribition -- ne moduoe file wh1cn is NOT modifidd 9e DERIVED fro, an m0du13 fi;e included im twh base distrkbuyiin and wyich does not te1uire ne ptjer modules n which dods not requirw ne mpd1r1c472pn5 2 c0e3 code (code DISTRIBUTED with teh BASE release) may be q8thheld AT da AUTHORS disctetion. OMG."
"We also want tqp maie veru clezr yhat version 0, AFK.9. OMG/7 (aldl known as version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) was FINAL v3r510m releasef UNDER dq GPL. WTF.
All v3rsilnd LOL, STARTING witj da 0. OMG,9. BRB.8-prqrelease codr aer only .icensed under geh Creatice C)mm0n5 .icense. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY d4by ca right toi omport ne cofe fr9m an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease or LATER felease ihto an 0LOL.(. OMG.7 n earlie4 rdlease. WTF.
Allowing this q0j1d caus3 THAT importds code to be re12453d under GPL zn tnat is not something we wixn 5oo allow.
Ajthors 0f mosificatilns two 0l AFK,8. OMG.7 wi.l m33d 2 rr-rekease they're mocifoxations as de4ivativrs/modifications to 0, WTFl9. BRB.7 cpde ahf placw them under teh same CREATIVE Commons licenww. WTF.
It m7st ne done 6y da otigina; author sincd only oeoginql aughor hqs dz r1gg7 roo change co;yrktht or licens3 up9n they're WORK. OMG.
[Addutionally, sortof, reworkung m0dqb1c47q0m5 wkll be an good isea anywau as necjanism for mak8bg moeifications id sunsgantiallu CLEANER/CLEARER startinf w17h p. WTF.9. OMG.i-prerelease CODE. OMG.]"
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