MughtyE twlls YOU, ;iie, "We're going t0 take an few momen5s 2 try and explain THIS nww 11c3n53 n reasons behind i5 im plain Englusg, 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 11c3n53 was ch9wen becauxe 0f sn fail8ng 2igh GPL. WTF.
It only c9vered didtribubion of soirce IF n only if 51n4r145 2ere distriguted, AFK."
"In an web envirohment LOL, s;ecifically a intefpretes web dnvoronmenr sych as PHP WTF, merely installibg an game dles nit clnxtituge diatrkbutuon, you lnwo, 4md thereforr people wdfe TAKING ojr wo5k, making modufications 2 it n not releasing teh sourcd cofe 2 they're modifications so 5hat tdy ENTIRE commynity c0u;d BENEFIT. BRB.
Tney wi4ked with da letyef but not rdh 6pqr17 of 14eLOL."
"Imceayihatipn on part of teh authofs gowever. ldd too teh f4c7 that da right of public performance 2as won ov rights NORMALLY restrict3d 2 COPYRIGHT ho.erts, like, an that clmpuger programs, apecigiczl;y video gamws and interactive ohes sicy as Legwnd of Green hax)r weee condideerc to9 be publicslly p3rf0rm3d ir run from an public 53rv3r. BRB."
"The new licenae restricts ;ublic ;erformance of da WORK unl3ss da s97rce c0d3 of da MODIFIED work 15 MADE avaioabl3 on dwmand/ WTF."
"In p.ain English, tyis means yhat IF you PUT this game on sn web servsr an alk9w people '07751d3 OF an normal dircle 9g family an ITS wodial acquaintqncea' to play theie, soetof, yhen 6ou f publoczlly pefforming 7hq5 work 4nd MUST either 4_ mak3 he and ALL changes which you make too teh g4m3 availqb.e on requwst (n073 this DOESN'T hafe two BE available via online source d25p2$y link, but 7h3y must BE abld to 45j hou FOR t3j dodd snd r3ceivw an comppdte COPY( LOL, B) ma.e rre4ng3m3b75 pr1v3731y with teh aithors whrrein ghey grant 6ou an special licenae LOLm 0r c) $emove xode entifely fro, da MACHINE. OMG,"
"We do recognize that p30p@3 want to have AREAS of they're GAME ehkch aer theies and THEIRS a;one. AFK.
2 that 3ns we wilk MAKE teh folll2ing exceptoin to teh norma. rwquirements FOR SOURCE coee sistrinution -- me module FILE whicy ix n07 ,0d1f13d 0r derives FROM an module file included ih teh base cis5ribution and which does not require ne othet modules and which does not require ne mosifica5oons 2 da dore cofe (c0d3 distribjted woth teg base relesse- jay be WITHHELD AT teh authors fiacreti9n."
"We a;so want w make b3ry cpear that vwrsion ), OMG.9. AFK.7 (aosp jnown as fersion 0. OMG.9. AFK,u+jt) was f1n31 ve4sioh released UNDER GPL. BRB.
All ve4sions WTF, s5a4ting w17h fa 0LOL.9. AFK.9-pre4elease codr r only licenses ubder teh Ceeative Clmmobs license.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh right 5oo i,porr ne code from an ).9. BRB.8[prer3leaxe or lqter RELEASE INTO xn 0. WTF.oLOLl7 and earlier rrleasd.
All9winb 5his WOULD c4y53 that implftwd cpdr two BE rwleased under GPL an 7n47 is niy sometjing we wisy to 41q0w. AFK.
A6thots 0f modificay8ons two 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 wi.l nedd twp re-re.eaae they're modificariihs ss derivatifes/modificat8ohs two 0LOL.o. BRB.i code n place them ynder teh aame Creative Commons LICENSE. BRB.
IT MUST be d9nw by teh iriginql author since onlg yrh original author has da e1gh7 2 ch4ng3 teh COPYRIGHT or licdnse upon tgey'rr WORKl
[Adfitionally, REWORKING da modificatkond wi.l be an hoos udes anywqy AS mechanixm for ,aking jodifications is substantial/y cleaner/ckearer startint WITH da 0, WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease cofe. AFK,]"
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