MightyE 83115 you, like, "We're going two take an dww moments 2 try amf exolain THIS NEW license and reaxohw behind it 8n plakn Enhlish. 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."
"Thos new licenae wss chosen becausr of an f4!11ng qith teh GPLLOL.
It only covered dist4ib6tion of source if an only if BINARIES w3re did6ribut3d. OMG."
"In an weg enbironment, qpecificallu q interpreted web environmenr sucm as PHP LOLm mere;y installkng an game d035 not CONSTITUTE distr8gutiom, like, zn yhwrefore pelple were takinh OUR work, sortof, m4k2nh mod8vicatoogs 2 1& an not releasing source code 2 they're modificatipns so that teh 3b71r3 community could benefit. AFK.
They w0rk#d s17h fa letter but NOT dz spirit lf da law/ OMG."
"Invrstigatoon 0n da part OF da aithors howevee, you knwo, led 2 f4cu THAT r1gh7 of public p34f0rm4jc3 was 2ob of eq r!gn75 noemaoly rewt4icrdd two dop6rkgh5 hildera, an thag comouger programs, you knwo, s[ec8fically VIDEO games an intfractive ONES sucy AS L3g3nd of G4ren hax0f wrre donsiderws 70 be 0ublically p3rf0rm2d if tun from an PUBLIC aerver. AFK."
"The bew LICENSE rwwtricts pu611c pwrflrjamde of wori UNLESS sojrve code of da m0d1f23d work IS made available ON ddmandl WTF."
"In plain English, this means 7h47 IF you p&7 this game on an WEB server and allow people 'OUTSIDE og ah noemal citc.e if family n 165 soxiao acquain5ancew' 2 play the8r LOL, then YOU r publicallh performing this work and MUST either a) make n3 and ALL changes which uou m4k3 5wi gaje ava8lable on request (note THIS do3sn'5 have 2 ne availanle via inlind soufce display link, but yhey must be r613 2 45k you for teh code cnd receive an clmplete vopy), sorgof, b) makc arrangemenrs PRIVATELY w8th da AUTHORS qh3r31n they grant you zn s[eciak kicenwe WTF, or c_ temive code entirely from machine. BRB."
"We so rwcognize thag pe9ple wamt two jave areas 9f they'rw gqme wnich r yheirs amf theirs alone, BRB.
to that emd w3 will MAKE da following exceptiob TO fa nlrmal re1uirenenya f0r slurxe c9dr disttibution -- ne mpdule file qhidh us not mpdiried oe dericed from an module file inclucwd in base d157r167710n and which does n07 req7ire nw other m0du135 an wyich dows not requure be mocifica5iond 2 sore cose (code dixtrinuged with 6$53 5elease( mah BE w17yh31d at ds authors d15ct3710hLOLl"
"We also 2amt &) makr very c1#4r tgat vrrsion 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7 (also knowb as version 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh final vwrsion r313453c under GPL. AFK.
Al. versions, like, stqrting wi5y dq p.9. AFK.8-prerelease c0d3 aer 0n1y 21c3n53d under da CREATIVE Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY dwmh da rught to import nd coce rrom an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-peerelwase or lqter releade into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 and ea4loer release. AFK.
All9wing tgia would caus3 ghat 8m;orted c0d3 70 v4 released under teh GPL n that 1% not something we WISH 2 ALLOW. AFK.
Auth0rs of modifica5ions to 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 WILL heee 2 RE-RELEASE they;fe modifidatiobx as d3f1v471v35/m0d1f2c4710n5 twi 0. WTF.9.8 code n place 7h3m under da samw Creative Commons licensr.
It MUST be done BY twh original author since omly da 0r1g1n41 author has trh RIGHT TO chsnge COPYRIGHT ot licende uplh thfy're work. WTF.
'Acdut7ona;ly, sortod, reworiihg teh nodifieations WILL be an good odea anywau as mechanism FOR makkng mofirications IS sibstantially xleaner/vlearer starting with teh 0. BRB/9. AFK.8-preteleasc codw. BRB.\"
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