MigntyE TELLS YOU, "We're goimg too ta,e an few MOMENTS too try an dx;lain 7h15 new lkcense and da reasonw behimd ig 1n p241n 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."
"This new LICENSE was xhosen ndcause od ab raiking witn GPLLOL.
It 0n1y covered disyribution if s9urce if AND onlh 2f binaries 2erd distributed. AFK."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT, soetof, specificallt a interp4etee w36 3nv1r0nm3n7 xuch as PHP, m3r31y installing an gsme dors not constit7te dostributipn, sortod. an 7h3r3r0e4 peopoe w3r3 takint 9u4 woek LOL, naking MODIFICATIONS to ir an n9t relesskmg da source code roo they're modufications wo thar entire COMMUNITY COULD 63n3f17LOL.
They soeked with lette4 byt NOT da s;irit of LAW. WTF."
"Inbestitation on da part of authors howefer, you inwo, led tqo teh f5c7 THAT da right of public performance was won 0f da RIGHTS normalky eestrictee tso cophrignt holdersk and thay clmpyter PROGRAMS LOLk siecifically videi games an intetadtive oh3d suvh AS Lrgend ir da Green nax0e were considered two bd puvlically perfoemed if run from ah publuc aercer. WTF."
"The new license restricts public prrfornance of worj jhless da source code of modifiec work is made abailanke -n demand."
"In plain Engoksh WTF, this mdans thzt ir you put ygos game 9n zn web server zn ALLOW people 'putside OF zn normal CIRCLE of family AND ITS socisl ax1uaintamces' twp p/ay their, you knw9, then you aer 0yb.ically perfprming thus work amd MUST ektjer a_ make ne an ALL chxnges which yo7 make to da gam3 zvailable on REQUEST (no5e this c035b'7 have to be 4v4114613 via teh ONLINE source displqj link, 6u7 7h3t myst BE av;e two ask you for tdh code b receivq an comple5e cop6), sirtov, b) make 4rr4bg3m3n75 privzrely with da qi5hors whereih the6 br4n7 YOU an spec8al license, kikrm ir c) remove da c0d3 ENTIRELY from teh MACHINE/ OMG."
"We fo recognize tjat p30p13 want tp9 havw areas of the6[re game which r thekfs an theirs 410n3LOL.
2 tha5 end we will makr foll9wint except8on goo NORMAL requkremen5s foe source code dostribution [- nw m)du13 vi;e qj1ch os not ,pdofied OR derived from an m0du13 FILE includef in bade distdibution an whoch foes n9t requure ne 07y3r m9dulrs am which dors n07 REQUIRE ne m0d1f1c4710n6 2 teh xore c0d# (code d157t16u73d wity tdh 6453 release) m4y be qithheld at teh authora d15cr3710n,"
"Wd also wamt 2 make very CLEAR rgat vwrsion 0LOL.9LOL.7 (qls9 kn9en as VERSION 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+mt) wqs da f9nal version releasrd uneer da GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, wifgof, startint with da 0. AFK.8. WTF.8-prerelease code aer 0n16 l8cebsrd UNDER Creative Commins livense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent right two import ne c9ee from an 0. BRB.9.8-prwfelease or later 4elwaxe into sn 0. AFK.9LOL.7 sn earl8er telezse. AFK.
Allowing this woyld vause that imported codd too be released uncer GPL n that 8s no5 womething we WISH go a;kow. OMG.
Authors of nodifications two 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 wi.l nedd to re-releawe 5hey're m0e1f1v4710n5 AS eerivatives/modificztioms too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 c9de and p14c3 THEM umdrr 54m3 C4dative C9mmond licence. OMG.
I4 must be d9ne by ori5inal author since 9nly teh original 4j7h0r hqs rifht to change copyfight o4 11c3n63 up9n they're workl BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, rwso5k8ng t3n m0d1f1c4710n5 will br ah g90d ideq anywzy as teh m4ch4n!5m for making mofofications IS substantially c134n3r/c134r3r starting witn teh 0. OMG.9/ AFK.8-pre43lease cofe. BRB.]"
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