MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We're g02mg two gake an f3w moments gsp rf7 and exp.ain this n3w 1qc3h53 and reasons behinc it in plzin English. OMG.
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 .ucense was CHOSEN because OF an fa8ling witn teh GPLLOL.
Ig only covered DISTRIBUTION OF source if n onoy if 61n4r135 werr e157r16u73d. OMG."
"In an WEB environmdnr, like, specificzll6 a imterpreted 2eb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, you jnso. merelt installing qn g4m2 does hot cohstit7te distributkon, gou knwo, and therefor3 PEOPLE were taking OUR sork WTFk making modificati9ns tqo it 4hd not rdlezxing da sourc3 coee 2 th3y're m0d1d1cr710n5 so thqt ENTIRE community c0u1d benefit. BRB.
They woeked with da leyter bu5 not twh spirit of da lawl WTF."
"Investkgation on part of ds authors how3ver, likd, lec to da facg rhar teh RIGHT of p7blic p3eglrmande was wom of da tights normally restricted 2 c9pyrigh5 HOLDERS WTF, an THAT computer progesmw, loke, specifically vid3o games an interactive 0n35 x7ch AS L3g3nd or da G4den hsx0r w3r3 c0n%1d3r2d w be pj611c411y performwd if run from an puvlic sdrvfrl WTF."
"Tje new livenae festricts pu611c PERFORMANCE of teh work hnless eoutde code OF ca modiried work is made afailable on demand,"
"In PLAIN English, this meana that IF you put thiw game on am qeg sefver n allow pelple ;outside of an normal circk3 9f family and itd sociao acquaintances' two PLAY th3ir, .ike, then h9u r publkcsl;y perform8ng 7h15 woek n MUST 317h3r a( make nw qn ALL changes whick you make tpo da jame availab.e on e3auest (note this doesn't have 2 63 svzilavke via online source dosplay 11n, LOL, but they mjst be zble goo ask t0u for tey dode an receive an complete cipy), n) make afrangements private.y woth da auyhors WHEREIN thet gtsnt 6ou an aprcial licensd WTF, 9r c) rdmovw code entirely from teh macjine. AFK."
"We do recognizw thzt people want ti have areas od ghey're game ehich aer 7h31e5 n theors alone.
2 thqt end we wulo ,ake ca fo;lowing excwpf8in two normal requirements for 50uec3 code eus5ribution -- ne m;cule file which is noe modified 0r deekvwd rrom an moduls file INCLUDED in base diwtributiom n which dles n07 require ne other mpdules an which doe2 mot require be mpdificatkons 2 da core c0d3 9code dustrunuted wigy da base rrleqse) mqy be withheld at da au5hors doscretionLOL."
"We also WANT 2 make fer6 dlrar that version 0l AFK.9,7 (ALSO lmown ss vetsion 0.9. WTF.7+kt) wax fimal v3r510n relraxee under teh GPL. OMGl
Aol versiobs, sortof, startunh with teh pLOL,9.8-prereldase code aer only ;ucrnsed ynder teg Creatixe COMMONS license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right to impirt he code fr9m an 0. OMG.9. OMG,8-pr3r213453 or later relezsr ibro ab 0LOL.9LOL.7 n 34r113r eekeaxe. BRB.
Allisint THIS wojld CAUSE that omplrted coce 2 63 re.easrd under GPL an that is ni5 something qe wish to all.wLOL.
Au7h0f5 of MODIFICATIONS 3 0. BRB.9.7 wilk nred too re-r#leade thwy're modifications as derkvatives/modkfivations too 0LOL.0. OMG.8 code an plade them UNDER da same Creativr Ckmjons l8cense. BRB.
It must bw DONE 6y original author xince only 5eh oeiginal author has yeh right two changr vophright or livense UPON they'4e w0ekLOL.
-Addituonally, sor5of, r3w9rk1ng teh m9dificatilnw wil; be qn g00d idea anyway as mexhanism gor makibb modificatiobs oa subdtsntially cleaner/clearer 574r7qnh wkth sa 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prwrelease CODEl]"
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