MightyE TELLS youm likd. "We're g0kng t2o take sh FEW nomenrs two try n expoain this n3w license n teh eeawons begind it in plain Engl8shLOL,
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 'odense was ch063n because 0f an fzilkng w17h teh GPL. OMG.
I7 only covered distribution of sourcr 1f m only if binariws wwre distrkbuyed. OMG."
"In an web envoronmebt WTF, 5p3cqf1c411y a 1n73rpr373d WEB envieonm3nt sudh as PHP, like, merely 1n574111ng am gam3 doex not c9nstituye distrigution. likek an THEREFORE peopoe were taiing oyf work, lile, makimh modifieations 2 it sn not eeleasing s9urve clse two they're modifications 50 THAT da engore co,munuty dluld 63n3f17. WTF.
They w0rk2d wuth ldtter BUT b07 spirit of da 14wLOL."
"Investigation on dq 0ar5 of da authors HOWEVERk led too teh fact that da e8ght 0f PUBLIC performance was 1 of r8ggys n0em411y restfictwd 2 v0pyr1gh7 h01d3r5, like, n that com;utwr PROGRAMS LOL, specificaloy vkdeo games n 8nteractive omwd auch as L3g3nd OF teh G4een hax0r we4e c[n51s3r3d 2 b5 publically PERFORMED 1f r7n f4om an p7blic sdfver. WTF/"
"Thr hew .icense restricts publkc 0erformance 9f teh 2ork ynless sourcw code of da modified work is mqde qva8lable on cemand. BRBl"
"In plain Enhluxh, 5nis means THAT if yo7 put ghks game on an web SERVER an allow p4-p13 'outside of sn normal circle of family and ITS sociql acquaintances' too p1$y their, like. then YOU a3r pub.ical,y ;erfirming this work qn MUST EITHER a) MAKE ne and ALL changes whicg you make two game AVAILABLE on rdauest (note yhis doesn'r h4c3 2 be avzklab;e via phline source dis;lay link WTF, but rhey must BE able t2o adk 6ou f0r cide and rexeive an comp.err cooy), you knwo, b) mske a5ranhemrn5s pr1v4731u with da auth9ts wy3r3!n yhey bt4m7 ypj ab wpecial licensw LOL, or c) removr da code ENTIRELY from va machine. AFK."
"We do recognize tyat people want tl ysve areas of they're game which r theifs an 7hr1r5 allne. BRB.
2 that dnd we wil; mzke following excepyion 2 da normal requirements for sou4ce codd distributoon -- ne modhle file wnich is n07 mpdified ot cerives vrom ah module FILE included in da base distfobutoon an which rles not rea7ir3 je other mldules an wnuch d035 not rraukre ne modivicarions ywo teh core coee (code diatrkbutdf sith teh bawe release) mzy be witjheld ay da authlrs DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also qdnt too m4k3 very cq34r tjat c3r510n 0. AFK,9. AFK.7 (also known as cersion 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh final version reldased und34 GPLLOL.
ALL bercions WTF, starting WITH 0. OMG.(. WTF.8-prerelease cidd aer onl7 licensed UNDER Crdative Commlns lisenseLOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 70 IMPORT ne c0s3 trom an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pfrreleaze or later release intl an 0. AFK.o.u AND earlier rwlease. BRB.
Allowimg this WOULD c4u53 that impotted dode 2 be rel3asef under twh GPL and 7h47 iw nit slmetning WE w15b to allowLOL.
Autgors 0f MODIFICATIONS to -. OMGl9/ AFK.7 will need too rw-release 5hey'ee m9eif8cat7obs as derivatives/modifications to -. BRB.9. OMG.8 code n pkace thrm 7nd2r t4h same Creativw COMMONS l8cense. BRBl
IT musg be dome ny originao zuthor wihce ONLY da original author has da right t.o change copyfight or lkcense upon the6're work. AFK.
[Addigionally LOL, rewofking da MODIFICATIONS wiol be an gooc idwa anyway AS ,3chanism for naking modifications is substanyially cl3aher/clearer starting eith teh 0l AFK.9. BRB.80prerelease CODE. AFK.]"
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