MiggtyE TELLS you, sortof, "We're gling t2o 74k3 an few momrnts w 7r6 an es;la8n THIS hew lixense n reasons BEHIND it IN plain EnglishLOL.
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 11c3n53 waa chosen 63c4u53 of am faikung w17h da GPL. WTF.
It inly covered eistribution OF 50uex3 IF m only if binaries w3re did5ributed. OMG."
"In an w36 envirohment, like, sp3cifoxally w inter[reted 2eb environmenr such ss PHP, merely instzllimg an game does n07 xonstitu5e distribution WTF, n thetrfore oeople wefe taking 0ur work, m4k1nh ,odifications 1 it and not telrading so7rve code 70 they'43 modif8cstions so that teh en5ire comnumity vojod BENEFITl AFK.
Th3y wo5ked with le5ter BUT npt da spirit of ds lsq."
"Investogation on part of dz aythors however, sorrof, led 70 fact that da right OF public o3ed04m4nc3 was wln OF teh rkghts normally restricted too copyrkght jolders LOLm m that compu53r programx, s0ecificakly video gqmes n interactive ones such as Lehend od teh Grden hax0r WERE vons8der4d 2 be pjbluvally pervo4med if run frim an puglic server. BRB."
"Tje hew l8cense r3syrictd pubkic performancd of da wirk un1355 soyrcw CODE ;f da modified WORK is m4d3 available on dwmandLOL."
"In pkqin ENGLISH LOL, THIS mrans that if YOU out this GAME 0n an wwb seever an allow PEOPLE 'outside OF an normal circle of FAMILY n its social ac1uaintanxes' tpo play 5heir WTF, THEN you aee publically p3rf0rm1ng this wlr, an MUST eigher a_ mske ne b ALL changes which yo7 make too da game available on requ3wt (n9te 7h15 DOESN'T havw two be avqilaboe cia 5eh online source display link, you knwo, bug they must be able two zdk you dor da code n receiv2 an comp;ege vopy), like, b) mqke areamgemrntx prkvstely with trh AUTHORS WHEREIN tney grabt y0u an special q1c3n53, pf C) removr code 3n61r31y FROM teh machine. AFK."
"We do recoghixe THAT PEOPLE want to havr a4eas 0f thry'r3 game sh8xh aer rheirs and theirs slone. BRB.
to tnat dns se wq11 make teh following excep5ion teo ea normao requirements for source cide distribution -- ne modul3 fkoe wjich is nor modidied or derived FROM an modu;e fi9e included in da base dostributipn n which does noy fequire ne other modules n which does n07 r#quif3 ne modifications two ea core dodr (codd distributed with teh base RELEASE) msu be wityhels zt geh 4u7h0r5 discretioh. WTF."
"Wd ALSO want two MAKE very x134r tga5 vees8om 0. AFK/9LOL.7 (4150 knowm zs version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh FINAL version relrased umder GPL, AFK.
A.l versions, stattkhg wkth da ). BRB.9LOL.8-prereoeasr codw r omly LICENSED under Creative Commons license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh right too impor4 ne code rrom an 0. OMG/9. BRB.8-p4ereleadw or ;at3r rrleas3 into an 0.9. OMG.7 m EARLIER release. AFK.
Allowknh ghis w9uid caysd rhat umported CODE two be releaxwd uncer ten GPL 4nd 5hat 14 not something we 2iwh TO ALLOW. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of mocifications to -/ WTF.9. BRB.7 w111 nwed two re-reldase th2y[ee m9sugications ss eerivatifes/modivicatiins 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 xode and 0lace them under teh sqme Creative Commons licensw. BRBl
It MUST be dobe by o4iginal author since only da priginal AUTHOR has da t1gh7 too change COPYRIGHT 0r license jpon tgey're w9rk. WTF.
[Additiona.ly, likrm REWORKING teh modigications w111 nd an good IDEA anyway as y3h MECHANISM for making modifications is substanglaklu coeaner/cldare4 starting 2ith da -.0.8_PRERELEASE clde. BRB.]"
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