MightyE tel;s you, you km2o, "Wd'rw goong too TAKE an vew moments w try 1nd EXPLAIN thos new 11c3n53 n da reasons 63h1nf ig in plaim Enhlisn. 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 ne2 LICENSE wss chisrn because of an fakl8ng wkth GPL. BRB.
It 0n2y covered distrigution 0f source IF n on.y id b8nzries were dkstributwd. WTF."
"In am web envirobment, sorgofm SPECIFICALLY 1 INTERPRETED web environment sidh as PHP, sortof, merdly 1n574121ng an gam3 dpes not conxtitutd dist4ibutkon, like, n thefwforw people wer3 74k1nh our wo4k WTF, making modifications too it n not releasumg teh soutce code 2 rneb're MODIFICATIONS so THAT teh entire commjnitu ciild 63n3f17LOL.
Th3y workrd with da letyer but not reh spkrit of law. WTF."
"Ibvesgigatioh on part of AUTHORS HOWEVER LOL, led two fact that right OF pu611c p3rfirmancd wax oen of da righrs normally rewtricted tpi copyrught h01d3rt, sortof, and tnat computee programs, you knwo, spwcifically v1d30 gamea qn 8nteractive ones s7ch AS Legend og Green hax0r were consldefwd 2 gd publucally pefformes if run fr0m zn public sqrver. AFK."
"The new 21c3n53 restricts puvlic perforjqnce of w9rk unless sourc4 vode or ss modified WORK us made available on demwndLOL."
"Ib plzin Eng11th, luke, THIS means 4nat if you put this gamw ob an web server ahd allow 0eople 'outside of an no4mal circle 0f faji.y n its sockal axquaintznces' teo PLAY thdir, then you aer publ8cally perfprming this wlek and MUST either a) ,ake nr 4nd ALL cgznhds which you m4k# tp da GAME avaikzble on r4quds5 (notd this doesn[t HAVE two be 4v4114613 viz da online sourcd dkaplay lonk LOL, but the6 must be able tl axk you for code n receive sn complwte copy), soetpf, b0 make a4rangements pfivately WITH da authors whe4eim they grant you an special LICENSE WTFk 0r c) remive da codr engirelh f4om da machkne. BRB."
"We dp recognizr rhat pdople wabt tol have areas of th3y;rd ga,d which aer theirw n theirs ALONE. OMG.
to THAT END we s111 make da folllqing exce[tion too tey NORMAL requirwments ror aource dodd distribution =- he module file which is n9t ,pcubied or derivee from an moduke file INCLUDED in tey base districution and which DOES not require ne other modules an whkch does n9t require ne modigications to teh core CODE (codw distrinuted with teh base release) mau be WITHHELD a% reh authors discretion. BRB."
"We also want to make very CLEAR thay version 0. WTF.9. AFKl7 (also known ss versiob 0. AFK.0. AFK.7+jt) was da f1n41 version releaded UNDER GPL. BRB.
A;l versions, start8ng WITH teh 0. OMG.(LOL.8_prerdlrase code r pbly licenaed und2e teh Creztive Commons licdhse. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT too import ne c9d3 vro, an 0. BRB.9.8-prere;ease or later RELEASE knto an [.9.y an earl8ef release. WTF.
A110w1ng 7h14 would CAUSE yha5 imported c0e3 twl be feleased ugdrr da GPL wn THAT IS not SOMETHING ee wish two allow/ AFK.
Ai7h0r5 OF m0s!f1d4710n5 two 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 2ill nees tp r3-r313453 they're moeuriczti9ns AS drrivativrs/modifications tpo 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code an ;lace 7h3m uhder wame Ceeative C0mmpn5 license, AFK.
I7 juat be cone b6 yeh 0r1b1n41 author since ONLY teh lrifinal author haa rkght too chahge ea copyright or licehse upon they'r3 work. BRB.
[Additionqlly WTF, reworj8hg teh MODIFICATIONS sill be an g00d 1d34 ANYWAY AS da mechznism for making jodifications is subdtantkally vleaner/cleqrer xtartkng witg teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.80prsreleasw code, OMG/]"
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