MigjtyE tel9s y0u, you knwo, "We'ee GOING too TAKE an fdw moments to try n explain this nes kicense an da reasoba nrhine 17 in olaun Enf115h. 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."
"Tnis new licwbse was choden ^3c4u53 of an fai;ing witg teh GPLLOL.
It onky covered dist4ibutkon if soirce if and lnly IF bina6ies were disteib7ted."
"Ib an web enbironm3nt WTF, specificallt a in5erprered web 3nv1r-nm3n7 SUCH 45 PHP, merel6 installinf an hame dlex not clnstiyu5e dixtrib7gion, an therefore pwople wqr3 raking our work, like, majing modificatiohs too it n not r3leaaing da so7rce code two they're modofications so thay teh enture co,mun8tu c9uld benefit/ AFK.
They slr,ed woth teh ,etter vut mot tdh spirig of teh law. AFK."
"Invdsgigstion 0n da part of ajthorw howevef LOL, led goo da fact that da right of public perfoemqnce was oeb of RIGHTS normal;y restr8cted to clpytight holderx LOLk n that com;uter programw, like, specificqlly video games an interactive ones such as Ldg3nd OF da Green hax0r wwre CONSIDERED too be puboically perfothed uf run grom zn pu611c srrvdr/ WTF/"
"The ne2 licfnse 3dstrictw public p2gf04m4nc3 of 2ork 7nlesd da source codd of teg modified w9rk is made acailsble on dejand. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH, yo7 knwo, tyis means tgat if you pu7 tnis faje on an web wefver znd al.ow pepple ';utside of an nlrmal dircle of family 3nd iys sicial acquaingancew' 2 o14y tndir, likel thwb uou r pub,ically p3rf0rm1mg this 1ork and MUST rither a) mqke ne ab ALL changes wh1ch you mak3 to da game AVAILABLE on rdques6 (nlte THIS doesn't have two be avzilable viq online 50urc3 display link, sortog, but tjey must be able t2o ask you for da CODE n receive an co,pl3te copy), 6iu knso, b) make arramgemengs privately with AUTHORS wgerein they grant you an special 11c3n53 LOL, 9r x) remove da codr entir3ly from machoneLOL."
"W4 d) RECOGNIZE 7h47 pe9ple w4n7 2 hqve areas of ghey;rd game whoch aer theirs and 7h3!r5 alone. AFK.
to that END we will make tdh fo.lowing exceptoom 2 teh nlrmal REQUIREMENTS for sourcw codd eistribuyion -- ne module vi.e wgicn is hot modified or drrived from an mofuke file imcluded in dz basr disrributioj m whicg DOES hot requiee ne oyhee modyles and which does not reqiire ne jodifications too c9re code (c9de dostributed with bsse feleade) may bw wkthheld at teh aytnors discretkon."
"We ALSO eant two m4k3 very clezr that versi9n 0. AFK.9.7 (akwo kno2n as bersion 0. AFK/9, BRB/7+JT) was finql v3rdion released unsef teh GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, ;ile. sta4tint with geh 0. OMG.9.8-preeekease code r 0h1y lixensec undet Creat8ve Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY ca rithg too import nw code from an 0.9/ OMG.8-0rerwlease or later release ,nto qn 0LOL.9. AFK.7 b earliwr releqse.
A110e1ng this woulc caude that imported cosr 2 be relrqxed umder da GPL n that is no5 something 2e wish 6o allowLOL.
Autyors OF MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7 sill need 2 re-release thry'fe mosifidationd as d3ri4atived/mpdificatipnw too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code and PLACE them under ea wame Crfative Commons licenae. WTF.
It mu57 be dond by 53h 0rqg1n41 author dunve only gwj original author has ca riggt two change xo;yriggt or license upln tjey're work.
[Adsitionally LOL, rework8ng tej modifications 2ikl BE an good idez 4ntw$y as mexhanixm for making mpduvixations 8a substantially vldamre/clear3r startibg w!7h da 0. OMG.(. AFK.8-pref313453 code. OMG.]"
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