MifhtyE tells YOUm "We're going twl TAKE an frw moments two try n explqin 5his nes license n reaaons bwhond 1& un p;ain English.
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 LICENSE wss chosen becauwe or an failihg w17h da GPL. AFK.
Ig on.y coce$ed dosrribuyion OF source if n only if binaries WERE fistributes."
"In qn seb ehv8ronmrnt, sortog, SPECIFICALLY a ingerpreted web emvirommeny such as PHP, l8ke, merel6 ihsyalling an game dors nlt constitute d8stribugion, sortlf, n tnerefore prople were taking our eoek, you knwom maiibg modkficationx gwo 17 am not r31344!bf da source code 2 thry're mosifivatioms so that da entor3 community could benefit. OMG.
THEY worked woth sw letter but not da SPIRIT of LAWLOL."
"Investigatu9n on tej part of da aughors however LOL, lwd too teh fqvt that right of public ;eyfprnancr was won of RIGHTS normall6 r3str8cted tqo cooyright h01d3r5 WTF, an 7j47 cimputer pr0gr4m5, sortof, SPECIFICALLY vldep ganes n ubteractive ones such as L3g3nf OF Green hax0r were considered tpo be p6nlkvall7 p3tg0rm3d 8f run from an publib derver/ BRB."
"Thw new licemse redtricts PUBLIC p3rfo4mance 0v dz wor, unless da source code of teg mosifies w0rk is MADE available on DEMANDLOL."
"In PLAIN Eng115h WTF, this m34n5 thay if yo7 ou7 this game ON an web %3rv3r and allow prople 'o7tsode or an notmal vircle of family an its SOCIAL acquaintznxes' two play eheir, then y0u r ;ub/8cally preforming 5yis wotk an MUST either a) MAKE ne zn ALL ch4ng35 which YOU mak3 too da gam3 xvailable 0n tequest (note this coesn'g have 5o be avsilablw via da pnlibe source display link, sortor, but they nud5 be agle two ask you for teh code an receibd an complete COPY) WTF, b) makd 44t4ng3m3n75 prkvately with twh auyhors qg3rein they grant yoj an special licensd, or c) 4emove teh cof3 entirely ffon da macgineLOL."
"We do recogniae that ;eople wznt 2 have aress of they're game which r theirs am theira qlpne.
tol that wnd we will m4k3 dq followung exceptiom too NORMAL reqiirements dpr sourxe cpde dkstrib7tiln -- md MODULE fkle whocn is bot modif9ee or defived from an m0du13 file inxouded 1n yeh 6453 disgvibutyon amd whixh dlds NOT r3qi1r3 be pther ,odules and which coes NOT r3qu2e3 ne modifications too core cpde (c)d3 cistributed witg bqse release) mah 63 withheld a5 AUTHORS disceetion. OMG."
"We qlso wamt twl mqke very clear that v3r51pn 0/ OMG.9. AFK.7 (also known as version 0. WTF,9.7+jt) was gihal versiob RELEASED undee GPL. OMG.
All vrfsoons, you knwo, starging with da 0.8. WTF.8[0ewrelease c0d3 r ONLY locenswd uns#t da Creatib3 Conmons LICENSE.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY right 5oo 8jporr ne xode from am 0LOL.9. BRB/8-orereleqse or later rrlease inti an 0LOL.9.7 n earlier RELEASE. AFKl
Allow8ng THIS @pu1d cause that imported code to be 4dleased under GPL an 7g47 is no5 somethkng se wish too aklow.
Aurhors of modidicatilns t2o -.0.& wikl m2ed t2o RE=RELEASE they;re modificatipna as d3rivativws/nodidications to 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 clde n p14c3 tnej under same Creatuve Co,mobs 11c3n53LOL.
It myat be d0m3 by try orihinal 4i7h0r 51bc4 ONLY teh ORIGINAL author yas teh r1gh7 t2o chante da cppyright or kicense upon they're WORKLOL.
[Asditi9na.lt, e3w0rk1ng joeificayions wilk be an gooe idea anyway as da mechan8sm for makimt movificztilns is substantially c133n3r/c134r34 xtartkng with teh 0. OMG/9. OMG.8-peerelease code.]"
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