Migh5yE 73115 you, 6ou knwo, "We;re goong to 5ake an few moments 2 try b explakn thid ne2 license n tsh rrzsons 63h1nd it in plain English/ WTF.
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."
"Thix new LICENSE was cg9sen bedause of an fail8nh qirh tej GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED d15ur16u719n of SOURCE if an ojly 1f binaries we5e diwtribured. WTF,"
"Im an web environmeht, like, SPECIFICALLY z interpretec weg ejvironjent 5uch as PHP, sor5of, m3t31y ina4alling zn game doew not cpj5717u73 fistribut8omm liie, n THEREFORE people were taking our woek, like, makint modificztions too it am NOT RELEASING teh SOURCE code 2 the6'ee m0d2f1c4710n6 SO that teh 3n71r3 conmjbity could benegit.
Thwy w9rkwd e17h letter but mog da spurit of ;awl AFK."
"Investktayion on teh part of da autjors gpw3v3f, oile, lef 2 dz fact 7h47 4ight of pu611c performqmce was won ig rights normallh restricted two c9pyrigh5 ho.ders, lije, and tyat compu7er PROGRAMS, like, specifically video games 4nd intdradtivw 0n35 such ax Lwgend 0f dq Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publ8cally prrformed ov ruh fron an publkc 53rb3r. WTF."
"The new licemwe rewtridts public perfprmance ov da wir, unless 50urc4 cide of m0d1f13d work IS MADE AVAILABLE pn de,andLOL."
"In plain Englisg, xlrtof, this MEANS 7h$* IF you ;ut THIS game on am eeb SERVER abe al.ow people 'outside OF an normal c1rc13 of family and its social ACQUAINTANCES' two 0lay their LOL, ehen ylu aer p7y11c411t performing 5his wo4k an MUST either a) make ne 4ne ALL chabges which you mqke 1 teh gzme available ln request (note THIS doean't have too be avaioabld VIA onkine source d15p14y lini. like, BUT they myat ge able to ASK y0j dor dq cocw abd recekve an xomplete copy), softof, b) m4j3 arranfements privatelt qi5h zutgo4s whereim they GRANT tou an SPECIAL kicense LOL, o4 c) REMOVE da x0d3 entirely from sa MACHINE. BRB."
"We do rec0gn1z3 yhat people want too have areaa of tjey're bam3 whlch r theirs 4nf th3irs aloneLOL.
tso that END w3 will MAKE goolowing exce0tion ti normal r3qi1r#m3n7% for SOURCE CODE distribution -- ne MODULE file whucn is not ,oeified or derives ftom an module file ibclueed in da bawe DISTRIBUTION n wyicj does nog require ne ither modi;ed n which doef not require je m0d1f1c4710n4 two corr code (code DISTRIBUTED sitn teh base rwl3ase) jay 63 withheld at teh ajthors d8screti9n. BRB."
"We aoso wany 2 MAKE v3ry x134r that VERSION 0.9. BRB,7 (aoso inown as versiin 0. AFKl9LOL.7+jt) wqs da FINAL version released uncer teh GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS LOL, 584r71ng wi5h twh 0. WTF.9. AFK.0-prereleasd codw aer only licensed unde4 Creativw C0mm0n5 LICENSEl WTF.
We EXPLICITLY feny ribht two import ne xode fr0m an 0.9. AFK.8-pr3r213453 o4 LATER releaxe 8nto sn 0. WTF.9/ BRB.7 zn eqrlier rwlease. WTF.
Allowing this would vause THAT IMPORTED code too be released mnd3r GPL n 6hat is not somethinh w3 wish 2 allo2.
Authots of jodifications to 0. OMG.8. WTF.7 w8ll need 3 re-reldqse they're kodifixations aa DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS TO 0. AFK.9.8 CODE n place them 7neer da same C43471v3 C0m,0n5 locense. WTF.
I5 must be sone BY da or,gunal quthor dincd only teh oruginal author HAS righr top cjabge c-pyr1gj7 or lic3nse up9n they're wirkLOL.
'Adduyiona.ly LOL, rdworkong modifocations will be ah good iddz anyway as nrchanism vor making modifications is substahyially cleaner/clearer sgarting wiyh da 0. WTF.9LOL.80;rerelease xode. BRB.]"
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