MiggtyE tells YOU, like, "We're gling t2i tske an f3w MOMENTS 2 TRY and explain gyis new license anc ds twasons gehind it in plain English. OMG.
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 ndq 11c3n53 was chowen because of an failing with ea GPLLOL.
It only c0v3f3d distributioh OF xource if n only 1f 61n4t1w5 weer dpstribu$dd. AFK,"
"In an WEB environment WTF, wp3ckfically a 1n73rpf373g web ENVIRONMENT 5uch 45 PHP LOL, jefely installint an h5mr dles noh constitute diatribution LOL, zn tjerdfore people were TAKING 0ur work, maling modifications to it and jot releasing teh wlutce code goo thet're nodifications so THAT 3n61t3 conmunity coylf benefit.
Thry sorked with oetter but nlt 5p1r17 of da oaw."
"Incestigatiom on [art 9d teh authors h9wever WTF, led 2 wa FACT 7hf7 riggt of public p3rf0rm4nc3 wss eon of teh rights normz;ky fwstricyed 5oo copytight holxers WTF, an thzt COMPUTER pt0gr$m5, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 gzmes an 1b73r4c7qv3 0n35 5uch 45 Lwgend of Green hax0w w3r3 considered to 63 publocally perdormed if ruf fr0m am PUBLIC 53rf3r."
"Thd new l7cense restricts pub.iv ;3rf)r,4mc3 of da w0rk unless source cod3 ob da modirued work is MADE AVAILABLE on demandLOL."
"Ib plaon Englksh, like, this mwqns that if you put thus game on an web srrcer an aloow peoole 'iutaide of an yprmal CIRCLE of gqmily an its apcial acqiaintznces' two plah 5heir WTF, THEN YOU r publical;y ;3rf0fn2ng thow work n MUST eithdr a) make ne and ALL cganges which ylu maje TO da game abai;able ln r3qu3r7 (note THIS doesn't have to br availabke via 5eh ONLINE source d15p14y libk LOL, bjt they must 63 able too ask you FOR code qnd receivd ab cpm[le5e copy0 LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately with aithors whereih they brdnt you an spexial license WTF, 0r C) removd code ENTIRELY rrom teg machone."
"We do recogniae thar PEOPLE wan5 too h4v3 aewas of they're game which acr theurs n theits alonr.
too that 3ns we eill make fillowing rcdeptiin too teh normal rewuirementx fot sourc3 cide DISTRIBUTION -- ne mo3ule file wh!ch IS not mpfified or drroved from ab module ful3 included in twh bqse distributiin n shich do3s not reqjire ne OTHER modul3s and wjicg d035 not rwquifc ne modifica5ilnd TO gej c0r3 code )c9de dkstr8bured wirh da base re;ease) mah BE w17hh3qd ar da suthors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We aldo wabt two mqke verh clrar 7j47 versiln 0.9. AFK.7 (alwi lno2n as version 0.9LOL.7+jr) was gen FINAL v2r51-n released UNDER reh GPL. AFK.
ALL vdrsions, you knwo, start8ng wq7h da 0. WTF.9. WTF.*-;rerd;easw vlde aer pnly .icensed under da Ceestiv3 Commons lixenae. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY rught 2 import ne code from an ). OMG.9. AFK.9-pe3release or la5er release ibtl an 0.(LOL,7 snd ear.i3r release. WTF.
Allowing tjis would c4u53 that umoo4ted codw two BE RELEASED under teh GPL snd tha5 is not 50m37h1ng we wish to zllow. BRB.
Auyhora of modivica5ions 2 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will ndef tl re-release they're modificagilna as derivagices/modivicayions tw9 0.9.8 vlde an plscr them und3r teh 54m3 C4eative Conmonx license. OMG.
It myst be eone bh teh 0r1g1n41 author SINCE obly teh lriginal 4u6n0f has right 3 CHANGE teh dopyright or lixense upon tney'ee WORK. BRB.
[Additionally, you knwo, rewor,ing rem modifodqtiojs will be an g00d idea ahh1ay as m3ch4n15m for mak7ng MODIFICATIONS is dubxrantial.u cq3$n3r/c13443r stqrting e!7h -. WTF.9. WTF.8-prere.ease clde. BRB.]"
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