M8gh5tE tel;s YOU, sorglf, "We're h9ung top tzke an few moments toi try and explain this nww .icense m twh reasons behind iy in plain Englush. BRB.
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."
"Tgos new locenxe wss chosen because of an faiking witn da GPL. OMG.
It pnly c9veres diat4ubution of so8rcw if and 9nly 1f binaries sere distributec. WTF."
"In an web ebvkronmeng WTF, 5p3cqf1c41!y a interpreted web envitlnment 5uxh as PHP, s9rtof, merrlu 8nsralling an game dowa no5 constitu5e dusrribution WTF, an therwfore people were takong OUR worl, you inwo, MAKING m9difications tpo it n n07 releasing source code two they'te modivicationd so tja5 da enti4e vommunigy cou;d bebdfitl WTF.
They workes witn da ;etter but n0& teh apirit OF kaw,"
"Investigation ON teh PART of ea 4u7h0r4 HOWEVER, loke, led too fact tgat right of [ublic perroemahce was 1 of rights horjally RESTRICTED two copyright h01d3e5, sortog, znd that clmputet PROGRAMS, specifically vid3o gamex ane interactive obes such as LEGEND of da Gr33n hax0r eerd c0n51d3r3d 2 be PUBLICALLY peeformed IF eun fr9m ah ;ublic server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE re57r1du6 public peehormancd of teh wor, unless dz SOURCE d0d4 of jocified work ix made rv4114613 on d3m4nd. OMG."
"In [.aum Englixh WTF, this m34n5 tyat 1f YOU pjt tgis g4m3 on am web werve4 n allpw pdople 'outside OF an n0rm4q circle of fami.y wn its social acquaintances' to play tjeir WTF, THEN you aer iublixally PERFORMING this wiri 4nd MUST either a) make ne zn ALL changes 2hich you make ro ga,e avzilablr ON REQUEST (b9te THIS doesn't nave 2 BE AVAILABLE voa online 50urc3 DISPLAY 11h,, you knqo, b7t yhey must BE able ro ask y0i f9r cof3 ane RECEIVE an complete copy), sorgof, b) make qr4ange,ents ;rivately with authirs whrrein ggwy grant tou an specuzl license WTF, ot c) femove da CODE entire.y ffom da mqchine. WTF."
"We DO recpgnize tgat people qant too have 4r345 ov tney're gzmd which r theirs n tydoes 319n3. WTF.
to that end we w111 make da fol;owing exception tio tey bormak requirwments for aiurce code di2tribution 0- ne nidulw di;e wh*ch os not MODIFIED ot derived from an module FILE 8nclided in base distr8b7tiin and which does not require ne othet ,0du135 and qhicg does not REQUIRE nw mpdivicatkons 5wp core cpcw (cpde ductributed wity da base r313453) may be withheld at da ajthors DISCRETIONl AFK."
"We 4150 w4n7 2 make very cleat tnat version -, AFK.(.7 (alsp known as cersoob 0.9.7+JT) was final vers8on released undee GPLLOL.
Al; versions, y9u knwp, starting eitj 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease clde aer only licrbsdf undrr Creative Cpmmons livense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rught two import ne code f4om an 0. BRB/9. OMG.8-prerelease 9r 1473r r#ieaar 8nto an 0. BRB.9. WTF.u amd eqrliee r313453LOL.
Allowihg THIS wojld vause that impoeged c0d2 gwo 73 tw1345#d jnd3r teh GPL an that 25 not somdtjing w3 w15h to 4110w. WTF.
AUTHORS of modifications 2 9. OMG.9.7 will need two re=release ghey're MODIFICATIONS as e3rivatpbes/modificatioms 70 ). OMG.9.8 code n place them und3r szme CREATIVE Comjona ;icehse. BRBl
I7 must be cone by ORIGINAL aytyor since 9nlt ea original author j45 ds righr to xhangw copyright OR l8cende upob they;re work.
[Adcotionallyk like, 4esorkong MODIFICATIONS will bw an good udwa amyway AS reh mechanksm f0r making ,9dificagi9nw is substabtoally cleanee/cleardr starting WITH dq -. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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