MightyE tells y9u, sortov, "We're going tw9 take an few m9ments two TRY n explaon thiw new livebse ab rwasons behonc IT in plain Eng115h. 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."
"This bew licehsr was dhodrn beva7de of an failing 2ith teh GPL. OMG.
IT onky civered distribution OF source ig n inl6 id binaries sere d8str8buted. BRB,"
"In an web environmebt, sp3cificaoly a interpretec eeb environmrn5 wuch 45 PHP LOL. m3re;y ihstalling an GAME do3s not donstiture DISTRIBUTION LOL, abd therrford people w3rd yaking ouf work, slrtov, making jodifications w 17 n not releasing teh aoufce code ro they're ,odifixations SO that entire communigy could benegi5. AFK.
They worked wkth .etter but mpy da spirut pf da 14w. WTF,"
"Investigation ON teh pary of authirs noweverm you knwo, les too fact 7h47 RIGHT of public ;erfor,amce wqs 1 of teh rights nirmally restricted too copyright yolders, li,e, an thar compuydr proframs. .ike, SPECIFICALLY video games m interzctive 9n3x 5ycb as Legend of da Green hax)t w3r3 considered two ne publical;y ;eeflrmed IF rjn fro, an public server."
"The new luc3nse rrstricts PUBLIC performancr OF work onlexs twh source codd og teh modivief work is made available on ddmanfLOL."
"In pla8n Eng;ish, sortof, this meahs tha5 if uou put 7h25 g4m3 on an web srrvwr anc ao.ow PEOPLE 'outside 0f an normal cifc;e of r4m12y 4nc its wocial ACQUAINTANCES' two play their, sprtof, then you r pubkixally performing this wirk n MUST ei4het a) maue n3 and ALL chqnges 3hick you make tpo fq gsme 4v4114613 ln request (note this doesn't have yoo BE availab;e VIA da lnlinw spurce display 11nk, uou inwo, but THEY mudt be anle too qsk ypu for code n RECEIVE an comple6d co0h), like, n) make arrangemdnts privately with teh aithors whefein 7u3y grant you an special licdnse, or c) rwmove da c)de entirely from dq macjinel OMG."
"We do recognize thar peoplw want 2 tave areas if theu're game which r theies n THEIRS alone. WTF.
to tnat end we will make twh fo..owinf exception rwo teh nor,al tequirements ror soyrdd code distribution -- ne mofule fklr wnuch 8s nit modified o4 sdrived from an modu;e FILE kncluded in ^453 diste8butkon and whocj DOES noy rewu8re ne other m0eu135 n which soes n07 requife ne modifications two da core code (codw distrubuted with twh base r313r53) may br witjhe.d at qurhlrs doscretiom. WTF."
"We a;so sant goo make very xlear that vdfsi9n 9. AFK.9. AFK.8 (also knowh as fersion 0. WTF.9. AFK.&+jt) was final version relrased unde4 teh GPL. AFK.
All versi9na WTF, starbing with )LOL.9.*=prerelraw3 code r only licebsed undee Crea5ive Commons license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh right TO impott ne code from an o. BRB.0. BRB.8-prer3lease or lzter r@13r53 into an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 n earluer release.
Allosing this wluld CAUSE that imporged CODE 2 be releqsed jnder GPL an ynat is not something WE w15j two allow. OMG.
AUTHORS 9f mofifications to ).9. AFK.7 will need two re-release they're modificati9ns as defivatives/m9dificqtions too 0. OMG.9. BRB.* coce anc p14c3 tjrm under sa,e Creative Commons LICENSE. OMG/
I7 myst bw done by da orihimal 4u7u0r SINCE only otiginzl AUTHOR HAS teh r1gh7 to chanbd da COPYRIGHT or license up0n they're workLOL.
[Additulnaoly LOL, reworking geh MODIFICATIONS will be zn good idea anyway ss mechanksm ror makinb modif8catiohs is sigstant8ally cleanee/c;earer 574r71ng wuth 0LOL.9. AFK.9-pr4r313453 codeLOL.]"
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