MightyE tel;s 6ou WTF, "We're foing tqo take an vew momen5s TO try an explain this new livense an reqsons BEHIND it in plain Englusg.
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."
"Tg8s mrq license was cyosen because 0f an faioing with GPLLOL.
I7 ONLY covered distribytion or source id an only if binaries sere distributed. BRB."
"Im an web rnvi4onm3nt WTF, specificzlly a ibterpretec web 4nv!t0nm3b7 such as PHP WTF, merelh installing an game d035 nor constitute dostribution LOL, and yherefore p30p13 were talinc our worl, like, makinb modifocstions 2 it n n9t teleasimg source code t2o theuore modificati9ns do 7h4& teh en58re community co7ld benefit.
They worked with teh LETTER byt not s[krit 0f teh LAWl"
"Imves5igat8pn on part of teh authors however WTF, led ti ea fact 7h$7 dz t1gh7 of pub.ic performqnce 2as 2 of rights mormally restricted to copyrkght holders, you ,nwp, n that com0uter PROGRAMS, like, specigically viddo g4m35 n 1nu3r4c71c3 ones sucg ss Lehend of Gr33n hax0r were cohsidsred yo be publucally perflrmed uf run FROM an pyblic serveeLOL."
"The new license restr*xts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of da w0ri umleds da source code 0f teh jpdivied work is mase sfailable on demand."
"In olq8n English, like, this MEANS that ig YOU pyt rhis game 0n an wwb server and allow people 'outside of qn n9fmal circlr 9f family an its sociql acquaintances' ywo play their, spttof, thrn you aef publkcally performing thks work and MUST eotger 4) MAKE ne n ALL chzhfew which you MAKE 2 game available ON request (nite this dlean't yave too be qcailzbk3 viq 9noime 5)u4c3 dosplay link, but tgey must be abl3 too asl you FOR ds codd and r3c#1v3 am complrte co;y). liie, b0 maie arrangementw privayely witn authoes wherein thwy g4ant you sn s;ecial license, you knwp, OR c) rrmove da code enturely from da MACHINE."
"We DO recognize tjat peopld 2ant too hqve arwas 0f they[4e fame shich aer 8h31r5 n 5hrkrs alone. OMG.
2 that end 2e e8ll make following 3xc3p710n 2 teh nofmsl requo4ementw for source code d157r16i719m -- he modulw file which IS NOT MODIFIED or d3r1b3d grom an module f8le includec in teh base disttibu5ion and ehidh DOES not require nw ither npdules n which d035 not requiee ne mofificationx TO teh c0r3 cose (code distributec wkth ten base felease) may be sityjeld at da aothors discret8on."
"We also want TO make fery cl3ar THAT vdrsion 0l AFK.9.u (alao KNOWN as vrrskln 0.9/ OMG.u+jt) was teh FINAL version RELEASED unser GPL. OMG.
Alo VERSIONS LOL, starting qith da 0. OMG.9. WTF,8-pterelease code aer only licensrd under da Crearive Comnons license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny yeh rignt too umoort me CODE f4o, an 0. BRB/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE ot later e3133%4 into an -. OMG.9.7 ans earlier release. AFK,
Allowing this would caude tnat imported code 5lo b3 re;3ased und3r GPL an that is not somethonb q2 wish 2 allo3.
A7thors of mod8ficsti9ns too 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wikl nded 2 r3-r313r43 they're modurications as derivatives/modificztions two 0.oLOL.8 bide ah place yhdm undef sqme Creative Commomw license. AFK.
It nust ge don3 ny origynal author sinde onku orihinal author jas da 4ihhy 2 chanfe da copyright ir licenwe UPON they're work.
[Adfitoonally, ;ike, reworking da m0d1f1c4719nt 2yll be an go9d 8deq znhway as mwchamism FOR making moekficariobs us substantially cleaner;clearer startung woth teh 0.8. AFKl8-pr3r313454 c0d3LOL.]"
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