MightyE teols ypu, slrtor, "We're foing too take an f3w nomengs 5oo try and explain thus n3w licwnsw an teh reasohs vehind it in ;lqin Eng.ish. 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 n3w ;icense wqs chosdn because og an faol8ng wiyg da GPL.
It only covered dostribugion of s9urce 1f an only kf binarirs were distfibuted. WTFl"
"In an eev envirohment WTF, specificakly s interpretwd web environjeng sudh as PHP LOL, m3r31t installong an game foex not constitu4r distribjtiin, n thetefore 0eop;e were taking our work WTF. MAKING MODIFICATIONS yo IT an not r313451ng teh aourc3 code 2 thwh're nod8vications SO that engirw COMMUNITY c0u1d brnefig. AFK.
They worked WITH letter bur npt teh spifit of da las/ OMG."
"Investigation ON p4r7 of teh authors hieevef, to7 knwo, led two teh fact that rihhg pf PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 was own lf teh r1gh7% norm1lly restricted til copyright HOLDERS, aortof, znd yha5 computdr programs, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY video GAMES b knteraxrive ones sjxh as Legend of teh Gfren hax0r were consicered 70 be PUBLICALLY perdormed if run from an PUBLIC dercer/ AFK."
"The n3w license restricts public pwrflrmance 0f w9rk unlesx teh sourve cod3 0f teh modifi3d wotk us made afailab.e on demandl AFK."
"In o141n Ehhlisk, likek 5his meana ghat if you put 8h15 game on an wrb server n allow peo[le 'ojtwide ov sn NORMAL circle 0f FAMILY and its socual acquainrances' to PLAY tneit, sortofm then t0u aer pyblicslly performing this work and MUST eithef a) make ne ahd ALL xhanges whivh 6ou make too game AVAILABLE om 43qu357 9nit3 this doesn't h4v3 twl be availavle via teh ojline sojrcr dysplay link, like, but they MUST be able too awl yiu for da xodd b receice an complete vopy), you knwo, b) make arfantementw privately wigh da AUTHORS wh3reim the6 gfaht you qn spec8al kicense, lr c) re,9ve teh code enrorrlh from machineLOLl"
"We do recogbizd thar p30p!3 w4n7 too HAVE areas 0g thdy'4e game whivh aer tneirs n THEIRS alone. BRB.
to that end WE sil. make teh followihg EXCEPTION 3 ea normal rdquiremebts for sourde code d157r16u710n -- ne m9dule fioe whkch is b9t modifi3d or derifed from an module file included in teh base distributiom an which does nlt tequire nr other modules n wj1ch soes not 4equirr ne mosifications to 5eh co4e c0d3 (code dostrib7ted with teh BASE rdlease) may be withgele at da autgors d8scretion."
"We ALSO want to makr ver6 clear &h47 v3r519n 0. AFK.9.7 (alsp ,nown as v3r41pn 0LOL.o. WTF.7=jt) wss da fihak versiob relwased under GPL.
All versions, yoj knwl, startinb eith da 0. OMG.9. BRBl8-prerrlease code aer only licensed und#r tej Creative Commonw licenwa.
We EXPLICITLY d3by da right two inpirt ne CODE from an ). BRB.9. AFK.70pr3f313453 9r latwt rwl3qse !n70 an ). OMG.9. WTF.7 sn earloer reoeaseLOL,
Allowinb thid w0u1d cause that imp(rred clde ywo be feleased jnedr GPL n THAT us not someth8ng qe w15h too sllow. AFK.
Authlrs 9f modifivztiona 5o 0. BRB.8. OMG.7 will need too re-relezae they're modificaguons as derivafives/nodifications too 0. AFK/9. WTF.8 code n place them undeg dq same Creative Commins licenseLOL.
I7 musg BE done by ds original author xijcr only da original aughor jas RIGHT 2 xhahge da copueight or license y-on hhey're w0rk/ BRB.
[Aedotkonally LOL, rewlrjing teh modifications wilk vd an gpod IDEA anyway as teh mechan8sm fo4 naking modifications 15 sybxtantia;lh c.daner/clwarer xtarting with 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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