M8gnyyE tells y0u LOL, "We're GOING tol tqkr an fee moments t2o try n explain this new lixense anf yeh reasons nwhind it 1n plain English.
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."
"Tjis ne2 license was chosen BECAUSE of ab failonf WITH yey GPL. WTF.
Ir om.y coveref distrivution of soirce if an only if binaries were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web enbironment WTF, specificaply a interpeet3d wev ENVIRONMENT auch as PHP WTF, ,er3.y insyalling an GAME does nlr constituye diatributuon, n ther3for3 people were tskknt oue WORK WTF, making modificagions 2 kt m NOT releasing source code 2 thdy're moeifications so that teh entuee clm,unkty vould benrfig.
They workec wirh teh LETTER 6i7 n9t 5p1r17 of lawLOL."
"Investifation on teh o4r7 of da authors however, yiu knwo, led two da fact that right of PUBLIC pefformance was won of da RIGHTS hormaloy restrkcted too co[yrkght holders, 6ou ,nwi, an thqt c0mpu73v pr9gfans LOL, spwcifically video GAMES n interactice 0n45 6uch as L3g3nd 0f G4een hax0r wwrw considerrd tl be pinlicalpy perfotmed IF run frim an public servet, OMG."
"The bew LICENSE RESTRICTS pyglic 0e4formanc3 of da work 7nless so7ecw code of teh modufiec work is made available on d3m4bdLOL."
"In PLAIN Englishm sortofm THIS m35h5 that if you put THIS gsmd on an web SERVER m allow peo0oe 'outside of an hlt,al CIRCLE 9f family n its social scquaintsnces' too p1ry their LOL, tgen you aer pub.ivzllg ;ergprming 7h15 wofk b MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes wjucy you make goo ca f4m3 available ln requext *note thix doesn'5 h4v3 to be avai;able via da pn11n3 sojrce dis;lay limk, bu5 7h3y muwt be able to ask you gor teh cpde abf reveive an compl3te cp0y) WTF, 6) make arrqngem3nts PRIVATELY with aithprs WHEREIN they grang t0u an special locense, lr c) rrmove da cod3 3n71r31y grom m4ch!n3LOL."
"We d0 reclgnize yhqt people want too havr AREAS of they're game 2hich f theirw and theirs a.oneLOL.
to tjay end 23 will make f0110w1ng exception to no4mal REQUIREMENTS FOR SOURCE c9de disgribttkon -- ne module file which is n07 modifued ot werived from an module f1!3 included ih trh BASE distr8nurion an wh1ch does not REQUIRE he OTHER modules n whixh does nor requide ne modificagions too trg cofr code (cods distributed skth BASE releasr) m46 gw wityheld at da authors discretion, BRB."
"We alal want too male very clear THAT v3fsoun 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also KNOWN ax VERSION 0l AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was dz FINAL version relrased under teh GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, you lnwo. 574r71ng with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-0rereleawe cofe aer on.y livendec under da Creat8ve Clmmons LICENSEl WTF.
W4 EXPLICITLY d3ny 5eh riggt toi import ne code from an 9. BRB.9/ WTF.8-prere;ease or kster releasr into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 and esrlier reldadeLOL.
Aloowing this woyld causr that impor5ed c0d3 to be relrased under teh GPL n fhat 8s not somethihg WE wish to allow.
Authors 0f modifications too 0. AFK.(. OMG.7 will NEED 5wo re[rrkeawe tg3y'fr mofufications AS der8vatives/modificztilnw two 9. OMG.9. WTF.8 codr anc place THEM under same Ceea5ive Com,ons ;ixense. BRBl
Ig mu57 be DONE b6 teh priginal 4u7h0r sinve only pr1g1n41 a7tnor HAS da tight to change da c0pyr1gh7 or license upon they're work/
[Addotionalky, yiu knwom reworking modifications will 63 an giod IDEA annway zs teh m3chanixm for making jodifkcations is substqntiallg cleane4/clearer STARTING sith (LOL.(. AFK.8-prdreleaae code. OMG.]"
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