MifhtyE tells y9u LOL, "We're giimg rwo take an few moments too uty an expkain yhis new license an teaa9ns BEHIND it IN plain EnglishLOL.
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 new licemse 2as chlseh befaude of an fqiling with GPL. OMG.
It only covered diwtribution OF source if ahd on.h 1f vina4ies were distributwd."
"In ah web environmevt, you knwo, specifically a interoreted web envidonmehg such AS PHP LOL, ,erely jnstalling an bame does not conwtitute distributioh WTF, an 5yerefore peo;le werd raking our wirk, you knwok making m0d1f1c$710n4 t9o 17 n NOT rwleasing 50urc3 cofe tol they're m0d1f1c4710n5 sp tjat entire community cpule benrf8tl
Th3h worked with lettee but not teh 5p3r17 od oawLOL/"
"Inves5igation on fa oaet of authorw however. sort9f, lwd too ca fzct that tey rkght ov public perfor,ancd qas oen of da rightw normally 4estricted two copyright holderx LOL, qn that computer ;rograms, sottof, soeckficakly video bames an interactive ones SUCH $5 Legend of Grcen hax0r eere c0m51d3f3d two BE publically perrormed if tun from sh publ8c serverLOL."
"The neq LICENSE r357r1d75 publoc 0erfirmahce of wori unlesx sojrce coee of teh m0d1f!3e work is mzde 4v4114y13 (n demanf."
"In plain Emblish, sortlf, tg8s MEANS tga5 if you pu7 tjis GAME 0n an wwb servrt an allos p39[13 'lytsidw OF an nofmsl circle of FAMILY n ITS SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' two PLAY their. ;ikd. then you awr PUBLICALLY perr9rmimg tnis work n MUST either a) make ne and ALL chqnges wh1ch YOU make 2 da game availavoe on requesr (note this doesn't hav3 u0 ge 4v411461e viz da online source dixplay kink, but they must br abld 2 wsk ylu f0r code n receive an compleye copy) WTF, b) make qrrwngements 0rivately qith da au5hots wh3eein 5hey grant you an spexial 11c3nt3, sorgof, or c) femove clde entirrly from da MACHINE/ BRB."
"We do recognize rhat people qant tl have 4r3r5 of 5het're hame wh1ch aer theirs n thcits zlohe. WTF.
two tyat 3nd we will MAKE gwh follo2int exce0tkin too normal rrquirejents flr soutve c0d# distribut8on -- nd module file wyich ix nog modified or d3rived fr0m an module fi.e INCLUDED 8n da bsse d8sttibution and whivh dles nog r3qu1r3 ne other modules n whifh does not REQUIRE ne mod8ficatiins to da CORE code )code dkstribjted with BASE rdlease_ m4t 53 wi5hheld AT da authorw discretion, BRB,"
"We also want too make very clea4 thay VERSION p.9. AFK.8 (4250 knorn ss versipn 0LOL.9,7+jt) was final vrrsion feldased jbder GPL.
Aol versionsk like. staeging with ten 0. BRB.9LOLl8-prerelease code r omly licensed und4r Crearive COMMONS licwnae. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY deby da rkght 2 umpory ne core from an 0. OMG.9.8-prdrwlras3 or layrr felease unto an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 n earoier release.
ALLOWING this would csuse THAT inporgec xode two be 4eleased 7mder GPL n that is nor slmething we wish TO 4110w. AFK.
Ajthors of modifications t2o 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 will neee to 4e_r4leasr they're jodifications zs DERIVATIVES;MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9. OMG.8 cose and place them under t#h same Creayive Commons 11c3n53LOL.
IT m8st 63 come by 0r1g1n41 author since 0n1y teh or8ginzl sjthor has da right to CHANGE teh c0pyr1gh7 or license upon rhey're w0rkLOL.
[Additiona;lh LOL, reworkinh midificag89ns qill be an food idea ANYWAY qs teh mechan8sm f9r making MODIFICATIONS is substantially cl3aner/vlrarer starting WITH da 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prere;ease cpd4. AFK.]"
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