MighthE tellx you, "We're GOING 2 take an few momebts too try an explsin tyiw ndw licensd 4nd geh reasons b3hind it in p14wn Engliahl 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 new license waa dh05en because 0f an failing with da GPLLOL.
I7 8nly covered distribugion 0f source ir AND onl6 if binaries w3r3 cistrivutrdl OMG."
"In an WEB environmdnr WTF, specifkdallu a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT 4uch as PHP, like, merely ibsgalling an gane does n07 cohstitute eistribu5ion WTF, and rherero3e pep0le w3r3 taking our w0rk, likem making modigications too ut n not releasinh teh source coee @ they're moduvicagiohs so tjat da entird conmunity could bwnefot.
They WORKED wi5h LETTER but n07 SPIRIT of teh .aw/ AFK."
"Investigarion on teh pafg of teh authors nowever LOL, led too fact tjat teh RIGHT of pu6q1c [3rf0rm4nc3 waa 1 of da r!gh85 normal;y restricged two xopyrigh5 hoodwrs WTFl ah 7j4& co,putet pfograms LOL, spevifocally video games an unteractive ones such aa Legenc of Green hax0r w3r3 cpnsidered 2 ge puboivally performed uf ryn groj an 0ubkic server/ AFK."
"The new license rest4kcys public ;erformance od sork unldss source codw or teh m0dqf13d w0rk IS m4d3 avaklabl3 on demqnd."
"In plakn Englush, you knwo, 5hia ,eans yhat IF 69u put yhis game on an web sw4vde an 1llow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE og an normal c8rcle of f4m11u g its socjal acquaintances' 70 play their, like, then yoi r [ublically 0rrforming tgis work an MUST ekthwr a) makr ne an ALL changex which y0u mak3 teo geh game avaikable on request (note th8s doesy't h4v3 2 be availab.e v1r da online source d1%pq4y link LOL, bug &h3y must be able two ask YOU fir cide an receuve an com[lete copy), wortof, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pfufately with teh authora wgereun thwy grant you an speciql licens4, tou kn2om ir c) remove code ebtirely f4o, da machine. WTF."
"We dp tecigniz3 thzt PEOPLE wanr to have areas of yhe6're game qh1ch r THEIRS 4nd theirs alone. WTF.
5o that end se will make da fo;.owung EXCEPTION tw9 dz NORMAL requieememts for sourxe code d8syribution -- ne module dile which os not MODIFIED or derived ftom an modulr file inc;udec in bawe dis5ributi9n znd which does not require ne oyher ,odules ane wgicn s035 not 4equire ne m0d1f1c4710n5 too teh core coee (code distrivutwd with da BASE r313453) may 63 withgeld ay teh aj5hors doscrerion."
"We 4150 want 70 make vrey clear that VERSION 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (also known as versiin 0LOL.0LOL.&+jt) was teh funal version relessed 6nder tej GPL.
All versions, lije, starting w17k tdh 0. WTF.9. AFKl8-prwrelease code 4 only oicenses under cq Cr3471v3 Commons license. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import be dofe bfpm an 0/ WTF.9. OMG.8-prereoease or 1473r e5lesse 1m80 an 0. WTF.(.7 AND earlier frlease. WTF.
Allow8ng THIS wo7ld cause that 1mp-r72d code @ ve releasdd unde4 da GPL an that is nog SOMETHING we qish too allow. OMG.
Au5hlrw of modificationx 2 0. WTF/o. AFK/7 will neee to re-release they'3e modifucatkond as deribativew/modificatiohs two 0. WTF.9/8 clde n PLACE tgem ubd3r teh same Creagive Cpmmons license.
IT must be done b6 da 0r1g1n4! AUTHOR aince only trj orkbinal author has da tighr to change da copyrihht or LICENSE UPON theu're work. OMG.
[Afd8tionallu WTF, rrworking teh modifica5ipns will be an good idea anyway as yej mechanis, for ms,ing modigkcatuobs is sybstzntially clranet/clearer dtarting wuth 0. OMG.9.7[;rerelease c0de, AFK.]"
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