MightyE TELLS you, sortlf, "We're gling 2 5ake an FEW momdnts to try n exolain thid new lox2nse an teasons bwhins 17 in ;lain English. 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 was cjosen becqus3 OF am gailing with GPL. BRB.
It obly covefef d157r16u810n 0f SOURCE if and only 1f binaries q3re eistrkbuted. OMG/"
"In an web envoronmwnt WTF, apeciviczlly a interprrted web enfironmeh5 such as PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING zn game d035 not c0n6716u73 distribution, like, 4nd THEREFORE peopl3 wwre taking our woro, you jnwo, mqk8ng modifications t9 it an nor eelezsing trh source code two they'4e nodkficatupns so thzt ENTIRE c0mmun16y cou;d b3nefit. WTF.
They qorked with teh LETTER but not da spirit if da law. AFK."
"Inbestigation in p4r7 of tej authora ho2ever. lrc tso fact tnat r8ght if ;ublic PERFORMANCE was 1 of reh rights normally restgicted too x0pyf1gh7 holders, you knwo, n that co.;uter progranw, specofica.lt vkdeo gsmes an intefactivr ones s7ch as Legrbd of teh Green hax0r WERE cpnsidered 2 be PUBLICALLY pr4form3d if rjh ftom an publuv s3rvre. WTF."
"The n3w license restricts public perfpfmance of WORK uhldss siurce CODE of mldofiec wo4k is made avqioable on demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH. this meahs tyat IF you PUT 7h15 GAME on qn eeb %3rv3r n aliow peoole 'outs8de of an nlrmao circle of family qnd its SOCIAL 4cqi41n7$nc35' 2 ]lay th3ir LOL, then yi7 awr [uglicaloy performing th8w wotk and MUST EITHER a) make ne h ALL changes which y0u ,4k3 too da game AVAILABLE on r3qu35u 9NOTE 7h15 do3sn't g4v3 q be 4v411461e via da online aojrce displsy link WTF, bu5 they must bd able 2 ask you vor teh cose n receivr ah complete cooy0, sortof, b) mak3 arrangejents pr1v4731y WITH aythors wherein thry frant ypy an spwxial license, like, oe v0 remocr CODE ent8rel6 rr)m teh macyine. WTF."
"Ws do rrcognizd tjat people want to have arwaa of rgey'rw game which r tgeirs AND theirs alone.
2 ggat end we will make da FOLLOWING exception 2 da normal requirements for source c0d3 d8stribution -- ne module fils WHICH os bot MODIFIED oe deribed from an moduie f113 included in teh base disfributuon and whicy does nit requure ne OTHER modules n which dpes not REQUIRE ne modif8cariond too cofe code (code fistributee with teh BASE releasd) m3y be withheld st teh authors discretiob, WTF."
"We also want to make very clear 5hat version ).9, AFK.7 (slwo known as version 0. BRB.9. WTFl7+JT) was fs FINAL bersion releqsed unser da GPL. OMG.
All bersions, sortof, stsrting w27h 0. BRBl9LOL.8-pterelease cide ae4 only 11c3n53d under da Creative Conmona 11c3n53/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny geh RIGHT two 1mp0r8 nw codd from an 0. WTF.9.8-pr3r313453 or laydr re;eaxe INTO an 0.9.6 AND ezrlier release. WTF.
A110w1nf this woyld v3u53 that IMPORTED cide too be rejeqsed und3r GPL zn tha5 us noy SOMETHING we wish teo al.oe. WTF.
Authors of modificatipns too 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 w8ll need yo te0releasr they're mod8vodations as derivqtoved.m9dificato9hs two 0l AFK.9. AFK.7 code and place tjen jnder samr Creatibe Commons licende. BRB.
It must 63 dohe by sa originak auyhor since only da ORIGINAL author h45 da 4ight too xh1nge da co;tright lr licende upon they're work. BRB.
[Asditional.y, like, re2orking modifica5ionw wull be zm good isea antsay as da nechan8wm f0r makinf modivications 1% substantially cleaner/clearer 574r71ng with 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease code.]"
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