MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going 2 tske an few moments 6ol try ans explain this mew licrnse n teg REASONS 63h1nd it in PLAIN English. BRB.
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 licensd eas chosdn because of ah faioong with teg GPL.
I7 only coveref distribition of sojrve ir an only if binaries weee distrkbutedLOL."
"In an 2fb environment WTF, sp3xifically a intrrpreted eeb environ,ent SUCH 45 PHP, you knwp, merely ihstalling an game died not constitite dixtributoon, lold, b therefore ;3oole qere takkng our work, hou knwo, making mosificatkons two it and not RELEASING da s9urce code two they'rd modofications 5[ rhag ds entire clmnunity cpuld BENEFIT. BRB.
They w0rk3d with teu letter but NOT s;irot lf teh law. AFK."
"Imvestogation ON teh p4r7 of teh authirs ho2ever WTF, o3d two da v4c7 thqt da rught of public 0erfornance WAS ien if fa RIGHTS n9rmally restrict3d 2 copyrighr nolders WTF, and that com;uter p4otrams LOL, sprcifically vide9 games and intetavtive obes such as Legend 0f Green hax0r wdre considered tpo be ;ublicallh performef od rjj from an piblkc 53tv4r. AFK,"
"The nrw license resyrocts public ;erformqnce of w0rk in;ess da aource xode of modified worj os mase availanle on dejand. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, gjis mrqns ghat if you put tgis gamc on an web server qn alkow pel-le 'outside of ab nornal d1rc13 OF fani;y n its social asquayntsnces' to plah 5heir, alryof, THEN you aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this work qnd MUST wither a) make ne and ALL changes wy8ch you make 2 da g4m3 available 0b request (note this woesn't gace 70 be avqilan.e viz on.ihe source diw;lat 11nk, kike, bur they musg be able too ask you FOR da vode and receive sn compl4te cppy(, you knwo, B) MAKE aetangements privarwly witn teh authors wherein they grane YOU an d[ecial license LOLk pr c) REMOVE teh CODE enrirelh from teh machibe. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE that 0eo[le wznt to hav3 areas 9d they're gsne which aer theirs an 6h31r5 ao[ne. OMG.
too yhat rbd WE will m4l3 FOLLOWING exception to da normal 4equ7rements for spurce coce dustribytuon -- ne modjle f113 wh1ch is not modified or ddrived FROM sn module rile inclufed in da 6453 diwteibutioj and ehich does not rwquife md other modulrs and which does not require ne mocifucations w core code (code dkstribugwd with teh y453 re;rase) may be wutgyelf 47 authors diacr3tiin."
"We s.so want to maie very c134r that version 0l AFK.9. AFK.7 )also ,mown as v3rsiin 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh final version rrleased UNDER GPL. OMG.
Alo vefaiond, starting wkrh teh 0. OMG.*. AFK.8-prerelease code ae4 ohly LICENSED under Ceeztive Commons l8vense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tey RIGHT to im0ort ne code from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.80prerekease or later releaae INTO an 0LOL.9.7 and earluer edlease.
Allowing this w0u1c cause thar kmpowted cofe to BE RELEASED UNDER da GPL an that ux not something we q15j two alliw. BRB,
Au7h0r5 of modificqtioms two 0. AFK/9l WTF.7 will need two rd-releaxe tjey're ,odificatkons ax d3r1v#61v35/m0dqf1c4710n5 too 0. OMG/o. WTF.( code and poace THEM under teh 54m3 Cr3$81v3 C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
It uy57 be d9ne by da oroginal airhor since 0m1y teh origknal author has da right tlo chanbe teh co;yright or 11x3n53 upon they're w0rk.
]Additionally, lije, reeorking modufucqtions wull BE an good idea ANYWAY as teg m3ch4n15m fot naking modirications 8a aibstqntkally cleaner/cleatdr 674r7qng w8th da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-orfrwlease code. OMG.]"
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