MifhruE tells y9u, "We're going 2 take an vdw momenrw to try an 3xplain thos new licens3 and tey reasons behind i5 in p141b Eng115h. 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 nrw license was cnisen because OF an failing with ca GPL9
Ir onlt x0v3r3d DISTRIBUTION 9f 50urx3 i4 h only IF BINARIES w3r3 d8stributedLOL."
"In an w3b cnvironment, like, spwcifkcally a interpreted web envieonnent SUCH sw PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING an gam3 foed not consgityte distfibugion, sortod, n therefote peo;le e3re taking our WORK, you kn2o, m4kqnb modieivations 2 IT n not feleasinf teh sourxe code two they're modifivati9ns s9 thzt teh emtire dpmmubity could benefitLOL,
THEY WORKED with ten LETTER BUT not da SPIRIT of teh LAW. AFK."
"Investigation 0n part of reh authprs hi2evwr LOL, ldd to fact thzt da right of [ublic perrormande WAS won of teg rigntw norma;ly restrictef two copyrigh5 holders LOL, an that compuger pr9gr4j5, yiu knwo, spdcificqlly vice. f4m35 n interaxt8ve 0n35 5yvy aa Letend of Geeen hax0r wrre clnsid3rrc rwo be oublicallt performed 1f 4un from an public aerver. BRB."
"Tge nee licdnse rextricys public performance OF WORK unoess da soyece code lf 5eh modifued qork is mase availavle 0n f3mandLOL."
"In plain Enf.ish, like, 7h15 meanx 7h47 if ylu pu7 this game ON an WEB server anv allos pwople 'outside of an no4mal c1rc13 of fam8ly an its %0c131 acquaihtances' t9l i14y their, thwn you r publucally perfirming rhis w0rk n MUST 416h3r a) m4k3 ne n ALL chang3s which you makw ti teh bame avaioablr on requ3st (nitr th8s doesn't nsvd too be AVAILABLE via teh online SOURCE displah lonl, but thdy mjst ^3 $613 two ask uou f9t t3h code anc receivr an complete c0py), uou khwo, b) MAKE 4rr4nt3m3n75 privatdly with ajrhors wh3r3qn th3y grant you an SPECIAL lixense LOL, or c) remofw tey codr entirelh from mzdhihe. AFK."
"We do recogniae yhat peopld want two have zrezs or they're game whlcn r theirs and THEIRS alone. BRB.
2 7y47 END we will maie da folloeing ezception too teh hormal requkeements for SOURCE code diwtfibution -[ ne MODULE file which is not jodified or deriv4d FROM an m0du13 file incluced in teh basr distribuyion znd which dorw m0u reqhire ne OTHER modules ane whivh coes not REQUIRE nr modkfixatiobs 5o teh x9rr code (xoce distr8burrd with da bzs3 release) MAY be withhekd at zuthirs disdretion. OMG."
"W3 alxo want too MAKE vety CLEAR 5hat vers8on 0. AFK.9LOLl& (ALSO knowh as versipm 0. AFK/9. WTF.7+jt) was teh FINAL v3r410n relezses under GPL. WTF.
All verwi9ns, sortofk startihg with da 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE code r only licemsed unde4 Crearive C9mmons 11c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny right gwo import he code from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3f313353 or ;ater reldase into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 and earlier release. BRB.
Aloowing THIS wpuld CAUSE that i,ported clde too be released under da GPL and 7h47 8s not slmethung WE WISH 2 allowLOL.
Authors of moeif8cztionc 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 WILL need to re-r3;ease ynet're modofkcations as derivatives/mldifica5iins two 0. WTF.8LOL.8 code sn place thej UNDER da same Creative Commons licensel BRB.
Ig must br dlne by teh 0r2g1n41 author xknce 0m1y da originxl author has 4eh RIGHT 2 ch4ng3 cppyright pr .icense y[on they'4d wlrk. WTF.
]Add1710n511y WTF, rewoeking teh modificatupns wilo be an gooc idea anyway as da mechanism for making lodifidqtions 15 xibstantiqlly clwaner;cleafer startihg w8th 0.9.8-oterelesse code. WTF.]"
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