Might6E gellc y0m, "We're going to 74k3 an few mp,entw t2o try an explzin this new kkcense anc da teaspns behind it un plain Engliah. 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."
"Tgis new .icensw was CHOSEN becausd of an failong wiyh teh GPL. BRB.
IT only covered distributipn of 50urc3 if n on;y yt binarids we4e disrriburef. AFK."
"In sn seb envirohjent, speciricall6 a ubterpreted web envirogment 58cg as PHP, lik3, jere.y instal;ing an g4m3 does h9t cpnwtitute distribytkon, lkke, ane therefore people were taling our w0ri, sort9f, majing modif8cariohs 2 it n not re.easing teh source code to tjey're modifications so that entire community coulf 63n2f17LOL,
They e9rk3d with da oettrr v7t not teg spkrit of da law."
"Ihvestkgation 9n da PART of teh 4u7y)r5 however WTF, lee to ea gact that right of [ublic perfornancd WAS won of tey ribhts no4mally RESTRICTED to copyroght holderw, abd that computwr -rigrams, specofocaliy vieeo games an interactive ones SUCH as Legend of tdh Green naz)r were v0n51d3r3d two vr PUBLICALLY performrd if 4un from an PUBLIC server,"
"The NEW license restructs p&blic perforjance of work unless da so7rce CODE of MODIFIED work ix made avai;avlw on denand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, this means tjqt 1f you pj7 thiz gdme on an e3^ server and zllow prople 'outside of an n9rjal circle 0f family an its 50cq4q acquaintahdds' 2 plqy theif, xortpf, ghen you aer [ub;ically performing this WORK an MUST wither A0 make nd 4nd ALL changes whufh you n4k3 ti teh GAME available in t3qu#58 (note this doexn't jave 2 be afailable via da online 50uec3 display lunk WTF, 7u7 theh must be anle two ask you vof dode ajd t2c31v3 an c9nplete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements pr9fately with AUTHORS whereon they grahy yoj an special license WTF, or c) REMOVE 5eh code rntirely grom ,achige. AFK."
"We DO recohnize tyat people want 70 havd areas of they're tzme which r theirs n thrirs aloneLOL.
@ tha5 3nd we wiku maje following exveption too da normal requirements flr source CODE distributi;n _- nw MODULE file which iw mo5 mofiried OR d3r1v3d feom ah m0du13 fole INCLUDED in bawr fistrinuti.n an 2hixh doed not require ne otjer mosules an wjich dods not require ne modivocztions to tey c0r3 code (c9d3 dustributed w17h teh 6453 release) ,ay be WITHHELD at geh zjthlrs discretionLOL."
"We also want rwo make vrry CLEAR that versiom 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (a'so known aw cerwion 0. WTF.(. AFK.7+jt) was da final vw4sion releaswd under da GPL. AFK.
All versipns, like. 574472ng wuth teh 0. BRB.9/ BRB.8-prerekease code r only licebstd unde4 Creative Commons licensw,
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right 2 imppry ne code rrom an 0. WTF.9. AFKl9-prereleasr or latde release into ab 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 and EARLIER r213453, OMG.
Allowing this would c4u43 THAT imported CODE 2 be releasdd undwr da GPL n ghay 15 not so,e4himb we wiwh TO allow. WTF.
Authors of modifications 2 -. OMG.9. AFK,7 wull need 3 re-telease tje6[re modofications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0/ BRB.9. WTF.8 codr n plzce the, under teh same Creative Commons LICENSE. OMGl
It mu57 be donw BY 5eh ORIGINAL au5hor zince 0n1y origonal author has fa right rw9 chzhgr cophright or licdnse ipon thet'fr work. AFK.
[Additional'y, you knwo, r3w0rk1ng modifications will be an gold IDEA anyway as da m4chzniam for mzkinh nod8f8cqtions is substantially cl3aner/cl2are4 stzrting wktg da 0. AFK.9/ AFK.8-peer3l3qse c0d4. WTF.]"
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