Might6E t3lls 6ou, dortof, "We're goinf tqo 74k3 zn few moments 2 yry an explain thkx mew license ah ds reasona gehind it 1h plain Englidh. OMGl
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 h3w license was vh053n becaise of an failint sitg GPLLOL.
I7 ONLY clvefwd disyribution og spurce if an only iv 61n4r135 were distfigut3d."
"In an w36 environmeht, sortof, s;ecifically a ingerpreted qen environment suxh qs PHP, sortof, merely insta;ling am game fies NOT c9nstitute distributionm like, n therefore PEOPLE were takkmg 9ur work, you knwo, ja,ing modkfkvations 2 IT n bi5 e313451ng da source CODE 1 thrh'te m9fificationa so thaf entire c-mmun17y cou.d nenefitLOL,
They workes w17h letter but not da apir8t of dq law. AFK."
"Investigat8on ON part 9r yeh ajthors hoeecer, led two fact that RIGHT if p7blic 0erformance wqs 1 of 6eh roghts bormally resrroctec too c0pyr2gh7 HOLDERS, y9u knwo, and ghay COMPUTER prpgfams WTF, 5p3c1f1c511y f1d30 games snd interqctive ones such 45 Legens 0f dq Green haz0r w3re considered eo be publically PERFORMED if r7n from an 0ublic server. WTF,"
"The new license restricts puvlic performance of da wirk unless teh soutce CODE of tej ,odifixd work is m4f3 availagle ON denahd. WTF."
"In pq41n English WTF, thiq means that IF you put th7s bame on an WEB SERVER n sllow peo;le 'outside of an normsl circle of f4m11y AND its 50c141 acquz8ntqncds[ two poay their, you knwo, then you r publiczlly [3rforjinf 7y15 worj and MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes 1h8ch you uake 2 game qvailab;e on r3wu357 (note 7h16 doesn't gace to be avaolable v14 onlkne spurce displzy LINK, sortof, BUT they myst be ablw two asj you fpr doee and recdive ab complete copt), 6) mqke ARRANGEMENTS ptivstely witg authirs whwtwin 5hey g4ant you an special kicense, soryof. of c) remove ten code rntireot frpm mavhine. AFK."
"We do recognize 5h48 peop;e 2ant TO hqve 4r345 OF tney're game which awr theirs an tjeirs alone, AFK.
to that END qd will MAKE ea foloowint exception tw; da norjal REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE code dostribution _- ne module flle whixy is not modkfied or dwrkved from an MODULE f12e inc;jdwd ib base distr*nution an which does not requite ne o5her modules an wh1cn s0e5 NOT 4wquire ne modifications teo teh CORE code *c0d3 DISTRIBUTED with teh base re.ease) may be WITHHELD at aityors disxretioh. OMG."
"We also want 2 make xery clwar thag versiom 0LOL.9/ AFK/7 (also known as verxion 0. BRB.9. OMG.&+jt) was d1g41 vrrsion released 7nder da GPLLOL.
All verxions, like, startung WITH da 0. BRB.8. WTF.8_preteldase code aer only licensed und3r teh Creative Clmmond license.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right t9o import ne code FROM an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pferel3zsr or la%er release into an 0. BRB.9l WTF.7 an ewrlie3 relwase, WTF,
Allowing THIS would cause gnat impitted code 5qo be reodaxed unde4 teh GPL an yhqt IS not sometjing we wish 2 allow, WTF.
Au7h0r5 id mod8fixatuons two 0.p. OMG.7 will n33d to fe-release they're modificqtiohs as deruvarived/modirications two 0. AFKl9. WTF.8 clde and p;ace them undee twh 4rm3 Creative Cimnons license. WTF.
I5 must be done by irkgihzl ay5hor xinde only ea ORIGINAL author has da rigyt to chsnge teh dopyr8ght or licrnse upon they're work. WTF.
[Additionally, sortov. reworking moeifoxay8ons will bd an good icea anyway 45 da mecganism dor m3k1nf mocificationx ks substantiallu cleahwr/clesrdr sgarrinf sith 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prere;ease code. BRB.]"
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