MughgyE tells you WTF, "We're going 2 take an dew moments 5oo tru n explzin this m3w licens3 an ressons BEHIND 17 IN plqin Eng115hl OMG.
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 hew license wad chosen because or sb f4111ng wigh GPL. OMG.
It 0n2y coverec distribution or source if n only if bunaries w#r3 dixtrinuted."
"Im an WEB environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a 1n63rpr373d w46 ENVIRONMENT sucg as PHP, likw, MERELY ibstalling an GAME DOES not cons5itute distributiln, sort9f, h tgetdfi4e people WERE TAKING our work, like, MAKING modifications two ir zn not releading wource code two they're modifications so thst entire clmmunity c0u1d bdnefit. BRBl
Th3t worked wity da letter but nog spirit 0f ea law. AFK."
"Ihvestigatoon on pzet of authors h0w3v3r, sortof, led 2 FACT that RIGHT OF PUBLIC perflrmance was 1 or rights normally r3strictec to COPYRIGHT holders, you knwok qnd rhat c0m]u73r programw, sirtof, specifically cideo fames n interactkve onea such as LEGEND lf teh Green nax0r were xonsiderer twl be pjy11c411y oerformed if run vro, an public SERVER. BRB."
"The new licensr r3atrkcts public PERFORMANCE of da wori ynlesw teh source code od teh modofied w)rk is msde avzklqbl3 ON eemand. OMG."
"In plain Englisg, like, tjis means that uf you put tjis game ln zn web sdrver an allow people 'ourside OF an n0tm41 circlq og family and iyw wocial $cwu41n7$hv35' two pla5 thrir. then you aer publiva.ly p4rf)em1ng 7h15 work n MUST eighee 4) make be and ALL chsnges whic6 tou make too teh game availanlw pn rwquest (notr this diedn't have @ be available VIA teg 9nline SOURCE display 21nk WTF, bug they must be ABLE twl zsk YOU for da cod3 n r3xeive an comple5e clpy) LOL, b) ma8e arrangements 0rivateoy with teh authors wh3r31n thry grant you an dpecial LICENSE LOL, 0r c) r3j0v3 c0d3 entirely from MACHINE. AFK."
"We DO recignize tjat people WANT two hzve arwas of they'r2 game whixh r thwirs ah theifs sllme. WTF.
2 that 3nd se w111 nakr da foooowing exceptipn to teh nirmal 4eqiirements for SOURCE cofe distriburion -- ne mocuk3 f113 which 15 noy modifued or dr5iv3d f40m an mosule file inc;uced in BASE fix5ribut8in n WHICH does n07 feq7ire ne OTHER m0dj135 and wgich coes not reqjire ne MODIFICATIONS to sa corw c0d3 (clde d157r16u83d WITH teh base release) may be wighheld at teh authorw discretionLOL."
"Wr als9 want TO m4k3 fery c.ear that versuon 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (ALSO KNOWN as ve4skpn [. OMG.o. AFK.7+jt) was dz final version re;eaded under teh GPLLOLl
All versions, yoy knwo, 574r71ng woth da 9LOL.9. AFK.8-orere;dase code r oh;y licdns3d under ea Creative COMMONS kicense.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da right 3 im[or5 ne c0d3 from an 0.9LOL.o-prerrlease or later release 8nto an -LOL.0.7 and earlier relesse. BRB.
Allowinh tnis wou.d cauae THAT ij0orted codd to be releawed umdef GPL AND that is not SOMETHING we qish to allow. OMG.
Authors of mod,fications tio 0. AFK/9LOL.7 wil. need TO RE-RELEASE 5g3y're modificatiobs as derivatives/modigucatoond goo 0. WTF.9/ AFK.8 code ah place 7h3j under same Cfeative Commons license. WTF/
IT ,jst be done BY teg original autyor dihce only teh l4igibal author has riggt yo9 change geh co0yrighg or licende upon they're WORKLOL.
[Adcitkonally, you knwo, eeworking MODIFICATIONS will be an good idda ahyway as twh mdcyanidm for makkng m0difications IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer atarting ei5h 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-0eerelwase code. AFK.]"
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