MigntyE tells you LOL, "We're goong 2 take an fes moments t;o tfy an ex[.ain this new licenae and teh rwasons BEHIND iy in PLAIN Englush. 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 new lic3nse w45 CHOSEN becz7se 9f an fauling wkth teh GPL. AFK.
It only cove4ed diattibution of SOURCE if zn 0n1y ir binaries were dustributdd. WTF."
"In an 23b rnvironmeht, aortof, 5pec1f1c311y a int3rprwtes web rnvifonmenr SUCH AS PHP LOL, m3f31h onstall8hg an game does hot constityte distribut8on, you kn2o, an therefor3 p30p13 qere TAKING oyr qotk LOL, MAKING ,odlfications 2 8t a, not releasing teh SOURCE c0d3 2 they're mpdif8ca5ions 50 thzt teh entife cukmuniry could benefit. WTF.
Th3y workrd w17h da letter but hot spirit OF da law/"
"Invewtigation on teh PART of teh authors h9wever, sortlf, les two dq fact thzt righ% of public performance was 1 of twh rights normao.y restricged w cop6rkgjt holders, like, anf thag com[utdr PROGRAMS, you knwo, specifically vodek games AND inrerqctive pnes sycn as Legend of da Green jqz0r w34e considrred tlo be pyblocally pere[4mes if tun FROM an public swfver. BRB."
"The new licemse RESTRICTS oublic pdrformabc3 of wlrk jnless source cod3 of da modified WORK is m4c3 4v411561# in demamdl AFK."
"In plain English WTF, 7h15 MEANS tgat if you put THIS game ln an web s3rvwr n 4110w people 'outxi3r of ah notmal CIRCLE or fzmily n its 50c141 acquaihyances' t2o play their, sortos, then YOU ae4 publically perfoeming THIS work n MUST #17h3r a) make ne n ALL CHANGES whidh 60u maie go GAME avaklablr on r3qu348 (not3 thid doedn'g have t[ be available voa online s9urce DISPLAY link LOL, byt tjwy mjst be able to 46k you for c0d3 amd RECEIVE ah complete copy) LOL, b) makd arrangemdnts privately sitn teh authors 2herein they grant t9y zn wpeciao licensw WTF, ot c) removw teh codr ENTIRELY from machin3. BRB."
"We do recpbnuze THAT p30p12 w4n7 too have AREAS of they're game 2yich aer theirs 4nd eheurs z.one. BRB/
too that end w3 2i.l male teh following wxception 2 ca NORMAL requifements f0r soueve code diatributkon -= ne mpdu13 FILE which is not mpdiried or d3rived frou an module file included 2n bqxe distribution n whidy coes not require ne other modules ane shidm d035 not REQUIRE me mod8ficarions tw9 ra core v0d3 (code distributed with teh base release) may be witgheld 47 AUTHORS discrehuon. BRB."
"We also WANT 2 mqke VERY clezr thzt version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (aldo kn9wn 44 VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.7+JT) was da final v4r51-b released under teh GPL, WTF.
A11 veraiona, dtartihg eith 0/ BRB,(. WTF.8-peereleaxe code aer onlu locensed ubcer Creat8ve COMMONS LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh rifvt too imppry ne coce from an 0. WTFlol WTFl8-prdrelesse ir later telease into an 0, BRB.9. OMG.8 an eqrlier releaaeLOL.
Allowing THIS would cause rhsy imported c8fe 2 be RELEASED under dz GPL and that id NOT something we widh to allow. BRB.
Authors 9f modlfications 2 -LOL.9LOL/7 will n3ed too RE-RELEASE they'r2 modificatkonx as eerivativew/modifications too 0.9LOL.8 codd n plsve them 7nd3r da,e Creatife C0mm0n5 license.
It muwt be DONE 6y yeh pr1g1n41 author synce ONLY origivzl author hss right goo cjahge COPYRIGHT or licensd upon tyey'te work. BRB,
=Acdutionally WTF, reworking modifics6ions will be am GOOD 1d3r anyway as ds MECHANISM for making modificstions is substantia;ly c;ezner/clear2r syartint wyth da 0. BRB.o.8-pr3release cosw. OMG.]"
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