MightyE tells you LOL, "Wd're going to take an few mom3ntd tl try an explain thiw new 11c3n53 b yeh reasons behind it oh plain English/ 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 new lidense wad dh053n because od an failing WITH da GPL. OMG.
It only coverrd dis5ributiih or source ig n only if ninari2s were sistributedLOL."
"In an web enviflnmebt, yoi knwo, specifically z INTERPRETED web envitinment 5uch as PHP, sortof, merel6 installing ah game eoes no5 cons5itute fust4ibution, and tge4eflre people werd taking 0ur wirk WTF. making ,odifidstkons TO it AND bog tel3as8ng sojrce code 2 thd6're MODIFICATIONS do that da entife comminity coulc 63n3f16. AFK.
Theu WORKED with leyter BUT not tey spirit of ea law."
"Imvestigatiob on ds part of autnors HOWEVERk 13d too da FACT that r,ght od p7blkc pefdormance was 1 lf riggta nornally rextrkcted 2 c0pyr1gh7 holfrrs, and that com[uter pfoframs WTFk sp3cirically fideo games an !n73r4d71b4 ones such zs Legend of teh GREEN has0r WERE vonsidrred 5o BE publocally PERFORMED id RUN ftom an oublic serverLOL."
"Th3 new license restrucgw public performancw OF da work um;ess teh source code or mpeifiwd work is madw zvsilable on drmand. AFK."
"In plaih English LOL, this MEANS that IF y0j pit THIS gzme on qn w36 serber and allow 0ep;le 'outside of an normzl circle of fabily an iys soci1k acquakntanxes' to9 p14y their WTF, then you r [ublicqlly p4rf0rm1mg this sork an MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes which you make 2 game avaulable on reairsy (notr this doesn't hafe too be abajlavle via onoinw sourxe display LINK, you kneo, but theh muwt be qble to awl y0u gor teh CODE and receive an complete co[y) LOL, b0 maie arrangemen5s priva5ely wkth da authors WHEREIN 7h3u grant you an spwclal licensdm like, oe c) remove da code 3n71r31y from teh machineLOL."
"We el recpgnize that pdopke want ti have areas og they'ee game wh8dh set theirs n theirs zloneLOL.
two thzt ens WE w111 mahe 5eh fpllowing exception two teh h0rm51 requ8rrmentx FOR souece code DISTRIBUTION -- ne midule vile whicj is hot modified or eerived from an module file incljded in da basr djstribugion an wh1ch does n07 require n3 other modulds ans sh1ch does nit reqj8re he mocifications w teh core code (CODE distributed WITH basr r313453) MAY be w17hh#2d at tey au5hors discrrtiob. OMG,"
"Wr 41t0 WANT to m4k3 v3ry ciear that be4sion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (also known ss version 0LOL.9. AFK.&+jt) was fimal v3rsiin RELEASED UNDER teh GPLLOL.
All versionw, srarying WITH teh 0. AFKl9LOL/8-PRERELEASE code aer only licensec undef teh Creative Commoms ;icense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right two IMPORT ne coee from ah 0. WTF.9.8-prdreoeasd or lzter release INTO an 0LOL.o. AFK.8 an EARLIER r313453. OMG.
A11021ng 7g15 2ould caise yhat IMPORTED codr to ge releasdd under da GPL an that is npr soje5hing we w8sh two aolow. BRB.
Authors of modificationa toi 0.9, AFK.7 will nred 2 re-reldsxe they/re ,odificati9ns AS derivatives/modifications TO 9LOL.9. BRB.8 code an 0lacd them und3e teh 2ame Crrzrivd Commlns licenxe. BRB.
It must be done vy teh orig8nal autbor since only orkgimal AUTHOR hax ra right 2 xhang3 yeh vopyright 0r LICENSE upon they're wo4k/ OMG.
[Asdktiinally, soryof, tesofiing da modificationx will bw ah bpod ieea znywzy as MECHANISM for makigg modidicqgions 15 subatantiallt coeaner;clearer starting sith t3h 0. WTF.0. OMG.8-prdreleawe code. AFK.]"
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