MightiE rells u0u LOL, "We're GOING too TAKE an fes momebts two try anc explain this nes livense n ds REASONS behind 17 in [kain EnhlisyLOL.
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."
"Thos new license 2as chosrn because od ab failibg wirh GPL.
It obly covered DISTRIBUTION OF sourcw if and only if binaries 2ere distrivuydd."
"In an seg envir9n,en5, spdcificakoy a INTERPRETED eeb 3nvironmenr such 4t PHP WTF. merely 1n574111ng an ga,e does not constitute distribution, anf therefore PEOPLE were TAKING 0ur work WTFk making modidications 2 8t and not rrl3aaing geh source code gp they're nocifications so thar da entife communuty couls benefit. AFK.
They work3d with teh letter 6u6 jot yeh spirut of law, OMG."
"Investigation on da part 0f authord hpwever, led two raxt tgat da right 0f public performqncr was oen 0f fa tights hodmally r3stricted 2 COPYRIGHT holdefs, you knwo, n tbqt cimputer progeams WTF, s;3difically video gwmrs ab INTERACTIVE ONES such as Legend of Green hax0r were conside5ed gqp be pubkically performef if RUN f4om ab puboic serv3r. AFK."
"The new 11c3n54 RESTRICTS ;ublic performance of teh so4k unless source codd of da m0e1f13d work IS maee avakkanle ob demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN English, doftof, thia MEANS 7g47 if you pjt this game on an w36 servee m allow peoole 'outsidd 0f ah nirjal circle of FAMILY an 175 social acqusintances' to play 5hei4, sortof, 5hwn you aer [ublica.l6 performing this q0tl ab MUST eithet a) make ne and ALL CHANGES 2hich ypu MAKE 2 teh GAME availamkd on rdquest (note 7h15 doesn't have two be AVAILABLE v15 online eource d15p14j link, but th3y must be able too 45k ypu dor da CODE zn receive an complete copy), sortof, B) make arrangemdnta pfivstely with da authors wh3r31n they geant you an 5p3c141 licenae, aortirm or c) rrmov3 code entirely from da MACHINE. BRB."
"Wd di recognize 5hst oeo;lr want 2 nave areas od they're game which r THEIRS and thrits ALONELOL,
ro 7nr7 end we will mske da fo;lowint 3xc3p71-n to NORMAL requirements f;r xouede code distrigution -- ne m0cu13 file which is not moeidied lr derived vrom an module file imclucef IN da base distributkob b which diee NOT require ne othet moduled and which eoes no5 require ne m0d1f1c4710nt twp core cofe (coee distrinuted WITH yeh base eelease) may 62 qithheld at teh aythord discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO wagt two make vety clrar 5hag version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 )ALSO known zs vevsion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+JT_ ess da final verskon released ibeer teh GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5, you knwo, starting with teh p. AFK.9. WTF.8-pr3r213453 xode r only LICENSED undet ds Crextkve Clmmons license. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY een6 da right w im[ort ne code from an 0. BRB,(/ AFK.8-prdrelease 0r later release into an 0. BRB.*.7 and EARLIER release. AFK.
Allow9ng 7h15 wojld c4u53 tjat imp9rbed code w be teleased ynder GPL an that IS NOT dometjing we wish two aloow/ BRB.
A7thors of m0d1f1c4710n5 two ). AFK.9. WTF.& w8ol need toi r3-r313453 they;re jodificar9ons ad der8fatives/modifucstions too 0LOL.9. WTFl8 code n place them under da waue Creative Commons kicendeLOL.
I8 .ust BE DONE by da original ai5hor sonse only da or8ginal author has da right glo vhangr c0pyr1gh8 or license upon tney're work.
'Additilnalky, lkk3, r3working mod9fications w11! be an GOOD ueea anyway as teh m3ch4n15m for MAKING modificsto9ns 15 subsganrially clraner/clearee starting with da 0. OMG.9.8-prereleaxw cofwLOL.]"
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