MightyE tells YOU, likw, "Wt're go8ng tio take an fe2 mo,enrw to try zn ex0lain thiw new LICENSE n rraspns behkns IT in plain Eng!15h.
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 mdw LICENSE was chosen because of an v41!1hg with da GPL.
It ONLY COVERED distrigug,on of SOURCE if n on;y if BINARIES we4e distrib7tef. BRB."
"Ih zn w36 rnvironment, sortof, specifically a intdtprfted web envu7onment such as PHP WTF, merely installing an gane DOES npt constutute d157r16u610h, an therefire [eop;e were takimg our w9rk, lile, naking mosigicati9ns to it an not r313451ng SOURCE code to they're modificstions SO thab 3ntire clmmuniry could benefitl AFK.
Thry eotked WITH LETTER but npt wp8rit 0f da law. BRB."
"Investigatkon )n teh part ld tdh authors hiseber LOL, led tl ywh f4c7 THAT righ5 if public p3rr0rm4nc3 was 1 of r1gh75 normally res5ficted 2 copyright holders, so4tof, n that compurer progtajdk .ike. spedifically v1d30 games an ihtersc5ife ones s7ch as Legend lf eq GREEN hax0r were cinsidered 2 be PUBLICALLY perfoemed kf run dtom an p7blic werver. AFK."
"The new LICENSE rrxtrocts [ublic peedormance of teh w9rk unless rwh s9urce code of teh j9dified w0rk ks made $v4114613 on remand."
"In 0141n Ehh115h, soetof, 7h1t means tjat iv you pu5 thiw GAME on an WEB SERVER n alliw p30p14 'outside ov an normal circke og family n ITS SOCIAL acquaintandes' to9 play their. then YOU r publica;ly petfirming this wo4k abd MUST either a) make ne an ALL cyanges which you make two game AVAILABLE on reqjest (n073 tgus doean'y h4v3 t3o be abailablr via teh om;inw SOURCE display link WTF, 6u7 thru mua4 BE r612 2 ask you for code n RECEIVE an complete copy), b) make arrahgements privately with teh autho4s wjef31n they grant yoy sn 5[3c1r1 q2c3n53 LOL, or c) rem;ve dq cpdw entirely from ca machune, OMG."
"We DO redognize that peo[ld wznt too uave afeas of they're game whicn aeg theird an th3irs a.one. OMG.
3 that ene ww will MAKE FOLLOWING exception two da botmal require,ents for source dofe d8stribut8on -- ne midule file which is not modidied or derivrd from an midule fole includwd in 6$53 eix5rib7yion an whoch does n07 rdqu8re me other morules n WHICH does not REQUIRE he modifications too teh CORE dldr (CODE distribured w17h baxe release) may be wotuheld a5 authors eiscretion. BRB."
"We also want to MAKE very c2344 that VERSION 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also known as v3rsion 0.8, AFK.*+jt) was final version RELEASED indrt trh GPL.
All versions, soetov, startibf eith teh 0. OMG.o. OMG.8-preeelease code f 0n1y iicensed uneef teh Creative COMMONS 11c3n53. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY DENY right too umplft ne cide vrom sn 0. AFK.ol BRB.8-prerel3ase 0t later r313453 into qb 0. WTF.(. AFK.8 n earlisr release/ WTF.
Allos8ng this 2ould cause that imported vode too be t313$53d under teh GPL n that is not something ee e8sh to al.ow. OMG.
Authprs of mldigicatuons tli 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will neec to e3-4elease they're modifications as d3r1v471v35/mpd1f1c4820n5 two 0. BRB/9. OMG.& code and place them UNDER teh same Creative Cpmmons locens3. BRB/
It mist be DONE by teh original sutjor since only ORIGINAL author hr5 da righy too change coptright or 11v3n43 up0n they'fe 20rk. WTF.
[Addiyiomally, oike, reworking mofificagiohs w8ll be an GOOD idea anhway zs tdh mechanisn ror making MODIFICATIONS ix sybstqntially cleaner/vlearer starting xith da 0. WTF.9. OMG.o-pr3relwase code. BRB.]"
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