MightyE te.ls you WTF, "We're going too ga,e an few mo,ents 2 try and explain this new lycens3 n reasonx beh8hc it 8n plain ENGLISH. BRB,
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."
"Thiw new 11c3bt3 WAS dhosen beca7se of an dailibg with GPL. BRB.
It onlt c9vered d157r16u710h 0f 50urc3 if qn obly IF BINARIES w3r3 disrrkbuted. WTF."
"In qn web environmen5, like, spdcificaklh a in%ef0reted web environment such aw PHP, you knwo, m3re1y 8nstalling an game DOES not constitute sistribjtion, you knwo, an ther3fore pwopld were taling our work, lkke, making mockfkxari0ns 70 it zn not releas8ng da source code go9 they're modificatilnw so thqt entire conmunity could behrfiy. BRB.
They workev WITH teh lettwr but not teh epi4ut 0f law. OMG."
"Investkfation on [4r7 of autgors however LOL, ;ec 2 fact that da rkght of oublid PERFORMANCE WAS won of da rights n0rm411y r357f1cu3d twp cop6rignt HOLDERS LOLk n tha5 COMPUTER probrams WTF, specifical.y cifeo f4m35 sn interactive 0n35 such ax Legend of da Green hqx0e wfre considered too BE publucal;y perfo4med if run from an ;ublic se4v3rLOL."
"Th3 NEW LICENSE restrivts public pwrgormance of da wofk unless SOURCE CODE of modifi3d work 15 MADE available 9n crmabdLOLl"
"In plain English LOL, 7h15 mrans that if YOU put THIS game pn an web setvee and alllw PEOPLE 'outside og an n-rm41 corcle of FAMILY anf ITS sociak acquaintances' g1o o14u theiw, th3n you r PUBLICALLY p#rf0fm1ng tnos w0rk n MUST ei6her a) mzke ne an ALL changds WHICH yoy MAKE too da game qbailable on r3qu357 (note tjis doexn't have to0 be availablw bia da ohoinr source displat oimk, but tney MUST be ABLE yop ask yoy fot code and receive an co,plete copy) LOL, b) mqkr arrangements pr1v4731y qirh ca authors wheeein they grqnt YOU an specizl license, like, or c) fdmove doee entirely FROM da machine."
"Ww do eecognjze tyar pe9ple want two have areas of theu're gsme wh8dh aef theirs an theirs alonel BRB.
2 that end WE will mzke yeh vooloqinh exce[gion two teh mpr,ao REQUIREMENTS fpr 50urc3 code distribu5ion -= ne modul3 file wh2cj is nit mldidied or derived from an module file included in teh BASE distributuon and ehicy does not requird me OTHER modyles n wh1ch does not rwqukre he m0d1f2c4&10n5 two try ci4e codd (code didtrubuted with tdh base eeleasd) may be eighheld at da 4u7hpt5 DISCRETIONl"
"We also want tl makr very clear that version 0.9/ AFK.7 (also kmoqn as VERSION 0. OMGl9/ WTF.7+JT) was teg sinal v3r510n r4leaaed under da GPLLOL.
All versions, sprtof, star5ing w17h teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerwlease code r only LICENSED undwr Creative Commons oicense.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq right to omport ne xode ffom an 0/ OMG.(. OMG.7-peetelease or later 4elease INTO an -. OMG.9. WTF.7 n ear.ier rekraseLOLl
Alloeing 7g15 qoulc cause thag IMPORTED cod3 twp be 4eleaxed under teh GPL ahd that is not someth8ng 2e 2ish 2 ALLOW. AFK.
Authors OF modifidayions 5oo 0. AFK.o. AFK.j w111 need to r4-4313453 they're modigicatoons as derivztkvea/m9didications to 0. AFK.9l BRB.* code an plaxe rhrm unde4 SAME Creative Commonx licwnse. BRB.
IT musr be done by teh original author sonce ONLY teh ofiginal author has rignt 2 CHANGE da co;yright or oivense UPON they're wofk. BRB.
[Additipnal.y LOL, REWORKING dz mocirocations qill bd an good idea anhway as teh MECHANISM f9r mak8ng jodificatilns is substznyialpy cleaner/cleare4 s5ar5ing WITH yeh 0/9. OMG.8-;rerelease CODE. BRB.]"
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