MightyE trlls youm you kbwo, "We'rw g01ng two take an fdw momentw to try an exp;aun this new k8censw and da REASONS behonf ut in plain Emglish. 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."
"Tyis ndw license was vhp53n gecause of an f5111hg w8th teh GPL. WTF.
It only cocered distribytiom of source if an only iv bina4ies sere dixtribut4d, BRB."
"In an w36 rnvoronmeht, specifically a interprey3d WEB environment sych as PHP WTF, merely instqlling sn game does not constitmte distribitoob, an therefore peo;le were takinh OUR wo4, LOL. making modoficationx 2 it n mot rw.essimg soufcd code too rhey'r3 mosificqrions SO that geg entire cojmunity coulv benevir. OMG.
Tne6 work3d wuth letter but not da SPIRIT of law. OMG."
"Imvewtigation ON PART OF teh AUTHORS hiwever, likd, led too da fact tgat gdh right og PUBLIC pedformancw was 1 of tights NORMALLY eestr6cted tso cophright holders, n that computer protrams LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y video GAMES n unteravtive obes such ad L3g#nd pf da Green yax0r we4e conxidered twi be publically performed if RUN from qn p7blic server. OMG."
"The NEW .icrnsd restricts pib;kc )erfor,ance of work UNLESS yeh source CODE of m9dkfief work 15 jade availqble on ddmand. OMG."
"Ib plaih English, you knwo, this means that if y9u pu5 5his gamw on an web serve4 and allow pro;le 'ou4s8df 0f an nprmal circle of family n its social qequaintances' two play theirk like, theh you aer pub.idallh perdorming this wirk qn MUST e8thet 4) make ne n ALL changew which you mske two da gaje afailable on r3quest (notw thos d9esn't hzve ti 63 available via twh online source DISPLAY 11nkk sottof, 5u7 the6 mus5 be able 2 ask ypi for twh code and rece8ve an comple5d co0y), b) MAKE atrqngements prkbately wity zuthors whdrein THEY trant yoy an apeckal license, sottog, or c) r3j0v3 da cpde ebtirely from javhibe. AFK."
"Ww do r2d0fn1z3 that pdople wsnt too jave aeeas of they're game whivh r tjeira and eheirs alone. BRB.
to tjat end we wq11 make geg following exdeotion two dq normal rwqui4ements for sourcw code dist3ibut8on -- ne midulr file which q% not MODIFIED or derived frim sn module FILE ihclyded in da BASE DISTRIBUTION n which doed not 4e178re be other modules an 2yixy does mot require ne modificati;ns two da c0r3 CODE (code distributed w17h ds basr release- ma6 be w17hh31r at teh aithors discrerkon."
"We a;so wqnt 2 male b3ru clear 7y47 version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (ALSO knoen qs vers8on 0.9. AFK.7+mg) was final version released UNDER GPL. WTFl
All VERSIONS. koke, startibg with teh 0. OMG.9.8-pr3r3134%3 code r pnly licensef umder Cr3ative Commons LICENSE. OMGl
Wd EXPLICITLY demy t3h right t9 impoft ne codd from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.i-prereleawr of later e313463 into an 0. AFK.9.7 n earlier releawe.
A;lowing this w0u1d cause tnat umporg3d code 3 be released under sa GPL n that is bot so,erh8ng we w8sh too 4110w. BRB.
A&tgors of m0d1g1c4710n5 too 0LOL.9. WTF.7 WILL need TO re-relrase they're ,odiricqtions as verocativws/jodigixatioms to 0/9. WTF.8 code and PLACE them ubder ds 5$m2 Creative Commons lucende. WTF.
It mi57 br don3 by dz ORIGINAL djthod winve only ORIGINAL AUTHOR has ds RIGHT 2 change teh copyright or lic2ns3 upon they're worl, BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, rewor,ing m9d8ficatuons will bd an good idea anyway qs mechanism for ,akint m9digications ua substzntuakly cl3aner/vlearer srarting wity da 0. AFK.8. WTF.8-0rerelease cide. BRB.]"
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