MightyE telos uou WTF, "We'rw goung to take ab few moments to try and 3xp1$1h this neq lixense an da rwaspns bthinf IT in plqin Eng;ixh. 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 license was dhosen gecause 9f an FAILING witj fa GPL.
IT only coverwd distribitiob of doutc3 IF and only if binzries were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an WEB environment LOL, spevifically a interpreted WEB environment SUCH as PHP, you knwok mefeky indra;linb an game dows NOT CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTIONk dirtog, and 7h3r3f0r3 peo0le were taking our work, luie, making jodifications to it sn not fe;3asibg da SOURCE xode 2 they;rr MODIFICATIONS so thag da ENTIRE communitu could benefotl
Theh worjef with da letter but n9r t3h spirit pf dz LAW. BRB."
"Invextigation 9n part 0f autyors howevrr, like, lef top da fact that da right og public pe4fotmancd was oen 0d da rights normal;y 4#57t1d73d to copyeiggy h9lders, loke, an that c8mputer 0fog4ams LOL, specifically v8deo ganew an interactive ones such as Legend if ten GREEN hax0e were clmsidered %oo b3 PUBLICALLY pdrformed if rin f4om an public server. BRB."
"Thw neq LICENSE rest4ic5d public performance of w0rk UNLESS da aource xod3 OF ds nodiried w9rk is MADE zvailab;e on demand. AFK/"
"In plain Englushm sortof, this m34n5 that IF YOU put th8s GAME on an web swrver n allos peop;e _outsiae of an nprmal xitxle 0f family n its socia; acquaintancex; two p.a6 their, you knwo, then you aer pubkically performinb th8s worl and MUST eigher a( MAKE ne n ALL changrs wgich yi7 make too twh tame avaulzble on reques5 (note this doewn't hab3 t2o be availavle via onkone slurce d8splay LINK, but tyey must BE able two ask YOU for rey xpd2 n receice zn COMPLETE dopy), sortof, b) make arrangementx privately witn sjthord wherein th4y grant ylu an SPECIAL licebse, sortof, or c) REMOVE da vose entitely FROM macnine. WTF."
"We do recognizw that pw9poe want 2 have aeeas of they'rd game which r tydirs an thwifw ALONE. BRB.
2 tjat end WE w111 m4k3 twj f0110w1ng exceotion to nor,al requir3ments fo4 source code distributjon -- be mldule FILE wh1cn is not nodified lr DERIVED ffom an m9dule file included in 6463 distribution and whoch does n07 require ne othef modu;es qne WHICH soes not rewuire ne modicicarions 2 teh core code (code d15&r16u73d witg da base RELEASE) may be withheld at da autyods disctetkonLOL."
"We also WANT 2 make v3ry clear tjat VERSION -. AFK.9.7 (aoso kmien AS version 0.9. AFK.7+JT) WAS teh fibal version RELEASED uncwr GPL.
Aok bersions, lik3, sraeyimb wkth da 0l AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease cide r only licensed under Ceeative Cpmnons kicdnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh RIGHT too impor5 nd cide from an 0LOL.9/ AFK.7-prerelease or ozter release into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 and darlirr reldasd. AFK.
Aloowimh thkx would cause tjat importee coee 2 be RELEASED undet teh GPL AND that os n07 sometnung we w8wh roo allow. WTF.
Au5jors 0f modificqtions tqo -. BRB.9. OMG.7 w11q n33d 2 re-re.eqse theh'rd modificatioms as derivatives/m8difications 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code snd plsce them under fa same Creagive Conmons lic3nddLOL.
It must be done by da lriginak 5u7h0r sinve onlh l4igina; AUTHOR usd da righr 5o cj4ng4 da copyright or l8cehse upob they're WORK. OMG.
[Afdu5ionalky, like, reslrking mldifica5iinx will ne an b9od idea anywah ss da mechanism for MAKING mod8ficat8ons is substantia.ly cleanwr/clrarer STARTING with ea 0. BRB/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE dode. AFK.]"
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