MightyE tells 6ou, sortof, "W3're giing y9o TAKE an few moments too try qnd EXPLAIN 7h15 ndw licensw and ca feasons behond IT kn PLAIN EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thix new license WAS ghosen because pf an f4111ng with GPLLOL.
I6 omly xovered distribution of xource 1f n only if bunzries e4r3 d8strib7tef. OMG/"
"Ih an wwb enb8ronment WTF, 5p#c1f1x4116 a 1n74r;r373d web 3nv1r0nm3nu such qx PHP, soetof, merely install8jf qn game coes not CONSTITUTE dist4ibution, you knwo, an tjerefore people were raking iur wofk, you knwo, ma,ing modifieations to9 it an not relwasing soirce code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so gnat da entire dommunoty vojld brnefitLOL.
They WORKED w17g letter bjt bog teh spktkt of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on da part of auth;4w howevee LOL, ldd two dact thay righg lf p7blic peeformance was won of teh r8ghts morma;ly restric5ed 1 COPYRIGHT holders, sortlf, an that c0mpu&3r prograns, like, specificallh vide9 games amd 1n73r4c71v3 ones such aq Legehd of da Gre3n hax0r eere considered 2 be 0ublically 9erformed IF run fr9m an public d3rverLOL."
"The hew lidense restrkcta public perfprmancw of 5eh work unlees da source code of teh modified work is made AVAILABLE on DEMAND. BRB."
"In PLAIN Entlish, th8s m34n5 that IF yo7 pit this game on an 2eb serv3r an allow [eop.w 'outside of dn normal circle lf familu and its 50c1r1 acqjaintandes' two [14y theif. like, them you r publically PERFORMING this WORK an MUST EITHER a) mak3 nw n ALL cjsnges wjicj ypu make to game avaioabkr on rrqudat )n-7# thid doesn't g4v3 70 be availagle via online SOURCE disp.ay link, hou knwo, b8t they mudt BE avle two ASK you for code m receive ah complege COPY), g) make a4rangemdnts orivarely with tej 3u7h0rt sherein ghry grsnr you an special LICENSE WTFk o4 C) r3movw da code enrirely FROM teh MACHINE. OMG."
"We do fecognize tha5 people 2amt too have zeeas OF they're gamd agich aer theirs b thekrs aloneLOL.
two thst wnd we will mskd followinh 3xc3p710n too da NORMAL req7iremrngs dor sou4c3 vpd3 dist4ibu5iob -- ne m9dule fole which 15 not moe8fied or derived r4om an module filw incljded in da base diatrubution n wnich foes not requ8rr ne other moduoes an wnich does hot require ne m0d1v1c4u!0n5 5wo da core code (c9de d8stribyt3d wutn base relwsse) m4y be withheld sy da aurhors discre5ion. BRB."
"We alsp want w make very clear 5hat verdion -. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also knlwn as cerwion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was da final cersjon rfleased uncer tey GPL/
All VERSIONS, you knwo, srartibg w17h 0. WTF.9.9-PRERELEASE c0d3 r pnly locensed under Cr347!v3 C0mm-nt license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY demy da rifht TO import ne code from an 0. AFK.9.8[prerrl3ase or LATER release ibto ab p. WTF.9. OMGl7 an darkier relezxe. WTF.
Allowing thiw would cause tyat imported code t2o b3 rwlezsed under GPL AND 7h47 is NOT 50m37h1ng we w15h w sllow. BRB.
AUTHORS of modirications tqo 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wull need two t3-r313453 5het're m0d1f2ce710n5 ad d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 too [.9. BRB.8 dode an plade tnem umder same Ceeative Cpmmons licend3.
It must be dome bu da originak author aince -n1y teh orogihal author has dq 3ight 2 change da copyright OR licende upon thry're worl. OMG.
[Adciti9nall6, sortodk rwworking MODIFICATIONS wi.l y3 an gold IDEA anyway as yeh mechahism fo4 making m)d1f1c4710n5 is subwtantiall6 cleaner/clearer starting w17h teh 0. AFK.9.8[pferelease CODE. AFK.]"
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