MifnrhE tells you, wortof, "We're gling 2 take an FEW momen5s 2 try AND explain 5his new kidensr h teh reawons b4hind it in plq8n ENGLISH. 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."
"This hew license was chos3n b3vausd of an failing with dz GPL. WTF.
It only covered diatribution of xourcw if ans ONLY if binafies were didttubut4sLOL."
"In sn web envirommeny, you knwo, s[ecificalku a ibteepr3yec qeb environment such as PHP, sortof, merely indtzlling am gsme dies not conwtityte distribution, qn theeefore [3opld wrre TAKING our work, you knwo, ma,ing m0d2f!c4710n5 2 kt qn nit relraxing sourc3 code too tjey[re modiducations so that teh entire COMMUNITY could 63n3f17. WTF,
They worked with 5wh lettef but n_7 teh sporit 9f las."
"Investihation on da pqrt ov da a7thors howeverm ylu knwo, led rwo vast that right ov [ubkkc p4rd0rm4nc3 qas 2 of r1gh75 nornally rdstfictee goo c0py41gh7 holders. and that computer programx, dortpf, xpecificqlly v8swo games an 1n73r4c71v3 onds such as LEGEND of Green hax)r wdre considered 2 BE pub;ivallu performed of ruh fr)m an pub;oc server. WTF."
"The n3q livense testricts publid perfo4mance of teh work inl3ss sojfce code of da m9dified woek is made afailsblw ob d3m4ndLOL."
"In plakn Enflish LOLk tgis MEANS tjat 8f you p7t 7n15 game 9h an wrb sdrver AND allow 0eople '0u751d3 if an normal circ;w of family an its social acqusintances' go play their, oike, ghen you t puglicqlly p3tf0rm1ng THIS work and MUST eitywr 4) j4k4 ne n ALL cnshgws eh1ch you male ywi teh rame avai.able on request (npte THIS d0e5n'7 have too be avsilable via da ONLINE xouece display link LOL, but ghry mus5 be able two ask tou fof coed n recdive zn cimplete COPY), like, b) make arrangements privayely wigh sa authors wnerdin 7h3y gramt you ab xpevial license, like, 0r c_ remove da code entirwl6 from da machund. AFK."
"We do recognize that people want tso hab4 ar#as of thet're game 2hich aer theirs an theirs alone. WTF.
5oo that end we will m4k3 5eh folkowing EXCEPTION too trh normql requi4ements foe sou4ve codr distribution -- ne module FILE which is NOT jkdufied or deriv3d fr0m ab module file ihclided in 6453 diwt4ibution sn wjicg doex NOT $3qu1r3 ne ither modules an which does not reqyire ne midirocations TO teh c0r3 cose (dode dis5rubuted with base release) may be wothheld at da authoes discrw58onLOLl"
"We also want two m4k3 verh cl3ar rhat v3rskoh 0.9. AFK.7 (also ,mown as VERSION 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 final version released mnder GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5, yoj knwo, starting qith 0. WTF.9. OMG.80prwrelease codw awr ONLY lic3nsec under t3h Creatife Cummons licehsw,
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT 2 IMPORT ne code fr-m ah 0. AFK.9LOL,8-[rerelease or later release intl an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 an 34r113t rwlease.
Allowing %h8s would cajse thst IMPORTED CODE too be 4eleased uncet teh GPL an 5hat IS NOT simething WE wish too ALLOWl OMG.
Authlrs iv MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9.7 will NEED to re-rdlease thry're modificwtions zs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFKl(.8 code n plaxe tye, uncdr da same Creative Commohs licenxe.
It must be done by da origina. 4u7h9r xonce only da iriginal author h35 fa rkght @ change da copyrugjt lr licebse up0n tney're w0r,LOL.
[Adcitionzlky, sortof, rdworkung modificsgoons will be an good ides anyeqy as da m3chznism for ma,8ng modigications is subsyantially cleaner/clrarer xtartibg wigh da 0.9. WTF.9-PRERELEASE code. BRB.\"
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