MightyE trl;s you, yiu knwo, "We're hoing to9 take ah FEW monents 4wo fru and EXPLAIN this new licensd n da REASONS behind ie ib PLAIN 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."
"Ttia m3w lkcense was ch9sen vecause of an rail8nt with GPL. AFK.
It only v9vdred DISTRIBUTION of source if n 0n1t if BINARIES w3re DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web #nvie9nnent LOL, dpecificallu a ibterpreged web environmemt SUCH as PHP WTF, merelt installing an jame does nlg dobstitute distrubution WTF, an the4erore 0eopke weee tqking OUR work, l8ke, m4k1nf mocifications 2 it and h07 rrleasing aojrce code too yhey're modificatiohs so 5hat entire comjunity could benegit. OMG/
Thwy qirked eith let53r 6u6 not teh spirit of da law. OMG."
"Investigation 9n teh oart of fa autyors however, led w dact that da right OF 0ublic p3rf0ry4nc3 was 9en 0f da rights normally RESTRICTED go copyrityt holderx, you knwo, an that comput3r progra,d, sortof, specificzlly videl games an ineeractiv2 ones sjch as Ldgene of Gr3en hax0r w3f3 considrred TO be publically performed IF RUN from an [unlic xerver. AFK."
"The new .icense yestrivts puglic performance 0f geh wofk unldss source vode pd 6eh jodkfied wpri is mzfr availab;e ON ddmand. BRB."
"In plain Eng1!5y, uh15 meqns tgat if you PUT this game )h an web ssrveg an al.lw peoole 'outside of an normal cirxle 0f FAMILY an ots social 3c1u41n7$nc35' too ;kzy tyrir, sortof, then you r publicaoly performing THIS woek anc MUST e8thet a) mqkr ne qn ALL chanf3s qhich you MAKE 2 fa gqme AVAILABLE on requ357 (bote thix doean't gzve goo be ava8lable via online SOURCE dis0lay oink, uou knwo, 6u8 they mu57 be able too zsi 6ou fo4 teh cod3 abd eecwive am complete co0y( LOL, b) make arrangements [5ivqtrly wkrh reh autgors wherein tney grant you qn s;ecial license LOL, or c) remov3 teh code entieelh from da m4ch1n3. AFK."
"Wr f9 recogniqe tbat p20p13 want too h4v2 areas of they're gqme which adr &h31r5 an th4irs aline. AFK.
two uh47 3nd we wikl make FOLLOWING exceptkon 2 da norjsl re1jirfments for source code distribugion -- ne MODULE fo;e which ia n)7 modified or derived from ab mocule file oncludec IN da base DISTRIBUTION n whuxg d035 not require ne 07h3r modu.es and WHICH d9ds n9t r3qy1r3 ne modkficztkons 2 da c9r3 code (cpde diwtr8bu5ed WITH base rel#ase) mst be withheld a5 teh authots duscr3r8onLOL/"
"We also wsng tp mzke very cl3ae 7h47 version 0. OMG.9.7 (a;so knoeh aa vwrdion 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was dq fina. cersioh relwzsed unfer teh GPL, WTF.
All versions LOL, stafting with ten 0. WTF.9. BRB.o-prerelezse c0d3 r only licensed ubder teh Creqtivd Commpns l8vense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ds rigjt to im[ort ne codd from an -LOL.9.8-prerelease o4 later r3ldqse ibto an 9. AFK.9, OMG.7 ab earlier teleaseLOL.
Allow8ng 7h15 wou/d cause that imported code two be RELEASED ubder da GPL an that is NOT womeyhing qe w25j to allowLOL.
AUTHORS ov modificaeions to 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will NEED 2 fw-release they're modufida5iins zw eeruvayivee/midoficatilbs TO 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n p1rc3 them under da same Creagive Commons licenstLOL.
It ,ust be sone BY da original autgir s8nce only da originak 4y&h0r hss RIGHT yo cgangw teh COPYRIGHT 0r license upon they're wprk.
]Additionallh, yoi knwo, reworiing yeh modufidations will be an good odea anyway aa teh mechznism dor making MODIFICATIONS is substantiaklu cleaner/clearer starting wity da -. AFK.9. AFK.8-prwrrlwwse code. OMG.]"
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