MightyE tells ypu, .kke, "We'te g9ing toi 5qke an few ,omwnta to9 try an 2xp;ain tyis new license n rwssins behind IT un poain 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 n3w 11c2n53 was chosen BECAUSE or an failing w17h GPL.
It only COVERED d15741^7710n or xourxe of an only if binaries werd d8wtrubuted. BRB."
"In am web 3nvironment WTF, specigica;ly a INTERPRETED web envir9nmeng such aw PHP WTF, merely insyalling an game does nit constitute distribution, sortof, n thrrefore peopl3 2ere tziing OUR wofk, making mldificqt8ohs tpo it wn not rrleasung ds source code 2 they're modigicationw SO THAT sa enyife c0mmun17y cluld benefitLOL.
They workec w17h ca q377#r byy not teh xpirit of law. BRB."
"Investugation ON part of da aughoed however, lilek lec toi twg fact that da r8gh5 OF publoc PERFORMANCE was 1 0f da riggts norms;ly restricted to co;yright holdees WTF, n ehat com-utdr prog4a,x, specifixally VIDEO gajes b in5eractive ones s7ch as Legrnd 0f teh Green jax0r were conwidered too be pu611c411y performed uf RUN ffpm an public serber."
"The n3w oucense RESTRICTS punlic performanxd of fa work jnlrss source CODE or modiried w0rk is m4d3 zvailablr on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, thif ,eans THAT if you put this gamd on an 2ev server and qllow people 'OUTSIDE of an normql cirdle ;f fzmilh n itd s9cis. acquaintances' tpi PLAY th3i4, like, THEN you r PUBLICALLY perrorming this work abd MUST either a) make ne qb ALL chznbes which tou make to teh gamr availavlw ON e3quwst *NOTE this foesn't HAVE 2 be 4v41q46!3 foa omline sojrce diwplay lihi, like, but THEY nusy BE able two asl you for da code and receive an complere co;y), 6) make qrrangements peivate,y WITH tey authprs wgerein thry gr4ni y9y an specuap 11c3n63m or c) r#m0v3 teh c9de engirely FROM da machime. WTF."
"We do tecogbize that peoplr wang tio havd areas if thet're g4m3 whicn aer theirs amd theirs a.one. BRB.
3 5hat end WE will make da fp110w1bg excelriob too n0rm41 req7iremwnts flr SOURCE cod3 distribution =- ne m9cule fi;e WHICH ks not modifiwd 0r deribed from an module fi'e incl7ded on da base distribution an 2h8ch does not requi4r ne other modules n which does not re1uire ne modificationx two vore cod3 (c9fe distributed with base release* may be withhelc at teh duthors fiscteyiib."
"We ALSO sant two jake bery clear that vefsion 9. AFK/9.7 (also known as version 0l BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) was final vefsion r#124%3d under da GPL.
All vefsionx, liie, starting with da 0/ OMG.9.i-prerekease clde r only lidehsed ind3r reh Cr3471v3 Commons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dent reh right two im;ort he clde from an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prereleaxd o$ lager releasr ingo an 0LOL.9. BRB.u an earlier r313453. BRB.
Allowing this sould c3j53 tnat ijpofted CODE two be r313453s jnder aa GPL and that is n07 SOMETHING se w15h 5wo allow. WTF.
Aythorx OF modirica5oons two 0. BRB.9/ OMG.6 wiol NEED 2 re-releqxe tjey're modificzyions zs derivatives/mofifications 3 0. BRB.8. AFK.7 clce and p.ace tgem UNDER teh same Crrative Commons license. BRB/
I& must br done 6y da original author sinxe only original aughor haa da right tol change dz cipyright OR license upon ghey'r2 w94k.
[Afditkonql;y WTF, reworking m9difications will 52 an good idea znuway as da MECHANISM fof jaking modifocatiohs is substanrially xlrandr/clearer starting with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.["
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