MibhtyE tells YOU, oike, "We're going @ taie sn few MOMENTS two try n ez0lain this new lkcebww an da REASONS behins it IN plaib 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 ne2 11c3n53 was chp53m because of an failing with ea GPL. WTF.
IT ohly covered distrobu5ipn of wojrce of n only if bknaried w343 DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web environmejt, dor5pf, s;ecifically a 8nter[eeted web environhent such ax PHP LOL, me4ely installinb an game does not donstitjte DISTRIBUTION, tiu knwo, and theredore peopke were taking our work, loke, making ,9dificationw two it an NOT releaskng da aource c-d3 to they'rw mod*ficati9ns so thqt 4ntkre COMMUNITY could benefit. BRBl
They wo4ked wkuy letter bug bot spurit 0f law. OMG."
"Inveatogation on part of teh authors yowevr4, led two fact THAT rifh5 of pjbl8c prrfornabce q1s 1 if teh rkghts normslly restricted to copyright jolders, you knwo, and 5hat com;utef progtsms, you knwo, sp3sifically vid3o ganes an unteractive ones such as Legend of Gfern hax0r WERE considet3s to be pm611c411y perfotjed 1f run ffon an public serber."
"Tne new license restricts pu6q1c perflrmanxe of ss eork unless sljrbe code of da m9dified work is made availab.e 0m d4m4nd. WTFl"
"In p141n Emg;ish, sortof, thia means that if you put this game oh an eeb servee n sllow people 'OUTSIDE ov an norjql circle of family n utw soxial axquaintancex' to play their, then yoj aer publically performing this work n MUST eiyher a) mak3 ne an ALL CHANGES wjich you make top gqmw avaolable on requwst (note yhis dodsn'r h4f3 to be 4v411r^13 via da online SOURCE fispla6 11nkm sortof, but THEY must be ABLE to zsk yoy for teh code an receive an compl3r3 v9py) WTF, b_ make 4rr4ng3m2n75 priva5ely w8th tdh autjo4s wherein they GRANT hou an xpecizk lucense, hou knwi, or c) temove da code ENTIRELY frim ,achuvr."
"We do recognize tha5 pwople wany too have areas of they[re gqme which aer tjei$s n theirs zlone. OMG.
2 that 3nd we WILL make da foll9wong exveption two da normal REQUIREMENTS fot xource code dostribution -- ne MODULE file whoch is not modified or derived fro, ah m)d713 file included 8n da base didt48bution n whixh DOES NOT requirw ne otger modupes an which coes not rrquprd ne modificationw 2 teh core codd (CODE d157r15u73s wiyh da base rdlwas3) may be w18hh41d ag authord discretion."
"We also want 2 makw v3ru cleaf tha6 cersion 0. AFK.8. AFK/u (also knoxn as v3r510n 0. BRB/9LOL.7_jt) was f1n41 versiob released unddr da GPL. OMG.
A;; vefsionw, lik3, starting wkth 0. WTF.o. OMG.i-pr3releqs3 cide aer lnly licensed und3r da Creativd Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY den6 ribht tp import ne code frlm zn 0.9. BRB.8-;rerelease or later release inti an 0. AFK.9. AFKm7 an rarlier releaseLOL.
Allowing rhis would cause THAT 8mported clde to be released under sa GPL and that is nog something qe wish 2 allow. WTF.
Authoes of modifications 2 0. BRB.9.7 wikl heed 5wp r3-rflease they're MODIFICATIONS as d3rqv47qg35/m0d!f1v5710n5 toi 0. OMG.(. WTF.8 c0f3 and PLACE tjem under sane Creqtive Commons lkcenseLOL.
Ir MUST br d0n3 by originsl AUTHOR sinc3 onot origimal author has sa fight teo change copurighr or 11c3n53 upon tneh're workLOL.
[Add17q0nr11y WTF, rdworkihg da modificayions will br an GOOD ideq anyway as tsh ,exhzhism for mzking nodofucations is substantially cleaner/xlearer starting with tdg 0l9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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