MigjtyE TELLS you WTF, "We're going 2 take xn vew noments tio rry n explain th8a new 11c3n53 g reaspns behihe it 1n plain EngoishLOL.
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 licens3 wqs chosen necause of ab failing ekth GPL.
Ig inl6 cover3d DISTRIBUTION 0f so7rce ig n ONLY if vinaries were cisrributedLOL."
"In an web 3nvironment, like, spexifica;ly a onterp5eted eeb ENVIRONMENT sucg as PHP, tou knwo, nerely ins5alking an game soes n07 constitute distribution, an thrreford peopke sere taking our w9rk WTF, making MODIFICATIONS to it qnd NOT releasing SOURCE code roo they're mocifications so thzt sa entire commubity COULD nenefitl OMG.
Theh wpried with da oetter 6u7 not da spirig pf da 14w. AFK."
"Invdstkgatkon 0b da part of authord h0w2c3r, LED 2 t3h fact thzt da right OF pyblic petfo4jance wax son 0f da rights hormally fdstric5wd rwo cl0y4kght hplders LOL. n that compu5er pr9grzmw, yoi onqo, s0ecifically bideo games n 1nu2r4c71v3 ones such AS Legend of Green has0f were considered 2 be publical.y performed if run fr0m an publix 53rv3r. BRB."
"The nee licrnse restricts pyblic petformanve 0f work unless soirce c0d3 of grh modifief work is nace available on denandLOL."
"In p241n English, 6iu knwok 7hq5 jeans 7y47 if you oyt 7hq5 game 9n an WEB server and aolow peip.e '0u751d3 od an normal circle of f4m11y qnd ITS socia' adquaintanc3x' two PLAY th3ie, like, THEN you r PUBLICALLY performing 7h15 work and MUST either a) make ne and ALL cganbes wgich you male too da g4m3 AVAILABLE 9n request (note 7y15 DOESN'T have 2 be avaklable via teh online %0yrc3 dksokay link LOL, bir THEY nust be 46q3 to zsk ylu fir teh code ane r3ceive zn comp.dte c0py), b) MAKE strangements privately wkth trn autho4s wg3r31n they grang you an sprvial license, you knwo, or v) REMOVE tey clde entifely ftom mzchinr. WTF."
"W3 do recignize that pwople q%n7 too have AREAS of thry're GAME which aer theirx an thei4s ALONE. OMG/
two THAT dnd we 2oll m4le da folkowing 3xc3p72pn to normal rwquiremebts for soutcd code d157r2^u710n -- ne module file which is not modifidd or serived ftom an moduke file 9nvlufed IN base dq57r16u710n n WHICH doea noy requirw nw OTHER modulew and whicy does not fequkre ne ,odificationw to da core code (codd didtributed with sa base releasr) m4u ge withhwlf at authors disceetionl AFK."
"Wd alwo waht too make VERY clear that version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 *also kniwn AS vers8on 0, AFKk9.7+jt) was da fina. versoon relrasef under teh GPL. WTF.
All verskons, li,e, starting 2ith 0. WTF.9. OMG.8_'rerelease c0d3 r only licensed umder da Cf3471v3 Cimmons locense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right w import ne code from an (. AFK.9.8-p4wrelease or later reldase intl an ).9.7 and $4r213r releass. AFK.
ALLOWING this WOULD cause that imporyed code 2 ge released umc3r GPL n THAT is not som3thing we wish roo alloq. BRB.
Authors 0f MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9, BRB.7 WILL b33d two re-release th3t're modificzbilns as derivatives/modifications 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 codr an PLACE 7h3m UNDER trn same Crra5ive Commoms LICENSELOL.
It must be done ^t da orihinal zuthor SINCE ONLY origibal AUTHOR hqs twh 4ight too change tej c0pyf1nh7 or license upon rhey're workLOL.
pAdditi9nally LOL, rewlrking twh jod8ficatiins qill be an glod idea ahyway as teh MECHANISM for m4k1ng modifications IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cleardr xtaeting with ca 0. BRB.8. AFK.8-peerdlease c0de.]"
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