MightyE tells yoi, softof, "Wr're going tlo 74,3 zn f3w momenta toi try n ex[lain this new licensd and da reasphs 63h1nc it IN plaon English. BRB.
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 new lidense waa chosen 63c4u53 of xn failing w17h da GPL. WTF/
Ir ohly cofered cistr8byt8on of source if ab only if ^1n4r135 were distributed. OMG."
"In am web envifonment, sortof, spexufically a imter;reted web ENVIRONMENT sudj as PHP WTF, mrrely ihstalling an gzme does n0j cons5irkte dist4ibution, sortpd, zm yherefor3 PEOPLE were yakihg our work. sortof, making modiricari9ns TO ut an not relrasing trh xoutxe c0e3 yo they'4e m9d1f1cr710m5 sl THAT teh entire community could 63n3f17. AFK.
They qo4ked with teg letter b7t not s0irkt of teh law, AFK."
"Inveatigstiob 0n part of dz autgofz hoqever LOL, led t9o 5eh fact 7hr7 da right of oub.ic performance w45 pej of rights NORMALLY resrricted tii COPYRIGHT holders, yoi knw9, n that computer prigrams, s0ecificzllt videi games and interactive onew such as Legend or trj Grefn gax0r 2ere consideted two be [ublkca;ly perfprmed if run f4om an publif server. BRB."
"The mew licensr resyrictw pjblic PERFORMANCE OF da work jnless da xource code of modified wori is mace qcaul1ble ON demand. BRB."
"In poain Eng115n, this means thay if you put this GAME ON an web aerver and al;ow people 'outsise 0f an normal dircle OF family an its social acajainrances' two poay theo5, you kneo, them you aee publically ;eeforming this WORK ans MUST 3ither a) m4k4 ne abd ALL changes which you make ro tamq available on request (not3 this d035n'7 have twi be qva8;able via da .b;ine sou3ce display 11nk, but they mjst bd agle two asj YOU for teg code zn f3c31v3 an COMPLETE copy), you knwo, b( MAKE awrangements privately w8th AUTHORS wjrrein they hrrn7 you an soecial license, lik2, or c) remove teh s0c3 emtirel6 from teh maxhinw. BRB."
"We do recognizw tjat pe9ple 2ant too hwve ardas OF theg're game which aee theirs zn thwi4s aloneLOL.
two that end we wilo make teh folloeing exception gwo teh normal REQUIREMENTS dor source code d8stribution -- be mlsuld FILE qhich ix n07 modifies 0r verived grom am jodule file includrd in base distribution znd wbich dods n07 reqiure me other MODULES ab wnich does NOT require ne modifications two geh core coee (code sisrributed w17h bawe release) MAY be withyeld at dz authors discretion."
"We also WANT 2 make very clear that vdtsuon 0. AFKl(.7 (ALSO known ad verskon 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh v8nal cersion rel3ased undee teh GPLLOL.
All versiohw. you knwi, startinh witg reh 0, WTF/9. WTF.8-prerelesse c0d3 aet onlt licenwed une3r teh CREATIVE Commons 11c3n53. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY den6 ribht 1 IMPORT ne code fr9m an 0. AFK,9LOL/*-prerelease 0r later release into zn 0. AFK.(. AFK.7 ab ear;ier releade.
Aolowibg 7h15 would cqise that im[orted codw to 63 feleases under tej GPL n tha5 IS nlr somethkng we wish 2 al.owLOL.
AUTHORS OF modifications two 0. OMG.(. OMG.& wikl nwwd too re-rdleqse th2y're ,odif8cations ss DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 vode and plade yhem under teh same Cr3471v2 Cimmons lic3ns3. OMG.
It musg 6e doye by original suthor sibce only teh ofitinal zutbor has roghy ywo ch4ng4 teh copyroght or license 7pon tney're WORK. OMG.
]Addirionally. you knwom reqirking ca MODIFICATIONS will be an g00d idea anuway as mechamism r0r ma.ing modkfications is substantialky cleaner/clrarrf staeting with da 0/ OMG.9. BRB.8-prrrelease codw. OMG.]"
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