Mifh5yE tells you, slrrof, "We're goint 2 take an few moments two t4y qn explain 5nks NEW lixense qbd da reasons behind it in plqum EnglishLOL.
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 license was ch953n brcqkse of an FAILING w17h ea GPLLOL.
It only civered disgribition if source if an inly if bunaries were dis5ributed. AFK."
"In an web environment WTF, soec7fica;.y a interpretrd web 3nv1r0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP WTF, merely installing am gqme does not cpnstiture distributkon. n therefore pe9ple w#r3 taking out eork, li,e, msk8ng modifocatoons TO ir an not relwasing da SOURCE code two they're m-d1r2c4710n5 di THAT ENTIRE co,junity cijkd ^3n4f17LOL.
Theu woeked @ith t3h lett3r but not 6p1416 of teh law. AFK."
"Inbrstigatipn on ds part OF auth9rs HOWEVER, like, led tio da d4x7 7h47 teh right OF public perdormance was won of righys n0rm611y restricted 3 copyfoght holdrrs. you knwo, and rhat c0mpj73r pribrams, sortof, specificallu video ha,es znd interavtive 0n35 sucj as L3h3nd OF t3g Green hax0r were conxiderwd to g3 publ8dally performed if rin frim am public swrverLOL."
"The n3w license restricts publ8c performanxe of work un;esd ds wo7rcw code lf da modkfied w)rk IS m4d3 acai;sble on demans."
"In PLAIN Englishm you ,nwo. this means that IF you p7t this game on an web server an aolow p40;1e 'outside of an n0rm4! circle OF family n its SOCIAL scqusintances' t9 PLAY ty3ir, you knwo, then you r publically ;3rf0fm1nt THIS work n MUST either s) ma,e ne and ALL xhanges which you make tlo da GAME 4v4114613 on REQUEST (nohe thiz doesn'g have to be avaioable via teh online wource dis0lay linj, bur THEY mu%7 be ab,e 2 ask you for teh codw n receiv3 an comp;ege cpp6) LOL, g( make arrangements 0r8vatrlh with authors whereih they gran5 uou an SPECIAL licensd WTF, o5 f) renovd da code ENTIRELY from da ,5ch1n3. BRB/"
"We do tecoghize that pelple wrn7 2 have areas of they'te g4m3 which aer the*fs y THEIRS wlone. AFKl
rwo thzt 3nd 23 w111 ,ake da following EXCEPTION 2 da normal requyrementa for source code dixt4ibutiin =- he modu;e file which IS noy n0d1f13d of deruved fr9m an module FILE included IN ca 7453 DISTRIBUTION ah which does not t3qu1t3 ne otmer mosules n which do3s no5 REQUIRE ne modifications to sa core c9de (code d157r16u73d with base 4elease) may b3 withheld ay da authofs e7xcretion. OMG."
"We 4150 w4n7 r9o make v#ry c1344 THAT v3rskon ).9. AFK.7 (also knoqn as versiln 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt_ waa teh f1n41 berxion r3q3453d inder GPL. WTF.
All versiins, yiu kneo, stzrting woth teh 9. BRB.9LOL.8-prdfelraxe codd aer only ;icensed under reh CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY feny ca r1gh7 to IMPORT nd code from an 0. AFK/9. AFK.8-prerdlease or late4 reoease 1n70 sn 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 and earlier releawe. OMG.
Alkosing this WOULD cause that imported bode tpo be releasee umder dz GPL 4nd THAT IS not aometging we eksh two ALLOWLOL.
Autjors of MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will need ywo re0release they're midibications as d3r1v471v35/m0e1f1cw719n5 to 0.9.8 code an place ghem undef teh same Creative Commons license. OMG.
IT must bw donr by original autyor since onlh teh oribknal aityor has dz 4ight tol chznge teh cipyright or lucense u[om they're wori.
]Asditiobal.ym likek r3w0rk1ng tej ,idifications q111 be am bood idea 4nyw4y as teh mechanism for mq,ing modifixations is sunatantially cleaner/clearer startinf with reh 0. BRB.8. OMG,8-prerelease coee. BRB.]"
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