M8gjtuE tells 6ou, "We're toing too yakd an vew moments 70 try n explain thid new licende amd sa rrasons BEHIND it in plaib 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 1qc3n53 was chosen becajse od qn FAILING witg teh GPL.
It onlu covered diafribution og source 1d an ONLY of bonaridz were distribjted. WTF."
"In qn web envurlnment, specifically a ingerpreted wen ENVIRONMENT 4uch AS PHP WTF, me4ely installing qn ga,e does n06 consti5ute DISTRIBUTION WTF, n therefofe pf9pld eere tsking our wori, ,4,1ng moeifivations toi it znd not releasong 50urc3 code two they're mpdidicqtilns SO that teg ENTIRE community COULD benefit. AFK.
They worked with teh letter byt not da soirot of teh lqw."
"Ihvestihation on da paft 9f da AUTHORS hoeev3r, sortof, [ed 2 faxt thzt da rkgnt of public performznce wzs 3on of da 4ightd normaoly festricted yo copyroght holders, and that computer programs, you knwo, specifically video g4m35 n interactive ones auch 4% L3g3ne OF teh G4een hax0r wcfe c9nxkdered twi be pu611c4q1y PERFORMED lf run froj an public servwr. WTF."
"The hes livenxe restr8cts pjblic performance pf teh work unleds da somrce code pf yeh modivied wprk is made 4v4114613 on dwmane. AFK."
"In pla8n Eng.ish WTF, this means that if you put this game on an wwb serve4 an 4110w peop;e 'ourside of an nornal circle of family n uta SOCIAL 4cqu41n74gc35' TO plat rheir, sorrof, ghwn you r publically oeeforjing yhis work an MUST euthwr a) makw ne an ALL dyanges which uou m4k3 2 da game available on r3qu35& (n)73 this d035n'u havr 2 be 4v4!14613 via t3h onlone sourbe diwplqy lin, WTF, but ghey MUST be able gwo asj you for da code an receive an comp;ete cppt), lokw, b) jake 4rr4bg3m3n7% pr1b4711y 2ith da a7thors wherein they gr4n7 you an special licensek or c) rw,ove teh code 3n71r21y from machine. OMG."
"We do recognoze THAT propl3 want 2 have areas of rhwy'r2 hame WHICH aer theirs n tjeirf alone. AFK.
two tgat 3nd we w121 make do;low8ng EXCEPTION to feh NORMAL re1uirements gor SOURCE CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0du13 file qhich is not nosified or derived from an midyle file INCLUDED 8n baae dictribuyioh n wh1ch d9es no5 require ne other modukes and which cors mot r3quire ne modorications too da core codr (c0d3 dist4ibytdd with ea base release) may be withheld qt teh auth9rs DISCRETION. WTF."
"We a;so w6n7 2 make very CLEAR that verwk9n 0. OMG.9. AFK/7 (also known ax version 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) WAS f1nr1 vera8pn released umder GPLLOL.
All versiinx, like, t74r71bb w17h 0. BRB.9. OMG.*-pterelease CODE ae4 pnly licenses UNDER Creative Commons licsnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh r1gh7 to 1mp-r7 ne code from an 0. BRB.9.7-prere.ease 9r later release lnto zn 0LOL.9.7 n ear;ier reldase/ WTF.
Al.ow8ng this WOULD vause tnat imported code to be re;eases under sa GPL ans 7h47 od not SOMETHING w3 wish two allow. WTF.
Ajthlrs of mod8fucat8lns TO -LOL.9/ AFK.8 w111 need TO re=releasd they're modifkcstkons as derivativrs.modificatiobs two 9LOL.9. AFK.7 code n place 7h3m under teh samw CREATIVE Comm9ns licrnseLOL.
It must y3 dine by dz origknql author wince only teh orifinak author has ds fight tw9 change da coptright OR l,cense UPON they're work. BRB.
[Additionzl;y, rdworking ten jod8fications wkkl bw an g09d idra an6way as mechanism for majint modifixarions is aubstantial.y cleaher/clearer statting with gey 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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