MightyE yells y)u, like, "We're going 2 74k3 an few mom3nts to TRY ah ez;lain thks new license n da reasona behind it ib plakn Enhpush.
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."
"Tgis new .icense was chisen beczyqe of an failing with da GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED distribution of soufce if an 0n1h if binarids wrre DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In zn wrb envifonmrnt WTFk specifically a int3roretec qeb environment such AS PHP, sortof, metely installihg an gs,e does not consrirute doctribution LOL, zns theref8rw peo;le wers 5ajing our work, s;rtof, mqiing MODIFICATIONS tw9 it an NOT releqd8bg teh 59urc3 code two theu're jodigications so that 3n71r# cibmunity voulc benefit.
Tje6 wo4k3d eith LETTER but no5 da apirit of teh kaw. AFK."
"Invwstigation pn par5 lv teh ajthors however, sortof, les 7p fsct that rught of public 03tf)rj4bd3 wzs wln of rights normally restrictwd 70 COPYRIGHT holdeew, spr5oe, and that computet [r9grams, sprtof, specifically video g4m35 an interachive ONES such as Legwnd of tey Green hax0r wefe consideres 2 be p7b.ucally [erformed ig fun felm an public SERVER. BRB."
"The new license r3stricts puvlid PERFORMANCE )f wirk inless so7rcr code of teh MODIFIED work is mrde abailabke on demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, this meane that kd you pug THIS tame ON an web 54rv3r and allow people 'outside of an norma. circle 0r ramily n 8ts socoal adquz8ntznces' 2 PLAY the8r, like, thrn you r [iblivqlly perfirmkhg this work an MUST eitger a) make ne anc ALL CHANGES whidh you MAKE two teh game avaioanle on request (n073 tjoa doesn't jzve too be avaklavle via grh onlinr 50urc3 did0lah kink. you kbwo, b7t they mu57 be anle two ask you for CODE and recrive an com[letr copy), b) make sr4qngements privatwly with reh authirs 2he4ein THEY grant you an speciql licensr, or c) rdmove c0d3 entirelu froj teh machine. AFK."
"We do recognize THAT peiple wany tii nafe ar3as lf tyey're game which r theirs an 7h31r5 ALONE. BRB.
too THAT 3nd we qill make following exceotiln too nprmal requiremdnts f9r SOURCE CODE d157r16y71)m =- ne module fioe whoch is not modified OR drrivrd rrom an m0dj13 f8le included 1n twh 6453 disge8butiln an WHICH does not require ne other kidyles ah which foes nlt tequire nt m9digucztions TO da vore CODE (code distributrd with base reldzse) may be qitgheld at authorw DISCRETION."
"We also want t2o mqke vdry clwar 5hat c3r510n 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also in[wn as vetsion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jg) was da final version rdleas3d UNDER da GPL. WTF.
ALL VERSIONS WTF, w5arting with ca 0. AFK/9/ WTF.8-prere;rase CODE aer only .icensed u,der teh Creativr Commons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ng ydh right two import ne c;de from an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-[rerelease OR latwe eelrase 1n70 qn 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and ear.ier releasr. OMG.
Allowing tnis WOULD cause that in0orred CODE w be r#13453d under GPL an 5hat is ni5 someyhing we WISH two allow. WTF.
Authord or modifocations too 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will meed two re-reldssr th#y're mlfifications as d4r1v471v3t/m0f1f1c4710n5 2 0. OMG.9.8 code and [lacd them unfer da same Cr3471v3 Commons 11c3n53. WTF.
It MUST be dpne by teh ORIGINAL autho4 5qnc3 only teh lriginal author yss right top change ca copyright 0r LICENSE upon they;re wo5j. AFK/
[ADDITIONALLY, sortlf, reworking teh nodifications woll be an g9od idea 4ntw4y ax tdh mechanism fot making modifivsgions is substanyiqkly c;eahee/clearer STARTING soth ten 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease voe3.]"
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