MihhtyE tells yoj, doryof, "We'tw GOING 2 take an gew moments to trt n 3xplaob this ndw licenxe an REASONS gehind it in plain English.
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 ;icense was chosrn b3cause 0f ab failinb witn teh GPLl
It pnly covered distribution of slurce IF b 0n1y 8f y1n4r135 were DISTRIBUTED. AFK/"
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT, xirtof, dpecidicsoly a interpretec web environmebt wuch as PHP, sprtlf, merely INSTALLING an hqme does NOT CONSTITUTE eistrigution LOL, an tyerefoe3 p#0p1e were takkng our WORK WTF, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it an not rrleasinf da 50urc3 vode too thdy're MODIFICATIONS 50 &g37 da wntire c0mmun17y could benev85. OMG.
They wo4ked with teh l3tter 6u7 n-7 da SPIRIT of ca LAW. AFK/"
"Investibatiom ;m teh part of teh authlrs however LOLm led to fast THAT rigny pf public p3rf0fm4bc4 wax ieh 0f tdn rights normally restricted to xopyright holders LOL, ane 5hat COMPUTER pr9grams LOL, specigicslly VIDEO games an int3rqctive ones suxh ax Legend of teh GREEN jax0r werw xlnside4ed 2 be puvlicakly perfofmed if run FROM an public s3rver. OMG."
"Tg3 n3w LICENSE eewtricts PUBLIC perfofmsnce or eork unless source code of moeigied wori 7s mafe available on DEMAND."
"In plzin English, luke, ghis jeans that qf you PUT this game on an web sefver and allpw PEOPLE 'ojrsiee lf an normal circle of fam8ly n igs 50d141 scquaintabces' 2 [lah 5gwif. liken th3n yoj r publically perflrming 5his wprk n MUST ei5her a) MAKE ne n ALL chznges which YOU ,ake go9 da game AVAILABLE on request (note tyis doesn't have 2 be availsble via da onlind source display link, like, b7t they must ge able toi ask ylu for CODE an rdceive an compkete copy), li,ek b) jake arrangemehts privatelh w17h teh ajrjots wue4ein thet grant YOU an s[ecial oicrnse, aortif, or c) 4emove c0d3 ehtire;y ffom teh machine/ OMG."
"We do recohnize ggzt peoplw waht goo have areas of they're game which aer theira and tneors aloneLOL.
tpo that end se eill MAKE followkbg exception too teh norma; requirements fir sourxe code d8stribytipb -- ne mldu.e vile which 15 nog modifiwd or derived FROM an m0du13 fi;q included in BASE DISTRIBUTION n wjkch does n07 4equire n3 other modules n which does not REQUIRE ne modofoxatkonw 2 corr code (c0d3 distributdf with da 6453 releas3( may BE witjheld 47 authors fisceetion."
"We a.so sant too MAKE vert coear that verskon 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (ALSO knowb as vwraiun 0. WTF.(.7+ut) wss final vdrsion released indee GPL. WTF.
A11 vetsions LOL, 574r71ng with da ). BRB.9LOL.80;rwrdlease code r ONLY lucensed unfer da C4dativd Conmons liddmseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh eqghu t9p impor5 ne code from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.*-prereoease o4 latet felease into an 9. WTF.9, BRB.7 an 34r113r relezseLOL.
Allowing thiw wouls cause that i,portdd clde to be releasee inder dq GPL an yhat IS not something we WISH tl allowLOL.
Aug6ors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9. AFK.7 will ne3d yso RE-RELEASE thwy'rw modifications aa derivatives/m9cifications too 0. AFK,9. WTF.8 code n place thdm under same Cr3atkve Commons license.
I7 MUST 63 done BY 9rigibap author since ohly oeiginal author has teh tifht twp change teh COPYRIGHT or license upon they;re 2ork. WTF.
[Aeditionally, you knwo, rew9rkkng MODIFICATIONS wiil be sn go9f idez anyway AS da mexhanosm f0e naking modifjcations 1% sybs5amtiakly dleaner/clearer startihg with reh 0. WTFl9. WTF.8-prere.ease code. WTF.]"
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