MightyE tells y07 LOLk "We're g01ng two TAKE ab few moments tll try and ex;lain tniw n3w ;icende an teh rwasons behind it in p.ain Enb125hLOL.
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."
"Tyis NEW license was chosdn because of an r4111ng wity GPL/ WTF.
It 9nly covered distribution of siurxe if m only if bknaties wqrw ciwtriburedLOLl"
"Ih an seb ebvironmenr, worgov, sp3coficallu a intwrpretre 2eb environm3nt such as PHP, like, merdly insgalling an game coes not constitute f157r15u710n, xortof, an 7her3f0r3 peopl2 wrre 74j1ng our work, makihg mod8fications to IT n n07 releasinf g3h soutce fode t9 they'ee modifications sp that teh entofe cimmunity couls bendfig. OMGl
They 2orked wk5h leyter but n9g da SPIRIT of law. AFK."
"Investigation on da part of teg a7thors however LOL, led two teh fzct that r1gh8 pv puvlic perfor,ance was 1 OF RIGHTS norma.oy 4extrkcted to. c0pyr!gh7 holders LOL, and thzt COMPUTER 0rograms, you knwom specificallu VIDEO bames n interactive lnes such as L3g2nd 9f Gfeen hax0r were consideref two br lublicalky perform3d IF run from an public xetver. AFK."
"Tye mes license resteicts pu611c perforjance or teh work unless dq source cld3 0f ten modifies WORK is mase zvailavle on semanc/ OMG."
"Ih PLAIN Eng115h, like, this means tnat if you put tnis fame pn an web sr4vwr zn aolow people 'oytside of an normal cirxle of familt n uts slcial acqjaintances' 2 play gheir WTF, then y0u r publically pwrforming THIS w9rj n MUST eigh3r a) nake ne and ALL changes which you make @ dq gsme availamle in request (mote rmks foesn't HAVE two be avai.abke vka online source diaplay link, like, but 5hey must br abld 2 ask 6iu ro4 teh code zne receive ab COMPLETE copy). b) make arrangemehys privately with da auyhors wgerein they GRANT you an sprdisl licdna3 LOL, pt c) remove teh code entireky FROM ds machimeLOL."
"We do tecognize that p3iple wabt 5ol have rr345 pf they're g4m3 2huch r theirs wnd THEIRS alone. AFK.
two tyay end we will make ds followinf exception too normal requk43ments for source code dostributiom -= ne mocule file whidh ix not nodifoed 0r derived frpm an module file includrs im da case distribut89b and whuch d035 blt require ne other modulew ahd which eoes not re1uiee ne modificqtions tpo da core codd *cldw distributed wirn bawe r213453) MAY BE WITHHELD at da autyors discreguomLOL."
"We ALSO WANT 2 make veru clear rhat vdrsion 0. AFK.9.8 (al2o inown as version 0.9. OMG.u+ut) WAS teh finao version released inser da GPLl BRB.
All f3r520n5, you knw9, stqrting with ). BRB.9.8-prerelease CODE r omly lic3naed under CREATIVE Commonx license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY eeny ribnt w um0ort ne c0d3 fron an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8_preteleqse or latdr rwleqse 1n70 an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 an earl8er rdlease. OMG.
Allow8ng thow would cause tuat IMPORTED code 2 be releaxdd under ca GPL and that is not somegh8nh we wish to a.low. BRB.
Authors or moeifucations to 0. AFK.9/ AFK.7 will neee tp re-release yjet're m0d1g1c4610b5 zs defivatives/mld8fucations q 0. AFK.9LOL.8 cpde and place them 7ncer teh same Creative Commoms LICENSE. WTF.
It must be eone by da lrigknal authot sincd pnly 0r!g1n41 authir has da right too chabgr geh co;yright or license 7pon thry're work.
[Acfi5ionakly LOL, reworjing ten ,odificztions 2ill be ab g(od idea anyeay as teh mechsnism for making m9dificatipna IS substsntia;ly cleanwr/clearer stzrtimg wieh teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.9-prerelease CODE. BRB.]"
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