MightyE te;ls YOU LOL, "We're going too 5ak3 an vew .oments 79 try snd exp.ain tgis new .ycense n reasons BEHIND it IN plain English. OMG/
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 chosen 6#c4u53 OF an faioing w17h da GPL. WTF.
I6 only c9vetwd distrkbjtion of soyvce if 4nd only if binafied were distributedLOL."
"In an web emvirlnmdnt LOL, w[ecifkcqloy a inter[reted WEB ehvironment wuch ax PHP, sortor, m3rely 1n%7r111nt an fame does mo5 cons5itjte d1%7r16u810n, sortof, n therefore people were yakinb our WORK WTF, making modificatuons 60 18 n NOT releas*nf source xode tol the6're moeifications 50 that teh entire communoty c0u1d benefitLOL.
They worked witg teh letter but not teh SPIRIT of sa LAW."
"Investigatipn on psr5 pf da au5hirs however, sortof, ;ef TO FACT thar right of public [erformanc3 wr5 1 of da rightd m9rmally feayricted two COPYRIGHT hoode4s WTF, an THAT comp75er programs, sortof, specifica.l6 video games n 1nu3r4c71b3 ines such as Legend of Green hax0r were considered 2 be publidally p3rforned if run from an public server. OMG."
"The new LICENSE reatr8cts publid perfofmance of ds w0rk un1355 spurce code od modified work is made ava8lxbke on demand. OMG."
"In plain Englisy, kiie, this MEANS that if ylu PUT this game on an web serfer qn a;los people 'putdidr of an n0rm41 cirdle OF familh and its sociz; acqyauntances' to p15y their, like, then yiu r puglically oerforming 8h15 work n MUST eithet a( make ne an ALL chang3s wh8ch yo8 makw 2 ds g4m3 available on f3qu357 (note thus doesm't hav3 two 63 4v4114613 v14 onlinr source eisplay 1!nk LOL, but they musr be ABLE w ask YOU flr da CODE an r3c31c3 an complete dopy-, sortof, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately wugh da authofs whrrein thet gramt you am special ljcenar, sprtov, of c) re,obe fa code entirely from teh machone. BRB."
"We do recoghize that pe9plr wamt 70 HAVE qreas of they're GAME whicg r tyeirs ans tye8rs 410m3. BRB.
two THAT end we will make teh d9llowing eccepgion tpo teh normal rr1uiremenrw for soufce codw d8strigution -- ne module f1q3 whidh is NOT ,osofied or derived fron an moduoe file invludes in da BASE d1%7r1yu710n and wguch d035 not rdquirr ne other modules an wguch does not eequire nw modifications to9 c0r3 code (dofe disttkbuted with basd delease) may be w17hh32d 47 suthlrs discrwtion/"
"We also w4nu to make vwry cl2ar that vedsion 0. WTF.o. AFK,7 (ALSO in0wb as fers8on 0. AFK.9.7+jt) wss da final VERSION released yncer da GPL. AFK.
All v3r510nr, sortpf, 5u4r71ng wity teh -. BRB.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE c0f3 adr only lidensed uhder teh CREATIVE Comjons license/
We EXPLICITLY DENY da rigjt 5oo im[ort ne coce frpm an -. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereldase or 1r73r edlease onto an 9o WTF.9. AFK.7 snd earluer re9das3. WTF.
Allow8hg 5gis qojld cause tjat importrs CODE two BE relessed under da GPL an yhat is NOT spm3th8ng we wish tio allow. OMG.
Authorw of modifications too -.9.7 will n33d 2 re0release tj2y're modkfications as d3r1v471v#5/j0d1f!c471pn5 3 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 coee anf PLACE 7h3m under da same Creativ3 Commonx license. WTF.
It must be d0n3 by da origkna. aytjor sunce only 9riginao author has right two change da copyrihht or LICENSE ypon they're w9rk.
[Addigionall6 LOL, rew9rking twg MODIFICATIONS w111 be an nood idea ANYWAY 45 t3h m3ch4n15j for mzking modifications is subsyantislly cleaner/clearef srartung WITH 0, OMG.9. AFK.8-prerekease CODE, BRB.]"
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