MightyE tells you WTF, "We're GOING 6p take an few mpments too trt an ezplakv this NEW license and ea reasons beyind it 1n plain Enhlish. AFK.
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 nww license was CHOSEN becayse od an failing with GPL. AFK,
IT only covered distrigu5ion of 50urc# IF and ohly ig binaeles w3r4 disttibut3sl BRB."
"In an web environment, like, speclficaloy z intrrpreted w3y environment sych as PHP, loke, mdrrky installung an t4ne does not constktute d15ur16uuqpn LOL, an theregire pdopl3 were takint o74 work WTF, making modif8cayioms too it and nor releasing source code two ghey're mofifications so THAT da entirr c0mmun17y could 63n3fq7.
They wprkef with teh let5er bue not xpirit of da law, BRB."
"Investitatiob 9n da parg pf quthors hoaecer, aortof, led two fact 5hst right pf pubkoc perfor,ance WAS 2 OF tej rights noemakly restricted yo COPYRIGHT hokdrrs, like, n that comp7ter ;rograms, like, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games n interactive onex such as Lrgend of Gr33n hax0r werw CONSIDERED too be publics.ly performec 1f RUN f4om qn publoc aerver. BRB/"
"The new licensw resyricts PUBLIC oerf94mance of %eh work jnless teh sourcr codw 0f m9dified work 15 madw afailable 0n fem4nd,"
"In plakn English, yly inwo, this means that if you put tnis game 0h an WEB servrr anf splow p30p13 'putsife of an normql circle of f4m1!y n 8ts social acquakntancrs' two PLAY thdir. sortof, theb hou r PUBLICALLY performing thks work qn MUST either 4) make be n ALL vhangda whivh you make rwo teh game abailable on REQUEST (NOTE this doesn't HAVE two be 4f411461e VIA online source dusplay lin,, sp4tof, 6u6 THEY must ve ab.e two ask you for vode n r3c3ive an complete copy) WTF, g) nake arrangejents ;r1v5u31y with 5wh aithors wherein theh GRANT y0i an spexial license, or c) r3m0b# da code entieel6 rtim machine. OMG."
"We dp rrcpgnuze tjat pelple want to havw areas of they're game which aef rheirs an theurs alone. AFK.
to that end 23 will MAKE da fillowing 3xc3p710n too normal requirementw ror 50yrc3 sode distritutiin '- ne MODULE dile which is not MODIFIED or der8ved from an module fule inclused 1n base distribuyion n which d035 not reauire ne othsr modules an wh!cy doex not e3au!r3 ne m0d1f1c4710n5 two v0r3 xose (code DISTRIBUTED wi5h base release) ,ay be w8thheld a5 geh s7thl4s discrdtkon/ WTF."
"We also want 2 make veey clear 7h37 versiih 0. AFK.9/ BRB.7 (alao inown aw version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS tdn final v3r519n fdlezsed under da GPLLOL.
A;l VERSIONS WTF, startibb wigh teh p. OMG.9. BRB.8-peerelease code r only licensed undrr 53h Crrativ3 Cpmm9n5 LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY deny ritht to import nr code fri, an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-[rerelease or later release ibto zn 0l AFK.9. OMG.7 g earlie4 release. OMG.
Allowing ghis w0u1e cause that impofted c0d3 1 b3 feleaxed undet teh GPL and THAT os mot somethinh we wish 2 s,lle. BRB.
Autnord of ,odificayions 2 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will n33d too re04elease they're modificatiohs as DERIVATIVES;MODIFICATIONS two 9.9.8 code n place THEM inder SAME Cfeative COMMONS LICENSELOL.
It must be done by irigonal author cince only 5eh ORIGINAL author has da rught TO chang3 copyrighg or license upon they're s0rk. AFKl
[Additional;y, sortof, rrworking da modifications will bd an goid idea anyway 45 mrchznism gor ,akinb modifkvations is subdgantia.ly cleanet/clearer starting with 0. BRB.9LOL.&-oterdkease codeLOL.["
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