M8ghtyE t3lls yoi, "We're going 3 TAKE zn few moments to TRY an 3xplain this new ;icense and teh reasons BEHIND IT in plain Emg115h, WTF.
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 LICENSE wax cnosen necause of ay f4111ng with t3j GPL. WTF.
It only c9vered diatribhti9n of sou4ce uf and on;y if bina4ies were disgributrd. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, s;ecifkcally a 1n73ror373d WEB ebvirohmejt such 45 PHPk merely installing an haje DOES not constity5e DISTRIBUTION, y.u knwo, n yjefefore PEOPLE were 75l1ng our work WTF, making modiricatkons two it and not RELEASING t3h source CODE t9o they're modificationd sp that da entire xommunity could venefug. BRB.
THEY qor,ed with letter nut n07 trh spirit of las. AFK."
"Inves6igatiin on part of da AUTHORS however, 13d 2 da fac5 that right 0d PUBLIC perfotmance WAS 1 of da f1ghu5 mormally restridted yo cooyritht HOLDERS, sortof, amd that compute4 [rograms LOL, specifically video g4m35 ab ingetsvtkve onrs suvg ss Legend OF Green hax0r wetw CONSIDERED two be pub,izally performed 1f fun vrom an public server. OMG."
"The new license restrivts oubooc performance lf worj unless soutcd c0d3 of ca modified wofk id MADE avaolable oh d3m4bd. WTF."
"In plain English, like, this means thqt if you put 5nis game ih an web server n allo2 PEOPLE 'outside of an normal cirvlr 0f family an q7$ social qcquaingabces' to poay their, then you w PUBLICALLY performing this WORK n MUST either a) make ne an ALL CHANGES which you make twp teg game available on requesr *hotr this doean't have to be abaulable cia online SOURCE d8splay kinkk buy tjey must be able too 44k hou vpr fa code n teceice an cpmp.wte c9py) WTF, b) mak3 arrangejwmts privately witm authors qhereib they grabt tpu an special licemse, you knwo, of c) REMOVE fa codr entifely FROM da machine. WTF."
"We DO recognize that pepple WANT twl nafe rr345 of they're GAME whicy r th3krs am gheirs alone. BRB.
ywo THAT dnd we will make fllllding 3xc3p&10n two norma; requirrments fof SOURCE code d157r16u710n -- ne module fil3 WHICH is not modified 9r deruved from an module file uncluded un base DISTRIBUTION n which does not requore ne other modules j which does not rewukre ne modificahions two da cord code (code d157r16u73d wiyh gase 4elease) MAY bw withheld at sa aurhors didcretionLOL."
"We also want 2 mair very ckear 5hat ver510n 0l9. AFK.8 (alsi jnowb as v4rsion 0. BRB.9.7+kt) was ea final verdiob releqsed under GPL. OMG.
Alo v3r510n5 LOL, starting wkth da 0. AFK.9.8-pr3r314453 CODE aer onlh lucensed ubd3r Ct34u1v3 COMMONS ;icense. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY drny right to impprt nd c0d3 from an p.9. BRB.8-prerwkease or later release INTO an 0. OMG.9l7 an earlier relea1e.
Allow*ng thks would CAUSE thqt imported code to BE releasrd under GPL an that is NOT spmdthing q3 wisk to a;low. OMG.
Authors or modivicati9ns toi 0. AFK.i. AFK.7 will NEED two rr-release they're modificagions aw serkvatives/modificstions 2 0. AFK.(. WTF.8 dose ah [.ace THEM under aame Cr3471v3 Com,ons license. BRB/
It muxt ne done bu ea 9riginal author SINCE only originql author has teh roght 2 changf da co;yright or 11c3m53 upon yhey're woe,. WTF.
[Additiomallyj 6oj knwo, re2orking 5eh MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good icea anyway as ten MECHANISM for ja,ing jldificarions is 5u6674n71411y c134n3r/c13443r stsrt8ng with da 0LOL.0. OMG.8-prrrelease code. AFK.]"
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