MightyE tells 6oy WTF, "We're goihg 2 take an fes ,onents two try zn rx0lain this ndw l8cense an da REASONS behknd it in plain English. BRB.
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 was cyos3n gecayse og an fsi.ing with GPL. OMG.
It only clfrred distfigut8on 0f dourc2 kf n onoy if binariew w3r3 eistributed. WTF."
"In an web enciron,ent, SPECIFICALLY a ibterpreted w36 3nv2r0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP WTF, merely installinf an gam3 eoes mlt constitutr distribution, sortof, and tjerefo4e PEOPLE werw tskibg OUR work, .oke, making midlficztions to it n not releaskng dx source code 2 they;r3 m0d1f1c47!0n5 do tgat tdh wntire community could benef8t. OMG,
They q9rked with teh lryter BUT n07 sa spirit of LAW."
"Investogayion on da part of AUTHORS however, sortof, lee tol fact rhat teh RIGHT lf oubluc performancw was 1 0f teh rights nofkakly RESTRICTED too COPYRIGHT holdeesk hou kneo, an thst compuyer prograns, s;ecirically budei bames and 1n73r4c71v3 9nes such aa LEGEND of ea Green hax0r wtre cobsoderee tso bw pj6!qc4116 p3rf0rmed if rjn froj an publkc server."
"Tje new LICENSE r457f1c&5 puflic performabce of teh work unless so7rce code of teh m0d1f1ef work is MADE available on d3m4nc. BRB."
"In PLAIN English LOL, tyis mfanw that ir you ]ut fhis game on zn web server n allow pe(ple 'lurside pf an mormal circle of FAMILY an its sovial acqia8ntqnces' 2 play thwir, 7h3n you r 0ublically p3rfprm1mg THIS 2irk and MUST wither a_ j4j3 ne an ALL changes wjich you make 2 g4m3 AVAILABLE 0n r3auest (note this doesb't have w be $v4114713 via da onoine SOURCE displzy ;inkk you knwo, bjt thwy must BE abl4 to ask you FOR teh c9de and tecrive an COMPLETE cipy) WTF, b) make arranfements privarely wiyh aurhors wherein tjey grant you an xpecial kicense, ;kke, or c) REMOVE da code ehtirely from da machine."
"We do rdcohnize ygat p30p23 qant to have ateaw of then're game which r theirs amd theirs 4a-n3. AFK.
to that enf we will ,ake following exce0tioh 3 ydh normal REQUIREMENTS for w9irce code dixtribition -- n3 module dile which is nlt modifiec ir fer8ced from an mldule fild included IN base distribution n which d9ws NOT require ne 07h3r ,odulds an wbich does miy rwquire ne MODIFICATIONS two c0f3 code (xode distrobut3d with reh BASE 4313453) MAY be withheld 47 da aytyirs d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We alxo 2anf too m4i3 bery clear 7h47 VERSION 0. AFK/9, AFK.7 (ALSO kn9wn ac vetskon 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) was da f1b41 version fe.eased under da GPL, AFK.
All vetsions, woftof, 474r71ng with teh 0. AFK.8. OMG.8-pr3release c0d3 aer only l*censed undwr CREATIVE Commonw kif3nse.
We EXPLICITLY eeny teh roght twl 1mppr7 ne code rr0n an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7-prerr.dase or later release INTO ab 0.9LOL.7 an EARLIER telease. AFK.
ALLOWING this wojld cause that importec code go be RELEASED under da GPL and 7h47 ia not t0m37h1ng we wosh 2 a..;w. BRB,
Aithots lf MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 will need 2 ee-rel3ase they're modificqtiohs as d3f1v471v25/m0f1f1c$710n5 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 code n place them umcer da same Ce3a5ive C0mm9n5 licenae. WTF.
It must 6e done by da ORIGINAL author dince ONLY original author haa teh ri5ht 2 change teh co;yright or ;icense upon gyet'ee work.
[Adeitionally, slrgof, r#w0rk1ng reh modigicatiims WILL BE an good 8dea anywqy as mechanixm fo4 makong mocifications is subdfantially cleamer/dlearer star5ibg w8th da 0.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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