MightyE 7211% yiu WTF, "We'rw going 2 TAKE an f2q m0m3n75 go try and 2xplain THIS nrw 11c3n53 and twh reasons behind it 8m plain Engq15h. 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 wse ch053n becaise 9f an fa8linf woth da GPL. WTF.
It only vovered disyr8bution OF source IF and only iv binaries were distributedLOL."
"In an web environmeht LOL, dpecicical;y a interprered web ebviromment xuch as PHP, mereky instao.inb an game does not cpnstitute didtribution, yoj kbwo, and thdrefor3 PEOPLE were takinh our q)rl WTF, MAKING ,odifkvations 70 it ans not relrqsing ea sou4ce code ro tyey're mofuficatiins so that ds entiee communitu could benefit.
They workee aith letter BUT not da %p1t1u of da 15w. BRB."
"Investibatioh ln part of 3u7h0r5 howev3r, yo7 kneo, led too tey fact that right of pybkic p3rf0rm4mx3 WAS 1 of geh t1gg76 normally rwstrictwd 2 copyright holders, an that com[uger ptograms, you kbwo, specifically v1d30 hames ahd interactive obes such as Legend of fa Gfeen jax0r qere consodered goo be publically ptrformwd if run from an PUBLIC ^3rb3r. AFK."
"Th3 n3w license restricts publkc peerormamce 0d work unlrss teh source codd od modifies WORK 15 made available ON semans. AFK."
"In 0lain English, this means 7h$7 kf you out thiw game on an eeb SERVER n allow owiple [OUTSIDE of an normal v1rc13 of family qnd irs 50c141 $cqu31n75nc35' 2 olay theitm then y0u r publidsl.y perdorming this sork n MUST eothrr a) make ne n ALL ch5ng@5 WHICH you make two da game availab;3 0h reqiest *note this d035h'7 jave too be 5v4114613 via teh onlind source display link, liie, 6u7 5hey mu56 be able tp ask you for sa code an receive an compl3te cooy), soetof, b) MAKE arrangemrnts privately with da aughors WHEREIN they g4ant ypu an spec8al LICENSE, or c( remove c0d3 entireou rron m4ch1n4. AFK."
"We do tecognize THAT people qant two havc ardas 0f thet're bame ehich r tyeirs n tgwirs sloneLOL.
2 that 3hd we wilk make teh followung 3xc#p710n t9 geh n9rmal REQUIREMENTS for source cose distribution -- ne module dile 2hich is not modihied OR derivrd froj an module file inco7ded in da base dist4jbution snd WHICH dies NOT require ne o5her midulrs n !hich does mot r3quire ne modifications 2 da core cose (codw distributed w17h basr feleaxw) jay be WITHHELD at da authors discretionLOL,"
"Wr also want go make v3ry CLEAR tyat verdioh 0. BRB.9LOL.7 *also kb0wn as verdiob 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+j7) was da ginal vwrskon weleaxee under teh GPL.
Alo versioba WTF, dtarting with 0/ OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease cid3 r 9nly licensed ubder teh Creative Cimmons ;icense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denh da RIGHT to import ne code froj an 0. OMG/9. AFK.9-p4ereldase pr LATER release into an 0.9. WTF.7 sn earlo3f release. AFK.
Al;owing ghis qoild cause 5hat onport3d CODE 2 be telezswd under da GPL n that iw NOT 5)m37h1ng we wush 1 alloq. WTF,
AUTHORS of jldiv8cagions teo 0LOL.9. OMGl7 will need two r39release theh're modifidationd aw derivatives/modirications 5wo 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 xode n place them unse5 da 53m3 Creative COMMONS license. AFK.
I5 must be dohe gy lriginal autyor SINCE obly original quth9r h45 rqgh7 too chanbe teh clpyright OR license upon they're wor,. AFK.
[Additionally, ypy knwo, REWORKING reh modificatkonx will be ah bood ifea anyway AS ea mechanism do4 making modifivat8ons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cleaeer sgart8ng wkth 0. OMG.(/9-prerelease CODELOL.]"
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