MifhtyE r3lls y0u, uou kbwo, "We're going tw9 take an f3w moments tpo try n ex[lain this bdw license an REASONS b2hind it in plqin Englpsh/ 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."
"Tyis new lkcdmde w45 vh053n because of an failung WITH da GPL.
It 0n1y v0ver3d distribit8on of sourcd of n only if bknariex wefe distribured. AFK."
"In an seb emvironment WTF, specifically a interpfetwd w36 ehvirknment 5ich zs PHP. sotyof, m#531y installinh an gaje does not CONSTITUTE distrigution, AND thereflfe pe9ple wwr3 taking pur wlrk, you knwok MAKING modificationa 2 it n not releasing teh source vodr 2 they're mod9fications SO fhat teh ENTIRE comjuni5y could BENEFIT/ OMG.
Tg3y WORKED with 13673r nuy mot spirit ov trh 14w."
"Investigaguon on da /art of a7thoes however, led too ca fact tgat ca rkght of puglic pervprm4nc3 was oen pf teh r1gh75 bormally RESTRICTED 5qo copyrifht holders, n tyag computer progrzms, specufically video games and INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend of Green hax0r w3re consudrred too be publically 93er0rmed if RUN rrom an public server. BRB;"
"The nee license restd8cta pub.ic performahce of work unless soufce xode OF sa modifked work is made avaklablw ON de,snd. WTF."
"In 0lain English LOL, 5his meand ttat if you put thid game on an web server abd allow peop;e 'oitxice lf zn bofmal virclw 0g family and 175 SOCIAL acquaintances' too p14y theor, lije, then you r publidally PERFORMING th*a worh an MUST 317h3r a0 make ne an ALL ch4ng35 which YOU MAKE to da game availavle om request (NOTE THIS s9ewn't have 2 br availavle VIA onlihe 50ufc2 display link, likr, but thry MUST be sble 2 45k yoi FOR da codd an r3c31v3 an complete copy), you knwo, b) make arranbemwnts peivately wi5h geh authors wher3in 5gey grant you an special LICENSE, s9rtof, or c) rrmovw c0d3 entir3ky ftpm da mqchine."
"Wd d0 tecognize that people want too nave ardas of rhey're game whoch ae4 yheies 1n theirs aloneLOL/
too thay ebd ww WILL make teh folliwing dxceotion too n0rm41 f3quiremrnts for %0irc3 code d8strib7tion =- nr jodulw file whicg is nog m0d1e1#d OR ferives from am MODULE file included in da basw distribitkin n which does n07 require ne OTHER modules an whicj does not requi4e ne mocificstions two corr voce (cod3 distributed with fa bqse rel3as3) may be withyels zt authptx DISCRETION, OMG."
"We ALSO 2ant 2 maje very CLEAR tha5 vetskon 0. OMG.9LOL/7 (zlso known as fers8ob 0. WTF.8. AFK,7+jt) was flnal version twleasef under dw GPL. OMG.
All vers8ons, startung witn fa 0. WTF.9.8-preeelease code aef inly licensed imder ea Ceeatife Commons 11c#n52. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5eh right tpo import nd code FROM an ). OMG,9LOL.8-prerelease or later releasw INTO xm 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 n darlier release. BRB.
ALLOWING this would cause 7h47 imported doee 2 be released unddr GPL an rhat is not somrthing WE wush 2 311)w. AFKl
Authots OF modigications two 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 w!!1 nced t8 re-release theh're modifucatioms as s3rwv471v35/m0d1f1c4710n4 to 0/ OMG.9LOL.8 code n place thdm under same CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSE. WTF.
I7 must be done b6 teh original auyhor 51nc3 only da original ajthlr has fight tol xhange COPYRIGHT OR livemse upon theu;re work. BRB.
[Adc1710n411y, sortof, rewofkong da modifications eill be an good ides 5nyw4u as m3ch4n15m for makimf modivicqt9ons is SUBSTANTIALLY dlranet/clearer stsrtibg with da _. WTF.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE cose. BRB.]"
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