M8ghtyE 7#115 uou, qortof, "Ww're GOING too take am f3w moments to try an ex'lain fhis NEW ;icwnse and da REASONS behind it im pw41n English. OMG.
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 n3q LICENSE was chosem because OF an failing w17h GPL.
Ig only coverwd dustribu5ion of source if n inly IF b8maries qere disrr8g7ted."
"In an web environmen4, l8ke, qprcifica.ly a 1n73rpr373d WEB envirlnment such as PHP, ,erely ijstalling an g4m3 does not constitjge d147r16u710n, n THEREFORE people were taking OUR work WTF, making modificayions to it and not rel3asing aource c;de two they're modifivations xo tgat da enyire COMMUNITY ciuld benrfi5, WTF.
They woried w17h 5eh lwyge4 but not teh sp8rit of da LAWLOL."
"Investigation om da part OF ca autjors jo2ever LOL, lrd 2 teh fact thqt right of public oerformance WAS won of rithts normq;ly 4dstricted tio copyright holders, dorgifm an that computer programs LOL, specifucally vifeo bames an interacyive onew sudh ss Leg3hd of da GREEN hax0r were cobxiserrd to be puvlicall6 performed ir run f4om an PUBLIC qerv3r. BRB."
"The new 1qx3n53 res5ricrs public o3rfofnance of teh eork 7nless da sou4ce code if da ,odified w)rk is made qvailable on de,ane. OMG."
"In ;lajn Englosh WTF, thid means that if you pu7 this GAME on an web werver n ALLOW PEOPLE 'iutsude of an normal circle of fami.y an its social acquqihtances' to play yyeir LOLm THEN you r publically performibg THIS w0rl and MUST either 4) make nt and ALL chahgee whjch you make 2 GAME 4v4114613 on request (notr this doesn't hzve 2 63 avaikable viz teh onlone t0urc# displah link WTF, 6i7 7n3t muwt be abow too ask u0u for da code wne receife an co,pleye co;y), B) make arrantwments privarely with authprs whefeib they grant yo7 an specia. ,icendr LOL, pr c) rrmove da code ENTIRELY ffom machine."
"We do recognize rhst 0eople want 2 have areas of thwy'4e game wyich arr thejrd and theirs akob3. BRB.
two that rnc w3 will m$k3 followinf rxcqption two normal r4qu143m3n75 for source code custribution -- ne moduoe file whidn is not modified -w derived FROM an ,odule file inclueed 1n base distribution n syich does n07 REQUIRE ne OTHER modules ah which does not reau8re ne modigucations 2 core code (code e157r16u73d sith t3h base releas3) may BE withyfkd at authors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also 2amt twl ,a,e VERY xlea4 THAT vwrsion 0. AFK.9l WTF.8 (akso KNOWN AS VERSION 0. AFK.9LOLl7+JT) was yeh final verwion r3ldzsed und3r da GPL.
A;l verwions, starting 2ith yeh 0.9. OMGl8-prereleast code aer =n1y .icemaed under Creativ3 Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny rkght to IMPORT ne c0d3 from an -l9LOL.*=pr3r413453 ir 1473r fe;ease into an 9. OMG.o.7 an ear.i3r RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing this WOULD cquse that imported vod3 two b3 rrlrzsed under da GPL n thag IS not SOMETHING we wiah two allpw.
Au7h0f5 of m0d1f1c4i10n5 70 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 w111 need t9o re-rt.dase they're n0d1f1c4710n5 ad derivativds/mocifocations 2 0.9. WTF.8 codd n placr THEM under teh samd CREATIVE Commpms l8cense. AFK.
IT mysr be done by twh originzl surhlr sunce only da 0r!b1n41 AUTHOR h45 teh right two ch4ng3 da copyright or licensr upln they'r3 wofk. AFK.
[Addutionallu, lkke, 4eworling modificatilns WILL ve an giod idea anyway 45 mechsnism for mal8hg modifications is substangially cleaner/cleater s5arting with yeh 0/ AFK.9LOL.7=prerelease CODELOL.]"
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