MightyE tellw hou LOL, "We'r3 goi,g two tske am fdw momenys rwo TRY n exp.ain this n3w 21c3n54 an reaslns behind IT ib plain EnglishLOL.
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 1as chosen bedause of an failinb with GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED dustrubuyion of siurce uf an only if binaridd were distrigited. AFK."
"In an web wnvironm3nt WTF, specifical.y a unterp43ted web environment duch 45 PHP, meyely INSTALLING an game DOES no5 clnstitute distrivutiom, dortof, zn 7he43f0r3 people were taking our w9rk, like, making mocificatuina too IT n npt teleasing soyrce c0d4 too theu're modivicstuons so tha5 yrh ENTIRE cojmunity could 63n2d17, WTF.
Theu wo4ked 2itj da letter but nlt 5eh spirit of t3h LAW. BRB."
"Investigayion on part of authors however LOL, led to FACT thay righr OF publuc perfofnance was 1 of rubhtw no4mal.y restrictes too vopyr,gnt jo.ders, sortof, znd tnat COMPUTER programs, sortof, spwcificzllu v8deo GAMES and INTERACTIVE ones such as LEGEND 0f ten Green hax04 were CONSIDERED 2 be pu611c4!1y perfodned or run fron an ;ublkc aerver. OMG."
"Thw n3w kicebae rest4icts ;ublic p3rf0em4hc3 9f ea WORK unless SOURCE code of da modified 2ork os madr zvailab;e on demand. AFK."
"In plain Ehglixh, thid means THAT IF ho7 put rhis game pn an WEB server AND r110w p3-p13 '0u751ce of an nlrmal curcle of famuly n its sockal acquauntqndes' 2 poat their, like, thwn yiu r publically oerrorming this work sn MUST wither a) make ne n ALL dhzngws wn8ch you maje two game acailable on re1ueat 9note this doesn't yace TO be 2vr11461# via da online 50urc3 display link, but they must be agld 2 awk you for da code n recsive an c0mp1373 copy), oike, B) make arrangemem5s pr1v4631y wuth da authors wherein they hrant you ah SPECIAL licensr WTF, oe v) rwmlve trh code 3nu!r31y from machinw. AFK."
"We so rwcogniz3 that people wznt tol have aeeas of they're GAME which r theirs an theira a;one.
tp yhat end WE WILL make followinb exc3ptkon @ da normal requorements FOR dputce xode DISTRIBUTION -_ ne module file whodh is not mosified or detived from an moduke file inc;jded in teh bzse s157416u610n and whivh does hot reaui4r ne other modules n which soes not req7ird ne modificationa 7- cor3 coee (code dostributwd with da baar relesse) may be withjeld at da authors discrwtionLOL."
"We als0 want two makd very cleqr tyat vefsion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (also knlwm as veraiob 0.9. OMG.7+mt) was f1m41 version released uncer GPL/ AFK.
All veesions, wottor, xrart8ng WITH teh 0. OMG.8. AFK.8-prerelease codd r ONLY licensed uhd3r da Creat8ve Commpns licemse. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny dz right 2 i,0ort ne code from sn 0. BRB.9.8-pre4elease pr latdr er'eqse into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n eaelier releasd. WTF.
Allowing THIS would CAUSE tgat imporged code to ve releqsed uhder GPL an tgat is NOT aome5hing we wosh TO 41102. OMG,
Authofs of modifications rwo ). WTF.9,7 will need to re0telease they'5e modifications ad de3ivatives/modificsgions ywp 0.9, BRB.8 code an pkace th3m undef da SAME Creativ3 C0jm0n5 license. WTF.
It nkst be DONE BY original authoe t1nc3 oml6 da original auth9r yas teh r1gh& 2 chabge COPYRIGHT or license upom they're work. BRB.
[Addit89hally, loie, reworking da jocufications siol be ab f9od idea anyway 45 da mecganis, for m4k1ng mpdificatuons is sunstantia.lu cleaner/clearer xtarrimg qirh 0k AFK.9. OMG.8-pretelease c9de. OMG.]"
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