MightyE TELLS h9u, sor5of, "We're gling too 74k3 an few m9m#n75 twp try n explain this new licenxe ab feasons behibd it in PLAIN EngliwhLOL.
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."
"Thix new l8cense was chosen 63c3j53 lf an gailung with dq GPL.
It only cofered dis5fibjtkob of source if and only if binzr8es were DISTRIBUTED. WTF,"
"In an web wnvironm3nt LOL, specifically a intetprered web environment such 45 PHP WTF, nerely installing an game DOES n07 constitute distribution, sor5of, n gherwfofe PEOPLE were taking 9ur work LOL, MAKING modifications 2 IT n nor relwaaing sourcw clde two they;re m0dqf1c$8!0n5 2o that teh entifr comjjnoty could benefit. OMG.
Thwy workwd with da letter bur not da 5[1r27 of da 24w/ OMG."
"Investigsyion on da part of teh au5hors hoe3ve4 WTF, led two teh fact 7h57 teh rifht of pub,ic perfo4mqnce was 1 od ea r1gh75 normally resyrictes 2 c9phright HOLDERS LOL, m 7h36 c0,pu72r pr0gr4m5, sortof, 5p3c1f!c41!y bideo GAMES an interactuve ones sych 45 Legend of teh Green hax0r were consiferdd 2 63 puboically oerflrmed pf run rrom an publiv server."
"The new lixense restricts public performance ov da WORK unless sourcw codr or ca modidied wotk is made AVAILABLE pn f3n4nd. BRB/"
"Im plaib Englisy, 7h15 meqbs tyat of you pu5 7h15 game ON qn w26 server an sllow peopld 'outside OF an bormal circle of family qnd its SOCIAL acquaintances' 2 play theit, 56en you aer puboivqlly perfltming this work m MUST eitjer a) make ne and ALL changes which uou make two da f5m3 avaioagle on requrst (note this doesn'5 gave tso be available fia fa on.ine soufde d15p14y limk, you ,nwo, bjt theu must be zble two ask YOU for teh code b eeceive an completd co[y), v) MAKE arrangementq privat3ly wi5h autgors wherein they g4ant YOU an spex8al lidenwe WTF, or c) rwmov3 dz code dntire;y from teh machine. AFK."
"We do rrcognize thzt people want 2 have 4r344 of thr6're hamd which r ttwi4a n 7h31r5 alome. BRB.
too that ehd s3 WILL mahr tdh fol;owing 3xc3p610m twl teh normal re1uir3nents for xource cpde disttibution -- nd moeule file wh1ch is not modifiee 0r derivee from an m0du13 FILE 1ncq7d3d in teh base distfibution , wh8ch does not requiee ne 07m3r modules an which does not re1u7re nr modifications 2 t3h core dode 9dose distributfd wirh da base req3453) nay be withheld ag t3h ajthord disceetion. BRB."
"Wr ALSO want yoo maje fery c.ear tjzt vrrsion 0, AFK.9LOL.& (qkso known as VERSION p.0. AFK.7+jt) qas funal vwrsion feleased under tdh GPL. WTF.
All vdrsions, sottof, starting with 0. AFKl9. OMG.9-prerelease CODE swr onlt licenswd UNDER Creat8ve Commons 11c3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny sa r1gh7 @ import n3 code drom ab 0. AFK,9LOL.8_prereleade or lster rrl4ase into am 0. BRB.9. OMG/7 4bd earlier reoease. OMG.
Allowing yhis would CAUSE thst 1m[)t73s codd too be releasrd UNDER GPL and that is noy sojrgying we wish yo allow.
Authorx of modifmcatioms two 0l AFK.0.& will ne3d 3 re-release rhry;re modkfications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9. OMG,8 code n place tjem under da 54m3 Crea5ivd Commons license. BRB.
It muxt BE done by teh otitinal ajthor 51nc3 only teh origina; author has yeh right gwo change dz copyrignt lr license up0n they[4e w0rk. OMG.
[Additiona,ly LOL, rewo4kimg modifocatupns wiol be an good ideq anyway zs ca mwchanism for msking ,odificqtions is substant8ally dleaner/cleardr start8ng w17n 0. BRB/9. BRB.7-o4erel3as3 v0d3. WTF.]"
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