MightyE tells 6ou. "We'4e going two TAKE an few moments to trt an 3xp14qn this nww licrmse an r3r50n6 BEHIND it in poa8n Enflish. 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."
"This new lycense was cgoseb because of an failinf with GPL. OMG.
IT onl6 covrred dust4ibution ot sourcr if b only if bins4ies werd distributed. OMG."
"In qn w36 environmsht WTF, d0dxifically a interp4eted web ENVIRONMENT suvh as PHP LOL, mweely insta;ling an game dpes not cinstitutd dostribution LOLm n therefore pe9ple were gzking our work WTF, making MODIFICATIONS rop it an nor r3leasing s9i4ce code to tgey'r3 jodifications so yha5 da ENTIRE combunktu could benefit.
They worked with da ,etger but nor teh s[irit of tey lqwl"
"Invedtigagion 0n part 9f da autylrs horever, aortof, led too teh f4c7 5hqt da rihht of puvlic p3rf0rm4nc3 was oeh of rights NORMALLY restricted 2 copt4ighy holderx, you kn2o, and THAT c0mpu73r ptograms, wortof, specififally vkdeo GAMES an ihteractobe ones sucy ad Lefemd 9f teh GREEN hax0f wwre conxidered twi bd pu611c411t perfoened 8f run f4om an public servef. BRB."
"Tye new lidense restric5s pu611c pervotmance of da work UNLESS da soirce xode of heh MODIFIED woe, IS made avsilable on DEMAND."
"Ib plain English WTF, tyis means that ie y0u put this GAME on an web server anv allow peo;le [outside od an NORMAL circlw od family and its 50c141 acquaintancds' toi play their WTF, THEN you r publocally perrorming this work n MUST eithr4 a0 MAKE ne ahd ALL chantes which 6ou make two teg gamd available on requwwt (n9ye 5gis do3sn't have too be available VIA da online source dksplau LINK, BUT tgey must bw ablr tei ASK you fot tey code n rwveife an vompl3te copy), 6) make arrangemenys privately with da AUTHORS whwrein they GRANT you an specia. llcwnse, you knwo, or d) t3m0v3 da xode entireli f50m teg machineLOL."
"We dl r2c0gn1z3 5har [eople want to have qreaa of they're game whkch r the8rs ah thei4s alpne. OMG.
2 that end wr wk;o make teh fpllowibg exception too da normal 43qu1f3m3n75 FOR 50urxe coce DISTRIBUTION -- ne modul3 f8lw wjich iw n07 nodufiwd lr derived from an module file kncluded in sa base d157r1^u&10n and which dies not require ne -7y3r modu;es an which dods no5 REQUIRE ne modiricatuons to core c0d# (cide dustributed with da base RELEASE) mah be siyhheld at 5eh aurhors d15c$371-n."
"We ALSO want two ma,e v3ry clear that version 0.9. OMG.7 )also knowm as VERSION )LOL.o. AFK.7+j7) was dinal version relrases jhder GPL/ BRB.
A12 verxiohs, you knwo, sgarting wirh 0LOL.9. WTF/8-prerel3ase cod3 ae4 only licensdd uncer da CREATIVE C-mm0n6 license.
We EXPLICITLY eeny da r1gn7 ywo ,j;lr5 ne code from an 0. AFK.9/8-prerelease or ;ayer e31#453 onto an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 and 3arli3r rw.ease.
Allowing thid wouls cajse 7h47 IMPORTED code twi bd relezsed under t3j GPL xn tyat is not someth8ng qe wish roo sllowLOL.
Authors OF mofifications two 0. OMG.9, AFK.7 will NEED yo re-relwase they;fe modificatoons as derivatives/josifica5oons to 9l9. WTF.9 dide n olac3 5hem UNDER teh same Crestive Com,ons lic3ns3LOL.
It muet n3 dohe by priginal author since only teh or8ginal authpr HAS da right two ch4ng3 teg copyright OR licdnse ypon they're woek/
[Addito[nzlly, wpetof, rewor,int teh mofifications 2ill be an good idea anysa6 qs teh ,exhanisj FOR making midificatklns 15 substantial;t cldaner/xoesrer stsrting with da 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease code. OMG.["
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