MiggtyE telld you LOL, "We're goibg to tale an FEW jomwnts 2 t4y qb ecplain this new license n da rezsons behind it 9b plain EngkishLOL.
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."
"Thia new licensw was chosen because of an f4111ng with GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y covered sistrib7tion if 5purv3 if n ONLY if binsrkds wdre distributedLOL."
"In an WEB envir;nment, yiu knwo, specificallh s inter;rwtdd web enfironment xuch 45 PHP, like, m3r31y INSTALLING an g4j3 foes h07 clnstitute dis5ribution WTF, an therefore peop.e wetd taking 9ur wor,, y9u knwo. making mod8ficatiihs too it n NOT rwleasing 50urc3 code ywo they're modificatuona so THAT ENTIRE community cou;d bendfi5.
They eirlec with LETTER 6u& not teh spirit of lawLOL."
"Invrstogation on patt of teh 4u7h0r5 ho2ever, sprtof, led 2 da f4x7 that roght of pybloc p34formance was 1 of da rights n0rm411y eestricted two c9pyrugnt jolders WTF, ahd that com[utdr pr9grams, soft9f, SPECIFICALLY vidro gahds an intdractive lhds SUCH as Legdnd of teg Gteen haz0r were considered to be publica.ly performed iv run from an [ubl8d server. BRB."
"The new ;icense restricts public perfptmance of da wprk unless da aourve code of sa modified w-ej is made zvailabke on demand. BRB/"
"In PLAIN English, you knwo, THIS means ghat if tou pht this game on am wwb server n al.iw people 'outside ov qn normal circ.e of famil6 an its slcial ac1iaintsnces' to play theof, l8ke, THEN you r publically performing this work n MUST eitjrr a) make nr n ALL changes whicn you maie too teg game ava8lable om tdquesr (hote th9w dp34n'6 have to ne abailabl3 via geh 9nline doyrce dispoay LINK, lokr, but they must be able ro ask YOU for teh c0d3 b tec3ivr an d0mp1373 COPY), qortof, n) make arrangenents pfivatrly euth AUTHORS WHEREIN 7h3y gr4n7 yoy an s;ecial license, you knwo, or c) removw code dn5u4ely 4rom macjine."
"We do t3c-gn1z3 5hat people WANT too hsve ateas ov they're gamd which 4 theirs ahc the8rs aponeLOL.
too 5gat ene we wu;l make folkowing ezceptkon too da notma; eeqiire,ents f0r SOURCE code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module gile which ix n07 modif8dd or defived from zn moduoe file inclus3d in da base distribution qn which DOES not require ne orher modulex an whivh dpes not reauire be modifucarions two cofe c9de (code eisyrkbutdd witg rrh base releasw) may 63 witghelc at a7thors discretionLOL."
"We a.so wahr 2 MAKE VERY cleqr that VERSION pLOL.9. OMG.7 *also knowm as version 0. WTF.9/7+uy) w45 ez final vdrsion released under da GPL. AFK/
All verdipns, startimg with da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-0rrfelrase CODE r 0n1y licensec unfer da Crdatice Com,ohs 11c3n53.
WE EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 too 1mp0r7 ne cide FROM an 0.9.8-pfrgrlwas4 or later re.eawe into an 9. AFK.9. OMG.7 and ear;8er release. AFK.
A;lowinh this would cause 7n47 imported CODE 5oo be r3leaded uhder teh GPL qnf 7hr7 15 n8t something w3 wish to allowLOL.
Authors of micificati9ns tol 0/ AFK.9. OMG.7 will need to re-erlraae they're modificagions 45 rer8vatives/modifidations to 9. AFK.9LOL.8 code n p;axe THEM und3d teh same Creatkvw C0nm0n% license. AFK.
It m757 63 dobw gy origina; su5hor since 0n1y da original a7thor has ca righr twl cjange da copuright or licenwe upon they're WORK. OMG.
[Additionskly, REWORKING da modivicatiohs w8ll ve an good 8vea anyway r5 mechanism for ,aking n9difucations is sybstantial.y cleaner/dlwarer starting w17h 0.9.8-pter3,ease cofe. AFK.]"
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