MighgyE tdlls y9u WTF, "We'r3 GOING to take zn f3w mojenta 5p try sn explqin 7h15 new license n teh rrasoms behind 17 in plain Eng115y. 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."
"Thix NEW kicense waa chosen 64c$y53 of ab failimg with ds GPL. WTF.
It only cocered distribu5ion of so7rce ig ahd omly if bknsries were dixtribytedLOL."
"In am ww6 ebcir9nment, specificqlly a interpr3ted web envirinjent sych AS PHP LOL, merrly INSTALLING an bame does not cinstitute disyrivution, n tyereforw oeoplr w2re raking our work WTF, makinf modidicationx 2 8t and not r3!3451ng ca source code 2 yheu're modigivationa 40 rhat entire community could BENEFIT. AFK,
They worked with da letter 777 not ds spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigation oh teh pqry of da aithors hkeeber WTF, led ywo da fact THAT da r8ght of PUBLIC peeformance was won od rights voemall6 restr8cted TO cop6rigyt h01d3r5 WTF, n that computer programs, you knwo, spdcifida;ly v1d30 g4m35 qn onte4actife oned sucb as Legens of da GREEN hax04 were considerwd tw9 br PUBLICALLY perrormed 1f tun FROM xn pub;ic servdeLOL."
"The new ;icense 4estricts puvlic pefformance pf work inl3sx teh source coew of MODIFIED WORK is made acai.anle on d3msndLOL."
"In PLAIN English WTF, this means THAT if you pu7 this game on an wev sefver m allow /eople ')u7%1de 0d sn norjal c1rc13 of fam*ly n 175 socia. ACQUAINTANCES' 2 p14y theur, you kh2o, then you r piblica.ly perforuing ghis work an MUST either A) ,ake ne and ALL cnabges WHICH YOU make 2 da g4m2 avai.able ln requesg (note thks d035n'7 have to be available vka onli,e spurce display lomk, bit THEY must bd abke tso ask 6ou gor codr an receivw an com0lete COPY) WTF, b) maie 4rr4ng3m3n75 privqtrlh w1&y teh 4u7h0r5 whefein ghey grant yo7 an wpexozl license, ot c) twmove cod3 wntordl6 from teh m4ch2n3. BRB."
"Wd do fecognize thst peop.e want t9o have arwss 0f rhey're hame which aer theirs n theirs aline. BRB.
to thar end se w8ll mrk3 ds FOLLOWING exception two n9tmal r3qu1r3m3n75 dor source code distribi5i(n -_ he m9dule f113 WHICH IS not modifief ir derived from an module dkle incouded um dz base distr8bution an which does not require ne OTHER nodulex n snich does n07 e3qu1r3 ne m0d1f1c4710b5 to dq c0r3 coce (cowe didtr7guted with da base rwlwase) may be WITHHELD at autnors d14xr371pn. OMG."
"We also want 2 maje very doeaf that cersion 0. WTF.9/ AFK/7 (also kn0wn as cersion 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was teh final vetsion relesses und3r ywh GPL. AFK.
Akl versions, t9u knwo, startong w8th tdh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8[prereleasr code r only licdns3f undef dz Crest8ve C0mm0n6 11c2n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny da fight too impott be c;ee FROM an ). BRB.9LOL.9_prereldase or 1473r telease into an p. BRB.9. AFK.7 m earlier release. BRB.
Allo2ing this would czuse THAT imported code too ve relezsec under GPL and that is nit spmethihg we wish tol alloe/ BRB.
Authlrs of modifications TO 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 w111 need too re-release they're jodifixatuons as derivatives/modificstions tp 9. OMG.o. WTF.8 CODE and place tnrm undwr trh same Ceeative Commons license, WTF.
It mjsr be xone by original aughor since ONLY teh origohal author h45 right to chanfe teh copyroght ir 11x3n53 i0on they're WORK. OMG.
[Addi5ional;y, likd, eeworjing teg mofifica5ions WILL be an good IDEA anywzy 45 mecgabism fo5 making mldifiea5ions os SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearrr wtqrting wi5h twh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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