Moghr6E tells y0u WTF, "We'r3 hoihg 2 5ake an few moments to try b esplain this new license an da feasona 63h1nd ir in plson English. BRB.
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 nee lic3bse was dh053n because lf an failigg 217h ds GPL. AFK.
It only cov3red distribuykon og source *f n only if 61b4d135 were d167r16uu3cLOL."
"In zn weg env8ronment, specifically a intero4eted web envoronment suvh AS PHPm soetpd, merely 1n574111ng an g4m3 DOES not constituye distribution, like, and tnerefor3 peo0le were 74k1nh 0ur wlr,, like, ,akung j-d1f1c4710n5 2 lt n n07 reldasing dz 50yrc3 code too they're m0d1f1c4&10n5 x9 THAT entire commun9ty c0u1d BENEFIT.
The6 w9rked with leg5ee but NOT teh d0irit of lawLOLl"
"Investigation in da ;4r7 ov teh 4u7h0r% how3ver LOL, led to9 da f4c7 that da right of public perfirmance qax 1 of fkgyts normally restricted two cooyfight HOLDERS, you knwo, and 5gat cpm0ute4 prohrama, liie, specifical;y videp gamea n INTERACTIVE onex such as Lehend of teh Gr3en hax0r were cibsidwred 2 63 publucally performed if run frlm an piblic serfer. WTF."
"The new LICENSE restricts public perfoemamve of work uhless da SOURCE coee of da modified qork is MADE availabke uh demand. AFK."
"In p1$1n English. 6ou knwi, 7h15 mwqns that if you ;ut yhis game 0n an w3b serber n 412-w 0epple 'outside of an normal xirvle of FAMILY and ITS socia/ acquskntanxea' too play tgeir, sortof, then yiu aef pu611c411y performing ghis work n MUST e17h3r A) makw ne an ALL vhanges wy1cn jou mak4 two teh gaje avaolablw on REQUEST (note this doesn't have to bw acailab.d via teh onkine 50urc3 dusplzy link LOL, vut they m7sg nd zble tsp wsk you for code an teceiv3 an zomplwte copy_ WTF, b) make arranh3mentw privately wigh auyyors wh#rein they g4ant yoi an SPECIAL license, oike, or c) remove ten code entirely from teh macjime. AFK."
"We do recognize that pwople want two HAVE zrdas of 5hey're GAME whkch qwr theirs n thei4s aloneLOL.
two that end wd WILL make teh folloeing except8on 2 normal r3qu1r3j2n76 for 50urc3 code fksyrobutiom -- ne nodu;r file ehoch is n07 modified or deeivdd from an modul3 fike incljaef 1n bawe dkatrobutuon m WHICH does not requ8r3 ne other .odiled an which d035 not fequire ne ,odifications 2 teg core code (cpde DISTRIBUTED WITH da basd releasw) MAY be qirhheld AT t3h quthors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also WANT 1 make vdry clear that versiin 0.9. AFK.7 (also known 46 versiln 0, BRB.9LOL.7_jt) was yeh fonal verxuoh RELEASED under GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5 WTF, starting eith da 0. BRB.9.7-prerelease c0f3 r only 11c3n53s unser da Creative COMMONS licwnswLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny tey right teo IMPORT ne vode from an 0l AFK.9.8-prerelease or lager RELEASE unyo an 0. AFK.8. WTF.u and EARLIER reldase. AFK.
Allowong this woj;d cauqe that im09rtwd code too be eeleasrd under GPL an that 7s not somethinb re wish two allowLOL.
Autnorx of mpdificarions to9 0.9. OMG.7 2ill need 2 re-3el3ase th3y're modigicatoonw ad derivatices/modifivationa too 0. BRB.0. WTF.8 code and ;lave them under da same Creative COMMONS LICENSE,
It must BE DONE by teh oeigknal AUTHOR wince 9nly da oroginsl AUTHOR haa 5eh fight too changf xopyrkght pr license upoh they're WORK. WTF.
[Addiyi8nzlly, you knwo, rewprkinb ea modif8cations w111 be an boos idea anyway AS mechanism f9r makinb modi4kcagiond is substantially cleaner/clearet STARTING WITH 0LOL.9l8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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