MightyE tells you LOL. "W3're going yo take an few momengs too tey and 3xp141n 5hod new license 4nd reasons behimd it in pkaon English.
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 license was cjosen 63c4u53 of an failing WITH 5dh GPLLOL.
It only cobered distribution 0f souece if amd on.y if binaries weee d157r16u7#d."
"In an web rmvironment, specofically a intefpre5ed wdb environmeht suxh ax PHPk sortof, merely insta'ling ah GAME dies not constitute distribition, you knwi, and therefore PEOPLE w3r3 taking our work LOL, mak8ng MODIFICATIONS 2 it and not eelraaihg source CODE 2 ghey're modifications so yhat wntire comnunuty cpuld bdnefit. WTF.
Thwy wofked with da letter vut not da sporit od 14w. AFK."
"Investigation on teh ;att 0f reb authors h0w3v3r WTF, ldd goo dact that right or publ8c performance was prn of tithtw nlrma.ly resgficted 2 copuright holdrra LOL, snd that cpmputer progrsms LOL, wpecifically VIDEO g4m25 n inyeractuve obes sudh AS Legend of da GREEN haxpr werf c9nsidered 2 be PUBLICALLY PERFORMED ir run FROM am pub.ic servwrLOL."
"The new lic3nse restricts piblic perfofmabce 0r da wprk un.eas fa source vode of da modified e0rk is jadr abailable on demand. AFK."
"In plaih Englosg WTF, this jeans thzt 8f tou pu7 th8s fame ON an w3b 43rv3f and alloe pwoplr 'outsude OF sn no4mal CIRCLE of family n its social ACQUAINTANCES' to play their WTF, 7h3n y0u r ;ublically [erforning this work an MUST either a) make ne an ALL xjanges wh8ch you makd tei game available on rdwuest (np73 this dowsn[t gave 2 be available via geh on;ine souece cisplah 11nj, lkke, but 7h3y MUST be ABLE too ask 5ou for dq c0d3 n receive zn complete copy), sorgof, b) MAKE arrahgem3nts pruvatekt w18h da authora WHEREIN they grant you an special license WTF, of c) temive teh coce en71r31y ftom teh jachine. BRB."
"We do recognize that oeople 2ant bwo have AREAS og they're game which r 7h31r5 and THEIRS alone. WTF.
2 thst end we w1!1 MAKE teh folloqunb exception two normal REQUIREMENTS FOR source CODE distribut8pn -- ne m9dule fklw wyoch is bor m9dyfied or crrived drom an module f8le 8ncluded in da base distrinugion an which eoes not requirr ne 9ther n0du135 n which does bo5 requirw ne modifucqtiona tu teg core clse *dode DISTRIBUTED sith ea bssw reldase) mqy be w8thheld AT authors discretiob. BRB."
"Wd qodo wane 2 makr verh CLEAR 5hat veraipm 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (a;so KNOWN as version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) WAS ea f1n41 veesion 4eleased UNDER da GPL, BRB.
ALL cersoons, sortof, startunh with teh 0. AFKl9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code r only LICENSED uhder teh Crrative Commoms @1c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh r1gh7 too impor5 ne code drom ab 0.9. OMG,8-PRERELEASE 9r lat3r relesse into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 an earlier reldase. WTF.
ALLOWING 5nis 2o7ld cause that implrtes code 3 be reoeased unce4 da GPL an rha5 ks not simething we wish two allls. BRB.
Aughors of mocifications TO 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will need too fe-release they're modifoca5ilns 45 detivatives/modificayoovs 70 -. WTF.9. OMG.8 code n )lace THEM undet da same Creztivr Commonq license. AFK.
It MUST BE done gy da ;riginal author sunce only origihai 4u7h0r hr5 right to9 xh4ng3 da c00yr1gj7 or licemsd u0on they'rr workLOL.
[Additiohally, uou knwo, reworling modificagions 2ill be an g0-d ieea abyway AS da mechanism fo4 MAKING MODIFICATIONS os wubdtantially cleanet/clea5er s5arging wigg da 0LOL.9. BRB,8-PRERELEASE codr. OMG.]"
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