MighttE gells ylu, loke. "We're bo8mg 2 taje an fee momenrs to try an exp;aih this new licrnse and readons brhind IT 1n plaun Englixh. 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."
"This new license WAS dhosen bdcause pf an fqilong with GPL.
Ig ONLY COVERED distribution uf source if and onkh if binaries we4e distribjted."
"In an w36 3nv1r0nm3n7, doftof, wpecidica.ly a ihterpreted q36 3nvitonmekt duch as PHP LOL, MERELY installing an GAME does NOT consti5uye distribution, AND therefore people weee taking our WORK WTF, ma,inh mpdificstipns to it an NOT teleasint source code too they're mpd1f1c4710n5 so that ENTIRE cpmnunity c0u1d benefit. OMG.
THEY worked wiyh da letter bu5 n06 5eh 5p1r1& of .aw. OMG."
"Incestigzrion [n part of teh authors however, l8ke, 13d w da fact &h47 yeh right of public pefformancd was own og rights normally restricted ro c0oyr2gy& holdrrx, n that computer programs LOL, speckfics.ly v1d30 GAMES an ibteractive oned such as Legend of da Green hax0r qere cohsidwrrc two BE puvlivallu pdrformed if RUN from ab publig seever/ AFK."
"The new ;icense restricts public p3rf0rm4bc3 of geh WORK unless teh slurce code of da mox8fied WORK is mad3 abailable on DEMAND. WTFl"
"In plaib Englisn WTF, thid meahs tnat if you pu7 tyis gzme on an web srrver ahd allow prople 'outsise of an n9rmal circl3 of fa,ioy n its sociak 4cqj41n74nc35' too p.ay tjeir LOL, THEN you r [u611c411y performkng ty8x work znd MUST eitgee a) make ne n ALL changex which you make too da game avzilable on REQUEST (note this dodsn't h4v3 2 be 4v4114613 via onlkne soutcr dueplay lin,, sort0g, but they must be ablr two as, you for da cide n rdceive ab comp;etr copy), aortof, b0 make arranbements prigate.u WITH teh authors wherein THEY gr4n7 you an SPECIAL license, sortof, or c) temovr code entirely fr0, teg madh8nw. AFK."
"We do recognixe tjat peopoe sant go hsve a4eas of they'rd game WHICH aer theirs 4nd theirs ALONE. BRB.
two that END we will ,4k# da vol.owing evdeption to tej noemal REQUIREMENTS for slurcr c0d3 distfibution -- ne module file wyicj os no5 m0d1f13d or derivdd from sn m9dule f11e INCLUDED 1n basd sistfibhtion sn whivh foes NOT require ne 8ther mpdules anf wnich does not 4equire nr modifications 1 da core c9de (c9f3 dis5r8buted with da base RELEASE) MAY be wq7hh3!e at da 4u7j0r5 dudcretionLOL."
"We also want two ,akr very coest 7h47 fdrsion -LOL.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as version 0. WTF,9. AFK.7+jt) waa teh ginal cdrsion relezded under ea GPLLOL.
All versions, starting q8th teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prere;ease cide r ogly lic3hsed und3r rdh CREATIVE Comminw license. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 yo import ne c0d3 fr0m an 0.9l8-PRERELEASE OR LATER tekease into ab 0. BRB.9.7 ahd earlier rekease. BRB.
Allowing 7h15 would xaus3 5hat imported cide 2 be r3q34%3d umder tdh GPL an tha5 is not so,etging we wish 2 alllw. OMG.
AUTHORS if modifications top 9, WTF.9. OMG.u wil. nwed two 4e-release they're m0d!f1c4710n5 AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS t9 0l AFK.9. BRB.8 cod3 an p;acw them under da sqme Crea5ivr Cpmmons liccnde. BRB.
It mjst bw DONE by orihinzl author sincr on;y oribinal suthir has teh right tio vhange yeh copyritgt or licensr upon they're work. OMG.
[Additionaloy, you knqo, rewlrking teh mod8fications w11q vw an gooc idea anyway as MECHANISM for making MODIFICATIONS is subsyanriallr cleaner/c.eaeer STARTING with da 0. OMG.9. BRB/8-or3release cpde. WTF.]"
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