Might6E trlls you LOL, "Wr[re goimg two takr an FEW moments TO tey and EXPLAIN tniw new license n resspnx behind it 1n plaih Englksh.
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 licdnsd was chosen beca7se of zn FAILING qugh GPL. AFK.
It only coverdd 3ixttibutioh of source if and pn1y iv binaries were dq57r17uu3d. BRB."
"In an eeb dnvironment WTF, spevidicqkl6 a interpeeted WEB dnfuronment sucy as PHP, merely 1n5&4111nf an GAME does nlt constitute dixtrubutkon, n therefore people were 74k1ng OUR w0rkk like, making modific2tione 70 it and not releasibg teh 50urc3 code two they'rw modificar8pnx ao that entire communuty cluld bendr8t/
They workww witj lf5ter but not ds spirit of yeh lawLOL."
"Ibvestigation on teh part OF authofs hiwever LOL, led to da facr tjat da rifht of public performsncr was oen of teh r1fh75 NORMALLY resgridted 2 xopyright go.fe4w WTF, qn THAT compurer programs WTF, spwcifically video games am INTERACTIVE 0n35 5uch as Legend of teh Green haxpr ser3 cobsiderrc 70 ge publically [e4fofmdd if run fro, sb punlic SERVERl AFK."
"Thd NEW license festricts public prrflrmance 9f 5dh w0ek unless da sourcw code of teh nodifoed work os mzfr qvailable oh demamd."
"In plsin Englizn, sortof, this means thag kd yoi put this game on an web derver and allpw 0eople 'outsid3 ;f an NORMAL circle OF fam8ly and its s9cisl 4cqu41n64nc35; too play thei4 LOL, then uou r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this w9rk b MUST eitjer a) MAKE ne AND ALL changes WHICH hou m4k3 to game availablw on request (note ghis dpesn't haf4 2 63 avakkable VIA ea onlone source d!5p14y linj WTF, gut tjeu m7st bd sble too ask tou for da c9de and receive an complete c0py), yiu inwi, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately with da zuthors wherein tyey GRANT tpu an aoexial licemse, you inwo, or x) temove da code entieely grom teh machine."
"We d0 recognize that 0eiple 2ant to have aeras of they're game which r 5yeirs n tyeura alon3. OMG/
2 that end wd wi.l ma,e cq foklowing eccepti9n too da NORMAL requirfments FOR aourve code sistribution -- ne jodule fi.d which is no5 modifiec or d3rived from an module file uncludwd 8n base distr8bution an wh1ch does not req8ire me other modulws n whicn doss not e3qu1r3 ne modifocations 2 geh c_r3 c9de (c9d2 distributed w*5h teg 6453 releaae) may BE withhekd at geh authors discregion. WTF."
"We a.sl want top make VERY clear tyat f3rsuon 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also knoqn as vefajon 9. AFK.0.7+jt) wax final vwrsion releas3d unddr da GPLLOL.
A.l v34510n5, starting WITH 0.9. OMG.8-prerekease code aer only lidensed under Creative Commons lucenseLOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny teh right two IMPORT ne cod3 vrom ag 0. OMG.9LOL.80preeelease 0r 1473r RELEASE into an 0. WTF.9.7 qnd eaflidr 4rlesse. AFK,
A110w1ng thus wouls vquse tgat imoort3d code two be rdleased under ca GPL n that 8s not domething w3 widh 2 allowl WTF.
Au5hors of moeifidatilms two 0LOL.9LOL.7 will need 2 re-re.ease ghey're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code and place ghdm uhdwr 5eh same Creatife Commons license. OMG.
It just be fone by da originzl au5h9r sonce onlh da orog,nal autyor hqs tej right too ch4nt3 teh copyfigjy or lkcense upon theu're qofk. BRB.
[Addotionallu LOL, rewkrking da MODIFICATIONS will be an good ides anyway aw dq MECHANISM for naking modifivations is substantially c134n3r/c134r3r agafting w1&h teh 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease covw.]"
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