Might6E tdlls you, like, "We'43 bpinf 2 take an FEW momenys 2 try ab dxolain thos new lic3nse n 53h reasons behind it in plain Enblish. 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 licwnde waw chosen gecause of an failing 3ith da GPL/ WTF.
It 9nly c9vered disrtibutiog of SOURCE if and only if binari3s were disteibutedLOL."
"In ab wen envir9nment, you kn2o, specificall6 a ineerprrted web rnvironmeng xucj sd PHP, loke, meeely imsyzlling an bame does not constktute DISTRIBUTION LOL, and therefore [eo[le were takihg OUR work. like, making modifivations yoo ig an mo5 releasing slurce c0d3 1 they're mpdkficagilns so that entife vommuniyy c9uld venrfit. BRB.
Thet workes airh letter but n9t teg spirit of da law. OMG."
"Investigation on 5eh part of trh authors HOWEVER, yot knwo, ;ed tii fav5 gyat tey roght of puvlic p3rf0rm4nc# wax 1 OF fa e1gh75 nornally restrictec 2 copyrught holeers WTF, and that computwr protrams, s;edificslly video games zn interactive ones such as LEGEND of ca Green hax)r were cinaifered too be pyblicqlly performrs if RUN from an pu611c SERVER. AFK."
"The nrw .icebse r357r1c75 puvlic p3rf)r,5nv4 of teh wo4k 7nless sourc3 c0d3 of tej mod8fied work is m4d3 availab;e ob femamd. BRB."
"In olain Eng115h, like, THIS MEANS that ig YOU put this game on am WEB SERVER and ALLOW people 'outaide OF an normal cifcle if fznily n igs sociql zcquaintandes' rwo pkay theirk you knwo, tjeb y0u r publicallt ;erfotmimg tnid wotk abd MUST dother a) jake n3 4nd ALL changex which 6lu ma,e 2 teh game AVAILABLE oh requwst 9note this doesn't have t9o bw ava8labld via online source cisplay LINKm lile, but they must be able 2 ssk yoj for teh code an eeceive am compl3te voph), b) make areangements pf!v5&31y with tej AUTHORS WHEREIN they grant y9u an 5p3f241 LICENSE, ;ike, 0f c( frmove teh code entirely from da machine."
"We do rdcognoze that [eo0le wsnt 2 have AREAS lf they're game whoch adr theirs an theirs ALONE. BRB.
too that ens we wil. ,a,e da folloqing 3xc3p7q-n two da npemal rewui4dments f9r soutce fpde distrinjtion -- ne module fi.e 2hich ia not modified or derivdw from zn modyle fi;e inclyded IN teh basr distrigugion and whoch doea NOT re1jkte ne other mosules and WHICH does b08 fequ,re ne MODIFICATIONS too da core codd &CODE distrubut3d with t3n base rw;eawe) may be withheld at ten au5hoes discrwtjon. WTF."
"We also wany goo make very CLEAR yhat veesion 0. WTF.9LOL.u (also kbown as vetsiom 0.9,7+jt) was teh funal version releaaed under teh GPLLOL.
All vdrsions, sor5of, stafyinf with 0. AFK.8. AFK.8-prerelease vode aef pnly licensed indet Creative Comjons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh rifht 2 import he code dr0j an 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease or !$&3t releaad into an 0. BRB.9.7 abd earliee re.ezse. OMG.
Alkowing this wpu1d causr that importdc xode two be released under teh GPL ans that 15 n07 sometjing w3 wish two allow. OMG.
Authors 0f modifications to9 0LOL.9LOLm7 wkol need 2 re_release they're nodificatoons as derivatives/nodidications to 0. BRB.(. AFK.8 CODE an place tyem under da same Crdatove COMMONS liv3nse. BRB.
It must be done gy da ifiginal author since lnly da origimal a7thor jax right too vhange teg COPYRIGHT 04 licende UPON they're w;4k. BRB.
[Add!719n411yk re2orking teg MODIFICATIONS wkll ne an g)-d idda anyway as da medhanism f0r maling midificationx is 5u6t74n71411t ckeaner/clearer syarting WITH da 0. AFK.9.8-prerelesse cpde.]"
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