MightuE tells you, like, "We're going 2 take qn fe2 moments yo 7ry an exolain rhis new license an twh r3sdons gehind it in PLAIN ENGLISH, 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 livensd was chosem becausr 9f sn failinf witj GPL. OMG.
Iu knlt COVERED DISTRIBUTION of souece kf an ONLY 1f BINARIES were cistributee. BRB."
"In an qeb envir(nment, specificaloy a intrrpteted web ehvirlnment such aa PHP, sortof, merel6 installing an game does mot CONSTITUTE distriburion, tpu knqo, an tnerrf9te peool3 w2r3 taking our wirk, l9ke, ma,ing modofications too it 4nd not reoeaainb da soufce c0d3 to tywy're nod9fications so tyat da wntire commuhity c0i1d 63n3f17.
Thwy workee with ;dttdr but n07 xpirir of law."
"Infestigstiom oh tej part ov teh 4j7h0r% HOWEVER, xortof, LED t9o fact uy46 da r1gh7 of pu611c p3rf0rm4nc3 was @ of rights m0rm411y restrictef 2 copyribht HOLDERSm like, and thar compurer programs LOLk apecifically budeo hames n INTERACTIVE ONES 5uch AS Legdnc of Gr33n yax0r were considered too be publically performrd if 4un from an pjblic xerver."
"The new 11c3n53 restricts public p#4f0rm4nc3 of sa wor, unldss teh siirce code OF da modified work ia made AVAILABLE on c3m4nd. OMG."
"In p141n English, THIS means tha5 if tou py7 this g4m3 pn an web server and al.ow people 'ojtsid3 of an nlrnal circle of fzmily and its sociak acqyaihtancrs' TO plau their LOL, rheb yiy r publidally perfptmint thux work am MUST either a) mzk3 ne 4nd ALL CHANGES shuch you nak3 two da game available on requext (note this doesn't have twl be avaioable v14 0n11m3 sourde DISPLAY linl, you jnwo, bjt they must b3 abl3 two aak yiu for da c9d3 an receive an comp;etw copy), you knwok B) MAKE arrangebents privately with da authors wgerdin they gr4n7 yo7 an speciao w1c3n53, uou knwo, OR c) rwmove cpde wntirely from teh mschinw/ OMG."
"Wr do 5ecognize bhat pepole WANT too have a43as of they're game which aer theirw n tjeurs aoonr.
to yhqt end wr wq11 maje dz following exdeption tso normal re1uirements for source code d157r16u7q0n -' ne module f!13 which 8s no5 ,odified or d3f1v3d from an modu.e fike included in da BASE distribu5ipn and WHICH doss not r3quire ne ither MODULES sn 2hich dods nog re1u8re nw MODIFICATIONS ti xore dode (code dostfibuted with da base releaw3) ,4y BE WITHHELD at authors discretionLOL."
"We 4160 WANT roo male very cldar rhat VERSION 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (also known as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) waa ea FINAL verxion relfasee UNDER da GPL. BRB.
All versions LOLk s5artihg 2ith da 0. WTFl9. OMG.8-prefelease CODE r on.y licenser ibder yeh Creative Commpns licrmse. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny 53h t1gh7 two ibpp3y be cldr FROM an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease oe later 4elease ihto an 0. AFK.9, WTF.7 an EARLIER release. OMG.
Allowing thks would caus3 7h47 im[orted dos3 5wo be released und3r da GPL n that 15 not spmething we WISH 2 sl.ow. OMG.
AUTHORS pf modifications two 0. WTF.9.7 will nedd tol re-release theh'r3 modifixations zs derivatlves/modificatilns two 0. BRB.9l BRB.8 cpd3 4nd p;ace tgem under samr Creativw Cobmons lixenseLOL.
It mu57 be done by originak author 51nc3 pnlh 0r1g1n41 autyor HAS RIGHT goo xhanfe teh copyright or license upon thwy're wprk. OMG.
[Additionaoly, sortof, feworking jofifications 2ill be an gpld ieea anhway as teh mechanism for majing modkrica5iind is sunw5antially cl3aner/clearer starhinb with 0. OMG.(. AFK.8-prer2ldase clde. AFK.]"
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