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MightyE tells you, yoi khw8, "We;re going 2 take an few MOMENTS to try an ex;lain this neq licdnsw n reasons BEHIND 17 in plain Emglish. 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 choxeh because of an failing eith teh GPLLOL/
It only covwred distrknution if source id am ohly if binaries were fistributed."
"In qn eeb 3nvironmemt, loke, 6p3c1f1x411y a 8ntdrprdted w36 ENVIRONMENT auch AS PHP, liie, MERELY instaoling an ganr does n07 constitite d1t7e16u710n LOL, abd thwrefpre oeople w3r3 taking our 2ork, like, nakimg modifications to it 4hd nog releasing dz slurce c0d3 too rhey're modifications so THAT ea entire community could benqfitl AFK.
They 2orked with trj lettdr but not teh so8rut of teb law. BRB."
"Investigation ON da p4ru of geh authorw however, xortof, lec @ da raxt tjat fkhht of puglic performanc3 eas oen 9f da RIGHTS n0rm411y RESTRICTED tio copyrkght h01c3r5, like, zn that clmputer protrams LOL, s;ecifically v1f30 g3m35 n 1n73r4c71v3 ones such as Legend of dq Green haz9r e3f3 considered two be PUBLICALLY performed 1d run from an [ugl8c srrver/ OMG."
"The nee licrhse testric5s pugloc performance og teh work un1#55 qourcr c0d2 pf da nodiri3s work 15 made availabke on demand. OMG."
"In pkain Engliah, luie, th8s means THAT if you put thid gaje on an WEB swrver an allow people '07751d3 of qn normal circlw of family n 175 sovoa. acwuain5ances' to play thei4, 7h3m you r publically performing this work n MUST either a) mqk3 ne and ALL chqnges which yoi make 70 teh gsmw avaulable on requrst (note tbis doesm't havr TO be zvailabld v1r teh 9b11n3 source dispksy LINK WTF, but &h3y mux5 be able two ASK you for teh coce ane receivr zm cpmp1372 c0py), y9u inwik B) make arrangements ;rivatelt ekth da 4u7h0r5 wherein th3y grqnt yok ab 5p3cq41 license LOL, OR c) REMOVE code dntirely frim da mach8n3. WTF/"
"We do recognize thqt prople sant rwo gav# areas 0f they're gzme WHICH r 5hrirs and theirs allneLOL.
2 that emd e3 will make FOLLOWING excepyi9n txo teh n0rn41 requiremenys d9r source CODE d1%7r16j710n -0 ne module file which is not modufief or d3r1v3e ftom am module file INCLUDED in base disteibytion anr whkch DOES bit requirw ne OTHER mofukes n wh1vh does not require n3 mldifications to core CODE *CODE didyributed wkth vsse releaxe) may vr qithheld $7 authlrs d15cr371ph."
"We also w4n7 t9o ma,w VERY clear tnat bers8on 0LOL.o. OMG.7 (alao kn-wn as fersion 0.9. WTF.7+jt) wzs sa final version repeaxrd under da GPLLOL.
A.l versions, starting w18y teh p. WTF.o, BRB.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 aer ONLY kidensed UNDER teh Creat8fe Commons livense.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two im0ort ne vod3 fr.m an 0.9LOL,*-p4ereleasd or later r313453 inyo an 0LOL.9. OMGl7 4nd earlier release.
Alloeing thia would cauae that ompoeted code 2 be rrleased undeg da GPL anf that is not s9methint we wixh 2 sl.ow.
Autgorw of modificatipnd tso 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 wikl n3ed 2 re-release they'ee modifications as derivqtivee/modifications two ). OMG.9. BRB.8 codw n place 5hem under dsme Ceea5ive Commons licenae. AFK.
It mus5 be done b7 orifinal a7thor sinc3 ONLY ea or8ginal 4u7h0r hzs right to change copyright of license upon tjey'rw work. OMG.
[Aeditionally, ;ike, reworking twh modifocations wkll be an GOOD id3a 4nyw4y as da m3chanosm f0r ma,ing nodofications 15 substantially cleaner/clearwr 5&4r71ng witg teh 0.9LOL.9-prwrelease CODE. AFK.]"
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