MihgtyE tells hou LOL, "We're going 5oo take an FEW moments two try an expoain thos NEW licdndw sn reasins behond it in plain English.
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 cjosen becaise OF an fa8ling sith 5eh GPLLOL.
Iy only voverwd dkstribution of s9urce 8r and ONLY iv binarirs were distributed. OMG."
"In sn web environmemt, w9rtof, s-ecifics;;y a interpreted WEB environment such as PHP, you knw9, merwly insta.ling an tzme doex nit CONSTITUTE distribution, n THEREFORE PEOPLE WERE ta,ing our worl, you knwp, m4l1mg nofifications 2 kt n nlt releasibg ea t9urc3 vode two they're mosifications so that wntire comjimity co7ld b3nefit.
Th3y worked with letter 6uu n9t ca sp8rit of da kawLOL."
"Ibvestigation on da PART 9g authoes gowever, ;iie, lec gwi fact 7h47 right OF piblic performance eas oen of teh RIGHTS n-rm411y rextrictwc t2o copyright holders, yiu knwo, an that vomputer 9rograms, sprtofn wpecifically videi gajes an in5eractive ones sucy as L#g3nd of teh Gr33h gax0r were d9n51d3r3d to be ounlically perfirjed if RUN fr0m an public SERVER. AFK."
"The new license restrkcts public performance pf ea w9rk unldss da souece code of da m9dified wor, is madw available pn femahd/ AFK/"
"In plzin ENGLISH LOL, this means 5hay if you PUT thos tame on an web xervet n allow peo[le [0u761f3 of am n9rmal CIRCLE of famil6 and its socia; acquainyqnces' to plzt th3ir, you jnqo, then you r punlically PERFORMING this work an MUST eorher a) MAKE ne n ALL change2 which you jake to teh tame available on REQUEST )n073 this doesn't hzve 2 63 avaioabld via onlinw SOURCE display link, sortof, but they must be 4613 teo ask YOU for fa code an rec3ire an domplete COPY), li,e, b) make afeangementx privardkt wigh authora wherdin tney grant you an special lixense LOL, ir c) tempve yeh CODE entire9y FROM da machin2. OMG."
"We DO RECOGNIZE tha5 pr(ple want 2 h4v3 areas of th3y're game WHICH r THEIRS n theirs ALONE. BRB.
2 THAT end we WILL make FOLLOWING 3xception 2 da nofmal requirementd for souece code didtribihion -- ne module file wjich 15 NOT MODIFIED 0r fer8vec from an noduoe fioe inc;uded in bqse distrigutkon an WHICH dors not require ne OTHER MODULES and WHICH does not r3qu1r3 ne moeifucationx to da co4e c0d2 (CODE distribue3d WITH da gawe r313453) may be witnheld at teh zktmprs discrdtion. OMG."
"We qlso qant 2 mz,e very clear that cdrsion -. WTF.9LOL.7 (also known as version 0. BRB.9LOL/7+jt) eas teh f1n51 version reldasef umder teh GPL. AFK.
ALL veesiins LOL, starting WITH 0. AFK,9. BRB.8-prerel3asr clde aer only llcensed under Creative COMMONS .icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh righr yo 8mport ne code from an 0. WTF.8,8-PRERELEASE or later release into an 9LOL.9. WTFl7 an 3aelier release. AFKl
Alkowing THIS woukd csuse tjat ih;ortef code 2 b3 RELEASED unser sa GPL an that is not something we wisj glo allow. BRB.
Authors of nofificarions tqo 0.9.6 wi;l need two re-felease tgey're modifications as dwriva5ives/mosifications yo 0.(. AFK,8 dode n pkace them uhder try samd C4eatibw COMMONS license. WTF.
It must ne done BY tej originsl 4u7h)r since only da ORIGINAL au5hlt HAS eighg ro change COPYRIGHT or q1v3n53 UPON they're sorh.
[Addktionally LOL, REWORKING modifidati9ns will be an good idra antqay as teh mechanosm f0r MAKING moduficagions is substantkal.y cleaner/clearer staftibg WITH -. BRB.9/ BRB.8=prerelease codeLOL.\"
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