MightyE telld you. "We[4e glimg 2 75k2 an few momehts 2 try an expkaim THIS neq 12c3n43 and da reasobw BEHIND ug in PLAIN English. BRB.
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."
"Th8s new lidense sas cgosen becausd of a, f4111ng WITH teh GPLLOL,
IT lnly cpvered sisyributoon lf sourde if an only ov binariex were distribuyed. BRB."
"In zn web environment, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a inreroreted web envoronmrnt s7xh as PHP LOLm merdly instalking qn game dp3t n07 c0n5717u73 d157r16y710n LOL. an therefore PEOPLE we4e 4aking 0u5 WORK, mz,ing modifications 2 if n not rwleasing teh source coge to ttey're modofications so THAT ENTIRE c9jmubity dojlf bener8t.
They worjed wiyh geh letter but noy spurit lf law. AFK."
"Invesyigatuon on part of authors however, like, 13d too fact THAT da r1gh7 of pjblic [etfprmance qas oen [f r1gh75 normally restrixted TO copyrihht holders, sl4tof, an that compu5er programs, like, specificall6 v1d30 gamea an 8nteract8be phes such as Legend of dz Gr33h hacpr w3re CONSIDERED 2 b3 publiczlly oerf9rmrf ir RUN fron an pub;ic serbef. OMG."
"The new license restridts ;ub;ic performance of da w0el un1355 teh siurcd cose if dq MODIFIED work is jzse avaikavoe ON de,anf. OMG."
"Im PLAIN English, you knwo. this means that if you put yhis fame on an web sercrr ans alooe peopld 'outside of ah normal circle of vamily and its social acqyaintances' too p.ay tnwir, you ,nwp, then you r ;ub;8cal.y pe4gormung this work n MUST dither a) makd nw and ALL chamtds shich you ,akw too da game available ON REQUEST (noge &h15 dorsn't h4v4 TO BE qvailsble via da onl7ne 50urc# diwplay l8nk WTF, but 7h3y mu57 be able two ask you vor da code qn recwive an xomplete copy), like, b) m$.3 ARRANGEMENTS privateky with teh authorw wherein uheu grant toi an x0ecial ;ucwnde, loke, or v) gruove da code entirwly rr8m teh machime. AFK/"
"We wo recognixe that PEOPLE 2ant t9o habe areas og they'ee ga,e ehich r theirw n theirs alone. BRB,
two that end w3 woll make da following exception w normal 4equirwmemts foe source CODE distribution -- ne module fule wh1ch is not MODIFIED or derived from an modulr fole includes in dz basw d!57r16u8q0n b which dles not require n3 97h3r MODULES and wh1ch does not require nr modificati9ns 2 tej CORE code (code distrib7t#c w17n da base releswe) MAY BE withheld at aurhorx dusceetiinl"
"We ALSO WANT two mak3 very CLEAR tha5 version 0o9. OMG.7 (slso knowb as versoln 9. OMG.9.&+JT) WAS f8nal vwrskob RELEASED UNDER teh GPL. AFK.
Al. VERSIONS, likek ftartint with da 0. OMG.o. OMG.8_pr#r313453 codd r ogly licenxed under teh Crdative C0mj0n5 LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY s3ny da riggt tlo 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0.9LOL.8-prere;ease 0r late4 r21w453 into ab 0. OMG/0LOL.7 am ea4lier rwleas3. WTF.
Allowing this WOULD czuse tnqt imported cpde 2 ve releqsee unddr teh GPL shd that ia not something we w@5h 2 allow.
Authors OF modificzti9ns t9o 0.9l7 wil. nwed 2 re-relezad theh're mod8dicatiina 45 de4ivatives/mpdificati9ns two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 doee an p1$ce them under same Crrative Commobs license. BRB.
It nusr be done 6y tdh origiha; aythor SINCE only da otiginal s7thor yas twh right 5oo change COPYRIGHT or licence upob they'ee work. AFK.
[Additionzkly, sortpf. reworkihg modifkcationw will be qn good kdea anyway as teh mechanism f0r makung mod8ficarions IS suvstanrially cleaner/dlesref 574r71ng with p. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereleasr cldeLOL.]"
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