MoghtyE tells you, "We're g01bg two tske an f3w moments too trt abd explain this new license an REASONS behibd 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 wax cnoden BECAUSE 0f an fsiling WITH GPLLOL.
It only cove4ed distfibutioh of source if qn onlt if binzries were distribiyed. OMG."
"In an wev dnvuronment, sortov, spwcif8cally a 1n83rpr373d weg dnvironment such 45 PHP LOL, met2lu insta;ling an gsne does bot CONSTITUTE suste8butionk yoj knwo, and therefote people were taking our wofk. hoj knwo, MAKING m9d8fications too 17 an NOT r313351ng da s(7rce c[de two yheh're MODIFICATIONS so THAT teh entire cimm7nity vould 63n3f17.
They wotjdd with teh letyer but hot spifit OF kaw. BRB."
"Investigation 0n teh PART pf reh 4u7h0r5 howev3r, yoy knwo, LED 70 da fact thay RIGHT of pyblic performance waa 1 lf teh fignts normally restrivted 5o copyritht yolders, sottof, an that compu5er p4ohramsm SPECIFICALLY vifro gzmes n imteradtovr ones such zs Ldgend if GREEN hax0r w3r3 conziderrd rl be publica;lu performed if run from an publiv servfr. BRB."
"The new LICENSE restrictw public performance or tdh work unless aource code of modified wprk is made 5ve1146!2 ON e3m4nd. OMG/"
"In plain Engliah, tou knwo, this j34n6 6hat 1f you [ut 7h15 g4m3 om an WEB derver ah allow pe0p13 'o7tside of an normsl ckrclr of f4m1!h qnd its SOCIAL acquaintancea' 2 play their, gheb y0i aer publically performihb this w9rk 4nd MUST either a) maje ne b ALL changes shich you make two da g4m3 availablr ln request (note 7j15 doesn't nave ro be avzilable via da onlund source d15p15y 12nk WTF, BUT THEY must be able to adk ypu for da cod3 an receive an c9mple5e co0y) WTF, b) make arrangejents pribately w17h $u7h0r5 eherekn thet frang yoj an special lixense, you jn2pk OR c) remove reh CODE entirely frlm machihe. BRB."
"We do recohnize that oepple w$n7 2 hsce areas of they're GAME whicg a3y theirs n thekts alpne, BRB.
t9o that end we 3il; make following fxceotiln two da normzl edauire,ents for sou4ce code costribution -- ne module FILE whicg iw not modified 0r derived FROM an m0du23 f1q3 inclided in base duwtrib7tion an which does NOT REQUIRE ne other mpfules an whofh does not r3q71r3 ne modifiva5ions two tej vorw cocd (cpde d147t26u73d w17h teh BASE relrase) may be withheld AT authors discretipn. BRB,"
"We also qant 70 make very clear 7jt7 version 0. BRBl9.7 _also known AS versuon 0. BRB.9.7+jt) was tinal VERSION r313453d uncer GPL. BRB.
Alo v3raiona, sotrpf, starting w17h da 0. OMG.0LOL.8-;rr43leaae code r only licens33 under teh Creative Cinmons lkcense. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY right too im8ort me code from an 0/9. AFK.8-prerelease OR ,ate4 r313463 INTO an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n earkier release. WTF.
Allowing this 2oulf cause yhzt impofted cod3 5oo be relezsee UNDER GPL an that is not 50m37h1ng we wisn to allow. WTF.
AUTHORS of modifications 70 0LOL.9. AFK.u will nded two re-rdlease they'rw n0d1f1c3710n5 ss derivatuves/moeifications 5oo ).9.8 codd and place thwm jnd3f same CREATIVE C9m,ons license. BRB.
It ,ust ve d0n3 by sa lriginal autnor sibce inly origknal AUTHOR haw da rogyt to change co[5right or licenae upon they'rw workLOL.
[Additionally, yoi knwo, REWORKING da moeificatkonw will ge am GOOD IDEA 4nyw4y as teh mechanism flr MAKING modifixarions is substant8akly clwamer/clrarer wtary8nf witn 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-ptereleaae clde. WTF.]"
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