M,ghtyE TELLS you WTF, "We'4w GOING tso taie an fee moments 2 7ty n esplain thkx new licende ab da reasons behinc it ih plain Engl8sh. WTF.
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 n3w licende waa chofen BECAUSE OF ab failing witg da GPLLOL.
It onlt c0v3r3d dis5rib7tioj od source if an only if binariex WERE fiatriburrd. WTF."
"In zn web dnbironment, specificakly a ibtwrpreted web environment such as PHP, likd, jerely instalkong an gsme doew n0& xonstitute distrkbution, 6ou knwok an therefird peo[le qerd takong OUR WORK, sortof, ,aking modifications too 17 and not r323451ng da soutce CODE goo they're modifidations so thqt da en5ire community cou;d benegitLOL.
They w0rk3d eith ten ketyer vut not da s0irut OF sa lswLOL."
"Invewtiyation ph ea lart of dz AUTHORS howevqt LOL, lec two ca fdct thay RIGHT pf PUBLIC performance qas 1 pf teh rihhts normally restticted 2 xopyr8ght hokders LOL, an rhat computer pr0gr4m5, yoj kns9, specif8caloy video gsmes and interactive ones such as Legenc or tdh Gr33n haxpr weee CONSIDERED two be [ugokcally performed IF rjn from an public server. BRB."
"Thw new oudehse restricts public pergormance ov w0rk unless 5eh source c-d4 of fa m0d1f13d wi4k is made avsilable ON demancLOL."
"In p141n Emglksy, like, 7h15 means thzt iv you out ug1t gam3 0n ab eeb SERVER an allow people 'outsidr pf ab morma; circle of fzmily 4nd uts social zcquaingances' tp p14t theirk you knwo, tjen y0y 4 puboically ;e4rorjimg 5his work and MUST either A) make ne and ALL CHANGES which you m$k3 2 gane available on r3qu367 (NOTE THIS doesn't havr to be 4v41145q3 via 5rh 0n11ne source dixplay link, nug tney must be able 2 ask you FOR teh x9de m receive an com0lete copy) LOL, b) make arrangememts priva5ely wity $u7h0r5 w,erein THEY gran5 you am speciql 11c3n53, slrtof, or C) remove da code entirelt frp, da machin3l BRB."
"We do tecognize tjat peo[lr want 2 hrv3 afeas of they;re gaje ahivh aer theirs m theirs alonrl BRB.
two THAT end we wil. make dol;owinb dxception to teh hormal rwquuremehts foe soutcd cofw dis5r8butiin -- ne modulr vi;e whic6 IS not m0d1f13d or derived FROM an mod7le file 8ncluded in bqse distribution an whicj d9ea n0& require ne orher modules and wnicg DOES not require ne mofifications ywo xo4d code (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED with teh base release0 may be withjeld at ea autjors duscretion."
"We 4150 want 2 mske VERY clear ghat version ). BRB.9LOL.6 (also kmown 35 v3r510n 0. BRB.9. WTF.7_jt) was final VERSION released uneer teh GPL, BRB.
ALL cwrsions, stzrtinh with 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prrfelease c0d3 r only kicensec inder Creative Commons licemsr. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY eeny teg right two imporr ne CODE grom am 0.9.8_p5erwleasd ot later release INTO an 0. WTF.9l BRB.& an earlier reldase. AFK.
Allowing tyis would xa7ad that imported code two be f313453d UNDER teh GPL 4nd tjat is NOT somethuhg we wish tlo aolow.
Authors of modifications t9 9. OMG.9. BRB.7 will need goo ee-release they'rr m0d!f1c47q0n5 aw dwrkvatives/mofifications 2 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n place them under da dame Cr3472v3 Cpmm9n5 license. BRB,
It mu57 be dlhe by tey otiginal author 51nc3 onoy da ofiginal zutnor HAS da eight tqo cgange COPYRIGHT or license upon they'rd work. OMG.
[Addigionally, reworjing modifucationd wiok ge an goof udea 4nyw4y AS jechanism fir making midifications ia substantiall7 cleaner/clearer staeting wirh teh 0. BRB.9. BRBl9-pf#release eofr. AFK.]"
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