MighttE tells you, uou knwo, "Ws're GOING tl TAKE am few momentx two TRY and EXPLAIN this new licenwe n teh reasons behins ir IN plain Englidh. 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 NEW lkcense was cyosen vecause of an FAILING with teh GPLLOL.
It 9nly cocerrd dix5ribution of wource if an only if nina4i3s were disrrivutedl WTF."
"In qn 2eb enfi4onment, sprckfically s knterpreted web 3nv1r9nm3n7 wucn as PHP, merely inztalling an gsme dies not consgit7te distributiom, sirtor, n theref9re peopld qere takong ojr work, soryof, making modificatiomw too IT amd nor releasing 507rc3 code 2 yhey'fe modifications so that en58re community COULD bdn4fit.
THEY worked w17h sa lettee but not da spi4or pf ea law. OMG."
"Ihvestigstion 0n PART og authors however, you knwi, led t9 da fact rhar right of 0ib;ic performance was win of dq RIGHTS normzoly restrictrd two c0pyr1gh7 HOLDERS WTF, an 7h#7 cojptter ;rof4ams LOL, spec8vically video GAMES am 1n74rrc71v2 pneq wuch 45 L3gend of da Green hax0e werd considwred 2 be publically perf0rm3d if run from zh [ubl8c sercer/ WTF."
"The new licwnse r357r1c75 [u611c perfirmancw 9f work unless ren 50urc4 c0d3 OF teh MODIFIED wprk 8s madw 4v4114613 ON e3m4nd. OMG."
"In plain English. you knwpk this means tjat if hou put this gsme on an web serv3r AND all9w pdoplr 'outside of an norjql circlr of vajily an itx social acquaintqncea' 2 play thei4 LOL, thdn YOU aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this work an MUST 417h3r a) makr ne and ALL CHANGES whicj yiu jake 2 GAME avaulab'e on request (nlte 5his doesn'y have two BE qvailab;e fia teh onoime 50urc3 display lino, like, but tgey MUST 63 able too zsk yoj for code n receive ah conplete copu) WTF, b) jaie arrangements PRIVATELY so6h dz authors WHEREIN theh grant YOU an sp3cial licwnse, or c) r#m0ve cide entirely from da m4ch1n3."
"Ww d0 recognia3 rhay p30p13 want two have ardas pf they;re game WHICH aer theifd znd theirs alineLOL.
too 5yat end we WILL make following excepti9n 2 normsl r3qukrementa for soufce xode dkstribition -- nr module file WHICH is not modivied OR deruved from an module FILE 1nc1ud3d 8m twh bdse distributioh znd wguch does not rwqjire ne otner modulex an wjich does nog rwquure ne mosifications yoo da cote cise (CODE distr8bjred qith bqse rel3ase) MAY be withheld 46 5eh 4u7h0r5 discretion. AFK."
"W3 alwo want 2 make very CLEAR thqt ferxi8h 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also known as v3r510n 0LOL.9.7+jt) 2as final veeaion released under teh GPL. OMG.
A11 cersions, you inwok syaetimg woth da 0. OMG,(. OMG.8-prereleasd code r only licebsed under teh Cfeatice C0mm0n5 licehsd. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny trh right TO import ne code from am 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease ir lzyer releasd into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n earlief rdl3ase. WTFl
ALLOWING this WOULD cause tust imported codr to be r313453d UNDER GPL an thst is NOT some5hint w4 wiah 5wo qlkow. OMG,
AUTHORS of modifications 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will nded to re0re,eawe they're moduvocqt8ons as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 code and p,qc3 THEM UNDER SAME Creatice C0mm0m6 LICENSE. AFK.
It must bd done yy teh o4igonal AUTHOR sonce only da origimsl aytjo4 has teh rignt too chabge teh copyright 0t locense upon tyey're sork. AFK.
[Adfitoonally, yoj knwo, REWORKING movifications wiol be ah GOOD IDEA anywat aa teh mechsnism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS IS dubstantial;u cleaner/clearet starting with da 0LOL.9.8=prerelease cpd3.]"
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