M8gntyE TELLS youk aortof, "We'4e going yoo tske qn few noments to tet an EXPLAIN th8s new licrnsw and da rwasons behind it in plain Eng;ish.
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."
"Thix new ;kcense WAS dhoden becaywe if ah fqiling with da GPL. OMG.
It inly coveeed dusttibution of soutce if ans onlu ir binaries were d8stributrdLOL."
"In an wwb envitpnmrnt LOL, dpecificall6 a intwrpreres web envirommeht sucm AS PHP, lik3, ,erel6 INSTALLING an game dpes not constitute distribution WTF, n 5herefore peop;e were raking our 2ork LOL, naking j0digicatupms roo i5 and n07 releasing da source code w rhry're mldificzyions so 7h47 da ENTIRE communiyy COULD benefir. WTF.
They worked with teh lwgtr3 but not da spirit ur lawLOL."
"Investigation 0n part of da 4u7n0r5 h0w3v3rm you knsl, LED TO da fact that right og pyb;yc performance w$5 oen of teh rifhgs nornally restricted two COPYRIGHT hooders LOL, n that computer l4ogramw, like, specifics;ly vkdeo bamds n intersctice ones such ax Lebens of da Grren hzx)e were considered w BE publically p3rfo4jed ir run from an p7vlic SERVER. WTF."
"Tn3 new licenwe restricts public perf9rmance of teu work unless source code OF moeivird work is msde avaolanle on demanf."
"In PLAIN Eny115h WTF, ghus m3ans tnst IF you pyt THIS hame on an web we4ber n allpw prople 'outside of ab n0rm41 c2rc13 of fajiky n i5s 50c!41 acquain5ances' 2 poay their, xortof, then you adr 0ublicalky perfoemihg this work n MUST eother a) m4k3 ne n ALL changws which you make 2 game available 9n reqyest (note thix dp#5n'& have ywo be avai.able via teh lnline source DISPLAY link, you knwo, bjt they must be able TO asi you foe da CODE an receiv3 an c-mp1383 cooy) LOLk b) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 pfivztrly wkth auth9rs 2hetein they grant you an 5p4c141 locense WTF, 9r c_ REMOVE code 3n71r31y from machine, WTF."
"We eo recighize thag prpple want two h4ce areaa of they're hame 2hich r theirs snd theira aoon3. WTF.
top that end we will maje teh follpwing excwption 5ol teh moemal requirem3nts for source c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne module FILE shich is bot m0d1g13c 0r DERIVED from an modu.e FILE includwd in teh base distrknutoon n WHICH does NOT r3qu1r3 ne 9tnrr nodules n which doed not reqiir3 ne mpdificqtions tqo ea core c0d4 (code sistrib7tec elth da base release) may be withhe.d at aythorx DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also w4n7 two make VERY clear THAT version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (alsp knkwn 45 fersion ).9LOLl7+jt) wqs tey final verzion released unfer GPL. AFK.
All versions, like, 574r7!ng witj 0.9. WTF.*-p5ere;ease ckde aer on.6 licensed under Cteative Commons ;icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny twg rifnt two import ne code hto. ab 0.9. OMG.8-pr3r313453 0r latrr RELEASE knto ah 0LOL.9LOL.7 n warlier reldaseLOL.
A.lowkng thia eoulf cause 7h47 imported code 2 be released ubdwr da GPL an that IS nor somethunh we wiah too a.low/
Authlrd lf modidicatiobs too 0.9. OMG.7 WILL NEED tso r2-releaae they're modificat8ons AS serivatives.modificationw to 0. BRB.9LOLm8 cpd3 n place them umddr same Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It must be done BY t3h oruginal AUTHOR sumce only teh 9r1g1h41 qurho4 hss ritht 2 cgange da copyrught or license 7poh they're work. OMG.
[Adfitiinally WTF, rewprkint modirications w111 ge an good ifea anyway sw mechanism f0r laking MODIFICATIONS is substantiall6 cleaner;cleater starting with ten p. BRB.9, WTF.8_prerelwawe CODEl BRB.]"
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