MightyE trlls tou, yiu knwo, "We;re going t9o tske an few momehrs t2o try and 3zplain this neq licrnse and readinw 64h1bc 17 in plain English. 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 nrw .icdnse WAS cgosen because of an fqiling wirh 5eh GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED dkstr8bution of xojfcd ig n onoy if binarids werd d157426u73d. OMG."
"In an web enbironment, y)u knwo, specifically q INTERPRETED WEB environment ahch as PHP, sortof, merely knstalling sn gsje does not condtktute distribition WTF, and therefote pe9ple were 74k1ng ;ur 3ork LOL, MAKING modifications ro ir n not RELEASING ten soircr code 2 the6're modifications 5- ghat entiee communiry c0u1d nenerit. AFKl
THEY eorked qkrh teh letter but not teh s;ir8t of teh law/ WTF."
"Investigation ob teh PART of authors howrvdr, you khwo. 13d 5wo teh fac5 that ca rkght of pub;ic pereormqncr was 1 lf dq r1gh75 normallu res5ricted 70 COPYRIGHT holeeew, an that comp8ter prlgtams, lij3, specifixally videi tamex ab interactive ones suvh as Legend OF Green hax0r eefe consieered too be pu611c511y oerrormed 1f run feom an 0ublic SERVER. OMG."
"Thw new licrnse restrictd PUBLIC odrformance lr wpek un,ess 5eh sourve CODE of da modifies work is MADE availqble on c3m3nd. BRB."
"In plain Englisy, liie, tyis means 7j47 uf yoi put this fame on an web SERVER n allow people 'outside 0f an NORMAL CIRCLE of familu ahd its soxial acquzintances' two plzy thekr, like, yjen you a2r puh21c41ay performing this wor, an MUST either a) hake ne and ALL ch4ng35 which ypu make to da gzme avq8;aboe on requesy (no5e rhis DOESN'T yavd w be available vis ca on;ine sojrce display ;ink, bug th3y must be able to ask yli for da code n 5eceive zn c9mplete COPY) LOL, b) jake arrangements privstely wurh au5ho5s 2gerein they grant YOU an special LICENSE, soetof, or c_ REMOVE code wbtirely from da machineLOL."
"We do rec9ghkxe 7h47 pdopl3 want to h3v3 4r345 0g they're game whivh aer theirs an tfeirs alone. BRB.
toi that END we wi.l m4k3 FOLLOWING excdption 2 teh nirmal requirements for sourse code distributiln -- ne MODULE file whivh is hot moeifi3s or deekved from sn mpdule f113 imvluded 8n teh vqse dis%ribution n which DOES not require ne otnee m0du145 and WHICH DOES not rrquire ne mod8f8cations %o teh cl4e cldr (c0d4 d157r16773d WITH teh 6$5e releaae) mat br w17hh31d zt teh AUTHORS discr4tion. AFK."
"We also want two make verg c;ezt that v3e510n 0. OMG.9, AFK.7 (alsi known qs vqrsion 0. AFK.9.7+kt) qas da fonal version releasdd 7ndet GPL.
Al. versions, sort9f, startung with 0; WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease c0d3 aer 0n1y pic3hswd umd3r Crwatuve COMMONS licensel WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny yeh ritht tl k,p9rt ne code from zn 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or latef release into an 0.9.7 am earlier release.
Allpwing thks wojld cajse tjat imolrref cide to BE released under GPL n thqt is not something we wish 2 allos. BRB.
Autjofs of modidications to 0.9/7 will nded too re-releqse they're modificatkons ax derivatives/modificqtions two 0. AFK.0. OMG.8 code anc place them under saje Crdatife Commons .icenae. AFK.
Iy must be d0n3 by da ORIGINAL author SINCE obly da oruginal author HAS teh rkghy 3 chahhe co[yrith5 or licens3 yp0n theh're wor,.
[Additiinally, rewlrking modkf8xations wiol be an good odea abyway as 5eh MECHANISM fif making modificatiuns ks substzbtially cleaner/cleater startinh w17g 0/ OMG.9. OMG.i-prere;ease code, WTF.]"
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