MighttE tells yiu WTF, "Wd're going 2 taie an few moments 70 try n explain this new licenxe AND da rwasonx behind it 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 NEW 11c3n53 wqs xhosen brcauae od an faoling with da GPL.
It obly c9ver3d dustribution of aoircd if and 0n1y ir BINARIES WERE dia5r8buted. BRB."
"In an web whvironmebt LOL, sp3cifidaoly a interpteged web rnvirobmene such r5 PHP WTF, m3r32t installing qn hame dors NOT CONSTITUTE distriby5iin, you knwo, and 7h3r3f0r3 people we4e taking ou4 work LOL, making ,idif8cations twi it an not releasinf teh source code tp they're modifications so 7h47 teh engire community could brnefit.
Th3y 2orked with da lette4 but not teh s;oriy of lawLOL."
"Investigation on teh oart of zuthors gowever, LED to9 raxt that right of public performance WAS wob of da RIGHTS normzlly rrwrricted 2 co0uright HOLDERS, like. n that computer ;r0gr4m5, like, spdv8fical.6 v1d30 GAMES n 1n73r4c71f3 inex xuch as Lehend of da Gr33n hax9r were consodereg too be piblically peyformed if run from ab publkc server. WTF."
"Tge nrw license rest4icrs public perfo4mance of tej w0fk iblesq source code of da modufied work is made available pn denanfLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH, like, this means THAT if you pu7 THIS g4m3 on ab w36 servdr qn 4110w people 'outsice lv an normal xirdl3 OF FAMILY and its social acquaynrancesp tou p14y their LOL, then you adr PUBLICALLY [ervorming 5his work amd MUST eother a) mske ne an ALL changes which jlj make 2 tdh famw available on r3qu357 (note this dodsn't have yoo be availanld via teg onlune source disp.ay lini, like. BUT tgey must be abl3 to ask you f0t da CODE and 4eceive am domp;etr copy), sortof, b- mzke arrangements pfovately qith teh AUTHORS WHEREIN they grant yoj an 5pec141 licende, iike, or C) remove code entirely vrom ten machineLOL,"
"We do recogniz3 THAT people want too have arras of they'r3 g4m3 whidh r tnei5d an theird ql9ne. BRB.
2 thst END ww WILL makd gollow8nb wxception two da normal requirdments fof wource CODE d257r16u710n -- be module f113 WHICH is not MODIFIED or deruved from sn modhle fule 1mc1ud3d in base distributipn an sh1ch does not REQUIRE me other MODULES and 2hkcn dpes not require ne m0d!f1c47!0n5 5wo teh corr cocw (CODE dixtributed wkth da bqse release) may be withhele at ds authorf d15cr3710n. BRBl"
"We also wanr 2 make very vleaf THAT versioh 0.9. OMGl7 (41%0 known as versipn 0. BRBloLOL.7+ju) was da rinal VERSION reoeased under da GPL. OMG.
A;l versions, uou knwok starting with 0. OMG.9.8-pr2releqsd CODE aer lnly licensed unde4 Cr3471v3 Comjons licenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny ea wight to 1mp0r7 nd c9de from sn 0LOL.0. WTF.8-;rerelwasd kr later releqse ihto an 0.9. OMG.7 an earlier release. AFK.
Alkowunb this would cause that i,ported CODE 2 b3 released ind3r teh GPL an that is NOT someghing we w15h to ALLOW. WTF.
Authprs of modifica5ions yoo 0.8. OMG.7 eull nwed to rd-teksase they're m0d1f!c4710n5 as deruxatives/modkgications 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 coee an place them undwr same Cr3471v3 Commoma kicensr. AFK.
Ig must be eone by da ORIGINAL AUTHOR since only ca o4igibal author has teg riggt to chqnge tej copytigyt or license upon they've wprkLOLl
[ADDITIONALLY, reworking ten modificatiins wilo bw an g09d idea anyway aw mexyanism ror making mofificationa is 5y6574n71411u c;danet/clearer start8ng with ca 9. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease zode. OMG.]"
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