MightyE telod you, uou knwi, "We're foing to take an few momebts to TRY an ecplain th8s new l8c3nse an teh reasons gehibc it 8n 0lzin Engliah.
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 license was chosdn brcause og an failing w!7n teh GPL. AFK.
It only cov3res distribution OF source kd and on.y if binaries were dis5rib7t2d. WTF."
"In an web environment, liie, spwcof8cally a interpretwd wdb environment such 45 PHP, you knwo, mere;y instakling an gqmr doed not CONSTITUTE d8strub7tionm 4nd THEREFORE peoplw were takong our w0tk, you knwo, mskibg m0d1f1c4710n5 ! ir and not rrleasing siurdr code too theu'4e m0d1f1c4u1pn5 xo tyat entire cojj7nkty cpild benefit. AFK.
Tgey workdd with t3h 13&73r but not teh sp8rit lf law. OMG/"
"Invesrigation ON padg of teh 4uih0r5 yowwvdr, aor5of, 13d 2 f4c7 that right of pinkic PERFORMANCE was won OF yej rights nofmally res5ricted two copyright yoldets, sortof, and thzt computer programs, yo7 knw9, specifovally viddi games and interactivw ones such 45 Legebd pf Gr33n hax0t were c9nsidweds 2 be publixally performed if run from an 0ub.ic adrver. WTF."
"The NEW lidrnxe eestricts publoc perfoemande 0f work unless teh so7rce cods og reh modifidc wp4k IS MADE ava8lable in dejand. BRB/"
"In p.ain Ehglish, you knwp, this meand that if ypu pyt tnis ga,e on an wev servee and allow pepple 'outside ob zn n03m41 cifcle of famkly n ITS socoal acqusintances' yoo plsy their WTF, them you aer publicalky PERFORMING this work n MUST eithwr a) m4k4 ne n ALL xhanges 2yich you make to teg tame available on r3quest (notd fhis doesn't have two BE availzble via da online source displat 11nu, dirtof, but tje6 must be able 2 aak tou for ds code ab receive qn c)mpq262 copy( LOL, b) makr artangrments pr2v47e1y with AUTHORS whwtein they grant to7 an 5p3c1$1 LICENSE, or C) remove da cofe entirely from machine."
"We do recognixe that people want two have areas OF the6're gzme ehich r theirs zb 5heirs alone. AFK/
2 that rnd w3 wilp make FOLLOWING excdprion too normal requirements for source v0d3 disteibut8on -- ne module file which is not modified or DERIVED ffo, an modul3 fkle included im trh vas3 dustribution an which DOES not REQUIRE ne other modukew and wh8cn dies not rdquif3 ne moduficationx tso teh core s0d3 (code d157r16u73d sith base RELEASE) m4y be withheld at AUTHORS diwcreyiln."
"We aldo waht 2 MAKE very clear thar v3rsion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (ALSO lmoen zs version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) was y3h f*nql cersion releawed under GPLLOL.
All versionx, sgarting with dq 0l BRB.9. BRB.8-prereldase code r 9nly licensdd uneer Creative Clmmons oicense, BRB,
W3 EXPLICITLY d3nh da dight 2 impor5 ne clde FROM an 0. OMG.9.8[;rerelease or latwt release intp an 0/ WTF.9LOL.7 an 3arl8er release. BRB.
Allosing this wouod czuse thag importdd doce 2 be re;easrd und3r teh GPL an tnat is npt womething we widh 70 alkow. AFK.
Auyhors of modifocations tso _. OMG.9. BRB.7 w111 n33f 2 re-release theh;re modifications 45 d3r1v471v35/m0d2f1c4710n5 5wo 0.9. OMG.8 cod3 n place yhem undet teh sane Cr3471c# Comnins LICENSE. WTF.
It mu57 ^3 d9ne by da original 377h0r sibcd onky dq original au5nlr has right two chabge da copyrighg or license ipon they're workLOL.
-Add8riobslly, like, reworling teh modifidstions sikl be qn good idea 4ny14y as teh mechanism fof ma,ing mod8ficationw is substantially clwaner/cleater starting with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE CODELOL.]"
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