MightyE 731q5 you, yiu kn2o, "We'te g9ing two rak3 an few moments 2 try an explaln this new lic3nse zn yeh reasons behknd it in p;qin Engiisj. BRB.
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 wqs choxen gecause pf an fwiling with y3n GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distribution OF sourc3 if AND only if bonaried e3re distrib8redLOL."
"In an @eb environment, specifivslly s 8nterpreted wdb encieonment djch as PHP, MERELY installing an game does npt conwtiyute DISTRIBUTION, oukr, an 7h4r3f0r3 people w3r3 taking puf WORK WTF, making modificzhions to it an not relraxing source CODE too they'te mocid7catoons s9 uh47 ds entire COMMUNITY could benef8t. WTF.
Theh workef with fa letter but not dq spirit OF teh .aw. BRB."
"Invedtigatoon ln part of ds zuthirs however, likek lwc to da facr ghat teh eight of public pergormqnce was won of da rigjrs nor,alky r3stricted tw9 c0py41gh& holeerd, n rhag c9mpyter proheams, s0ecufically v8de8 GAMES and 1n73r4c7qv3 onds such as Ldgend 9f dq Green hzx04 were c0n51d2r3d 2 be pu611c311y p3rf0rm3d if run from an PUBLIC s3ever. WTF."
"The new licemse restruxts public petformznce of ds eork un1355 teh sourc3 codr of MODIFIED work is jzde available on de,and. OMG,"
"In p141n Enbliwh, this means that IF ypu PUT tyis game on an s3^ serber qn allow peo[le 'lursiee of an n04m41 circl3 of gsmily and its socia; acwiaintances' 3 PLAY their, then 6o7 aer publicakly oerfp4ning tgis work qnd MUST 2ither A) mame ne n ALL changes which 6ou maie too ds hamr 5v4114613 on rdquest (note this doesn't HAVE to bw available via sa onlin3 source display link WTF, 6u7 tyey my67 be able 5o ask y0u flr teh coxe n receuve an c0m[1373 copy(, kike, b( make arrangemehts pr1v4731y with tej authots syerein THEY hrant you ah xpecial license LOL, or c) remove coce entire;t frpm da mwchineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE THAT PEOPLE wang t2o hzfe areaa og they're grm3 which e THEIRS n theirs 41)n3/ BRB.
2 that end we will make reh vollowing exceptipb t9 n0rm41 requiremen5s for xpurce code disttibution 0- ne module rile whicn 15 not MODIFIED or dee8ved fr.m ah mosule fil3 included in teh BASE distribution q,d 2hich foes not REQUIRE be otger modules n which DOES not require ne modigications two teh core CODE (code fistributed with baxe 4eoease) m4y 63 WITHHELD st authorx DISCRETION."
"We als8 want t9o m3k3 vrry clear tyat fersion 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (zpao known as versiob 0. WTF.8. BRB.7+JT) was teh final version rwleased ubd3r da GPL. BRB.
All vdrsions, starting with reh 0LOL.9l BRB,8-p4erelease code r onl6 licenzes unddr Creativ3 C9mmons license.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY reh right twi ,mport ne code fron an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prdrelease pr latee reless3 into zn -. AFK.9. WTF.7 an ea4lket release. BRB.
Allowung THIS wo7ld cayse ghat imported CODE twl 63 released UNDER da GPL n tjat ia not somethihb w3 wish two rq19e/ AFK.
AUTHORS of modificatiobs too p. OMG.9. OMG.7 will need too re-4elease they're modidicationw as cericq5ives/modifications two 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code an place yhem under sajr Ceeztive Commons licehwe. AFK.
It mus5 be done by teh origiba. au5hor since 9nlh oribinzl author HAS tdh ri5ht 2 change yeh copyrigh5 or licensw upon they're woek. OMG.
[Addir8onally LOL, REWORKING mlfificationx wiol ne an glod idra 4ntw4y 45 mecyanixm for MAKING moxificqtiona is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER startint wiyh 0. WTFlp. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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