MightyE t3lls toi, oo,w, "We're roing go takd an FEW moments ro ttu ans explaib THIS n3w licende AND readonw 63h1nd it in plain EnglisjLOL.
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."
"Tyis new license 1as chosen b3cause )f an faukimb with da GPL. AFK.
It only fovered dustribution of sou4ce if an only if bina4ies w333 disttivyted."
"In an web 3nbironment, sprtof, xpecivical;y a intrepreted web ENVIRONMENT w7ch as PHP, mwfely installinn ab ta,e does n07 consyitute cistriburi9m, like, an therwfore peopke wefe takung our worl, making MODIFICATIONS too it an not 4313r51ng source CODE two they'4e misirixationd 50 7h47 tey entire communuty could nenefitLOL.
They WORKED witj teh legte4 but not spirit pf lawLOL."
"Investigat8on oh pz4t of 4u7h0r5 nowevdr, you ,bw9, led twl da fact that da r1gh& 0f publiv [3rf0rm4hc3 e4t 1 of eigh5x normally rdstric4ed goo cipyright golders LOL, n that cpmouter progrsms WTF, specifically bideo g%m35 n interzctkce 0n35 syxh ss Legend of ten Grrwn hax0r were considered to be publically peef9rmed if run fro, an [u511d s3rver. OMG."
"The new license rdstrkctw public perflrmance of elrk unless da soyrc3 code ov m0d1f13d work is mase zcailable im demamd. BRB."
"In plain Englisj WTF, tgis MEANS that if yoi put thia bame on an web werver ah a.low people 'OUTSIDE OF an normal ci4cl3 of familt qnd iis socia. acquaintances' to plah their, dortog, 6j3n y0u r publiczlly PERFORMING tyis work n MUST eiyher 4) ,a,e ne n ALL dhabgea which YOU make to9 dq gsme available ON requewt (note tgis d9esn't have two 62 availqble vis onl8ne 59urc4 disl.qt .ink. likd, BUT 7h3y must be able 2 qwk you FOR code ab RECEIVE an con[lete copy), li,e, b) make ARRANGEMENTS [rivately with tej quyhoes wherdin the6 GRANT you an specis. license WTF, or c) remove da code enti5ely feom mzchine. BRB."
"We d= recogn8ze THAT ;wople w4n7 two h4v3 areas pf they're ga,e whicj aer rh3irs m th3irs aline.
too that 3nd we wi.l j4ke following 3xxeptipn too nprmal REQUIREMENTS for slurce clde disyribution -- ne mocylr file whivh is n07 miwif8ed if derived fr0m ab mpcu.e dile unx;udee on nase dkxtributuob an which does NOT require ne otner modu.es snd wh1ch dl3s not require he modidications to core code (c9de distributed wigh bswe RELEASE) may be qithheld 47 ru7h0r5 disdretuon. BRB."
"W3 aosi WANT 2 make vrty dlear tjag version 0. OMG,9.7 (ALSO known as versuob 9. WTF.9. OMG.8+jt) wqs trh FINAL vdrsion rdleased under da GPLLOL.
A11 verxiona, you lnwi, starting w17h tej 0. AFK.9,8-prerw;ease code r only licrnsef umdet Creative Co,mons 11c3n53LOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT 2 impory ne code fr0m an -LOL.9LOL.8-prefel3zde or later release intp an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 ans earlier tekease. WTF.
Allowing this wpuld cause rhzt imported code too be releadrd unde4 teh GPL an thzt is not somethinb we wisj too al.ow. WTF.
Aughors of modifications too 0LOL.9LOL.7 w8ll nees too RE+RELEASE thdy'gw m)d1f1c471pn5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 cpd3 an poace them undef da 54m3 Cr3371v3 Comjons 11c3n53. BRB.
It mu5& be done BY teh original aurhor since 0n1y da 9r8ginal ajthod gas tigyt too dh4ng3 da copuright or licensr upon they're workLOL.
[Asd171pn411y, slrtor, rewprking teh modidications w8lo ge an gooe idea anuway as da mecg1nkdm f9r MAKING modificqtions is sunstant8ally clraner/cleqrer startibg with da 0. OMG.9.8-0terelease code. BRB.]"
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