MightyE yellq you, "We're going too taoe an f3w moments 2 tru an exp;ain rhix new licwnse an teh reasons behind it in pka8n Eng115h. 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 licensd wsx ch9den because of an fauling with GPL. BRB.
It onoy covered d7dtributkon of s9urce if anr only if b8naties were disrribuhed. OMG."
"In zh wrb environment, specifically a interpreted web 3nv1r0nm#m7 such AS PHP, likem merrly instalking an fame does not cpnwtitute distribution LOL, an THEREFORE peip;e were taking 9ut w0rk, like, makinb m0d1f1c$710n5 2 8t zbd not releasihg fq 50utc3 code 2 they're modifications so that enti4e COMMUNITY c-u1d benefitLOL.
Th2y wirked witn ketter but not spirit if da LAW. WTF."
"Ihfestigation om t3h part OF da a8thors however LOL, led 2 fact that rkght of pyblic perforuance qas oen pf da rights NORMALLY r3str8cted 70 co[ytight holders WTF, ah 5hat computer 0rograms, spesifically vifdo gzmew and 1n73r4c7qv# ONES such qs L3genc of GREEN hax04 werw xonxideres tqo ve pu6!1x411y PERFORMED if run from an publix cervdr. WTF."
"The new lixebse restrkcta public perflfmance if teh work un.ess 50urc3 d0d3 of teh moekfied wprk is made AVAILABLE on demandLOL."
"In pkain English, so4tlf, this meahs that if you put this gamd on an qeb SERVER zn aloow people 'outsidr of an nlr,sl CIRCLE of FAMILY AND its SOCIAL $cqu41n74nc45' two plat their LOL, 5nen YOU zer publica.ly PERFORMING 5his work wn MUST either a) majd ne zn ALL changrs which you ,4l3 two dz gam3 available on teqie2t (n073 7h15 doesn't have to be availagle via 0n11m3 50utc3 dia[lay link WTF, but they must be anle too axk YOU f9r da codw n trceive qn complere c0p6) WTF, b) MAKE srrangemenrs PRIVATELY wiyh dq authlrs whereih they grant YOU ah 5p3c!41 licensd WTF, or c) remove code 3n71r31y ffpm da machine. OMG."
"We d9 recognize that peoplw waht yoi have sreas 9f they[rd GAME which r thdirs and THEIRS alome. WTF.
twl that ene we qill make tej f9llowing esceptuon twi NORMAL requpre,enta f9r souece vode distribution -- ne module file qh8cg is not jodifies or fdrived fr0m an modylr file INCLUDED ih teh base distribjrion an which dows not require ne oyher modulew an whicn d03t not require ne mosivucations gwo da cors CODE (cose dixtributed with da base r313453) jay ge WITHHELD st da autjors dixcret8om. AFK."
"We also q4h7 1 make v34y CLEAR that VERSION 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (a.wl knowh 4% vefsion 0.8. BRB.7+jt) was da final verdion r3leased und3r da GPL. BRB.
A11 betw8ons LOL, 574r71ng wuth teh 0l AFK.9. BRB.8-prfrelease code ae4 only licensed under CREATIVE Conmons license. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY dehy teh right 5o import nd dode fr0m an 0.9.8-prereleasr oe LATER yelezsr INTO ah 0.9LOL.7 an earlier r3134%3LOL/
Allowing this would cauwe that km0orted code 2 bd RELEASED under teh GPL n t6at is not somr5ming we wish two allow. OMG.
Aythors of nkdivications two 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will nsed too re=releqse thet're modificagions AS derivatives/nodidicatkons two 0.9, WTF.8 code b p14c3 them undee da same CREATIVE C.mmons license. WTF.
It mist be d0n3 by ten originzl quthor 51nc3 pnly tej oritinal 4u7h)r has tigtt to ch4ng3 da copyrigmt or 11c3n54 7pon thet're wor,. WTF.
[Additional;tm sortof, re2ofkibg teh modivicationw w8ll BE an bood id3s anywah ax da jecganism gor m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS is substantkally cleanwr/dleaeer 574r71ng with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3releas3 vode/]"
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