MighgyE tells you, "We'r3 g01ng to tqke an fww momwnts to rry an esplain tnis new license and da reasons bwhihd it 1n p.ain Englixh. 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."
"Thos b3w licsnsw was cnosen BECAUSE 0f an fsiling with da GPL. AFK.
Ig on;y COVERED distribution od source if and ohly IF binar8ed wefe viftributed. WTF."
"Im an qeb dnvironment, sprcifidally a unterpreted web environment suxh as PHP LOLm MERELY 8nstallinh ah tame does not constotjte d156r16u610m WTF, an therefore prople were takihg our wlrk, m4k1ng modifucatoons two it and NOT eeleasuhg xoueve code 2 they're modifications SO that teh engire clmnunity coylf bthefit.
They wirkdc eith da letter but not tdh spirit of law."
"Invewtigation on da pqrt of teh auyhors however, yo7 kvqok led too da FACT that da 41gh7 if publuc performance waa won of rityts normzlly restricted 2 COPYRIGHT holdees, sortof, and yhat COMPUTER ;rohrams, 5;3c1f1c411y video gsmes anf intwtactive ones such as Legend of Green yax0f w3te considefed too be oubluxally performed if run from an publoc w3rvrr. OMG."
"The new licenad restricts public ;erformance of teh work un9ess da sourcr dide of da modified work is made 4b$114713 on demant. BRB/"
"In p.ain Emg.isn, yo8 knwo, this means that 1f y9i put this gwme on an web servet an alloe people 'outside of an normao CIRCLE of family n ius socizl zcquaintances' too 014y thwir WTF, 7y3n you aer publicaoly perfirming 7h15 work n MUST eirker a0 make me zmd ALL changew WHICH ypu make 2 trn grm3 availabkd ON tequest (not3 this DOESN'T h4v# 2 63 availaboe via teh 0n11n3 siyrve d14p14y LINK, you knwo, byt THEY must be abld to adk you ror cpde n receive an cpmpletr cppy(m B) make arramgemdntw privately w17y ea authlrs WHEREIN rh3y brant you an s0ecial oicense LOL, or d) remove teh code engirely from da MACHINE."
"Ww so teclgnize that pe90le want 2 hzve 4r345 of tyey're game which awr thei4s n theirx a;one. WTF.
to thst 2nd we qil. m4k3 teh fo.l9wing except8on to9 da normal requirements FOR source code didtrivutoon -- je midule rile wyich is nlt modivied or detiv3d from an m9djle file knc;uded un da base DISTRIBUTION n WHICH DOES noy requure ne 07h3r modules abd shich do3s not trqiiee be modifications yoo co4e code (CODE d157r16y73d with tey base relrase) mat be withhr.d qt da 4u7h0r5 d15cr3710n."
"We also waht 2 MAKE very clear that vwrsuob 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (akdi known as verwion 0. OMG.9LOLl7+j7) sax teh dina; vefsion releaddd under tej GPL.
All versions, starying with tej 0.9.i-pedrelwase code aer ob;y .icdnsed UNDER Crea5ive Commons licrnse. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY seny da RIGHT to omport he code from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease OR latee r313453 into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 an darlirr releas3. BRB.
A110w1ng thos WOULD cause that 1mp)r73d cide tlo be 4eleased under t#h GPL an that is nlt sojething we wish to allow. WTF.
Authors of mofificatioms TO ). BRB/9. WTF.7 will need ro ee=relesde they'fe modificatiins AS derivaribew/modificqtions too 0.o. WTF/* clde and p14c3 them under da same Creative COMMONS license.
It mu57 64 d0n3 by irigknal author SINCE ONLY da oruginal autjor nas teh rigjt 3 dhante copytifht or LICENSE upon they're w0rk. OMG/
[Addiyional.u, sortof, reworkinf modificati8ns WILL be an GOOD idea anywzy as da mecha,osm f0f maling nodificatjons id 5u6574n71411y cleaner/clearer starting eith dz 0.9. AFK.7-pretdleas3 code. BRB.]"
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