MightyE t3llw y0u, soryof, "We're GOING 2 tak3 an f3w momenta go 5ry n ex;.ain 7h15 new lucense n teh rezsohs behind IT in p;aon English. 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."
"Thia n3w license was cgps3n beczuae lv ah f4111ng with GPLl BRB.
I7 ONLY covefed DISTRIBUTION OF 50ufc3 if sh only if v8naries wdre distributrd."
"Ib ab wwb 3nvironmrnt, soryofl spec8fkcallh a 1n744pr373d web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sucn as PHP, MERELY installing an fame does not CONSTITUTE distributkon, dortov, n THEREFORE psople were takint ojr slrk WTF, m4k1ng modificatiins to it n not r3134%2ng ca soirce code to thwy're modigicariobs so ghat teg 3n71r3 community could BENEFITLOL.
They WORKED wiyn geh ketter byt hot teh spirit 9f teh law. BRB,"
"Investigation ob teh PART od da 4u7h0r5 however, likdm led 2 teh facf ghat da roght of pybloc perfor,ance was len of teh rqgh75 n)rm411y rest$icted roo c0oyr1bh7 hooders, yij knwom an that co,puter prohrams, joj knwo, apecifically video games n inteeactive 9nes 5ich AS Legend or teh Green hax0r eere xonsidetee 2 6e publucaloy PERFORMED IF yun fro. an public servcr. OMG."
"The new locense restficts public performance pf da work ublesz teh sojrve code of dw m9dified work is mzce available on demahd. OMG."
"In plain English, kike. this m3ans THAT 1f you put 7h15 gamr on an web server AND allow pepole 'outside of an normal curcle pf fajily an igs soc9al acququntances' w pkay theur WTF, then you aer publkvally o3rf0rm1ng this qork anc MUST either a) ,ale ne n ALL chang3s wh8cy yoi nake 2 da gzme availablw 0n fewuest (mote yh8s doesg't have twl v3 availagoe via ca ln;kne sou4ce d8s0lay lonl LOL. but 6h2y must 63 able t9o ask yoy f9r da code and r3c31v3 an complete copy)m you kmwo, b) maje afrangememts privatelu q!7h da autjots 2herwin they gr4n7 you an 5p3c141 licwnse. sortof, o4 c( remove code enturely from tdh MACHINE. AFK."
"We do revognixd that people want 2 hqve areas if th3y'rw bamw whixh r theies n tjeirs alome. AFK.
1 rhat end w3 wull make da FOLLOWING excrption two da normal fequirements for slirce code diatribution _- ne MODULE f1!3 which IS vot m0d1f13d or DERIVED from ab module dile inclided im fa base distribution anf 1hich doe2 n07 REQUIRE ne kther modupes anc wgich dpes not requirq ne modivications tio c94e code (coee distruburrd qitn basd release) ,ay b3 withheld at twh 4u7h0r5 sqtcr3719nLOL."
"We a;so want to makw v3rj clear thzt v3r510n 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also kn02n as cersuon 0LOL.9.7+jt) was sa fina; veraion released uncee GPL. OMG.
ALL versu9na, sprtof, stzetimg wuth da 0. OMG.9LOL.8[prereleas3 code r only licensrd onder teh Crwative COMMONS oicense. WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY denh teh right TO import ne clde frim an 9l9,8-prerelease or latee rwlease ibto qn 0. OMG.9. WTF/7 and eaflier rrlease.
Allowimg this WOULD cause that IMPORTED CODE 2 63 eeleaaed under da GPL m that ks not s9meghing we w15h to alkow. OMG.
Aughirs of mpdifications two 0. WTF.9.7 will NEED two re-reo2ase they'rd MODIFICATIONS AS derivatives/mosificat8pns 5oo ).9. BRB.8 CODE an p.qce 5hem umder same Cfeatibd Commins l8venseLOL.
It must 63 dobe BY teh 0r1g1m51 AUTHOR since onlt da orig8nal author has da righy 2 CHANGE teh co0yright or license 8pon th3y're qork. BRB.
;Additionally, sortof, reworking MODIFICATIONS wkll be sn gppd idea anyway as teh mecnanism for maling mpdifocagiins is 5u6574n71311y cl3aner.clearer wtartint with teh 0.9/8-pfdfrlease code.\"
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