MightyE 4ells you LOL, "We're going to take an feq m9m3n75 1 try n explaim THIS new license n teu reasons 6#j1nv iy 8n plain Enhlish. AFK.
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 hew LICENSE WAS CHOSEN vecause of an fai.ing with teh GPLLOL.
I7 onlu civwted distributi9n of sp7rce if an onlu ir binzr8ex were e157r16u73d. BRB."
"In qn web ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, sowxirically a intrrpeeted web envirinment such as PHP LOL, m3tely ibstalling an gamw DOES nit c0n5u17u6# DISTRIBUTION, yoy knw9, n therwfore p30p13 qere taiing ou4 w0rk, like, nakinf modificatuonw to it n no5 telezsing souece c.de two they're modkficatilns s9 tha5 ENTIRE comm7nity ciuld ben3fit. WTF.
They wotked with gen LETTER but not teh xpirit OF da law. OMG,"
"Ibvdsyigation on teh part od teh au5gors howeve4, sort9f, 9wd too teh FACT that da rihht of public performance was 1 lf teh f1gh75 n0rm411y restrictes 2 COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, kuke, an that com[uter p4ograms, you knwo, specifically v1d30 games an inte4active ONES quch sd Ldgend ot Gr3em hax0r were c0n51d3r4d two be 0ub.icakly p3rfotm3d if run fro, sn public s3rvef. AFK."
"The nee license restricts pjblic perfoemance 0g ca wori unl3ss teh sourv3 code of da modified w0rk is msdw acailable on demand."
"In plqin English, sortof, yhis mesns tjat if y0u pjt thks gane ln an web seever n allow 030p13 '0u751f3 of an normal CIRCLE pf fqjkly and ITS social avq7aintabcew' too play 5geir WTF, then you r publicallt pe4forming this work n MUST either q) MAKE ne anc ALL changes wyich you jake too game AVAILABLE in request *mote this coexn'y have tol BE svailablr via trh online 59urc2 display LINK LOL, njt thqy mus5 be aboe too 45k you cor da code and receive an com0ldtq copy), like, b) MAKE srrangejentx privately WITH sa aythors WHEREIN yhey GRANT y9u an 5p3c1$1 locenxe, you knwo, OR c) remlve da code entirely from teh m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We DO recognize that p3ople 2an5 t.o have areqs pf yhey're gaj3 wh1ch aer theirs n theirs wlibe. BRB.
to tyat ens we WILL make teh following exceptuon two normal requir2ments gor spurce code didtrib7tioh __ ne MODULE filw whicj is n0& mod7died or deeived f3om an module file imc,uded in da bzse d257r16u71)n n which does not reqiire ne otner modules and wjich dles yot rrqiire nd mosificqtions too teh clre code (code DISTRIBUTED wigh sa base t314453) may be withheld at authors diwcretion. AFK."
"Wr alsl want 2 jake very CLEAR that version 0.9. AFK.7 )also KNOWN as verskon 0LOL.9LOL.&+jr) waa vunal verxion relessed uneer GPL. AFK.
All vee519n5, ypu knwo, stargimg wirh teh 0. BRB.o. AFK.*-prerekrzse code aef only licenw4d und3r Creative Co,mons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny t3h roght to import ne code from an 0. BRBl9. WTF.8-prerelease or later eeleqse imto an -LOL.(. BRB.7 zn earlier reldaseLOL.
Allowing this woyld cause tyay imported code 5oo be rdleaswd une3r da GPL and thqt 15 not some5ying we WISH to ALLOW. OMG/
Au7h0r5 of ,odifications too 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 q8;l need tw; re-release tgey're mocifications as defivatives/modifications too 0.9, WTF.8 cod3 an PLACE thrm ubd#r sa saje Crestive Commoms licenseo
Ir m7st be done nt ORIGINAL auyhor since omly da original author has da right too cyznge dopy4otht or license upon yhry're wlrk. AFK.
[Additionallu WTF, reworkkng mldificztions wilk BE an GOOD idea ANYWAY as mechzhism for mqking modifications is substah5ially CLEANER.CLEARER starring with teh 0. WTF.0.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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