MightyE tells you LOL, "We're gokng yoo take an few mlments too try an explaim this n3w licende qn dw reasons behind 17 kn plain English.
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."
"Tuis nws lkxense WAS CHOSEN because OF an failing wity da GPL, BRB.
Iy 0n1y covered disgributiin of s8urve if n inlt kf binarids were d147r16u7#d. OMG."
"In an web emvir;nment, li,e, 5p3c1f2c411y a inter;fetrd web 2nvoronment suvh as PHP WTF, m$r31y instslling an tamd does not consti5uge distribution, you knwo, an therefirw PEOPLE wdre TAKING iur WORK WTF. mqjinf MODIFICATIONS gwp it n not releasing yeh sourxr coe3 2 they'4e modificatilns so that 3nt8re community could benefitLOL.
THEY w0rk3d wkth letter BUT n07 soirit of gwh ;aw. BRB,"
"Ibvestibation on teh part OF da authord however, likr, led to teh ract that right uf 0ublic performance was oen of rihhts n9rmaolh RESTRICTED yqo copyright holders WTF, and that compu5er programs WTF, specofica;ly ckseo bsnes an interactive lnrs SUCH as Lefemd of da Greeb hzc0r wdre xinsidered to be ;ublidally ;ervormed if run froj an pjblic xerver. AFK."
"The new license restricts oub;ic perforjqnce of ea work unldsa teh slurcr codr lg da m9dified worl is mace ava8lable ON demand/ WTF."
"In plain English, you knwo, 5gis means thqt if you put this gaje on am web servef and zllow people ;OUTSIDE of an normal cuecle of f4m11y anc 175 social qxquain5ances' too p14y their LOL, THEN YOU r pyblically performing this WORK n MUST eithdr a) m4k3 ne n ALL changes wjich nou make 3 da gane avzi;anle ob r3qu357 (nkte THIS dlexn't h4f3 two be aczilable via online courcw display link LOL, but yhey ,ust bd able 2 ask you fir da cose qn rexeive an complete COPY) LOL, b) make 3tr4ng3m3n&5 privately w8rh authors whdrein they frant YOU an spwcial licenwd, lik3, or c) rdmove dz cod3 ehtirely from teh machine. AFK."
"We d0 recognize 5jqt peoplw want t2o h4v3 areas of they're gqme which aer tye8rs h yhekrs zloneLOL.
tu 7h47 end we WILL ma,d fa following exxeption TO da m9rmal requiremehts f)r aource vode eistribution -- ne jodu.e file which is NOT mosifiwd or ceroved frpm an modulw v113 included on da base distriburion abd qnucn does not requ8re ne other MODULES n WHICH doea not require ne m0d1f1c4710n5 2 core code (code dixtributef WITH da bzse releasw_ ma6 be witjheld at ten autnors eiacretion. AFK."
"We also w4n7 too mzke very clezr that vrfsion -. BRB.9.7 (also known as verauin 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was da r1n41 version releas2c ind3r da GPLLOL.
A.l VERSIONS WTF, startinf with teh 0l OMG.oLOL.8-PRERELEASE cose aer ONLY licensed UNDER tsh Cr3571v3 Commons kicrnxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY degy da right 2 IMPORT ne code from an 0. OMG.9/ AFK.8-prerelease or latey release inti an 0/8. OMG.7 an eqr.ief rekeqse.
Allowing this wiuld cause that importee code TO be released uhddr ss GPL m thar is not slmething 23 wisn two allow. OMG.
Auttors of modificzgipns two 0LOL.(. OMG/7 wilo need goo r3=r313454 the6're m0d1f1c4719n5 as dericarives/midirications to -. BRB.9. OMG.8 code an plac3 them under same Creatuve Cimmons license. BRB.
It must be done by tej ORIGINAL author 51nc3 onoy da ofigunal AUTHOR h55 da right 2 changw COPYRIGHT or kicense u0ih they're work. OMG.
[Adcitipnally WTF, rewoekint teh modifications wil. b3 an gpod odea anyway as teh m3ch4n14m vir m4k!ng m0d1f1v4710n5 9s substantizlly x134n4r/c134r3r dtartinb WITH da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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