MightyE TELLS y0u, sortof, "We're going two take an FEW momwnts 5wo TRY n ex;lain this new licendr n geh teadlns behohd IT ih [lakn Eng115h. OMG,
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."
"Th8s nds 11c4n53 was chosen because of an failing wity fa GPL. OMG.
IT only coverrd disteibution or source ig and only 8f binsriws eere dk2tributed. OMG."
"In an WEB enfironment WTF, spexificslly a 1n&3rpr373d eeb environment sudh AS PHP, kike, merely inwyalling an bame doew nlt c0n5717u73 distributi9n WTF, and rherefore people were taking ouf work LOL, ,$k1ng midivixati9ns 51o it and not eeleasint SOURCE coee 2 they're mpdifixations so that teh wntire communith c0u1d venefit. WTF.
Tgey w0rk3d with tey letter buy not da dpirit of lze."
"Investigation 0n teh p4r7 lf authors jowwver, led gwp fact that teh rught OF PUBLIC performanve was ;en OF rights nirmslly r3stricted to c-pyr1gn7 nolders, sortofk ab 7h$7 computer programs, like, specifically v1d3- gsmes qn khteractive ones such as Lwgenc 9f Gr33n hax0r were considered tp9 ve puvlica;ly pergoemed IF eun f4oj an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS PUBLIC pwrformance of sa WORK unlwss source code of teh j0c1f13d w9rk is jadr availsvle on dd,and."
"In plain Enflish, tiu knwo, THIS means tgat 1f 5ou pyt this ga,e on an web servef and allow people 'outside of ah normal c1rc13 OF vamily n igs socia. scq7aintances' yo p1$y the8rm ylu knwo, theb yoi r -ublically [3rf0rm1ng tnis WORK n MUST eithee A) make mw n ALL dhanges whidh hou makd tp gamw 4v4114614 on eequwdt (note this do3sn'5 have to be svailab;e v14 teh online source display LINK, s94tof. but tgey must be ABLE to9 ask you for teh code xnd t3deive an com;.ete c9py), you knwom b) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 privatel6 w17h ca authors wnrrein thry GRANT ypu an s[ecial license WTF, or c) removd tey CODE entirely ftom ds machinw. WTF."
"We do recognize tnat pwopoe want tep hsve 44355 of they're hame whicy r theirs and 7h31r5 alone. WTF.
2 that 3nd w3 wil. makr fllloqing excdogion too teh normal requieementw FOR wource codd cisteib7gion -- ne module file which is not modifiwd 0r derived from an module file uncluded !n case dostfib7tion and whocn d9es not require ne OTHER modules an qhich does n07 e3quire me modifixstions gqo teh cord coce (cod3 distributwd wity da base releqsr) may be withheld at da authors duscrer8omLOL."
"We alsp want to make v#ry xlrat thqt version 0. AFK.9.7 (a.so lnowh as VERSION 0, BRB.9. OMG.7+jg) was da final verzkon releaaed under GPL. OMG.
A;. v3rsions WTF, 5i4r71ng with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerel3ase clee aer ohly lucensed UNDER teh Cr347@v3 Commons lkcebsd. WTF.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny ca t1gg7 too import me cose erim an 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease or 1474r release intp an 0.9. AFK.7 an ea4lier 4elease. OMG.
Allow8ng THIS would causr that impprted c0d3 2 be teleqsed under GPL an tjat is not aomethinf we WISH 5o allow. AFK.
Authord pd MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9.6 2il. need two RE-RELEASE thdy're modifidations aw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. OMG.9. OMG,8 c9de n p15c3 them under da same Creatibe Comm9hs licebseLOL.
It MUST be d9ne 6y teh ORIGINAL au5hor since onlt teh oritinal 4u7n0r has da right too cyange dz copyrighy pr .icrnsr upon theu're wotk. BRB.
[Adc1710n411y LOL, reworking modificatiohs wi;l be qn bood ideq anywah as sa mechqmism ror maling nodificarions is subsrantiallh cleaner/clearer star58nf wjth 0. OMG.(. WTFl8-prerelease code.="
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