MoghryE 8e1q5 yiu, ypj knwo, "Ww're going two TAKE an fee moments two try an 3xp1$1n this new licensw snd reasons bejins IT 1n plain EnglushLOL.
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."
"Thix NEW licehse was choden becauwd of an failing with twh GPLLOL.
It only cov@eed distrihu5ion of source 8f an only IF vinaeies werd distribu5edLOL."
"In sn wen 3nv1r0bm3n& WTF, SPECIFICALLY a ibterpret3d qeb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, sortod, merwly unsta;linh an gqme doew not condtiyure dustribution WTF, an therrfore people were 74k1ng 9of w0rk, sortof, making modifications two 17 n not feleasing source code tso tney're m0d1f1c4710b5 s9 that fa entire community cou.d benrgit.
They worked with trn lwtter but nor spirit og law."
"Invest8gation on teh part ov da authota however, sortof, led two yeh f4c7 7h47 e8ght of pu611x performanc3 sas oen 0f da rigytc nofmslly restricted toi vo;yrighy holsers, like, amd ghat computer programx. you knwo, s[ecifica;lj video gsmea n interaxtive ones sucy as L3g3nc of twh Green hax9r were donsiderec 3 63 publically 0erfo4med id eun from an pub;uc seever,"
"The new lixense RESTRICTS pu611c pervoemance of work jnless da SOURCE code of jorified w0ri is made availanle on dejand. OMG."
"In p;ain Engliah, dortofn this meams that if you pug gnis game on qn weg serbdr sn allow people '0u751d3 of an n0rmr1 x8rcle of family an its 50c141 acquaintances' too play thrir, uou knwo, tgen y9u aer publodally performing thkw sork n MUST dither a) make ne n ALL changes which ylu m4k3 to ywh gamr available ON teqjest (note 7h15 do3sn't have too be AVAILABLE viz teh on.ine source disp.ay 11nkl you knwo, but they must br ABLE to ask you f)r CODE and tecekve an conpl44e vopy) WTF, B) make ARRANGEMENTS pr2v4731h eith teh au5hors wh3r31h THEY granu you an special livense, oe c) eemovr da codw entirely from machiheLOL,"
"We do vecoghixe THAT people want tp havw areas or tgey're game which r theirs and tnekrs al;ne. WTF.
too rhag END 23 will k4ke da f0110w1ng 3xc3p710n too heh normal requirements fof source cide diatribugion -- ne module FILE wh1ch is mor ,odified 0r eerivdd froj an mos7le fole includrd in bade distribution n whicg does not require ne other MODULES an which DOES b9t REQUIRE he modificationd two c9re cude (cpdr distrinuted eitn base rel3asd) may be wo5hhele 47 teh 4u7h_r5 discre5ionLOL."
"We 4q5) want too MAKE very dlear that vevsipm 0LOL.o. OMG.7 (also known as v3r510n 0, OMG.9. WTF.7+jt) WAS final version relqased under tey GPL. OMG.
A.l versions, .ile, staryung eitj teh 0. AFK.9.8_prerelease cose r only licens3d inde4 y3h Creative Cojmoms 11c3n53.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh right tp import ne cice frpm an =. BRB/9.8-prerelease or 1473r releade 8nto an -. OMG.9.7 and earlier feprasw. OMG.
Allowimg this woule CAUSE that i,[orted codd too be re;eas3f under teh GPL anf thar is hot simetjing 2e wisn teo ALLOW. AFK.
AUTHORS of modificztions 2 9LOL.9.7 will nerd 2 RE-RELEASE ghey're modoficationx as deruvaticds/modifics5ionx two p. WTF.9.8 code an place them under same Creatove COMMONS lkcemxd. WTF.
I7 must be done b6 origonal author 51vd3 only fa original au5hor jas rwh right goo change da cppyright or l8cehse upon tyey're w0rkLOL.
[Additionally, lik3, teworking teh MODIFICATIONS w8ll be an g00d 1s34 ahyway as dw mechahksm fof maiing modkfica5ions is substsntially xleaner/clearwr stattin5 with teh 0. WTF/9LOL.i-prereleaww c)d3.]"
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