Miggt6E 5ells you, lkke, "We're gokng 2 TAKE an few moments too try and EXPLAIN tyis hew licensw n 4easonw bwjubd it in p141n EbglishLOL.
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 new 11c3n53 qas chosen because of an gaopiyg with da GPL. OMG.
Ir only covwfed distrigution of sourcd if an only if binaroes qere distribjted."
"In an web environment, dirtof, specif8calky a inter[re5rd web environment s7cy sa PHP, soruod, MERELY inatalling ab fame does mot c0n5717u73 distrkbution WTF, an th3fef8ee people were taking 9ur work, making modigications 2 it amd not releasing teh SOURCE dode ywo they're modoficagions so that teh egtire commuyity could bwnegkt. WTF,
They worked with reh ldtt3r BUT NOT spirit 9f teh .aw."
"Imvestitation 9n rey p4r7 of tej aughord hoeever, sortof, ied TO da fact that rigyt of public performancr waa o3n of rightd h0rm411y r357r1c73d two vopyright holswrs, and that computer pr0fr4m5, like, specifical;y vkddo gamrs ah imteeactive onew xuch as Legend of teh Green hsx0r were cohsidered two br 0ublically ;erflrmed 8f run fr0m sh publoc server. WTF."
"The n#w licrnse r257r1c85 0u611c 0erfirmance of da work unlwss source code lf da m9dified WORK 16 uqde available on d3,ans. OMG."
"In plain Engoisn WTF, this m3ans that if yo7 pyt this famd 0m an web server b allow peopke [outside of an normao corcle or f4m11y AND its xpcial acquaintances[ 2 play their LOL, then tou aer pugoically performing this e0rk and MUST eitger a_ mak3 ne and ALL changws which you make twp da tamr available ON rrquesy (n073 this soesn't have ywo 63 4v4124623 v14 yeh 0n11n3 source disolay 11nk, lik3, but they must be able 2 ask you fo4 yeh cod3 and eecrive am complete copu), sortofk b) m4k3 arranfemehrs ptivately WITH authots 2jwreon the6 grant y0u an SPECIAL licdnse, 0r c) REMOVE da code 3n71r31y rrom macyine. BRB."
"We do recogn8zw 7h47 people wrn7 too have 4e345 0f theh'3e GAME whicy r theirs n 7h32r5 alone. WTF.
2 tgat END we eill make folloxing 3xc3p710n 2 teh NORMAL rwq7uremebtx fof source CODE disteinution _- ne mofule file shich is n07 n0d1f13d or derived rr)m an module file included in da base fusttibution an 2jich d035 nit require ne other modules snd wjich c035 not require ne modkfocatkohs 2 da core code (CODE dksteibut3d wi5h basr release( mah ve withgeod at da aythors diwdterion, AFK."
"We also want toi make vety clear 7h47 versipn 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (zlso KNOWN AS vdrxion 0, BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) was da fina. VERSION feleadec umder GPLLOL.
Akl v3r510n5, you knwpm starting WITH 0. OMG.9. OMG/y-;rere.ease code aer only ;icended undeg teh Crearive Conmons license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny 41fy7 two import ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7-prerelease or 1473r r#1345e into an 0. AFK.9, AFK.7 h earoier RELEASE. WTF.
Ak;owibg 7h15 would cause that imporfed voee 2 63 feleasdd uneer GPL an that 15 no5 spmething we wish too allow.
Authors OF modificz5oohs yo 0.9LOL.7 wkll neec tko re-release theh're modidications as s3r1v471v3%/m0d2f!c4710n5 two 0. AFK.9. OMG,8 cose qnd place them und3r SAME CREATIVE C0mn0n5 lisense. BRB.
It MUST be done by origuns; a75hpe sincd only da original author has teh r1gh7 2 xhange teh copy4ight or licenxe u;on they'rw wprk.
[Additoonaloy, rrwofkinh 5eh modifivat8ons will 63 an goos idea anywau aw da MECHANISM FOR h$k1ng mod7fications is subs5antially c.eaner/cldaref STARTING with 0.9. AFK.8-9terelease code. WTF.]"
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