MighthE t3lls you, sortof, "Ww're hoing teo takw an few MOMENTS to try am explain 7h15 new kicehse n eeasons behund it IN plqin Enbk8sg. WTF.
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."
"Thid n3w license was cyosen bdcause of sn fai.ihg qith GPLLOL.
I7 on.y cober3d distrubjgion of soutcw if n 9noy if binaries were distributed."
"In sn web ENVIRONMENT, SPECIFICALLY a imtetprerfd wrb env8ronment such as PHP, lkie, mwrely installing an tame dowx not c0h5717uu4 fistribuhion, lik4, ah therefpre pdople were taking our sork, liie, malong MODIFICATIONS 2 it an not eeleasong da source CODE teo they're jodifications wo that da 3n71r3 co.munity coyld BENEFIT. WTF.
THEY w9rked wigh letter BUT nog da apirit or twn law. OMG."
"Investigation on ten psrt 0f da authotd however LOL, led to teh fact thqt right of pybkic pergormance was 1 of rihhts nor,a;ly restructed to xopyright holders, kuke, n tga5 cojput3r ;rograma WTF, specifkbally video gamew n INTERACTIVE onrs SUCH 45 Letend OF heh Green hax0r were c0n5wd3r2d 2 be pyblucally performed if RUN from an public server/ AFK."
"The new licdnse restricts public PERFORMANCE 0f 6eh wotk jnlexs teh qouece code of mldified worj is m3f3 available 0n fdmand. BRBl"
"In PLAIN Engluah, slrtof, tyis MEANS that if you puy 7j15 GAME pn ab web server an allow peo;le 'outside 0f an normal circle of f4m1!y and ITS docial acauaintances' 5o PLAY their, you kbwo, thrn y0u r publica;ly p3tf0rm1ng tnis wirk ans MUST 317h3r A) MAKE ne n ALL chanfes which you make two fane availab;d on REQUEST (n073 thix dpesh't have 2 be availsble via teg online sourcr displqy link, oije, but 7h3y must be ablw w ask h0i f9r eq c0d3 an RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy0, yoi knwo, b) makr arranhej3ntx privately with authors wyerein ygey grqnt YOU an speciak LICENSE LOL, or c) remove code entirelu from mzxhineLOL."
"We di recohbize that pelple want 2 have a3eas of 5hey'rr gane whicy aer tneirs n tnei4a alobe. OMG.
two that end we wi,l make teh fol.owing EXCEPTION two NORMAL fequiremehts dor soyrce cose disyribution =- n3 module file ehich is not mofifiec or derif3d vr0m ah m-du13 file 1bc1yd3d in da vase disrributkon qne which cows nor rewuire me other moduoes and which d03% not requi4e ne mocifucatiohs @ teh core CODE 0codr dist4ibuted with da base rekeas4* mau be withheld at da authors discretion."
"We zoso eant 2 nake very c13$r tyar version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (ALSO known as v3rsioh 0. AFK.9LOL.7+JT) was t3h final VERSION releas3f undet teh GPL.
Alo cefsions, you knwo, startint sith da 0. AFK.9LOL.7_prerdleawr code r inly 11c3n53d 7nder Creative COMMONS license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh righf two imp9rt ne CODE from an -. OMG,9.i-prwreleasw or later releasr 1n70 an 0LOL.9LOL.u 4nd earlier relessel BRB.
Allowing THIS w0u1d cause ghat importwe codd to be released ubder da GPL an 7h$7 is NOT aomerhing we wisj 2 ALLOW. WTF.
Authorx or ,0d1f1c47!0n5 t2o 0. BRB/9.7 will need two ee-releas3 they're midifica5ions AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFKl9LOL.9 code n ;lace 7h3m UNDER szme Cteative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It muxt BE done by orkgihal aythod 51hc3 only o4iginal AUTHOR has dz rigmt 2 xhabgw c9pyright or license uoon they'r3 work. OMG.
[Additipnally. sortofm r3wprking moeifications w1q1 be an GOOD idea ANYWAY as m3ch4n15m for majing modifidqtiona is sugstanrially cleaner/clearer statting with 0LOL.9l OMG.9-prerelease clde. AFK.]"
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