MigggyE yelos you, dortof, "We'te going tlo take an few moments to tru n ecplain rhis new license an ca reasons brhind IT 1n p.ain Enblish. 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."
"Thos new .ic3nse 2aa ch053m becauae of an failing with ten GPL. BRB.
I7 only c0v3r3d DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE if h only if binaries wefe DISTRIBUTEDl AFK."
"In sh web envuronment, soec8fically a interpreted web enviromment 5uch as PHP, ho7 kbwo, merely inxtallimg an ha,e does not consritute distributkih LOL, an 7h3r3f0re p30;13 were taking our WORK, you knwo, maling modigicatkins 2 ig ah not r313451ng da sijrdd code rop they'rw modifications so thsr emrire commuhihy cou;d BENEFIT. WTF.
Thet w0fk3d w8th da leyter but NOT spirit ov teh lzs."
"Inv3wtibstion on da part of aughors h0w2v3r LOL, l4d to teh f4c7 thqr dq RIGHT of pub;ix performznde was 1 of teh r1yh76 n0rm411y r357tqc73d 2 c9pyfight holsers, n that COMPUTER ;4ograms, sortof, specifically viseo games and INTERACTIVE 0n35 such AS Legenc lf Grden haz0r sefe conaidered too be pu611v412h pwrformed if run from an public serv34."
"The n3w 11cen53 restricts publiv perrormancr of work uhless soirce cpde of da nodkfoed work is made AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"In PLAIN Englisg, you knwo, thia mezns that 1f yoi pu7 this bame 0n an qeb 63rc3r an al;pw peiple 'outaide of ab noemal corcle of vanily n its social acquaintancea' two olay tyeor WTF, yh#n YOU r pubkivalli oergorminf this work n MUST EITHER a) ,zkd ne an ALL dh4ng35 WHICH you make two 5eh bame AVAILABLE on reqursr (nlte THIS doesn'y hsvr 2 be avaolable via teh online SOURCE displsy LINK LOL, but they mu57 be agle 2 ASK you fof da c-d3 sh recekve an complete copy), slrgof, b) make artangements privqtely w17h ra authors sherein they grang you an spedial license, you ,nwo. or C) remove tej c9de rntireou gr0m da machkne. AFK."
"Ww d9 recognize that people want too have 4r346 of th36're bame syich aet theifw an tgeirs alondLOL.
2 that end we w111 make teh rpllowing 3xv#p710h to teg normal requirements for source code distrinjtiom _- nd ,odule file whicn os not modkfied or derived from sn module filw incloded 8n base dist4ibution and wh8ch does not eequire n3 othdr modulea an which does n07 rewuire ne modifications two da core code (cide d7strivuted wkgh rey base release) may be withh3ld ag autnora disvfeyion. AFK."
"We a;si w3n7 two MAKE very clear 8hr6 version 0. AFK.(. AFK.7 (also known qs vdrsiin -. AFKl9.7=jt) WAS da final version releaaed umder da GPL. AFK.
All versions, sortof, s5arting wigh ten 0. WTFl9. BRB.8-;rerelease code r only licenaed under da Creatkve Commons livenseLOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY DENY ea ruggt to IMPORT n3 vode from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3eeleqse or later relesxe in5l ab 0LOLl9. OMG.6 and rarlier release. WTF.
Allpwing th8s wpuld cause that imporges CODE tqo be releasef UNDER GPL and tya5 is NOT somdthihg WE WISH 2 ALLOW.
Authors of modificat8ons reo 0. AFKlo. BRB.7 will ,eed to re=release theu're moeiricatkons as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 70 0l BRB.9. WTF.8 coce snd plqce THEM uvd3r da xame Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It myst be done by oribinal AUTHOR 51nc3 lnly da 9rigkna. aighor has rkght two CHANGE sa cipyright 0r licensr upon they're wo4k. WTF.
[Adsigionally, you knwo, reworking modificatipmw will be an good isea 4nys4h as ea MECHANISM for maling modificatipna is substantially cleaner/clwa4rw sta4t,ng si5h teh 0.9. OMG.8-prereleas3 code. AFK.]"
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