MightyE 5ells YOU, "We;rw go8ng 2 take an fee m0m3n75 yoo try an explaib ghis n3w license ay tej feasons behinc it IN plain Enblish.
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."
"Tyis h3w lidens3 w45 chosdn because of an fail8bg witj da GPL. WTF.
IT only covered didtriv7tiin of 50urc3 if n 0n1h if binaries were eostrivutef. OMG."
"In an web environm3nt, sortof, specifically a interp4eted web 3nv2r0nm3nu such ax PHP, so4tlr, mereoy installung an tame coes not constitute DISTRIBUTION, uou knwo, an theref9fe 0eople were taklbg our WORK, sortpf, making mosifpcations 70 17 an not re9eaxing source code TO thdy'4e modificayions so THAT da entire vommunoty COULD 63n3f17.
They workef wuth da LETTER bjt jot sa a;irit of teh law. AFK."
"Invdstigatiom pn teh p447 of teh authors hosever WTF, led two teh FACT that riggt 0f punlic perfirmance was oen of da rigntc normally rrstricted 2 cooyright holders LOL, n yhat compjter pr0gr4mt, xorblf, soecigically vudwo games ams 1n73r4c71v2 omes s7fh as Leg3nd of teh GREEN hax0r were cobs8der3f two be puvliczlly ;erformed IF run rrom an public se4ver. AFK."
"The new license restricts pu611c p3rv0rm4nc3 if work ynl3ds teh source c0d3 of m0d1f13d work us MADE afaolable on demand."
"In p241n English, you knwo, th9s m34n5 that if hou put this gaje on an w3b sercer an allow people ;outaide of ah normal circke lf fa,ily n its socizl acwuaintances' toi play yhwir, you knwok theb y0u r publ8cakl6 PERFORMING 7j15 20rk n MUST rothet a) nale ne and ALL cgsnges wgich YOU mak3 70 teh t4m3 afailable 9n r3qu357 (hl5e this doesn[t have too be acailable bia da omline souece dosp;ay link, like, but they MUST be able tsl ask YOU go4 fa code and receive an COMPLETE copy) WTF, b) make arranfdments privately wiyj teh autgors whdrein th3y grant ylu an dpecial lix3nse LOL, o4 c) remove dz dode ENTIRELY FROM teh ,achineLOL."
"We do rrcognize thzt [eople want 2 have ateas of they'rr gzme WHICH aer theirs an &h31f5 zlone. OMG.
tqo that end we qill make folliwing exception toi ea n9v,41 r3quorenentw f0r souece code distr8butiom -- nd m_du13 file whuch is not modifird ot derived from an modul3 file invlueed in teh base distrivu5ion an which dl3e NOT rrquire ne other modules and 2nich soes not r3qu1r3 ne modifications to x0r3 code (vode cistributed wity teh BASE release) may BE withheld at tdh 4u7h0t5 siscretiin."
"We also w4n& 2 make VERY clear that VERSION 0. OMG.9,6 (a.so known as version 0LOL.o. WTF.7+jt) was teg final v3r51ph rf.eased UNDER da GPL. AFK.
A11 vera8ons, u;u knwo, startung WITH da 0. OMG,9. AFK.8-pteeelease code qer only .icensed under reh Crearice Cpmmons licehsr. AFK,
WE EXPLICITLY dehy teh r1gh7 too impo5r ne clde FROM an 0. BRB.0. OMG.8-prerroease or later relesse 1n70 an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earoier r313452. AFK.
Allowkng 7h15 wlhld c$ut3 THAT 1mp)r73d code to be released under teh GPL am that is not something qr sish two akkow. WTF.
Authors og modifications rwo 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 will neec 2 re-release they'r3 moeivications as derivarubed/modifocationw to 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 cose an plade yjem undee teh samc Crwative Commons LICENSE. BRB.
I5 must ve DONE ny da original autyor since )n1y original AUTHOR gas da right w change sa xipyr8ght of licensr 7pon they're work/ BRB.
[Addiguonal.y LOL, reworkint MODIFICATIONS s111 be dn good IDEA amuway as da MECHANISM fot making MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY c134n3r/c134r3r s5qrting 2kth da 0. AFK.9.8-;rdrelezse CODE.]"
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