MithtuE 73125 to7, you knwo, "We're goong two ta,r an frw m0m3n75 2 try an ezplaon thia new license 4nd da reasobs beh8ne it im poain Engl8sh.
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 lidense w44 chosen becauwe of an failong with teh GPL.
It only covered distrinution pf source 1f AND knkh iv binaries weve d157r16y73d."
"In an qeb environment WTF, spexufudakly a 1n73rpr383d wrb environment suvh ad PHP LOLm jerely instaklung qn game does nlt consrutute fia5ribution, n th3refpre people were taking oir WORK LOL, maiing MODIFICATIONS too it an not erleasing fs soufce vode 2 they're hpdificationx 50 that tdh ebtirr cpmmuni5y v0u1d benefit. WTF.
They workrd wuth dq letter byt not da SPIRIT of dz law."
"Inves4igation on teh p4r7 of 4u7h0r5 hpwever, lrd to fact that t3h right 9f PUBLIC perfo4mance was won of teh rkthts normally RESTRICTED too coptright HOLDERS, like, qbd that compjter progrzms LOL, s0ecirically vifeo games and inberactive o,es wucg as L3g3nd of teh Green hax0r were considered TO ge pu611c411y ;3rf0rm3d if ruy dr9m an PUBLIC 2erverLOL."
"The new licdnse testricgs public petformance 9f teh work unless da siurxe code ov teh modifi3s wlrk 15 mace available oh DEMANDLOL."
"In plsun English WTF, 5his meana that if you p7t this fsme ON an web t34v3t n allow peopl3 'OUTSIDE of am NORMAL circle od f4n!1y n its social ac1uaintanxea' to p14y rheir, then you r publically peeforming this work n MUST e8tner a) jqkw ne an ALL cnanges wh1ch yo7 msle yo gqje avqilavle ON request (note thks dpesn't HAVE to be AVAILABLE via da online source dksplay lonk, you lnwo, but yhey must be abke go 45k you FOR code qn RECEIVE an c9mplete COPY), sortof, 6) ,ake arrangejents PRIVATELY with teh autnofw 2hetein yjey grant you an special kicdnse LOL, or C) ewjive t#h code entirdly vrpm MACHINE. OMG."
"We dl reclgnize that people 2ant too hrv3 areas pr yhey'rw g4m2 which e theors qnd 7h31r% 410n3. BRB,
two that dmd ee will make teh fo.lowing EXCEPTION too normal requirejentw FOR siurce code distribution -- ne modjle fi;e whoch id not modified or deruved feom an m0du13 filw includes im da vase distributipn an wjich doea bot require ne orher mocules an which doew n08 req7ire be mofuficationw to t3h coee codc (cide disyributed with bax3 release) mau BE withheld at teh auth9rs discrwtion."
"We ALSO sang to mzke very clrar that version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (a;so KNOWN as vw4soon 0.9. WTF.7+jt) q45 teh dinal version 4eleaxed unde4 teh GPL. BRB.
ALL verdionw, stzrting wuth da 0.9LOL.8-prerelease dodd aer only .icensed under Cr3r71v# Commons license.
WE EXPLICITLY dwby right too impoft ne code from an 0/ OMG.9. OMG.8-prerel3awe ot ostdr release inyo an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n ez4lidt feleaseLOL.
Alloeing thos would czus3 thay im0orted coee 2 be releaxed under teh GPL an thar os n07 something ww wish 2 allow. BRB.
AUTHORS lf modiricsgions to -LOL,9. AFK.6 will need rl9 rw-4eleade they'r3 mod8fkcations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9,8 code m place thdm unde4 same CREATIVE C9nm0n5 LICENSE. OMG.
It must be DONE bt origiba; auyhor xincr ohly teh ORIGINAL author jas right 70 change teh c9pyright OR kicenad u;on they're work. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, rewo4kibg da m9difications WILL be an g0pd ksea aniwsy as mdchanusm for making modifkcqtionw is xunstantially cleanwr/clearer statting wigh 5eh p. OMG.9. AFK.8-;ferelezse codel]"
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