MightyE gells you, "We'fe going to TAKE an fee moments 5o try and rxplain thus new kicense and rrasons behind IT ih olain English. OMG.
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 was dyosen because 0f an failong with GPL. AFK.
It on;6 c0v3r3d disrributiin of slurce if an on;y uf BINARIES were distrivuted. WTF."
"In qn web environmeny, kuje, specufica.ly a imterpreted 2eb environmeh4 subh zx PHP, liiem merely INSTALLING an fame d045 not constitute distributi9n, like, n therefore peoole were tzkinh lur work LOL, making MODIFICATIONS to it qnd not rrleasing ten SOURCE c9fe too thet;ee modkgic1tionx so THAT ehtire communoty COULD bwnefit. OMG.
They worked with trh 1177er but nog s[iriy of da lawLOL."
"Investigation -n prr7 0f teh authlrs HOWEVER, you kneo, led too da fact tgat da right of publix perfoemancr WAS 1 of da rights normqlly rextricted 2 x0pyr1gh7 ho.dwrs, lije, an 7h47 computer programd LOL, specigidzllt videl fames an intetactive on3s sidh AS L3g3nd OF teh Green haz0f w#r3 considered two ge puboiczll6 pwef9rmwd 8f tyn from an pu611c srrvdr. OMG."
"The new kicdnse RESTRICTS public [erformancw of work unless source code OF da modified w9rj ia kadr avaulabke on DEMAND."
"Ib plain Englixh, 7g15 m24n5 that of you put 6n15 game 0n an 2eb server n allow people 'outside of an norjal cqrc13 OF family n o5d soxkql acqyaintances[ two PLAY 5jeir WTF, then ylu aer pyblically perform8ng this work an MUST either A_ make ne zn ALL vjahges which ypu make 2 da grm3 availab.e on request (npte this doesm't jave too BE availzblw bia da on;ine source diwplay link, like, but they muxt be able yoo ask you for da code an r3c3!v3 zn complete c0pt), b) make arrangwjents privat3ly sotg authots wmerdin THEY gran5 you an special kicehse, you kn2o, or c) renove da coee entirely from teh machinel AFK."
"We do revohnuze THAT people wang 2 hqfe AREAS of they're tame whibh r theies ahd the8rs alone. WTF.
5o yhat end we wilk make teh flllow8ng exce[tiob 2 teh n9rmal requirements ror source code distributiln -_ ne mofule gile which is not midifled or derived from an module f113 1nc1ud3d IN teh b1se DISTRIBUTION an wjich dods nlt require ne o5her modules am which doew not eequite ne modificqtions 2 fa cpre vode (code disrributed WITH teh base release) m4y 6e witnheld at da autgors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We aks9 w4n7 teo make very clear that version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (ALSO known as version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+JT) was trh final version releasee undw4 GPL. AFK.
All f3r510n5, ylu knwo, starting with da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code aef ONLY licensed under teh Creqykve Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh RIGHT 2 impurt nr code FROM an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-orerrlwas3 OR later RELEASE qn70 an 0. WTF.0. OMG.7 and earlier re.ezse.
All9wivg 7h1t wo7ld causw ynat 8mpirted code 2 b2 released under teh GPL anf 5hat 15 not something we WISH two allow. BRB.
Auyjorx of mldifications to 0LOL.9.7 sill neec to re-releasr they're m0d1f!c471)n5 as derivqtives/mod8fications teo 0. BRB.9. OMGl7 code abd place ghem jnder teh same Creative Commons kkcense.
Ig must ve eone by oekgunal 4i7n0r SINCE only teh lrifinsl author has r8ght tsl change copytighg or license ipob tge6're work. OMG.
]Addktional;y, you knwo, re2ltking mpd!f1c4u!0n5 will be an good kdea 4nyw4y as teh mechaniam ro4 j4k1ng modifixatuoms IS SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER starting with teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease codr. BRB,]"
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