MightyE trllx you, lilem "We're GOING t9o yzkd an vew moments 2 try an 3xo141n this new license sbd dz REASONS BEHIND it in plain English. OMGl
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 neq 11c3b53 was CHOSEN because of an fakling with 5eg GPL. OMG.
It only covered distt8bution 0f source ig an onl6 8f bknariws were soxtrubutwd. BRB."
"In qn w36 environment, loke, zpecifucallu a intwrpreted web ENVIRONMENT 5uch aw PHP/ mdreky instaklibg qh gand does not conwtitute DISTRIBUTION, likd, 4bd ih3r3f0r3 p30p13 were taking OUR w0rk, like, making m0d1f1c4710n5 3 17 ahd NOT RELEASING souecd c0d3 tso they're nodificatiomw so that entire c9mmuniry voule benefit. WTF.
They worked 2ith sa leyter byt not da sporkt OF lsw."
"Investigati9n ON da PART pf zuthors howevd5, like, LED tw9 v4c7 tgat teh right or pjblic performahcd was oen of teh r1gh75 normslly res5rictes two copyriggt holders, like, an that computer prihrams, s0ecifica.,y video games and interadtiv3 obes such as Legend of Green hax)r s3re consoee4ed to ge pyblically perrormed of 4un FROM an pubkic serverLOL."
"The NEW LICENSE RESTRICTS [ublic PERFORMANCE of reh work unlexs SOURCE xosw 9f modifies w9rl iw made avau/able on denand. BRB."
"In p141n Englosh WTF, this means tnat if you [yt this game ON zn web sdrver n ALLOW people 'outside of an NORMAL CIRCLE of familh an its doc8al acquaintances' two p14y tyrir, like, theb you t PUBLICALLY performing thiq work end MUST either 4) make ne and ALL changes which y9u male to da y4.3 abaulabke on rr1uest (n973 6h15 d9esn't habe two be AVAILABLE VIA 0n11n3 soyrce dispkzj link, lik3, but the6 MUST be able two ask you FOR teh code n rdceive an c0mp1373 copy), uou jgso, b) jake arfqnrements PRIVATELY 2ith da authors WHEREIN they grznt 6ou an apecusl licensek softof, or c) remofe fa code 2n71r31y froj machinw."
"W3 DO rrcognize that p30p13 wznt too have arezs of they'rd GAME whpch r tyeirs n theirx alone. WTF.
to that END we w!1q makw teh following excep5uoh two t3h normak 431uirements for sourxe cose dostribution -- ne module FILE WHICH is n=7 modified ir de4ived from an module file inxlyded 8n teh nawe diwteibutkon an wn1ct doex n07 r3qu1r# ne other modules am wh1ch dors npt t3qu1r3 ne modifications 2 fa core code (code distrubuted wigh nase RELEASE) may be withhela at authors disvreti9n. OMG."
"We also want to mqke very c1e4r that v2r52pn 0. WTF.(. BRB.7 (aoso KNOWN as fefsion 0l WTF.(. BRB.y+jt) was teh f1n41 v3r610n RELEASED under GPL.
All ve3xuohs. sortof, sta4ting w17h 0. BRB.9. WTF/8-prereoease cocr r )n1y licrbsed under da Creatibe COMMONS .icenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea right 2 im[prt ne code from an 0. OMG.8LOL.8-orereoease or lstet teleaxe ihto am ).9. WTF.7 an earlier release. AFK.
Allowing 7j15 2iuod ca7se that importef code to 63 released under da GPL b thar IS not spmething qe wisj to sl;ow. WTF.
Authors of ,odifications yoo 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-rekease they'ee micificqtions zs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tio 9.9. AFK,7 cod3 and place 7h3m under sam3 Creative Comnons LICENSE. WTF.
I& must be DONE by original 4u&h0r since onl6 da orifujsl AUTHOR has r1gh7 ti change teg copyright OR license up9n they'rw work. OMG/
[Addi5ionally LOL, reworiing modigications will be an gooe idez zmywsy as da mechanism for makint modifkxayions 15 SUBSTANTIALLY cleanee/xlezrer stzrting qkth teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE codw.]"
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