MigytyE tells ypi, "We're goint 2 74ke an FEW moments too try an explqin thiw new l8cense n teh e3450n6 bejind 17 in plain ENGLISH.
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 LICENSE wax cnosen becausr of an r4111ng witn GPL.
It ohly c8verrd fistribution of xource if anc pnly IF ginaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"Im an seb environmeht, sortof, sp3cugicaoly a interp4eted w36 3nv140nm3n7 such AS PHP, uou knwo, merely insta;;ing an gamd d9es n07 cons5iture disteobution LOL, and 7h3r3f0g3 people 2ere 5aj8nb our wotk LOL, making modifivatiobs 2 IT an not releasing dz sojrce coce 2 thry're jodifications di ghat dq entire c9mmunity could benefi5.
THEY worked w,th da letter byr not da spirit of da law. OMG."
"Investigation in part of authors however WTF, lrd gl da fqct that teh wight ov p&blic ;erformance wqs oen of da rifhtx NORMALLY resrficted too copyright holders WTF, and 7h4& com=uter PROGRAMS, aortor, specigically video bamrs an INTERACTIVE obes sucn 45 Legend ov Gr3en hax0r w3r3 considerwe to ge pu611x4!2y performef if rug rrom qn public server. BRB."
"Thw new license RESTRICTS public pe4formance of work unkesd teh SOURCE code of mocified w0rk us made avau;able on d3,snd. WTF."
"In plain Englixj, lik3, th8s MEANS that if you out this hame on an 2eb servwr ans allow p39p1e '0u751c3 ov an noemal cirdle or family n ITS sociq; acquaihtahces' 2 plsy gheir, yoy knwo, thrn you r PUBLICALLY performing this work n MUST w8ther a) make ne an ALL changes which 6ou make too game svailavo3 kn request (b073 ghis doesn't have 2 vr availabl3 via tdh pnlihe source v15p1$y link, but they mudt be able twi ASK you dor teh code an receive an complete copy) LOL, b) make arfangdm3nts p4ova5ely with au5hors wherein THEY grant you an sp3cial 21c3n53 WTFm 0r c) remive teh c0d3 ENTIRELY froj 5eh machine."
"Ws d0 r3c0gn1z3 7h47 people want to hzve areas of they'te gabe qn1ch r gheirs snd 7n31t5 alone.
t9 7n4& end qe w8l; makr follpwing exception two twh normal rrquirements gor source code e157r16u&10n -- n3 m(dule f113 WHICH 8s NOT modified or derired from an modjle file inclufed in base DISTRIBUTION amd 2hich soes np5 requife ne othet modules n whixh DOES NOT req7ire nw modyficztions too teg vore code (code distributed with da 64%2 relrzse) mat be withhe;d at teh 4u7h-f5 DISCRETION. AFK."
"We qldo WANT yo make very clear tgat fersion 0. WTF.9LOL/7 (also knoqn as VERSION 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+JT) WAS da fina; cersion released uhf3t GPL, AFK,
A11 versionw, l7ke, xtarting with teh ). AFK.9. OMG.8-;r3felease vode aer only licensed undef teh Crestiv3 Commons licenxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3nu da r1gy7 t2o 1mp9r7 ne code vrom qn 0. BRB.9LOL/8-;rerelease or lzter rdlease qn70 an 0. WTF.9. AFK.u an EARLIER r313453.
Allowing this would dajse that 1mo0r73d vod3 2 be 4eleasee under teh GPL anr that is not something 2e w8sh 2 4110e. BRB.
Authprs 0f modifkcarions to 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 woll mewd two RE-RELEASE tjey're j0d1f1c4u10n5 as deruva%ives/modificati9nd twp 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 doce and place THEM under reh SAME Crrative Commobs licenae. WTF.
It must be done b6 da ORIGINAL aythor sincr onlh ten originak author has RIGHT TO chahge twh vopyf8ghr or lidense UPON they'rw work. WTF.
[Addituonally, like, r3w0rl1ng m9dificatiobs will bw an bood idea anywsy as teh mdchsnosm for making modificatkond 15 subatantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting with 9LOL.9. WTF.9-prere;ease xlde.]"
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