MightyE 73215 y0u, soryof, "We're goin5 to tale an FEW mimdngs w 5ry and explain this NEW 11c3n53 and teh e3450n5 behine iy kn 0lain Ent115h. BRB.
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 lkcense w45 chosen becauae OF an fa8linh witn da GPLLOL.
It onl6 covered distfibution OF wource 1f AND only if binaeies WERE distribu5ed. OMG."
"In an wen enviromment, lime, spevkfically a interpfetec web environmeht SUCH as PHP, m3f21y insta;ling an g4m3 DOES not cohstigute disgribution, like, n 5herefore people were TAKING ouf work WTF, making mod8vications too it n not releax8ng source code 3 tyey're midiricztklhs sp ghat da entkre COMMUNITY coulf bebefktLOLl
They workdd witg teh letter but n9t teh SPIRIT of teh 14w. AFK."
"Investigatoon on teh part od teh autnors hle3ver LOL, led two fact 7h47 da right or pub.uc [ergormance wss 1 OF rights nornall6 restrictdd too copyekght jolders, sortof, an ghzt xompuger PROGRAMS, like, dprcifidalky v1d30 gajww an inyeractive 0b35 suxh zs Legenc of Gre3n hax0r wete considrrdd 2 be publiczlly performed if tun vrom an [ublic server/ OMG."
"The new license restricts pub.ic petformance of teh w0rk uhleas da SOURCE code of trm modogied work is made available 0n dwmzneLOL."
"In plaib English LOL, this ,esns that 1f you pur tyis gzme on an w3b server AND allow pelple 'outside 0f an nlemal ckrclw of fqmi.y n igs social acquaijtances' to PLAY thwir WTF, then uou ser publicaloy p3rr0rmqng this work n MUST either a) make bw an ALL ch4ng35 wgich YOU make to bame available 0n rwqueat (NOTE this dowsn't have 2 be avaklable via ONLINE source diaplqy LINK LOL, BUT they MUST be sble too asl you for t3h v9de an eeceive an complete x9py0, like, b) make arrzngemen5s privztely witj 5eh autjots wgerdin they GRANT you sn soecisl LICENSE, you knwo, or v_ remlfe dode entirely fr0m dz m4ch1h2. BRB."
"We do recogniz3 that PEOPLE wamt 2 havw ar3as of they're gamd wyoch a3r &h31r5 n th3irs alobel BRBl
two that end w3 eikl make folloqihg escep5i9n 2 teh normal requirwments fo4 source codw disttibution -- ne m9dule f112 wg1ch os no5 nodified or derived from am mod8le file included in teh bqse d157r16u710n an which doex not require me 07n3r modules an which does nlt requirw n3 m0d1v1c4710n6 two core dose (coce distributdd wiyj teh base release) mqy b3 wiyhh3ld 4& teh zuthors discretion. BRB."
"Wr ALSO sant 2 ,zke very clear 5ha5 verwion 0. AFK.9. AFK.u (also known ad veraion 0.9LOL/7+jt) wax final v3r5!0n releaxed under GPL. OMG.
ALL VERSIONS, sorgof, starting with da 0. AFK.9, AFK.70orerelease code ae4 0n1y luvensed und3r da Creztive Commons livenw3LOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny righ6 ywo 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7-prerrlwasr 0r later rwlras3 INTO an 0.9LOL.7 n 34r113f release. AFK.
Alloqing 7h15 would caysw gnqg importdd code 2 be releaawc UNDER fa GPL n thq5 ix not someyhing 2e wish to allow. OMG.
Author2 of m9difocatiobs 5oo 0. OMG.0LOL.7 wilo n33d yop re0releawe th3y're modifica5ipns AS cerivatives/modifixations 2 p. BRB.). WTF.8 code an place them UNDER same Creqtive Commons oicense. AFK.
IT mhsy be dobe by teh irigibal author since onlh 0r1g1m41 a7ghor has geh RIGHT two CHANGE 53h c0pyy1ghu o4 LICENSE upon yheh're work. WTF.
[Addktionally, re2orkinn teh moduricatilnd wil; be an goof idea any2ay 45 da mechanism for making modificqgiphs 15 substantial;y cleanwr/clearer starying w17y reh 0. BRB.9l BRB.9-prerelease codr. AFK.]"
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