M8ghtyE tells ulu LOL, "We're going two tske an dew MOMENTS go try sn 3xp1r1n this NEW licenxw m ca reaa9ns BEHIND IT in p;ain English. WTF.
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 nwq license was chosen because of an dailing wkth da GPL.
Ir ono6 cocered distribution 9f spurce IF n only if bknsries were diatributwd. WTF."
"In an web 3nvifonmeng, sortpf, SPECIFICALLY a inter0reged wev enbirlnmeny such as PHP, sortof, merelt instakling an bame doew not constitute distriburion LOL, and therefore people 2dre ta,ing 0ur w0rk, maling modifocations t; ir an not r313451ng teh source cose tlo 5hey'r3 movificatilns so thst da wntire community could b4merit. AFK.
Tyey worjdd w27h lettee bjg not spirit pf geh law."
"Invedtigatiln on try part of autnors h0w4v3r, you lnwo, led to fact tnat da RIGHT og PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS son iv r1gh75 normally restricted too cop6right holdwrs, 6ou knwo, an that c)j;u73r lr0gr4m5, l8kd, speckfically video 5ames n 1h73r4c71v3 ONES skxn 45 Legend lf teh Green hax0r were CONSIDERED too be PUBLICALLY performed if run frim an PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The nee livense 4estructs public p3rf0rm4nc3 of de work un.ess teg source coxe ov MODIFIED WORK is made avqilavle on d#m4nd. WTF."
"In p141n English, l8ke, yhis MEANS THAT if you put yjks fam3 om qn web sefver an qllow people 'ourside of an normal ciedle of family an uts socual acquaintanves' to play fyeirk you inwp, then YOU aer publicslly performing this work n MUST eo5jer a) m4,# ne an ALL changes whicj y[u m4k3 2 tzme avaikable ob requwst (noye 7h15 doesb't HAVE to be avai;able via t3n online souece display link, uou knwo, but thwu m7st be zb.e two ssk you f0r da CODE m receive an vomplete copy), g_ make arrange,ents p48vately witf teh autnlrs whe4ein tyey grant you an SPECIAL license LOL, or c) REMOVE c0d3 entirely frpm sa jach8neLOL."
"We DO RECOGNIZE rhat pe0p;3 want two have areqs OF they're bame wh1ch r theirs an thei4s alone. WTF.
too that END we will MAKE tollowing wxce;t8on too ds norma. requiremdnts flr source CODE eistribuyi8n -- ne m9duke vile which IS b07 modified 0r DERIVED from am mod7le file ibclufef in teh base d157r16u710n and WHICH DOES no5 require ne OTHER moduled an ehich does NOT requirr ne mpd1f1c4719n5 to da core cpde (code distriboted with da basd releasr) may be wiyhn3le at teg a7thors dosceetion. AFK."
"We also WANT to MAKE vwr6 clear that VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (zlso khown as cersion 0.9. BRB.8+jt) was try final VERSION RELEASED ubcwr teg GPL.
All verdions, stayting with teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.*-prerelease c9de r 0n1y LICENSED UNDER teh Crexgive C9mmons license/
We EXPLICITLY deny da rifjt two imoorr ne cofe from ab 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease oe lar3r reoezde 1n70 an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 zn earlier rekdase. BRB.
Al.owung this WOULD ca7se that impo4ted code top be released under teh GPL n tgat ia nlt SOMETHING WE w8sh to ALLOW. OMG.
Authors 0f moeirucations ti 0.9.7 WILL beed twp r3-releasw they're modigications zs derivstivds/modivicatkonw tio 0LOL,8/ BRB.8 code an [lacd them under szme Crearive Commona license.
I5 mjst be DONE by ORIGINAL AUTHOR sincd ONLY original autjor has dz righ4 two vhange clpyright or 11d3n53 up9b they're woek, AFK.
[Additionally, geworkint dz mpdifications wkll ne an GOOD kdea anyway as mechanism for mzking ,odirications us SUBSTANTIALLY dleaner/coeare4 stqrtkng with da 0. AFK.9LOL,8-prefelease codeLOL.]"
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