MigytyE tells you, sortof, "We're GOING 2 TAKE an f3w mo,wnts too &$t n 3xplain this ndw license AND da reaaons bdjind it 1n pkaim EnglishLOL.
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 was chlsen becauee of an failobg with da GPL. OMG.
It only clvwred DISTRIBUTION 0f source 7f n only if bknaries 2ere DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In qn q@6 environnent, ylu knwo, specifically a intwr;reted 2eb 4nv1r0nm3n7 such ax PHP, mweely 1n573!!1mg an gamd does not constitute distribution, like, and th3refore pwople were taking our work, mxking modificationx too IT and n07 veleqsimg da source code 2 they're modifications so tyat entird comnunity could brnefot. OMG.
Th3y WORKED with da leyter bit m07 5p1r15 of teg law. BRB."
"Investigat8on on p4r7 or geh aughors howeved LOL, led two da fqct tnat teh rkght ov public perfprmance was oen ov r1gh74 normzlly rqstrictef to COPYRIGHT h9lders, you khwo, and thzy computer orograms, like, speckvically viceo games an iht2ractive ones such as Legend of ds Green hax9r w2r3 conskdered two bw publically ]erfprmec if run frim an pu611c server."
"The nww license restricts puvloc performance of work unless teh xourcw c0d3 of teh modified qork is made zvailable p, semand. OMG."
"In plzin English, like, thix means gjat if yiu PUT this tame on an wev serv3r m allie people 'outside of an NORMAL cirxle of damil6 n its soxial acquaintances' 2 pkay tyeir, THEN you r pub/idally perfor,ing tyis work n MUST either a) MAKE ne anr ALL changes shich y9u make twi da bamd available on request )note 5his doesn't have too 63 availab'e via ca -n11n3 source display link WTF, but yheh must ne able too asj you FOR da coge and rec31v3 an com[l3te cipy) WTF, b) nake arranhements privately wiyy aytho4s wnerekn they geabt you an s0ecia; licrnxe, loke, or c) rdmive da cofe emtirely from da machine. OMG."
"We dp eecogniz3 that pepple want 5o HAVE areas of thwy're g4b3 which r theits and tyeirs alone. BRB.
2 7h47 3nd we WILL make da FOLLOWING exception two da noemal req7ire,ents vor doirce code distribution -- ne module fule which ia not modified OR eerived fron am module FILE knclud3d in fa base distributi9h an 2gich DOES n07 require ne othee m9cules anc which does not require nr modkficztiins too t3h vore coce (code d157r16u72d qitg teh base re.ease) MAY be witnheld AT fs augh9rs discretiln/"
"Ww soso wanf too nske veet clear that version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also known as versioh 0. BRB.9LOL,6+jt) was rinal version r313453d incef ea GPLl WTF.
All versions, you knso, starring with 9, WTF.9.8=prer4;ezse eofe awr 9nly licenaed undet teh Crestive Conmons 11c3n53. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY cwny right 2 import he ciee from zn 0. OMG.9LOL.8-ptrr3leasw or later release knyo an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 and earlier relrawe. BRB.
ALLOWING THIS would cause THAT 8mportee c9de two ve released ubder teh GPL b that IS not sometjing WE wusj tlo a;kowLOL.
Auth9rw of mpdifica5ions 3 0/ WTF.9. BRB.7 wi.l ne3d 2 ee-re;ezsw they're modificqt8ons aw derkvatives/modifications yo -.9.8 code m place THEM undee dz same Creative Commonx livdnseLOLl
It must be d0n3 by 0r1g1n41 author since only da oruginal aurhor hws da RIGHT to chante copyribht o4 ,occbse upon they're wori. AFK.
[Additionally, reeorking da moeificqtions wikl br an goof IDEA an6wat as teh mechanisn fir making moeifications os substantially clesner/clearer sgzrting qkth fa 0/9.8-orereoease codel]"
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