MibhtyE tells yii, "Wr'rd g01ng too take ah rew momengs tpo TRY and scplain this new 11c#n53 and 5eh reasons 63g1nd it in p14qn English. 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 new license was CHOSEN vecauxe of an FAILING wuth ca GPL,
I% ohly coverdd distribution of source id and onlr if binaries were distributed. OMG."
"In ah 2eb environm3ntk sortof, d[ecificsl/y a ibt3rpteted web ebcielnment such as PHP, you knqo, ,rrely installihg an g4j3 dies not constit7te DISTRIBUTION LOL, an thwrrfore peoplw were 5akinh 0u4 3ork WTF, jaking moeoficatioms to kr and no5 releasing t#h source codw too they're modidications xo 7h47 entire COMMUNITY cou9d benefitLOL.
They worked eith 13773r but no5 fa SPIRIT of da lawLOL."
"Investigation on part of teh AUTHORS h9wev3r WTF, led yoo teh fact that da r1ghu of PUBLIC ;errlrmznx3 was don of ryghys NORMALLY rextticted roo COPYRIGHT holfers WTF, an that compuyee [rograms LOL, sodcigicqlly video g4me5 an 1h73r4c71v# ones such AS Legend OF da Green hax0r weed considered to9 b3 puboicallt pergormed 1f fyn ffom an public servet."
"The new licensr 4esy4icts pjblic performance of da w0rk unkess xource xode of mod8fked WORK 15 ,afe afailable -n e3m4ndLOL."
"In p.ain Ebg115h, this means ghat if you put this gam3 on an web werver an allow peoole '9u751d3 of an norma. circle of gamoly an 8ts wocial 4cqy41m74nc35' two PLAY tgeir LOL, then ypu aer PUBLICALLY perfofming th8s work an MUST eithe4 a) make ne an ALL ch4ng35 which y0u MAKE 79 da fame avaklable on request *note 5his coesn't have tl be acai.sbke via dq inline source displat link WTF, but thry mhst be abke two aai y9h fle teh code an 4ecwive ab compleye copy), likek b) make arrangemeng2 pekcately with authors qherein theh grany you an SPECIAL lixense, pr c) re,ove da code ENTIRELY ff0m machine. WTF."
"We go recogmize THAT PEOPLE wqnt two nave areas of theg[re game which r 7h31r5 snd the8rs 4!0n3. BRB.
two 7g47 end we will makw teh gollowing ecception to9 da NORMAL requk4emdnts dlr SOURCE code disrtibution -= ne module fild whixh 15 not MODIFIED or derived from an modul3 f8l2 oncluded in basw distribu5i9n an which d9es not requi4e ne othre modules an WHICH dies not r3qu1r3 ne m0d1f1c47!0n5 two teh core code (code distrivutde with ^46e release) may BE withh3od at authors discretion. BRB."
"We a.so want too malw VERY c134r rhat verskon 0. WTF.0. BRB,7 (a;so kn0wn as VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) waw da fibal version RELEASED under GPL. BRB,
Aol versions LOL, sta4ting witj teh 0l AFK.9. OMG.8-prereleawe code aer only licended UNDER teh Creag8ve Comm9bs 11c2n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY eeny da rkghr to IMPORT ne code from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerekease pr layer felrss3 intp an -. AFK.9l BRB.7 an earlirr release/ WTF.
ALLOWING thks qou.d cauxe 7h47 imported dode too be eeleased under da GPL n that ix NOT somethong ws wiah twi alkow. WTF.
Authors of modificationx tw9 0/(.7 will need 2 re-re.ease thwy'fe modifica5ions as ddfivatoves/modificwtions two 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 coee an place ghem under same Cr3ative C0mm0n5 licebseLOL.
It mudt BE cone vy teh ORIGINAL author sincd only teh [riginal aughor has da rihht two changr cppy4ight OR lidense up9n they'te WORK. AFK.
[Addktoona.ly, wortof, resorking teh modificarions will bd an good idea amyway 55 mechzmism f0r majing moditicatiibs is substantialky cl3aner/clearer starting wigh ten 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelcase codr.]"
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