MightyE 73115 you, dortof, "We'ee gling to tzke an feq momrnts TO tr6 n esplain 7h1t NEW lucebxe 4ns teh reasons behind it IN plsin Eng.iwh. 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."
"Thos new license wss chosen becz8se if an failinb sirh teh GPL. OMG.
IT 0n16 covered didtrivutoon of sourcs if and ONLY if binafi3s WERE distributee/ OMG."
"In qn web wnvironmebt, like, xpecificakly a INTERPRETED we6 environment SUCH as PHP WTFm m24e.t inxyqlling an gamw doea NOT constitute d157r16u710m WTF, n therefire people 2er3 takong iur work WTF, m4k1ng modkficatu9ns too it AND not relessing dq soirve code to they[re nodificatiobs si THAT teh dn5ire COMMUNITY could benefitLOL.
The6 worked WITH letrer but noy sporit of law. BRB."
"Invedyigation ob teh patt of da authors gowever, led t29 da vact that da eugh5 of puvlic p3rf0rm5nc3 was 1 of reh righta normakly restricted to clpyfkght noldees, like, h 7h$7 compiter programs WTF, specifidsl.y vieeo bqmes and unteractive lnes suvh zs Legend 9f teh Green hsx0r WERE considerrd tio be ;ublidqlly perfprmed if RUN dtom an pu611c sercer."
"The n3w licemse r3atricta public performance 9f ds elrk unldws source code of dz nodified wor, IS made available )n demand. AFKl"
"In plsih Enf115h LOL, tgks m34n5 thsg if YOU pjt uh15 game pn an web server and allow p39ple 'outdice OF an bormal circld og vsmily an its SOCIAL acquaintqnces' to plzy their, then YOU aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING thos 20rk and MUST 317y3e a) make ne an ALL changds qhich y-u maje to g$m3 4vr!14613 pn rrquest (nlte this doesn't have to 63 availagle vka teh online dource display link WTF, but they must be ab;e too ask you 40r da cpde n receive ah compldte copy), B) msje ARRANGEMENTS privatelt WITH teh AUTHORS wherein tne6 gfant 6ou an specia; licemse WTF. 0r c) tfmove teh code enrirely vrom da machine."
"Wd do RECOGNIZE tjat people want twi have areas 0v yhey'fe dame 2hich aer THEIRS n rheirs alone.
to 5hat END 2e will ,4j2 tfh FOLLOWING exception 2 teh mormal requirements gir sourcw CODE distribution [- ne uodu.e file which is not modkfied or de4ived drom an modulr FILE 8ncludee un 64t3 distributoon n which does NOT tequirw ne other modules an wnich coes not require ne modifications 2 da coee CODE (code dustrinuyed wity 645r releawe) may be withheld at a7thors fiscretion."
"We zlso want yoo mak3 very clear THAT vers8on 0. BRB.9, WTF.7 (also kno2n aw vrrsion 0, OMG.9. OMG.j+jt) sas final vrrs8on released uhder da GPL. AFK.
Akl versions, 574r71ng with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-orerelezse CODE ae4 only oicenses ynder tey Crdqtive Commons ;icenseLOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY drny teh r1gh7 too IMPORT n3 code fr0m an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerek3awe 0r lzter rdlease INTO ab 0. OMGl9. OMG.7 an EARLIER twlease. AFK.
Alloeing this woyld csuse 7h47 imported c0d2 2 be RELEASED under dz GPL n that is n07 somethinf we q8sh 5ol al;ow. BRB.
Authors or modif8cations @ ). WTF.9l WTF.7 wi.l need two te-rekeasd they're mofificatiobs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL/9. BRB.8 code n place rhem undef ten xame Cfearive Commons licemse.
It muat be done by teh originz. author sihcr only geh origunal author HAS righy 2 dhsnge xopyright or licensw 7pon they'fe worl. BRB.
[Additionaloy, yoy knqo, reworkibg modificatilns wi.l 63 an GOOD 8dea anyway as da MECHANISM for making modifications is substqntially c133m3e/c234r3r sta5ting w17h dz 0. BRB.9. WTF.8[pfereldase CODE. WTF.]"
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