MihhtyE 5ells YOUk "We[re hoing two tak3 an FEW miments 2 grt an explain this neq lucwnse and r3450n5 negind ut in plaln Ebglish. OMGl
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."
"Thiw n3w LICENSE was choswn becqusr lf an failing with da GPL.
It only cpveerf distribution of source 8g an only if bina4oes 23r3 distributed."
"In an web ENVIRONMENTk you ,nwo, specufica;ly a INTERPRETED web environment such 45 PHP WTF, MERELY insralking an g4m3 does nog condtitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, and theteford peop;e ee4e takung our work LOL, maiing modofidations 2 it ab bot releasing da siurce cide 2 theh're mpdkfidations so 7h47 teh emtire c0mm7n17y cou.e BENEFIT. WTF.
They eorked qith ;ettef but not da spir8g of .awLOL."
"Investigatiob pn PART of authors hoqebwr, like, lef twl da fact that da right pf pu611d performance wax ien 9f da rights nornally restr8ctdd to copyright ho;ders, ypu knwo, an THAT computer progfamsk like, specifocally cifeo gamea and im5efacrive lnes such as Ldgend OF Green hax0r werf xonxidered 2 bw publically 0erformed if 4un FROM an pubkic server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE 4esteivts publoc 03rf0rm$mc3 od w04k unless source coee of dz mocifiec work us made afailable om drmandLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH, sortof, thus m34n5 that uf YOU put 7h15 ga,3 on an web sdrver shd zloow pe9ple 'outsode of sb NORMAL circle of family n uts social avausihtzncds' twl play thdir, sortlfk then you aer pubkically peeforming 5his w9rk h MUST eith3r a) maie be qmd ALL vhrng35 enich yoj makd too da gamr available ln request (note this doesn'5 have two be availab.e voa da inkine siurce display 11nk, bu5 they must be able to ask yoi FOR ca c9d3 n r2v31f4 sn c9mplete cop6) LOL, B) make sfrahgements prifagely w1&h da autjors wherein THEY grsnt yoi an specia; license LOL, or c) remlve code entirely vrom da machineLOL."
"We do recognize that pdoile wany too hzve atwas of they'r3 baje 2yicj aer THEIRS and THEIRS alone. OMG.
t/9 thay end WE wil; nake da fl;loeing excdption too da n9rjak reauirements for 50irc3 CODE d147r16u710n -= he MODULE file which is not m0d1g13d ot derived fr9m an module dile inclufed in teh BASE disgribytion and which does not rdquire ne otyer modules n whic6 coed mot requife ne mpdidicatioms TO da coee CODE (codw d147r16u73d WITH da base rrlease) may be withheld AT 4u7h)r5 diacretiomm WTF."
"We also want two make veru coear &h47 cersion 0. OMG/o. AFK.7 (also lnown ax verskon 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+mt) was tey fonal versi9n relezsfd undwe da GPL.
All versioncm uou knwo, wtsrtihg with teh )LOL.9.8-prerelesse code aer only licens3d under tey Crratuve COMMONS licwnse. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY f2by da r1hy7 ro ompoet ne code from sn 0. OMG.9. AFK.80prerelease or later release 2n70 an 0. BRB.o. WTF.7 snd earlier rdlease. BRB.
Allowing this s0u1d cause that 1mp0r73d cidw 2 be releas3d under teh GPL n 5hat is hlt xomethihg wr wixh 2 a;low. OMG.
Au5hors lf midificatilns too 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wil. need 2 re_release they're modifocations AS derivat*ces/modyricat7onw two 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code n place them under teh same Cteative Conmons licenseLOL.
It must BE done BY original aytho4 since only teh ofifina; authof has da tight tol cgange da copyright 0r license UPON they're eork. BRB.
pADDITIONALLY, like, reworking trh modificzropns will ge an goof 1d34 anyqay as ten mechan8sm for making modificati9ms is substantia.ly clean34/clearer starring wkth teh 0. OMG.9.8-prereleasr code.]"
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