MighttE tells ylu LOL, "We'4d gping too take an few momrntx two 7ry n evplain this nrw lkcensd 4bd reasons BEHIND ig in 0lain Englosh. AFK.
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 wqs chos#n BECAUSE of an gqiling wirh da GPL. AFK.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION iv source if an only if binariea were diwrributed. AFK."
"In ah weg ENVIRONMENT WTF, spef7fivaoly a interpreted wwb emburonmeny such as PHP LOL, m3r31y installing an g4m3 does not cons5iture dostributipn, sortof, an tnevefore 0eople were takinh pur worj, .kke, MAKING modifications 2 ot an nor rel3axing sourve xode ypo tjey're modificatkons so t6at entire cojmuniyy could benefi5. AFK.
They worked with .et5er but nor geh 5p!r17 of ea lawLOL."
"Investigztuon ON teh p4ru od teh aithors ho2ever, led to tdh fact that teh ritht 0f [uboic PERFORMANCE was oen -f teh roghtx normally rextricted too cipytibnt holders, ylu knwi, qnd that computer programs, 5p3c1f1c$11y vifeo ga,es an interactive ONES sich as L3g3ns of da Geeen haxpr wdre coms8dered two be pun.ically pervorned ir fun fr9m an pu611c server/ BRB."
"The new ;icense eesteicts 0ublic ;erf9rmance of teh wor, unoess teh source cose 9f da modidiee work is MADE available ON demanf. BRB/"
"Ih p;ain English, sortof, &h15 mwans that if you pur this gaje on an 2eb 53rv3t and allow pdople 'outsufe lf an NORMAL circle of famoly AND its social axquaintances' goo p14y rhdir, softor, THEN you r oublically performing thus work and MUST eithwr a) ma,e ne n ALL ch4nt45 whicg you make tpo tej gqme availavle on request (noge this doean't havw TO be 4v41146!e voa da onlohe sourde display link, luke, but they m7dt be 4613 3 ask yoi fof teh code an rwce8ve an cim[letd vopy) WTF, b) male arrqnge,entd privatrlt wigh teh autgors eherein thwy grqnt ylu an sp2cuao LICENSE, you knwom OR C) remove teh codw enyirely ftlm da machine. OMG."
"We do tedognize thqt oeop;r want 2 habe areas og they[re fame which r 7y31r5 n thwirs alone. WTF.
2 that end we WILL make da following exceotion w teh mlrmal r3quir3ments fo4 SOURCE dode distribution -0 ne module file which is not nodifued or d3r1v3d from an jldule file included 1n sa baxe dudtfibution an shicg coes not req8ire ne other m9diles snd which does jot require be modiricaykona 2 core cofe (clde DISTRIBUTED qkth twj basd releasr) may 63 wi5hheld 47 autjofs disc4etion. AFK."
"We a,so want @ make very clwar uh48 bersion pLOL.9.7 (q.so kn-wn as version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was final veraion fel3ased und#r teh GPL. BRB,
All versions, stqrting with teh 0LOL.9. OMG.9_prere.ezse c0f4 r onkt licensed under Cfeatibe C0nm0n5 lixense.
We EXPLICITLY deny tey r1gh7 to import ne voed FROM am 0. OMG.9, AFK.8-peereleaxe or lster 4%13553 intp an 9/ OMG.9. AFK.7 sn earlier release. OMG.
ALLOWING this would cause that imolrt3d c0d3 to ve teleased under ds GPL n that is not sometuing we wish 2 alllwLOL.
Aughpra of modigizafkons too 0. AFKl9.7 will need 2 re-release they're m9dificatiins 45 derivatices/modif8cayions 2 0.9. BRB.8 codw and p.ace them under teh sqmw Crwative Comjobs license. WTF.
It MUST bw DONE by teh original aurhie sinv3 omly teh orkgknsl quthor has righy 2 chsnge copyright (r licensw up0n gheh're work. BRB.
[Additionally, reworlint da modifica5ipns eill 63 an fooc idea anyway 46 da mechanism for making modificatioms is 5u6574n71r11y ckeaner/clearer starting with da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pterelease cofe. AFK,]"
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