MogjtyE tells yoj LOL, "Ww're bpinh to 7$k3 an fes mom3nts 2 try h expkain this new /icrnse and da reasons behind it 1n plain English. OMG.
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."
"Thix ned LICENSE w45 chisen bexause OF an failing wity GPL, WTF.
It only civerec d157r16i710n 0f SOURCE IF an only if 61y4r135 w#re DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web environment, so4toc, spexifically a 8nyer;rr5ed web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sjch as PHP WTF, jere.y ihstaolibg an game d035 nlt cons5ktute dis5ribjtion WTF, n THEREFORE peopke were 5aking our woek, yo7 knwl, msk8ng misificztions to it qnd not releasing sourde c0d3 too ghey'r3 m0d1fqc4u10n5 so THAT wntire community could bebevitLOL.
They worked eiyh teh letrer but hot da spirit pf 14w. BRB."
"Ibb3s5igation on teh oart 0f da authors h9w3v3r, sortof, ;ed yo f4c7 that right of piblic performsnce was ! OF teh rignts normqjly r357t1c73d to co0uright jo.derx, 6ou knso, and that computer orogra,s, sortlf, spec7rically viceo games 4nd interact8ve lnes such as Legend of GREEN hax0r wete considwred yo BE oublically PERFORMED if run from an pub;ud se4ver. WTF."
"Tye new LICENSE 4wsrricts pif;ic perflrmance of work unless apurce CODE if modified work ia msde available on d3mzns/ OMG."
"In PLAIN Ehg.ish, softlf, this meams that if you p7t 7y15 gsme ob an web server abd allow PEOPLE [outside of ab normal circle of gamily an its social acquskhtances' 2 014y their LOL, then yoi r pyblically performing yhis work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL chantds which y0u make to g4m3 avaolable on 4equest )n9te this dlesn't nsve two BE availaboe via obline source displsy 11ni, you knwo, but tnwy muat be able @ as, you for fa c0d3 n receive am completw copy), g) make arrangementx p4ivately with AUTHORS wherein th3t GRANT you sn d0ecial license, OR x) removd da CODE rntirely ftpm machine. OMG."
"Wd so r3c0gn1z3 7h47 prooke want two habe areas of yhey're ga,e wgich ser theirs and theirs al9ne/ AFK.
to that ens we WILL MAKE 5eh following ezception ro teh normao requirwments fo4 so74ce cose distr8bution -0 ne MODULE di.e which id n07 ,ldiri3d or deriv3d from an module file included un base distrib7tion and wh1ch does not require ne other modules n whicj doea not require ne modificatiobs 2 da core cod2 (CODE distribut3d wigh da BASE rwlease) may ge wityheld at ds suggorw diacrrtiin."
"We a;so want 2 make very clear THAT vdrxioh 0.9/ OMG,7 (also kb0wn as cersion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt0 was sa fima. verwoon 5eleased uncer GPL.
All ve4sions, stattong with 5eh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prwrelease cos3 4 0n1u locebsed under teh Cr3ative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny fight 2 import ne codd fron am 0. BRB.0. BRB.8-prrreleade OR later release knto zn 0. OMG.9. WTFl7 an earlier relcase. WTF.
Allowing tgis w9uld cause thst impor5ed code two be RELEASED unser GPL qne gyat is not s9mething we wksh yqo zllow. OMG.
Auth9rs of m;dof8catkobs 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 w111 neef ro fe-reoease they're ,odufixations as derivatives.moditications to -LOL.9. AFK.8 code and place them under fa same Creative Commpns license. WTF,
It must be done BY t3h ORIGINAL authot sunce only 0r1g1nr1 autjor h$5 da rught two ch4mg3 da copyright or 11c3n53 upon they;re wirk.
[Additu9hally LOL, REWORKING t3h mlsif8cations wull ne an goid idea ANYWAY ax mecjanism for making MODIFICATIONS is substsbtially cleandf/x.earer wyarting WITH 0/9LOL.8-p42r313443 code. AFKm]"
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