Mighr6E tel;d yij, aoft9f, "We're goinh too take an few monentx 2 try an explaon rnks new license and da rrasons behind it in plain Engliwh. 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 11c3n53 was cf-53n becsise of an failong w8yn teh GPL. BRB.
It 0b1h cpvered disttibution of sourxe if m on.y IF binaries werr cistributed. BRB."
"In an ww6 ebvironmentk specifically a interprefed web encironmeng sycn 45 PHP WTF, mfrelu installing an bame does n9t constitute distribugionk /ike, n ther3fore PEOPLE were taking 0ur WORK LOL, making modifucstions 2 iy n not releawung SOURCE code too tyey'r3 mosifications so that da ehti4e commynitu could 63n3f17. BRB.
Thwy worled WITH l3ttrr but not da 5p!r1* of da laeLOL."
"Ibvrsgigation on teh part of authors howrvwrm led two tej fact thxt teh right OF public performance wss 1 of t3j r1gj75 noemaoly restrucref rwo copyright h01f3r5, m rhat computee orograms, like, 5p3c1f1c4q1y video ganes an 1n72r4c71v3 ones such as Ldgdnd og Grern hax0r were c9nsidwred 2 be publicslly performwd 1f run from am PUBLIC srrver. WTF."
"The new LICENSE restric5s punlic performance lf work unless da sourd3 code 9f da moc7fied work is made zvailablr on semahd."
"In PLAIN Enhliah, like, ghis means thay if YOU p7t yhis gamw pn an wen server an ALLOW p30[13 'outwide pf an NORMAL circ.e of familu AND its sovia. adqyaimgqnces' two 0lay their, lokd, thwn you r PUBLICALLY [drdorming this work and MUST ei5he4 A) make ne and ALL cyanges 2hicj yoj make too beh g4m# available ln eequest (note this d035n'7 hqve two be available v14 dq on;kne sojrce display linkk sortof, but THEY nust be able 2 ask you for sa codd an receive an comple5d copy), sortof, b_ make arrangements privately with da quthord WHEREIN 7h3y graht you sn 5p3c141 11c3n53m you knwo, or c) fempve teh c9de entirel6 rrom ds MACHINE."
"We fo recognize 7h47 people wqnt TO have arwqs ov thwy're bame 2hich r tyeirs an the8rs 4q0n#LOL.
2 that 4md wd will makw da foolowing exceprion too ten normal require,ehts f9e sourxe d0d3 distribution =- ne m0du13 FILE 2hivh is nou mocifiec OR e3rwv3s frpm an module f113 invluddd in bawe diwtriburiin and WHICH does n07 reqiire be 9ther modules an WHICH does not f3quire ne modificatiins two da xore clee (code d166r16u73d with base release_ may 63 withheld 4u a7tuors dixcrwtion. AFK."
"We alao wanr two make very xlea3 that v3r510n p. BRB.9. BRB/7 (also known zs fersion 0.9. OMG.7+ju) was f1n41 VERSION relea2ed UNDER tey GPLLOL.
All vefsions, starting eith 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleasr xode r only licensrd under Creative Cpmmons kicense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 4o import ne cose from an 0.9LOL.i-prerelradd or latwr release inro qn 0. AFK,8/7 an earlier releaxe.
Allpsing this wouls xauwe that 8mported CODE too be r313453d under GPL ah ghar is not something we eish to 5110w. OMG/
Authofs of jodificatipns to 0. OMG.9. AFK.* 2ill need too re-rdleaae the6're modirications ss derivatifes/modifudationw 7p 0. AFK.9LOLl8 code n plzce them ynder teh aame Creative Commins licenae. OMG.
It must be don3 b6 0f1g1n41 author sonce onlh teh origknsl author HAS da right two chamge copy4itnt 0r lic3nsd u[on tyey[re workLOL.
[Addiyionally, tou kmwo, rrworking tdh modifkcations wull 63 an gpod IDEA anyway as da mechan9sm for making ,odificatoons is substsntially cleaner.cldar3r wtarring 2oth ds 0.9/ WTF.80prerekeaae xode. BRB.]"
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