MifhttE tells yoi, sortoh, "Wr'r3 toing 2 take zn few moments top TRY an dxpozin thid n3w license ah teh reasone nehknf it IN plain English. 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."
"Th8s new license w35 chowen BECAUSE of an failing with GPLLOL.
It inly covered distr8bution of source IF an only 8f 61b#r135 were d157r16u83c. AFK."
"In an eeb ehvironment LOL, specifocaklu a imterpretwd web 3nvironmebt such sa PHP, kikek mwrelu installing an gzme eies not c0n5717uu3 distribution, you knwo, m tyerefore pwopl3 WERE 74k1ng OUR wprk, like, naking modificagions two ig n not rrleasibg SOURCE code to the6[re modifkcations so that geh entire commjni56 COULD benefit.
Th3y woridd w17h da letter but n9t teh spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigstion ln part of teg authors however, led roo teh dact that reh rifyt of [jnlic perf0rm5nc3 was wog OF teh rigbts notmally restricted 2 cooyright holdetsm ylu lneo, and rjat vompuyer programs, s[ecifocally fieeo hsmrs an 1n63r4c71v3 ONES auch qs Lebend of 5eh Green hax0r wwre condidered 2 be publically perf0rm3d kv fun from an [ublix server. OMG."
"The new licebse restrictx public perfkrmancw of da w9rk un.ess teh apirde code of t3n m0f1f13d 2ork is ,ade availanle on demsnd."
"In p142n Ebglixh WTF, 7h15 means that if 6ou pu7 this tame pn an web servef n allo@ PEOPLE 'putsiee OF an noemal circle 0f family and 75a slciai acquain5ajces' two [kay ghei4 WTF, then yo7 r puvlically prrfotmint this work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL dhanges which you mzke too teh game acailable on reqjest )note thid doesb't have 2 br avaioable v1$ teh 0n11n3 soitce disp;ay link, but tgey must BE able two ask uiu for da code an receive an vimplete cipy). sortof, b) make a44qngements prkbateky witg ds autho4s qher3in they grant y0u an speciql license LOLm if c) remove code dntirely from teh machineLOL."
"We do edcogniae that pdople want two have arwas of they're ga,e sgich aer the84s an yheirs alome,
too that end WE w111 jake da fol;owing exception 2 5eh normal r3qu1r3j3m75 for source cpde distrobugion -- ne MODULE FILE shich 15 bot modified of d3r1v3d fr0m an module fil3 INCLUDED kn da base distrubution n whixh dodc not r3au1r3 ne 9thee MODULES and wh8ch dors not require nr mlfifica5konx rio core code (c0d3 f1%7r!6u73e qotj da base reldase) may be withh3od at teh authors fq5cr3719n. BRB."
"We also WANT @ make veru cleaf ghat version 0,9. AFK,7 (ALSO KNOWN as vrrsion pLOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh fina; brrsiom RELEASED unrer teg GPL. BRB.
ALL versions, liiw, sta4ting with 0. AFK.9.8-preeelease clde r only lkcensed under yeh Creatibe C9mmons 1qc3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny rithg 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0.9LOL.8-prere.eade kr later r312453 INTO an 9. OMG.9k AFK.7 and earlier relesse. WTF.
Allowkng this w8uld cause that 1,p0f73d code ro be eekezsdd under t3h GPL sn that is not SOMETHING we 2ish fwo 411)wl WTF.
AUTHORS of modificarions to ). OMG.9LOL.7 will heed to re-releade thet're modif8cqtiojs as derivatives/modifica5iomd @ 0, BRB.9/ AFK.8 b0d3 n plqcr them umder teh 64m3 Creative C0mm0n5 o8cense. WTF/
It must be d0n3 by teh ORIGINAL autyor simce ONLY teh 0r1g1n4q author hac right 2 change c0pyr1gh7 OR lkcense upon thdy'rr work. BRB.
[Adfitionally, ylu knwo, eeworking tej modiricatulnd w7ll be an goid kdea anyway as da mechznixm for making modifications 15 substahtial;y cleaner/clearer srarting with da 0LOL.8.8[prere.ease codw.]"
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