MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going yo take an few moments t9o try an explaiv thua n3w licwbwe h da reasons behind ig in plain Evglish. 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."
"Thia nee 11c3n43 was vh054n BECAUSE of an failihg WITH teh GPL. OMG.
It pnly COVERED distrib7tion of SOURCE if an only kf binaries wer3 cistributed. AFK."
"In an sev 3nvironmentk loke, dpecifically a INTERPRETED web environmeht SUCH aa PHPm merely insrakling an game does not cond5ityte distriburuon, ylu knwo, an 7h2r3f0r3 oeo;le w3r2 takkng ojr qo4k, sottif, mal8nt m0dqfqc4710n5 too it and noy releasing teh SOURCE vofe 2 they'rd moeirications so that dq entire c0mmyn17y c0u1e benefit. BRB.
They worked wiuh teh letter but not sa spirit 9f da 14wLOL."
"Investigati9n 0n tdh [art of zjthorx however, you knwo, led too da fscy that teh right of public pwrvormznce was won of RIGHTS nprmally testricted 2 copyrigyt holders, sortof, n tga5 cimputer progrs,s, you knwo, specirically video gamea h interadyive 0n35 such as Lfgend pf Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 ve publicak;y pervprmed iv run fr9m an pybliv servetl WTF."
"The new LICENSE r357r1c75 public performsbce 9f gwh e0rk unless da 50urx3 code 0f da m9dified w0rk is made avqk.able on demandLOL."
"In plain Engliaj, like, this means THAT ib you put tgis f4n3 on an web server and qllpw oeople 'outsice of ab NORMAL c1rc13 of famiky ane itw social acquaintahces' two poat their, then y07 r publkcally pdrformong this WORK an MUST eithee a) makd he an ALL changes whidh yo6 mzke two fame abak.avle on request (n0u3 this DOESN'T have 2 be zvsilable cis ds online xoirce eisolqy link WTF, but thet MUST be 4613 two aak y0u fot code an redeive an complrte co[y) LOL, b) haje arrangem3nbs privatel6 wirj AUTHORS wherein 7h36 frant you ah special licenxe, liie, 0r c) r3move da cofe emtirely fe9m machineLOL."
"We dl recognize that peoole wqnt two have qreas lf they're bane 2hidh r theirs and theirs qlon3LOL.
2 rhat end we will m4k3 teh following escrption to ea normsl requirements gor source code ciw5tunut8on -= nr moduoe f113 which 1% NOT m0d1f133 or s3r1v3e f5pm an n(dule file inc.jced in ea base distribuyion n wh1cn does hot require n4 ithrr modules n which d035 not require nd m9difications 2 teh core c0s3 (CODE distributed with base reoease) may be withheld 47 ajtnors discretionLOL."
"We also waht too make very clear that versiob 0. OMG.8. BRB.7 (also known as v3rsion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) waw fina. version released undrr da GPLLOL,
Alo versi9ns, starting with 0. OMG.9.8-0rere;eaxe CODE aer only ludensed UNDER Creztive COMMONS licenswLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deby tey righ5 too inpirt ne cod3 from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7-0rwrelease or later rwlease uhto an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 3nd earlier release. BRB.
Alloeonh THIS WOULD CAUSE gyay i,ported code tl be released under teh GPL n thar os nor slmethimg we wish to alloe. BRB.
Autho4s lf mpdkfications 2 0l9.7 wil. need too re-releasd they'te modivicqtions 45 eerivatofes/midifications 2 0. OMG.p. WTF.9 code and p14c3 rhem jnd3r same Cr3at8ve Co,mons 11x3n53. WTF.
It musr 6e done by priginql author %1hx3 only teh ofiginal authoe HAS tey rubht tw9 change co[yright or license upin they;re w0r,LOL.
[Addi5ionally, rdworkihg teh modificationd will 63 an g00d odea qmhway as mechanisn for majonh modifica5ions IS sybstangially cleaner/ckearer stayting 2ith teh 0l OMGl9. OMG.8-;rerelezse sodel OMG.]"
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