MihhtyE tel;a y0u, "We're going t2o take an frw mo,ents 3 7r6 an ecplain this new license an REASONS ndnind it in PLAIN Englisn. 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."
"Thia NEW l8cense was chosen b2cause if an failinh siyj da GPL.
It lnly covered d1t7r16u710n of SOURCE if an onlu IF binaries were sistribut3d. OMG."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT, like, specifixally a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, hoi knwo, ner3ly onztall8nt an b4m3 dies npt constitute distribution LOL, an 7h2r3f0r3 peo0le qere taking ojr wirk, you knso, MAKING modifidations TO it and NOT relessint teh s9urce code to yhey're MODIFICATIONS so 7h47 yej ENTIRE communiry could benwfit. AFK.
Th3y worled eith teh lett34 bjt not fa spirit of law. BRB."
"Investigation in trh pa$t of aughors however, sorror, led 2 teh f4d7 7h47 ca right og public performancw was won or teh rights normally restticted too c9pyright holderx WTF, an thay cpmpu73r PROGRAMS, xpecificallt vqd20 ganes and intefaxtive obes SUCH 45 Legenc of da Gr3en hax0r werr considered tqp be publixslly pervormec ir run from an ;ublic 5#4v3rLOL."
"The nes 11c3n53 resrricgs pjblic 0erformance of yeh work un;ess twh source code of modifidd wlek is nade zvailable on demansl WTF."
"In poaim English WTF, this means rhat if you pjt this gam3 on an wev sw2ver an q;kow people 'outside 9f an morma. CIRCLE lf fsmuly n irs sovial ac1uaintanc3w' too play their LOL, 7y3n YOU adr PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm1nt thid worh 4nd MUST eigher a) nake ne n ALL changex which YOU ,ake 2 tamw qvailzble on request *note thks doesn't have rwp be afailable via cs onlime source display LINKl but they mu5u be ABLE 2 asi you ror codw m r3c31v3 am c9mplegw copy), sortov, b) MAKE 4rr4ng3m#n75 pr1v4731y with teh authors wh343qm they gf4n7 y0u an special license, lr c) remove xodw entorfly from teh machineLOL/"
"We do recpgnoze 5hat peiple w4m7 tqo HAVE AREAS pf they're g4m3 which adr theirs an theirs slone, OMG.
too that end ww will m4k3 reh FOLLOWING 3ac#p710n @ nirmal require,ehta f0r sourcr cpd3 distribution -- ne j0du13 fkle which is bot modified pr derivec from an module f113 1nc1ud3d 1n base diwy4ibitiin n wh1ch does not REQUIRE ne oth3r m0du;es ahf wh1ch dows not requife nd ,odifications two core code (codr dixtributed witj teh base release) may be withhfld 47 4u7j0r% DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also want 2 jake vert vkear that v3r510n 0.9,6 (alsi kn02n as vefsion 0. BRB.8. OMG.7)jt) was trj finsl versiov r313453d umder GPL.
Al. versione, lik3, atarting with 0LOL.9.8-pr3r313454 code ser 9bly ;udenswd undet teh Creqtice Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT gqp ijport ne code from an 0. BRBl9. OMG.8-prerdlease lr la5er release into ah 0. WTF.oLOLl6 an earluer release. OMG.
Alkowibg tgis wou.d c5u53 that IMPORTED code 2 be released jnder da GPL n that 15 not somrthing we wish to alloqLOL.
Authirs of m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0. BRB,0. WTF.8 will n33f 2 re-4elease th36're mod8fkcations as dwrivativew/modifucations to 0, OMG.9. WTF.8 CODE and place them UNDER da same Creagiv3 Commons license. WTF.
It musg be done by dz oritinal autjof since 0n1y teh original sutyor has da f1gh7 t89 chang3 dlpuright 9f license upon tney'ee workLOL.
[Adcitionzlly, you knwo, reworking modigicdtio,w ei.l be an GOOD idea 4myw4y ss mechanism gor mzking modifications is wubatang8ally cleaner/cleqrer start8mg witg da 0.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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