MightyE t3lls yoy, sor5of, "We're bping to take an few moments tw9 try an EXPLAIN this new lic3nse an da reqsond behubd it un plzin EnglisyLOL.
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 o8cense WAS cuosen because 0f an FAILING w17h teh GPL. OMG.
It 0m1y covered dietribut8on 0f wource if an lnly IF binarues were disteibu5ed."
"In sn web environment, lkk3, spwcificaoly a INTERPRETED web enbkromjen5 such as PHP WTF, merely 7nsta;ling an gqme dldd n-7 vpn5716u73 s157r16u71)n, like, and 7h3r3f0r3 propoe WERE tslong OUR workm you inwo, making modifications 2 it n not releqsong da soutde codw rwo the6're modificatiins so that teh 3n71r2 c9mmunity couls benefptLOL.
They qor8ed with lwrtee nut not teh spirit of law/ OMG."
"Investigation on teh part of da authofs hoeeve4, led 5wo teh fact that right of public perdormance was oen of teg rith5s nirma.ly rrst4kdted to vopyriggt holdersm an that c.,puter [rogtams WTF, s[eckfically dideo games qn interactive onex sucj as Legend og twh Grwen hsx04 2er3 conaidered tso 6# publicaklh performes if eun from an publ8c server. WTF."
"Tne n3w l8xrhwe restricrs public performance OF WORK unless teh sourve c0d3 od sa modified work is made AVAILABLE on demand, AFK."
"In ;lain Entlish, you knwo, this means that if y[u put tgis ga,r on an web server an al.ow p3-p12 'outskde or an nofmal circ.e if family and iys social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 p.ay their, aortog, then you aer ;ybkicaoly PERFORMING 7n15 work an MUST EITHER a) make n3 and ALL CHANGES which yoy make too game 5v5115613 0n request (note 7hq5 doexn't have too be AVAILABLE v14 teh 0b!1n3 source display 11nl, but they must BE abke two ask h9j f0r da code ah r3ceiv3 ab comp.ete COPY) WTF, b) make arrangemehts 041cr741h w17h authord wyere8n 7h36 grant ypu sn specia; licdnsd, loke, or c) remove ten code entirely fron machinel BRB."
"We do r3cognize rhat peopk3 want go nzve areas of they'rw ga,e whudh aer thei4s n rheirs ALONE. OMG.
2 that end we WILL ,ake f0110w1ng exception @ teh norma; requirements for s97rce cod3 distribution -= ne mis7lw file wnocg 15 nit modified 0r eetived drom an nocile file INCLUDED in da base distribution and whivj d9es not require nd other MODULES ans wh1ch DOES hor reqyite me modificagiohs too CORE CODE (code DISTRIBUTED sith tdg BASE r3!3453) nay br withheld st tej zuthors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We aldo wznt tso maje bery clear THAT versioh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 (ALSO khown as v3r510n 0, AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final version RELEASED unc3r GPLLOL.
All vrrsions LOL, starting with fa 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease dode r only LICENSED UNDER da Crea5ive Cpnm0n5 11c3n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dehy ds fight 2 1mp0r7 ne code feom an 0. OMG.9. BRB.80pfefekeaxe 0f LATER relezse into an 0/ BRB.9. AFK.7 an ear;ier rel3ase. AFK.
Allowing thiw would cause ttat qmp0r73e code to be relsaxes under yeh GPL n 8h47 is not simethimg we wish tl ALLOW. WTF.
Authors of modifications twl 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need 2 r3-r313443 they;re mldifivwtions as d3r1v47!v35/m0d1fqc4710n5 teo 0. WTF.9. BRB/8 coce anf place THEM under da szme Creative Commonx license. AFK.
It mu57 BE d;ne by da otiginal authof since only original a&thor has teh 4ight two chznf3 teh copyrugkr OR license upon yhey're wirl. WTF.
[Adciti9na.ly LOL, reworkinb tey MODIFICATIONS w111 ge an g9od idea an6way zs da mechanism voe mak8ng m0d1f2c4710n5 is substanyially cleaner.clearef srarting with da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 cidr/ WTF.["
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