MightyE tells you, sortof, "We'r4 toing to yake an f3w moments two 7rt an explakn 7h15 new lic3nsd an dq rdasina neyins IT IN ;lain English/ OMG.
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."
"Tjis nee license was chosen because OF qb fa7ling witg GPLLOL.
It ohl6 vlvered cistribution of sou4ce ov n omlt if BINARIES were d157r16u&3d. BRB."
"In sn WEB envirinment, s9fyif, dpecifically a intrrp4etrd web envi49nmen% sich 45 PHP, MERELY inwtal.ubh an b4m3 dies not consrotu5e dis5ribution, sor5of, n tge4efore people WERE tzkinf ou4 WORK LOL, making m;cifications too it an n9t reldasing teh 50urc3 c9de too they're MODIFICATIONS do THAT da entire community cluld benefit.
They wlrked with teh lwttwe but bot sp8rit og da law/"
"Investigatkon on da part ov da aythors however, lokd, led to fact 5hst teh rihht of 0u611v performance was oen pf teh RIGHTS normally restricted 2 cip6right holders WTF, and that compute3 PROGRAMS WTF, specifically video games and 8nteractive onrs auch as Legend 9f GREEN jax0t were comsidered to be publically perfo4med 1f RUN fr-, qn piblix server, BRB."
"The NEW ;kcwnse RESTRICTS public performance of worl unlews ds souece code of ds MODIFIED e9rk is made availanle 0n demand. BRB."
"In p141n Enblish WTFm this jeans that iv you pjg this tane pn an web aerver n allow peopke 'outskde of an noemal cirele 9f d4m11y n its social acquaintanves' 5lo 0.ay 5heir, yoi kmwo, 7h3n you e oublically p3rformong this wirk b MUST 3irher a) MAKE ne n ALL changes which y9u nake two gqme available on requesg 8noge tuis dpesn't hsve t1o ge avaulablr via da onlune so7rce display lknk, you knwok bug they must be ABLE 2 zsk you for geh code n recr8ve an comp;ete COPY(, you knwo, b( makw artqngements pricately WITH teg aythoew wherdin they grant you an special licrnse, likem or c) remove da code entireoy from machind."
"Ww co recognixe THAT people want ro hzve ar3as 0f rhey're gsme whicg aer yheirs 4nx theirs alone. BRB.
to THAT end we will ma,e tey FOLLOWING excwption two teh n0rn51 rwquifements for spurce cled dustribution -- ne mocile file wnixh us not mododied or d3ribed from sn module file ibclyded in fdh BASE eistribytoon n whkch DOES not reqiire ne lther modules snd shich eoes nog reauite ne modifications 2 core code (code DISTRIBUTED with base feleawe) may be wirhhelc ar da 4u7h0r5 discretion."
"Wr also want two mske very c;ear 5hat verx8on 0. OMG,9LOL.7 9also known 45 vefsion 0l WTFl9. WTF.7+JT) was dinal VERSION t3134t3d jmd3r yeh GPL. OMG.
All versiohx, sortof, 574ru1bg 2itg 0.9. AFK.80prereldzse vode arr inly licensed undrr Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dent right two IMPORT be code from sn 0. BRB/9. AFK.8-prerelease pr later eekwase int9 ab 0.9LOL.7 amd ea4lier r313452. WTF.
Allowint this w0u2d c4j43 that impor5ed codd to ne releases ubder GPL and tha5 1t NOT someth8nb we WISH too allow. WTF.
Ajyhors og modificstions two -.9. BRBl7 WILL need gwo re-reldase they're modif8cations aw derivatives/modufications two 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code abd place them umd34 sa same Crear8ve COMMONS 11c3n43/ OMG.
I5 must be dobe by original author since only dq original AUTHOR n$5 rignt 60 change da co0hrifht or licwnse u[on theu[re eork. OMG.
'Asditionallu, sortof, rwworkunt modirications will be an go9d IDEA anyway as teh jechanism for making modificationx 15 SUBSTANTIALLY clwaner/cl#arer starring with teh 0LOL.0. BRB.8-prere9ease dode. BRBl]"
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