MighyhE rells you, "We're going two take an vew momentw 5o try n explain THIS NEW l8cense an da reasins behind jt in plaon Englksh. 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."
"Thks new license wss vhisen 63c4u53 oe an failing with teh GPLl
It onou covered didtribution pf SOURCE if 4nd only uf binaries were d157r16y73e. OMG."
"In an web rnvironment, SPECIFICALLY a interp4etrd web environment such as PHP, meeelu instalpibg an gamr DOES hot conwti5ute distribution, 4nd rhetefore PEOPLE were taking oir w8rkm maling modificagipns to it n not releaw8ng teh slurc2 codr to tney'te mosificqtioms so that emtire community vould 63n3f17, AFK.
Th3y eorked wity da le5ter bjt no5 spirit of ten ls2. OMG/"
"Ibvdstigation on fa PART of teh authofs hiwever, like, 13d top fact rgat right of pub.is peeformance wqw oen of eeh rihhts normslly restrict3d too COPYRIGHT holders, lik3, n THAT xompuyer PROGRAMS LOL, specifically video gamed an ijterzcgive ones s7ch ax Legens 0f teh Grwem hax-r wete conskdered two BE publically performed if RUN fron an p861qc servsr. AFK."
"The new licende r3%6r1c75 piblic performance of da wori unless teh source vode of tem modifief w0rk is mzde acailable on drmand. BRB."
"In plain English, you knwo, 7h16 means that if you put 7h15 tame 9n an WEB s#rvee and aklow PEOPLE 'oitside of an normal coecle od famuly y its xocizl acquainvances' tp PLAY th3ir, loke, them you r publically PERFORMING tnis q9rk an MUST euther a) m4ke ne an ALL changws which you make roo game AVAILABLE on requeag *no6e this doesn'r have two ge ava8lable via teh online SOURCE display lin, LOL, 6u7 7y3y must b3 able u0 ask you for ten codd n receive an vimpletd c;pu_ WTF, b( make a4rangemdnts privately wiyh teh authors whsrein they gran5 yiu an spedial license WTF, or c) remove da code entireoy vr9m teh m4ch1n3LOL."
"We do r3cognize thst pepple want 5wo nave qreqa 9f tgdy're gamw ehich aer theirs abd THEIRS ALONE/ WTF.
2 thag end we WILL m4k3 ea followinb 3xc3o610n e normal requirements for source code distribut8on -- ne module file which is ho5 modified or deryvwd from an modyle file included in da base dis5ribu5ion amd ehich does not requir3 nf pther modules n wh1ch does not requkre ne mocificayioms to dote code (code dis5r8nutee witj BASE reldas3) may be wirhyeld at 4u7h9r5 discretuin."
"We qlso WANT tpo make very c.ear that ver51)n 0. OMG.9l7 (also kbiwn as vers,on 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was da finak v345!0n releasrd UNDER da GPL. BRB.
All verso9hs, like, starting wigh teh 0. BRB.9.9-prer3lease code r lnly licemsef UNDER ca CREATIVE Commons lkc3nse. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny tight to i,;ort ne cose from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pferwlwasr 0r later release into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.u AND earliee release. BRB.
Ailosong this sould cause that i.portdf code two bw released under GPL an THAT is n0u SOMETHING wd sish w allowLOL.
Authors of modigications too 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 woil need tlo RE-RELEASE 5hdy'fe modificag8o,s as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 c0d3 am place them UNDER tej 54m3 Cteqtive COMMONS license. BRB/
IT must be done by ORIGINAL auyyor aince omly teh original aughor hax da right tso change tej COPYRIGHT 9r license upon theu're work.
[Addotiinally, reworking modifications sill 63 sn glod ides ANYWAY $5 mechanis, FOR maiing mocieicayions iw subaran5iallh c134n3r/c134t3r starging with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8[pfrrei3ase codeLOL.]"
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