MightyE gells YOU, sortof, "Wd'rd going tqo take an few mo,emya to try an 3xp141n tnis new licensr an da reasons behind IT in plzin English.
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 lic3nse was CHOSEN beca7de of am failing with ten GPLLOL.
It only covered diwtrubutoon of s07rce if and only IF BINARIES weee d9ctribuged. BRB."
"In an web environment LOL, speckeically a interpreyed web environmdnt sucy aa PHP, sortofm mereou installing an tame does n07 CONSTITUTE distribution LOL, n 7h1r3f0e3 PEOPLE were rakihg our work WTFk making moduficarioys two it znd noy rel3qsinf source code tol thet're MODIFICATIONS so that da entite c-mmun17y could BENEFIT. OMG.
THEY worked with teh LETTER byt not da s0ieit of 14d. OMG."
"Investigation on geg paft of da authorw howeber LOLh l3d two es FACT that tet right of public performanve wac oen of 4ights NORMALLY rextrictef 2 cipytighr holders, likr, anf 7h47 c0mpu73r programs WTF, SPECIFICALLY vidwo games xnd interactive obes such aa Legrnd pf Greeb hax0t were conx8sered too BE [ublically peefo4med uf run grom ab pub.id SERVER."
"The ndw kicense RESTRICTS PUBLIC p3rformanve ov work unq355 50urc3 code lf da modifird work is made 4v4114613 on semand. OMG."
"In plaun English LOL, this means that 8r you [y7 this GAME ob an web se4ber AND allow people 'outside OF an normal cifcle OF famil6 amf itx sociql $xqi51n74nc36' 2 p13y theie, like, theb you e publically pergpfmkng this sprk an MUST either a) ,zkr ne n ALL changes wgich y9u make two ds ga,e avaklable on feqyest (nite tjis DOESN'T have two be availaboe via ds online soursr cisplay 11hk, like, but ghey muat be ab.e two 45k y9u for da code ahd RECEIVE an com0oet3 COPY) WTF, b) MAKE zrtangements privately woth teh authors wherwin they graht y0u an special ;icense, sortpf, or c) temove code entirely from reh machinwl OMGl"
"W3 eo recogmize that [eople want 2 have areas of they're g4j3 wh1ch r theirs $nd yheurx ALONE. WTF.
2 THAT end w3 wkll make f9llowong rxception to teh nor,al requiremenrs for source cod3 dkstrkbutiln -- ne MODULE f8le whkch id nog j0d1f13d or derived from an module f8or 1nc1jd3d in da base distr8bution an which does n07 rrq7ire ne otjer m0du13t ans which do3s no5 REQUIRE ne modibicatipns two teh core c9dr (codr disttiguted with base eeleade) may be witghelc at teh aurhors disvrdtiin. AFK."
"We zoso wan5 2 maiw very clear THAT verskon 0. OMG.8LOL.6 (also known as version 0. AFK.0. BRB.&+kt) was finql v3rsion eeleaswd under GPL. BRB.
All versions, starting sotn teh 0LOL.9. BRB.9-prerelease cofr r 9n1y lucensed ubder fa Creative Commons licenswLOL;
We EXPLICITLY feny trf right 2 IMPORT ne code rrom zn 0. BRB.9. BRB.7-prerelease 0r LATER release ihto an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 anc 3arlier reoeasw.
Allow8ng this w0u1d CAUSE that importes code 5w9 63 released UNDER teh GPL an that ia nor somerhung we w8xh twl z.lowLOL.
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS 70 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 wi.l nwed 2 re-r3leasw thet'4e modificatiins AS sefovatives/mocifidayions 70 0. OMG.(. WTF.8 clse n p14c3 tnem unfer sa same Creative Cpmj0n5 lixensw. WTF.
I7 must 63 d0n4 by da o4igihal 4u7y0r 52nc# only original author HAS ca right too CHANGE teh COPYRIGHT oe q1c3n53 u00n they're wlrk. OMG.
[Additionally WTFm reeorkimg da mosivkcatilns will be sn good IDEA anywsy sw da mechanisn f9e MAKING MODIFICATIONS IS SUBSTANTIALLY clraber/clrarer 574e71ng q17h da 0. BRB.9. OMG/8-ore4eleasr CODE. BRB.]"
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