MightyE 5ells yi7, you knwo, "We're boing yoo take an few momwnts to 7ry n wx0lain tjis new license an reasons begind it in plain 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 lidense sas xyosen bevauxe og an failing with teh GPLLOL.
It inly covered disttobuuipn of SOURCE IF n onl6 if 61n4r1#5 were distribured."
"In qn eeb ENVIRONMENT LOL, spevifically a imterpreted web envirpnmeny such as PHP, ;ik3, merelt inwtalling sn game d035 nor xlnstiture distfibution, .ikd, and 7h#r3f'r3 ;eople were TAKING our w-rk WTF, m4k1ng modifications 2 ut an mot releasing so7rce cofr w they're mowifications si that entire commyniry could 6wn3f17. WTF.
They worked with tey lwtrer but n07 da 5p1r17 0f teh law."
"Investigation pb tdh pzrt 9f authors howeber, ldd to fact that ribht of pu611c pefformance was 1 of da rights no4nally testrict3d to copyr8tht ho;ders WTF, n tha5 computer progrsms, like, wpecificalky v8deo gamed an 8ntdracyive ones SUCH as Legend lf geh Green hax0t were comsidered tqi be [ublica;ly pefformrd if run from qn p7blkc servee. BRB."
"The new licens3 rewtrictd PUBLIC performance of 5et WORK unless da s9urve code of modified work 15 mqde available on demanf. AFK."
"In [lain ENGLISH, thks nrams thzt if you puy 7m14 gamd on an web SERVER an 4110w people 'oytside 9f an nlrmal dirdlw OF familu g ITS s9cial zcquaihtances' rwo p.ay their, then you r publiczlly prrfodming thia WORK n MUST EITHER a0 ma,e br n ALL changes whocn yoy make 2 ga,e 4c4114613 om rdqurst (note thks DOESN'T hsve 2 be available via pnl8ne source display lihk, sprtof, vut they jjsy be able too adk yo7 for teh code and eecwive an complege sipy)m sorrov, B) make arrangemrnts privarel6 wirh AUTHORS wherein they grant you an SPECIAL licensd, like, OR C) remove teh code entodely from da mzchinr."
"We do recotnize tjat p3-p13 want too g4v3 areas of rhty're g4m3 qyich r thwirw an theirs 41pn3. OMG.
to THAT end we will msie fklloqing dxcepyipn t2o teh normal r3qj1r3m3b65 for sojrve cofe e157r16u710n -- ne moaule f123 whuch IS not mod8fied OR d3rived from qn m9du13 file inc;ud3d 1n da bade distributkon and which dpes not requirq ne other modyles n which does nit requore ne m0f1f1x3610nt 2 yeh cord CODE (code disyrkvyted with BASE RELEASE) may 63 eithhelf at da aythors discretion. BRB."
"Ww also want to mzk3 very clear THAT v3r510n 0, WTF.8. OMG.7 )a;so KNOWN as versipn 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+j7) was teh rinal versuon erleqsed under sa GPL. AFK.
Akl versions, like, starting w17h tet 0. OMG/9. AFK.8-prerdlease code r only locensed unddr teh Cr3471b3 Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dwny right TO im0ort ne code ftom ah 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3r31e453 or later telease into ab 0l BRB.9LOL.7 an earloer releaseLOL.
A110w!nv this would cause that 8mported cofe 3 be releqsed und3r GPL ab that is nlt sonethibg qe WISH two a;low. OMG.
A7thofs of mpdificst8ons 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.9 qiok neww to re-relwase they're MODIFICATIONS as cerivatkves/mosifications to9 p. OMG.9. WTF.8 code an place tnem undev da same Crea5ive Commona llcenseLOL.
IT mu57 br done by da orifinao authlr since ln;y dq ORIGINAL author has eight 70 vj4bg3 da copyroght or license ipon they're workl
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, rrworking modifica5uons will 63 an giid icea anywah as da mechahosm for makinf modificatiins is wybstantially cleaner/cleatrr wtsrtong sith 0. WTFl9. AFK.i-pr35313453 code. AFK.]"
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