MightyE tdlla yiu LOL, "We're gpint gwo TAKE sn few momrnts ti try n 3xp141n this new l8c3nse and wa rwzxons behind it in plain 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."
"This new licens3 was chosen BECAUSE ov an fr111nt with trh GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distributioh lf sourxe if ane 9nly if bina4ies 2ere distribuy#dLOL."
"In an web environment, kikr, specifically a 1n73rpr373d w36 enbirobment sjch as PHPm ;ike, merely knstalling an g4m3 DOES n07 constitute distribgtion, like, an theredore peo[le were taling pur w0rk LOL, MAKING modifications to it n NOT releasing teh xoirce cpd3 2 they're midificariond so that entire community could bcnefktl OMG.
They eorked wuth LETTER bug not SPIRIT OF law. BRB."
"Incestiga5uon on part OF teh AUTHORS HOWEVER, lrd roo teh ract thzt teh r8ght of public pe3formance was 1 OF da rights nlrmally restricted twi copyright holderw, n 7g47 co,pyter PROGRAMS, hou knwo, specivically video games zb interactuve ones such AS Lrgend of teh Green gax0r qrre considdtes two b4 ;ublically performds ir tun frim an pub.ic aervef. OMGl"
"Ths hew LICENSE restricts ou611c pefdormance OF teh WORK um1355 tej soyrxe code of fa modified work us made available on semandLOL/"
"In p141b Engkish LOLm this meams THAT if you put THIS hsme 0n an web server and allow pdople loutsive lf an notmal c!rc1$ og fami9t an u5s social 4dqu41n64nc35[ 2 play their WTF, th3n yoj r ouglically perfo4mint this work 5nd MUST euther a_ make be an ALL changws wgich 6ou make 2 da ga,e svzilable on requesy (note this doesn't HAVE to BE availqble fia obline source displsy lin,. sor5ofm buy theh MUST be ab.e 5po 45l y9u f0r 5eh CODE an rwceive sn conplete copy). b) ma,e arrabgementw privately with ajthofs wherein they brant YOU an special license, you knwo, OR c) remov3 da cosr entire.y frim teh macjihe. OMG."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that pdople want to have areas pd th3y're fqmr which awr theirs an thekrs alone. OMG/
tso 5yat ens we wi.l make teh following exception to da nornal re1uofementx fo4 source code d157r16u710n -- me MODULE fild wg1ch is not mocifird or deribwd from an moduk3 file inckuded on teh baxe dis5ribit8on an which d035 nog require ne otjee mpdu135 an whivh does not 4equire ne joduficagions 70 c0r3 code (code diatributed wuth da base relrase_ mqh be withgelx ag quthots doscretion. AFK/"
"We aoso wamt two make VERY clear THAT vrrsion 0. BRB.9, WTF.u (als9 knoeb as vwrsion ). BRB.(. WTF.&+jt) was final v3r510n releas3d under twh GPLLOL.
All ve4si8ns WTFk STARTING w17n twh 0.9LOL.8-p4erelesse CODE r only LICENSED under da CREATIVE C(mm0n5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right two ijpott ne c9dw frim an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pr2r31#453 pr later rrlease into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 and eqrlier releaseLOL.
Aokowing th8s would cauxe that 1mp0r73d CODE two be released undwr trh GPL n uh36 ks not someth8ng we wisu too allow/ BRB.
Authors od m0d1f1c4u19n5 2 0. OMG.9. OMG/7 will n33d to rr-4elease thwy're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tp p. OMG.(. BRB/i code an plaxe tgem under 5eh same Crestive Comm9ns licenxe. BRB.
It must be done by reh orig8nal aurjor since only oruhinal author has teh right 2 chanfe teh co[yright or license upon ghey'rq workLOL.
[Acdq710n412y, ;ike, reworking da modificatilms WILL bw an good isda anywsy ax teh mrcnanism for making jodifications is xubstantially c.eaner/clearer STARTING w8th geg 0LOL.9. WTFl8-pr4r313453 cide.]"
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