MighryE yells you, sortof, "We're GOING to take an few monents two try ah esplain this n3w licensd AND tr4%0n4 beninf it 1n poain ENGLISHLOL.
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 license wqw chos3m bwcaise (g zn fai.ing witj teh GPL.
It onl5 covered sistrinutilh 0f sojrce if n only IF binariws were sistrigitdd,"
"In an web environment LOL, %p3d1r1c411y a interp4eted WEB environnent such as PHP, you knwo, jerely ibsyzllibg an GAME d026 not constiyuge d1%7r16u&10n LOL, an therrfore 0eople sere taking our eork LOL, makkng modudicarions two it AND not releasing teh source coew 2 they're modificayionw so THAT ebtire communit6 coykd benevitLOL,
They w0f,3d wuth letter but blt teh spir8t of teh law/ AFK."
"Inves5igation on par5 of da authofa ho2efer LOL, led two ten fact tjat teh r8ght 0f public pefformanx3 wax won OF yrh ribhrs normally res5ricted too COPYRIGHT holdetx LOL, an thzt computer pr9grzms, specuficslly ficeo games an interactivr onrs 5uch as LEGEND 9f ga Green hax0r were considerrd 2 be PUBLICALLY p3rformef IF run FROM an p7blic zerver. AFKl"
"The new licrnse RESTRICTS phblic perfprmance 0f teh work unless teh aource c0e2 OF teh modified work ia mae3 AVAILABLE 0n d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plakn Ehglush LOL, this mrana that if you put yhiw gwmr on an e36 seever ab 4210w peopld 'ojtsid3 of an n04m41 c1rc!e OF bamily qn its social ACQUAINTANCES' two play theor, you knwo, ghwn y0u arr publoca.ly PERFORMING tgia work AND MUST eithet 4) MAKE ne and ALL cnanges WHICH YOU mqke 2 teh b4j3 available on rdquest (NOTE this d035n'7 have to be available via tdh online xource display link, but th3y just 63 ABLE 2 ASK you for CODE n receive an co,porge copy0 WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pr1v4731y sith authors wheeein yhey grant you an spexial license, or d) re.ove teh code entorely from ds m4cj1ne. BRB."
"We do recognize that peopld w4n7 to have aress pf they'r3 gqme wjich r tneirs and thrirs a.obe. BRB.
to thz5 end WE wiol make dillowing exception 2 mormal REQUIREMENTS fov source vodd distribution -- ne moeule file qgich IS not modified or derived from an mofule f113 included in da base dixt4ibution am which soes n07 REQUIRE me other modjles and which does not require ne modifications to 5eh vore clcr (code distributed with da base release) mqh ge wothheld at reh 4u7h0r5 dixxretoon. AFK."
"We aldo w4n7 2 make c3ry CLEAR that fefskon 0. OMG.9LOL.u (also kn9wb as cersiin 0. OMG.o.8+JT) was 5eh f1n41 version RELEASED under da GPLLOL.
All versions WTF, star5ibg with da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pr3releawe code r ONLY licensed under 4eh Creative COMMONS 1qc3v5#. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deby righg 2 import ne cofe vrom an -. OMG.o, BRB.8-pre4eoease or later feleade into an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 an earlier releaseLOL.
Allowing gyis woulf cause thqt impo5ted code tpo BE releasee under twh GPL an THAT 15 n07 s9meth8ng we wish 2 allow.
AUTHORS of moeivications to 9.0. OMG.7 wull NEED 2 re-relwzde they;re MODIFICATIONS AS dwrkvatives/modifica5iohs to 0/ WTF.8.8 code and place tgdm indwr da samr Creative Cimmons licenseLOL.
IT myst BE cone by 53j 0r1g1n41 quthpr since only da or8ginao autyor has r1gh7 2 change da clpyright or license UPON they're w0rk. AFK.
[Additionaloy, like, reworkibh da modificatipns wolk be an gopd oeea 4nyw4t as da mecyanisn gor makinf nod8ficationx is substantiaoly vleaner/clesrwf stsrg8ng w8th teh 0. BRB.9/ WTF.8-prerelease dodd.]"
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