MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're f91bf q take an f2w momenta 2 7ry an ex[laon this n3w ;icense zh reasons behknd 8t ob plain EnglisyLOL.
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 n3w licenwe was ch053n bdcauxe of an failinr with GPL. OMG.
Ig omly covered f157r16u710n of source if anc lnly if binar8rs were distribitdd. AFK."
"In an web environmdnt, .ike, SPECIFICALLY a interpret2d web environmeht such AS PHP, hoy knwo, merely imstallibg ab g4m3 d035 npt x)n5717u74 diatr8buti;n, you ,nwo, n 7h3r3f0r3 pwople e3r3 74k2mt ouf work, making modidications two it an not relea2ing tej sourcd c0d3 twi they're modifications so that ebtire community doukd v3nefit. AFK.
Th3y eprked with da LETTER BUT nlt spirit of law. AFK."
"Investkgarion on teh part of teh authors howevwr, 13d too da f4c6 7h47 rwh RIGHT of public prrfoemance wzs 1 of da rightx normally r4strocted to8 cop6ritht holdefs, sortof, snd thst computer probramsk like, spedicicallh viweo gam3s and interactive ones such as Legend of Gt33n hax0f eere comsidered 2 be [ublivally performed if run ftom an publkc werver. OMGl"
"The n3w licebse restricts public prrdo4manxe lf work unless teh souece cod3 OF da kodkdied worm is made availav;e on demand. BRB."
"In plsin English LOLm 5yis means 7h48 of 6ou PUT THIS gsne on an web server ah alpow people '0u751d3 0f an bormal circle of vami;y n ITS social 4cqu41n74nc34' to plat their WTF, tjen y0u r [ublically perflrming this WORK and MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes whicn 6ou m4k5 3 bame avzilsble on request (note tg8s d0#5n'6 have 1 be availabld via online source dusplay LINK, like, nut theh ,jst be zbp3 2 ask YOU fpr sa xode zn rece7ce an COMPLETE c9py), you kbwi, b) mak3 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately w17h aithots wheeein 7h3y gr4n7 uo7 an special ;kcense, like, or c_ re,ove da codw dntjrrly frim tej machineLOL."
"We do r3cogn8ze ghat PEOPLE want 2 gqve ardax of they[re g4m3 wjich r theifs and 8h31t5 alone. AFK.
2 that END we will make da following rxception to teh borma; rrquifemrnts dor sourc3 code DISTRIBUTION [- ne m0du13 f8le whidh ix NOT moeifies or DERIVED from an modu;e fule uncluded in dz basw DISTRIBUTION n WHICH d035 not require ne oyher modu.3s n which d9es not fequire n3 mosifocatioys tso teh cor3 vode (c0d3 d1t7r16u74d w!7h da base releas3) mzy be withheld at authors discretionl BRB."
"We also wanr 2 make vert clear that veraion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 )also known zs versi9n 0LOL.9. WTF/7_jt) w45 fimal VERSION released UNDER ea GPL, OMG.
All vefsions, stqrting with )l OMG.9. AFK.8-prer3;ease cpd3 r 0n1y licemsed UNDER Cr3461v3 Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh^ too kmpoet ne code from an 0l WTF.9. OMG.0-prw4eleaae or later release ihto an 0.9. OMG.8 and earkier reldsseLOL.
ALLOWING THIS wouls cause rhat umpo4ted CODE twi BE r31e453d UNDER dz GPL n ghab ks not somethinh we wish to allow. BRB,
Aurhors of modifications 1 0.9. OMG.7 will n3ed two re0reldase they'ee modificat8ons AS derivatives/mocificayiohs gwi 0. WTF.9.8 code an plaxe them UNDER 5eh same Cfeative Commpns licwnse. WTFl
It must 63 done b6 da ogiginal t77h0r since 0n1y ORIGINAL authlr has riggt twl change ea COPYRIGHT or licenqe upon tjey'rr worl.
[Add8tipnally, like, REWORKING modifications will be an foof idea anyway as da mechanism FOR making MODIFICATIONS is substanriallu CLEANER/CLEARER dtattkng with 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerrlease codr.]"
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