MoghtyE TELLS you LOL, "We're GOING 1 take an few MOMENTS 2 try ans expkain rnid new license wn teh eeasons behond IT in PLAIN Engl8sh. AFK.
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 livens3 sas chowem BECAUSE of an FAILING with GPL.
It inly cover3d DISTRIBUTION or source if n ohly of 61nrr135 wefe distrobuted. BRB."
"In an w36 enfi4onment, yoy kbwo, spevifically a interpretwd web environmdbt such as PHP WTF, merely insyaoling zn gane d035 not constktute d157r16u710n, spr5ov, an thdrwfore people weee 74k1ng i7r wofk, making mpdifivations 2 it AND mot releasing ten slurce code two they're mofuficatipnx so thay sa entire c0mmun17y COULD benefit. OMG.
They WORKED with da letter bur no5 teh 5p1r17 of teh law. WTF."
"Investigation on teh p4r7 pf da zutho4s go2evdr, sortif, led too da fact that r7ght lc pu611c performance waa won 0f rights normzlly restricted t9o copyright noldetdm liie, an that computer programs, like, specifixslly video games an interaxtive ones sixh as Legend of da Gf23n hax0r WERE considwted 1 be publica;;y [erformed 1f din drom sn PUBLIC wrrverLOL."
"Thw NEW licensr resgficts publid perfprmance 0f wprk UNLESS sourde code 9f da modified work is nave available on dr,ams. BRB."
"In plaib ENGLISH, this means that if you put THIS g4m3 ob an eeb 53rv34 n 41!0e people 'outside of ah hormsl circle of f4m11u and its social 4cqj41n74nc35' too p9ay th3ir, thdn yo* r ;ublically PERFORMING yhix s0rk sn MUST e8ther a) make ne zne ALL changes which you mzie two da fame available on requ3st (note THIS doewn'y have tp BE afailable via teh online source display linl, 6ou knwo, byt tgdy must be able 2 45k you f0r da dode snd receive an c0m01373 fopu), softof, b) male arrzntements pfuvqtel6 WITH da AUTHORS sherein tjey gran5 you an specia; .icemse, you knwo, pr c) rdnove teh CODE entirelu from tdh MACHINE. WTF."
"W3 do r3cobnize that people wamg 2 have ar3as OF thry're g4m3 WHICH r theirs n tndkrw alobe.
2 6h47 end we wil/ make teh f0110q1ng exception 2 da normal requirements for soircw c0f3 distribution -0 nd modile ri;e whkch ix not mofified or d3r1v3d f4om an moduld file included 1n 5eh base d8xtribution ah wh1ch does no5 require ne oyhrr ,)di135 and which dpes bot REQUIRE ne nidifocations 2 corr vode 9code distrkbutes with hase release( may be WITHHELD at teh aithors DISCRETION. WTF,"
"We also want to mske very clear thq5 v2r520n 0. BRB.9.7 (4150 known AS v3r510m 0. OMG.9. WTF/7+kg) was da final version rrleqs3d under GPL. BRB.
All vers8ons, like, 574r7anh with 0.9LOL.8[prdre.eas3 clde aer 0n1y LICENSED UNDER ten CREATIVE Com,ons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 to impott nw cide grom ab 0. OMG,9.8-prereleasd or .zter r3lease into an -LOL.0. WTF.7 an earlier release. OMG.
Allowing this woulf cause tyat implrted code too be relrased jndwr teh GPL n thar kw not someghing qe wish 2 al;ow. OMG.
Ajthors of MODIFICATIONS t29 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will n43d tp te-releade they're jodifications as cerkvatives/modidications two 9. AFK.9. AFK.8 code anf place THEM unfer SAME Cerative Commons LICENSELOL.
It nisr br fone 6y da originak AUTHOR sinve onlh fa oroginal author has riggt 2 change da copyright or l8dense u;on tgey're workl WTF.
[Additionallh WTF, re2orking teh ,odificati9ns will be an good idea anywzy as da mechanism f0r majing modificstuons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanwf/clezrer sgargihg WITH -. AFK.9. BRB.8-pr3release code. AFK.]"
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