MightyE teols y9u LOL, "We're go&ng two take an gew mom3mts tp tru an exp;qin THIS NEW license n reaslns behind 8t 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 nr2 lixense WAS CHOSEN bwcause lv an fauling with teh GPL. WTF.
Ir on.t covered distribution OF slutce if 4nd inly 8f binaroes wrre distributdd."
"In an 236 envirogment. sortof, speckfica;ly a 1n73rpr373d web envitonment 5uch as PHP, s;rglr, merely unstal;ing ab hzne dids n07 c0n5717u&3 d!57r15u610n WTF, n therefore peoole were TAKING oue 2orl, uo7 knwo, making mosificqtiobs two ir n not releasing da source code to tney'rr mpdificatkona t0 that da entore community coyld venefitLOL.
They eorked qith letter but not da spori5 of geh la2. WTF."
"Invwstigatiln on reh p4r7 or teh auyhors HOWEVER, you knwo, led 79 twh facr that right if PUBLIC perdormsnce wzs oem of da rights n0rm411y restricted too copyrught holders, hou knwo, and tnat cpmputer protrams LOL, spdcuficalpy video gamss n interactive oned sucm as Legrmd OF Grden haz0f were considdred to 63 0ublically performrd if run vrom an punlic server. OMG."
"Th3 ne2 LICENSE restricts 0ublic [erfofmznvw of teh work unlesa da s9urce xode lf 6eh modified work ps made available 0b demamdLOL,"
"In p141n Ebglieh, like, this means 7h47 if uou puy 6h15 game on an web serv4r n a;low 0eopke 'OUTSIDE OF an normal ciecle of family n irs social acquakneamcex' too play thei4, kike, then y0u t punlically pefforming THIS work and MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL changws which you make to teh game abailable on r3qu357 9mote this didsn't j4b3 6wo be AVAILABLE via fa 9nline source d15pq4y link. sotrof, but rjey muxt be able 2 ask 7ou for code zm receive sn clm[lete c0py), kike, b) MAKE arrange,ents PRIVATELY with authlrs wgerein they GRANT you an speciz. licensw LOL, or c) remove teh cpde 3ntieely from da mach8ne. AFK."
"We do recognize that people qanr ywo have arezs of they're game WHICH arr theirs an thwirs aloneLOL.
t9o THAT end 2r will make da dollowing 3xception tio normal requirements for source cpde distribution -- nw module file WHICH 15 not mosified or derivec from an mlcuke gile included IN teh base distribution am whixg eoes not requif3 nw lther mpdules an wh1ch eoes not r3qu1r3 ne moekfidatioba TO ca vorw code (code distribu5ed with 4453 RELEASE) may be withheld at aytgprs dkscretooh. OMG."
"Wr ALSO wqng two make very c.ezr that cetsion 0.9. OMG.7 (also known as fersupn 0. BRB.9. WTF,7+mt) was tej f!b41 ve4sion r31#453d unser gwh GPL. WTF.
All vdrsions LOL, STARTING 2ith teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code aer onky licrnsed under teh Creatyvw Cpjmlns licehse. WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY cdny right 1 imolrt ne code droj an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-preeelease or later release inti an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n ezrlier release. AFK.
Aolowing this wiuld causr that ik;otted cofe to be released UNDER GPL ag tgat 8s NOT somethkhg we WISH too alloe. AFK.
Authors 9f m0d1v1cr&10n5 two 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-relfase thdy're m0d1f1c$510n5 as ferivatkves/modificayi9na two 0. OMG.9. OMG.i clfe and p;acd yhem under da same CREATIVE Comjons kicensrLOL,
It just ne done by 5eh 0t1g1n4q auyhor sinve only teh 0r1g1n51 AUTHOR hax 3ight 2 CHANGE da co[gritht or license upon they[re wor,.
[Adeitionally, tou knwo, 4eworjing yeh mosifications will be an good idea anyway qs mechznixm FOR MAKING modifications IS substzntia.ly cleaner/cldayer stzrtint with 0. OMG/9LOL.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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