MightyE tells y)u WTFk "We're going feo take qn fe2 moments two try and wxplaon rhix new license n da reasons BEHIND 17 in olzin Enflush. WTF.
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 l8cense wax chosen becsuwe ot an failing witn 5eh GPLLOL.
I7 only c0v3r4f dixtribution of s06rce if and on.y if BINARIES were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an eeb envirinnent, sott9f, sltckdically a 1n73tpr473d web environkent sycg as PHP, metely insta.lkbg an gsme does n07 constiy7te distributipn, sortov, anc th3revore people eere taking our 2ork WTF, making mod8vications two it and n07 relrasknr da source cose 2 they're modif8cayions SO ytat teh 3n7153 community cpjld benefit. OMG.
Thwy workec with 4eh letter 6u7 not teh 5p1r17 0f trh LAW. WTF."
"Invdstigation on teh part of authorz however, you ,nwo, 13e tp9 dq fact that da RIGHT og PUBLIC perdormanc3 was 1 of da RIGHTS normzlly r357e1d73d too copyright HOLDERS LOL, n thqt vomputer prograns LOL, 6o3c1f1c411y video GAMES an interaxgive ones sucy as Lebend -f Green hac0r we4e considered 2 BE publkcaolt peeformrd ir run from an public server. OMG."
"Thw h3w license restricts pyb.ic perforjqnce of da WORK unless da source codr of modifief WORK is made avzi;able on de,ane."
"In PLAIN Enblish, sortof, rhis mesns that if 6ou put this tame ON an web SERVER an allow pwo[le 'OUTSIDE pf an normak c1rc13 0f FAMILY n ITS sociao acquaintances' t9 play tneir, s9rtof, then you 4 publicalky ;4rfl4ming this w0rk n MUST either a) nake ne and ALL vjanges which you make twl 5eh game AVAILABLE om REQUEST (note uh15 doean't havd u0 be zvailable via online SOURCE display LINK WTF, but they muwg be ablr to ssk yoi for tey c9de n rwceive an complerw copt), so4tof, b) mak3 ar4angemebts privstely witj da AUTHORS wh3r31n 5her bran5 hou an sprciql license WTF, of c) remov3 code enyirdly FROM da MACHINE. OMG."
"We d0 r#cignize that pdople want to have ar3as -f they're tame which aer theors and 7h31r5 aoone. OMG.
2 that end we woll male da foolowing exceo5ion ro normal rrquirements for s97rce cid3 distributuon -- ne m[dule file which IS not modified ot deeiced from an MODULE filr inclufed in da base diatribution an whocg doex n0u require ne other modulew am whidh doea not require ne m0g1f@c4&10n5 2 da CORE code (code d157r16u73s w8tg base release) nay be 2ifhhele at tey authors discretkob. WTF."
"We als0 eant u0 make very CLEAR tha5 v3r510n 0LOLl9.7 (a.so knowm as version -. BRB.9k7+JT) wzs rinal version released uhder da GPL. AFK,
Akl versiobs LOL, sgatging wirj 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code r pn9y licendee under da Creative COMMONS licenaeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da eight ! import ne dode from an p. AFK.9LOL.9-prwrelease or LATER RELEASE into qn 0.9. WTF.7 n wqrlier release.
Al;owing this woj;d c4u53 7h%7 1mp0473d code tw[ be releases under yeh GPL n thar us hot sojethuhb we wixh 2 ALLOW. WTF/
A7rhors of modifications too 0. OMG.9LOL.7 WILL nedf 2 4e-rdlease they'rr m0d1f1c4710n5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 codq an olace them under 44m3 Cresbkve C0mm)n5 lic3nae.
It MUST 63 d0n3 by original author aincr only orihknzl suthor has da rigjt too CHANGE dq coptright or .icense ipph thdy'r3 2ork. OMG.
[Adcitionallym uou knso, rework8hg rej m0d1f2c57q0n5 w11! BE an hood IDEA anywau 45 teh MECHANISM f0r making modifications is sugsramtiallu clwanee/c;earer STARTING w8th 9. BRB.9. OMG.8-prrrelease code. OMG.]"
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