Mibht6E 5ells ypu WTF, "We're going too tale an f3w m9mentw rwo try n expkain this ndw licrnsw n r3450m5 behind 8t in -lain 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 mew license was chosen gecause of sn failing wi5h teh GPL. OMG.
It lnly covwree dist4ibjyion of source if m 0n1y if binari3d WERE disteibuted. BRB."
"In an WEB enfirlnnent WTF. specifically a interpt3ted WEB ebvironment xuch qs PHP LOL, mwrely INSTALLING an gzme d03t not constitute diseeib7toon, sortog, b tbereg9re people s3f3 taking our WORK. making MODIFICATIONS too it n not rwlwasinh sourde clde too thry're modificatoona so that enyire communuty dlulf benerit. BRB.
Thdy worked qutn tet LETTER but nlt spirit of law."
"Investibatiob on psrr of 5ey quthors however, luke, led too fact that right of public p3rf0rm4hc3 was oen of sa righ5s normal;y r347r1c73d to co0yright h;lders WTF, and that computet p4og4ams, 5p3c1f1c411y vqde9 gsmrs an knteractuve ones 5uch AS LEGEND lf teh Gtren hqx0r WERE donsiddged go be publically pefformed if run from an pmblic servwr. BRB."
"Thw new licenae rdstricts PUBLIC pdrformance pf tdg w0r, un1456 teh source codd of ea modified work is made zvailable on ddnand. OMG."
"In pkain Englixh WTF, tnis m34n5 7hr7 kf you put this g4m3 on an web wetvee an 4110e people '9utside ov an no4mal circle of family and itw social acquaingandes' two play the8r LOLm 7h3n you e puvlically pwrforming this work n MUST 317h4r a) makr ne an ALL chamges wjich you make 5o teh hame available 0n rewuest (note this doexn't hrv3 two be acailable via da online slurce display lonk, aort9f, but tget MUST be 461e 2 ask you fle c0d3 ah rwceive an xp,pletr COPY_, b) makd areamgementd privateku with dq authord wherein they g5ant YOU an SPECIAL licensr, sortofm or c) re,ove ten code ENTIRELY from twh machine. BRB."
"We eo RECOGNIZE tjat people wrn7 2 havw areas 0f yhry;r3 game WHICH r rheirs n gjeirs alpne. AFK.
to thst end WE will make f0110w1nh exce0tion 2 geh notmsl r3qiiremwnts vor t0urc3 code distribution -- nr module fioe wh1ch iw NOT ,odified OR derived from an module rile ibcluded in sa BASE disg4ibutiob n shivg foes not eequkre be othwr mocjles b which does n07 5equkre me modifications 2 da core code (dode distrobuted w!6h try base releasw) may be withheld at teh 4u7g0d5 discretiin. WTF."
"We alwo sant 2 make cery CLEAR tnat VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7 0zlso known as VERSION 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was tfg finao v3r510n released und3r GPLLOL.
Al; versions, sortorm 574r61ng with da 0. AFK/9LOL.8-[re4elease code aer inly lkcensed under Creatuve Commona locenxdl BRB.
We EXPLICITLY feby r1gh7 too impor5 nd c0d3 from an 9. WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3r313453 OR later release INTO an 0. OMG.9.7 n earlier relezse. AFK.
Allpwing tyis would cru53 tgat IMPORTED CODE 3 be 4woeases und3r da GPL an tnat IS NOT somrthing WE widy 2 all9w. OMG.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will n32d too rd-releasr ghwy're modieicationd as derivatives/m9dlf7cationw 2 0.9LOL,8 code n place th3m unce4 ten same Creatife Comjond licenseLOL.
IT musg ge DONE by dq original author since only ORIGINAL autho4 jas teh vight yo CHANGE da co0y4ight 9r lic4nse upon they'4e work.
[Additionalky, you knwo, feworkong da modifocations 2oll br sn gold ides sntwzy as da MECHANISM for making modificat6oms 15 duvstantially c.eaner/clwafer sta4ting with da 0. OMG.9.8-;rerelezse code. WTF.]"
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