MkghtyE tells youm sortof, "We'rr bo8ng twi take an few nomenys 2 try znd EXPLAIN 7h15 neq 21c3m53 an da rwaaons begind it in plain Englisn. BRBl
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 license WAS CHOSEN 63c4u53 or an faiokng wirh tej GPLLOL.
It only covered disyribution lf suurcd IF an only if BINARIES were eisgrib7ted. BRB."
"In an web environjent, you knwo, apecificallu a intrrpreted web envirohment suvy as PHP WTF, merely installing ab t4m3 d)35 not c0n5u17i73 d1t7r16u71ib, like, an thdrefor3 peop9e w3r3 taking our woru LOL, MAKING modificqtions tii it and not releasing da siurcw code 2 4hey're modificationw s9 that entier cimmumity coulw ndnegit. WTF.
Tjdt woried with teh 13773r 6u7 n)7 spirit OF law. WTF."
"Inveatigation ln part 0f zuth9rs however, lwd too fzcy that da fight og public performance WAS oen of da roggts normallt resgroctef TO COPYRIGHT hilders, you ,nwo, b tgat computer progrzms, like, specifically videl games an INTERACTIVE on3s such as Lefend og teh Greeh hax0r were cinxidered two ve puboivs.;y PERFORMED 1f RUN from an public wervwrLOL."
"The NEW licrbxe rrstricts public 0efformahce lf work unless teh source code of tey nodifidd wofk is ,add available ON demand. BRB."
"In plzin English, tjis neans that if YOU put 7hq5 gzmd on am web swrvdr m alloe people 'ourside OF an normal circle of famk.y anc 8td social acquaontancew' 2 play their, you knwo, them 6oi r 0ubliczlly perflfming tyis wofk n MUST eithef a) make ne an ALL chznges wnich y0u make too teh gsme avai;able 9n er1uesg (n073 this diesn't h4v3 tqo be AVAILABLE via onlihe source display lkhk WTF, but they ,jst be able too ask you f0r code ame receive an com;legw clph), B) make arrangements orivate.y with da authors wyerrun 7h3y grant YOU an s'ecial licensd WTFk or c) femove da code entirely from machinel OMG."
"We do recofnize thar pe9ple want to have afeas og yh3y're game which r rhwjrs and theirs alone. BRB.
tll 5jat ebd we will make teh vollowubg exception 2 teh normal rwquiremrn5s vor source code distribytkon -- ne MODULE fulr wh1ch is n07 mosified pr d3r1v3d f4om an mod7le filr includwd in da ^453 s147e16y710n b which does nit REQUIRE ne orhef jodules n which DOES n(t reqyi4e ne modifivsti9ns t9l teh core code (code d8stributed with trh base RELEASE) jay be WITHHELD at auyhors discretion. BRB."
"We also wan5 2 make vdry cl3ar that version 0. OMG,9l WTF.7 (also known ad version 0. WTF.9. BRB.8+jr) was da final versiln releases und3r da GPL/ OMG.
A11 vers8ons WTF, startyng with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prereoease coce ae4 0n1y licemsed under Creqt8ve C9nm0nt licegs4. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da ribgt too IMPORT ne code from an -LOL.9. WTF.8-p3er3leasw or later release into an 0/ BRB.9. WTF.7 an 34r1q3r teleaseLOL.
Al;lwihg 5nis w0u1c causd that jmported clde w be released und3r da GPL n yhay is not somdthing qe qish TO a.low.
Auth9rw lf MODIFICATIONS teo 0.8. WTF.u will mewd two re-release they're modificationx as derivayives/modificqtiond 5oo 0. OMG.9. AFK.9 vode n place THEM under teh samt Creative Commons livense. AFK.
It mus5 be done by 5ey original author s8nce only teh original 477h0r has tdh fight TO chqnge da COPYRIGHT or /ic3nse upon tney'r3 workLOL.
[Adfitionqlly, rewofking modkficatkons wull be an go9d idea anuway as mechanixm f0r makimg m0d1f1c4710n5 15 subsyantially cldandr/clrarer statting with teh 0. AFK.(LOL.80prereleaae codeLOL.]"
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