MighggE twlls t9u WTF, "We[re goimf to take an few momdnts 2 7rt and ex0kain this nee license n teh reaspns behind 16 in plain EnglidhLOL.
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 licende was chosen bexause of sn FAILING with ca GPL. AFK,
IT onl6 coveeed diayribution of sojrce if n only if 51n4r135 were fustributed."
"In an web environment, yoi knwo, specifidally a INTERPRETED web wnvkronmrht SUCH as PHP LOLk merely INSTALLING qn bamw does not c9gsgitute fostrobution LOL, an tgerefire 0eopld were taking ojr qprk, like, making modigications 2 ig n yot releasing da soirve c)d3 toi ghey'ee modif8cations so THAT wntore communk5y COULD benefit. WTF.
Thrh worked WITH da l3rter bit not da soifiy of teh law. WTF."
"Investogation on pary of geh autgors howebetk sorrof, led to da fact that ribht of public PERFORMANCE wzs s9b of da r1gh75 normally RESTRICTED 5wo c-;yr1gh7 yolder3, n rhat computwr proteams LOLm spwcificao.y video games an 1n73r4c71v3 ones sich AS Legwnd lf teh Green jaz0r were consieerec two 63 oubliczlly performed kf run from an publ8c serberLOL."
"The bew licende resyruc5d pubkic performancd of teg work UNLESS trh 50jrx4 code if jigiried w04k is made AVAILABLE ON demand, WTF."
"In plain Entl8sh, s9rtod, tnis m34n5 that IF you pug tgid fane on sn web swrver ah allow 9eo0le 'outa8de of an uormal circle of f4m11y snd igs s9cual acquaintqnces' too PLAY their WTF, tgen you aer [ublicallt performihg this wlrk 1nd MUST eithwt a) make ne AND ALL dhanhes whoch y0u make tol GAME 4v4114^!3 on 43qu357 (note this doesn;t have to bw acailable via 0n11n3 soutce DISPLAY LINK, s9r5of, bur they ,ust be able to adk tou for c9de n rexeove an cpmplete copy_ WTF, b) make arrangements privately wi5h da authors wherein theu grant you an spec*al licenaem or c) REMOVE fa x0d3 entirely frim machine. WTF."
"We do r3d0gn1z3 that people want toi have arras 9f tjey're tame whixu aer 7h31r5 and the8rs a.om3.
to tnat end we will ma,d teh following EXCEPTION t2o teh nofmzl requirements for source c9c2 eixtfibugioh -- ne module file which is not modified or derived rr0m an m9dule fi.e ihcluded in vase disteibutioh ane wyich doex not eeauiw3 ne other mpdules an which d9ws not require ne modifications rwo geh xprw xose (code eistributed with base r41er5w) may be eithheld at dq autjors discretion. BRB."
"We also eant two make very vlesr rhag ve4sion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (4150 KNOWN as version 0.9. WTF.7+jt0 WAS da finqo vwrxion 4eleased under GPL.
A11 fersuinsl startibt wuth da 0.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 CODE r only licrnsed ynder tdh Creative Clmmons license. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY cdny right two import ne coce fr0m an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease or latwr release into ah 0.9. OMG.7 n earlier RELEASE, WTF.
A110w1mg thos w0u1d causw tnat IMPORTED code too 63 RELEASED under teh GPL qnd THAT is not sonetying we wush to allowLOLl
Authors of modifications TO 0. OMG.9.7 will nded too RE-RELEASE ghry're mocificatioms AS d3eivatives/modificatilnd two 0.9. AFK.8 code n PLACE them uhd3r da as,e Cfeative C0mm0n5 licrnse. BRB.
It mu57 ge done BY teh original authlr since 9hly da origknal author has geh r1gh7 two change vopyright or ljcebse upon they're wor,.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworking mofigications wilk 63 an GOOD IDEA qnyway qs da j3ch4n15m for mskinj m9difivagoons ia 5uy574n71412y cleandr/dldarer xyartong with eq 0LOLl9.8-prefwleqse codeLOL.]"
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