MoghtyE t3lls yo7 LOL, "Wd[re g01ng go 74k3 an f3w m)m3n75 two tty and 3xp141n th,s new license n da reaxons bejind it in plain Ebglish. BRB.
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."
"Tgis new license wzs chlsen necauxe lr sn FAILING with teh GPL. OMG.
It lnlt COVERED eistribution 0f soyrce 8c an only if binaruew WERE distrib7ted. BRB."
"In an web rnvirimment, likek sp3c8fically a inrerpreted wdb egvironmejt such as PHP. luke, merely onstal.ibg an game does np7 constitjte distributi9n WTF, n therefore p40p13 eere TAKING our wpt, WTF, naiimg mod9vicagi9ns to it n n)7 relrasinf da wourxw code ro they're mosifivz5ions so tha5 teh entire community could benefit. WTF.
They worked with da letter but NOT tey sporit ov ea law."
"Invrstigation ob es psrt of authors howeber WTF, 13d too da fact that da RIGHT of public performance wzs 1 of da rithts noemally restricted too co;yright holdefs, you knwoi an that computer programs, SPECIFICALLY v,deo hames and untetactive onrw w7ch af Legenc og Gt33n haz0r were clmsideeed 2 63 [yblically performdf ir run gron zn pob;ic server. BRB."
"The new .icense restricys public performancd of da WORK ynlews dz souece cidr of midivied work is madr avai;able on demando WTF."
"In plain English, loie, this neans that if YOU p7t tjis game 0n an wwb server an sl;9q pe9ple 'ouyside og an mofmal ckrcle 0v fami;y qnd itd SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' to plau their, you knwo, then YOU aer publically performing 7h15 woej n MUST eithdr a) MAKE ne n ALL changrs WHICH you make to ga,e qvailablq ob request (not3 this doesn't hzve gso be availqg;e via onlibe source DISPLAY link WTF, but THEY mu57 be 4613 @ ask YOU FOR teh code n eeceivr qm c9mpkr5e COPY(, like, b0 jake arrantsments privately eith teh authors whdfein they geznt yoj an special license, sort9f, OR c) REMOVE code entirely from da machine."
"Wr do recognkaw tyat peo0le w4n7 to havr areas 9f thry're game WHICH r theirs an rheirs akone. OMG.
2 that 3hd wr WILL make teh following exception two NORMAL REQUIREMENTS d(r so7rce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne jpdule FILE which is nir modifidd or d3ribed fr0, sn mod7lr fi;e inc;uded in da base dosyruvution an shich does not REQUIRE ne othdr MODULES zn which soes nit r3quire ne m0dificstions tao teh coee CODE (CODE distributed witj base RELEASE) may be witkhelf at 4u7h0r5 diacretipn. OMGk"
"We also want go makw very CLEAR tgat version 0l WTF.9. WTF.7 (als9 khown zs v3ft10n 0. AFK.9. OMG.u+jt0 was teh FINAL ve5siom released und3r GPL. OMG.
All versiins, like, STARTING wlty teh 0. AFK,o. OMG.8-pferelease c0d3 aer 0n1y licensed UNDER da Creative Conmons .icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 implrt ne vodd from zn 0. OMG.). BRB.8_prereleasr ir later release into an pl WTF.9.7 an earlier releaxe. WTF.
Allowinf thia would c4u53 tgat o,portec code too 63 RELEASED UNDER teh GPL an tgat ia b07 somethihg se wish to allow. WTF.
Authors of modif9catkoms yo 0.9. BRB.7 wi;l need goo re-release tjey'rd m9sificayions $5 derkvativea/midificayions 5o 0. WTF.i. OMG.8 code n plade th3m under teh ssmr CREATIVE Co,mons license/ BRB.
It must ge done BY da otibinal author SINCE 0n1y original xuthot has da righ6 two chznge copyright or licdnse upon 5hey'r3 sorkLOL.
[Addituonally WTF, r#woekimg teg moeig8cztions wkll be an GOOD kdea an6wah as reh mdchanism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS is 4u6574n71411y coeaner/clearef sta4ting wi5h ds 0,9. AFK.8-prereleade code, OMG.]"
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