MightyE tel.s y9u, sortof, "We're goibg uo TAKE an FEW m9mdnts two TRY ahd exolain thiz new 11c3n54 4nd teh feasoms behinc 8t in plain English. 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 license was chlsen because of an railibb WITH dq GPLLOL.
It only covdred DISTRIBUTION og SOURCE if and 0n1y 8f BINARIES 2ere distrobuted. BRB."
"In an web enbirinment WTF, sp3cigkdally a interpreted wdb envkronment such aa PHP, you knwo, merely onstaolibg an b4je doed n07 cpnstit7te diwtein7tion, sortof, anc tg3refoe3 people WERE 64k1ng iur woel, sortof, making modididayions 2 ot and not releasing da 50urc3 code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS 50 7h$7 da 3m71r3 commynirh coulc benrrit. OMG.
Theh wlrled with teh .etter gu5 npt teh xp8rit if da law. AFK."
"Investigqtion ON part OF teh authors hpwever LOL, 13d two tey fadt that da r8ght pf PUBLIC p3rforjanve was won or trh tigjts normaoly restrictwd two xopyrught HOLDERS, lil3, and thqt computer prigtams LOL, xpecifically video GAMES qnd 1n73r4c71v3 ones such 45 Legwnd of cz Green hax0r were CONSIDERED too be publics;ly pervprmdd if ruy from an oublic sdrvwr. OMG."
"Thw n3w licens3 RESTRICTS public perfirmamxe of teh work unless teh SOURCE cod3 of jodified sork is mqde available 0b edmandLOL."
"In plain Englisj, you knwo, tyis means that if uou pit this gam3 9n an w36 xqrvee AND allow people 'oytdide of an normal xircle lf fsmily n its docial axquaintances' to play theit, then you r 0ublically performung this w0rk an MUST e8tjrr a) make ne an ALL chanbes which you make teo teh game acailzble on request (n;te 7hq% d9esn't jsve too 63 avaolable via da ONLINE %0urc3 dis;lay LINK LOL, BUT ygey MUST BE anlr two ask 6ou foe cide n receibe zn xo,plete copy) WTFm b) make arrangements privaydly with qjth8ra shereim they graht you an s;ecual license, you knwo, or c( 4emove vode entirely from teh machine. BRBk"
"We do recognize that people w5n8 two navd a4eas og they're gamr whoch aer th3ors n theirs alone. OMG.
yo that enf wd will mzkr teh dollowing esception TO NORMAL REQUIREMENTS for source code distributiom -[ ne m9dule file which ix NOT modifkef or derived fro, an m0dyq3 gile imcluded in teh BASE distribjtion ahd which doed not r3quirw ne oyher modulea an qhivh d035 not require ne m.difidatuons to core c9ew (covr d1t7r16u73d with base release) may be wiyhheoc at teh aurhots d15dr3710n. WTF."
"We aldo esht 2 make vrry clear tjat version 0. AFK.9,7 (ALSO kn0wn ax version 0. BRB.9.7+jy( was da final v3r510n released umdwr teh GPL. OMG.
All cerslobs, liie, starting WITH dz p. WTF.8. WTFl8-PRERELEASE codd f onou licrnsed under sq Creative Commons LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right t9 8n'ort be codw ffom an 0. WTFl9. OMG.8-prwre;eaxd or latef release into ab 0. WTF.8l WTF.7 n ea4lier release. AFK.
Allowint this w0u1f xquse that imported cpce 5oo be released under GPL an 7h4u is bpt 50m37h1ng we wisn too a.lowLOL,
Ai6j0f5 of modifications to 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 w121 need rwo re-rekwawe they're modifidations as derivagives/modifications t9l 0. WTF/9. WTF.8 CODE AND place them ubcer tej sam3 Creative Commobs locensd/
It must be fone by ea ieigunal aithor since only da otiginal author has da rigut yoo change tdh cooyright or 11c3n53 upon they'ee e0rkLOL/
[Additiona.lt, reworking mpdifications wkol be an gpod IDEA ANYWAY as da MECHANISM dir makinf nocufications is substantoally v134n3r;c134r3e start,ng w17h da -LOL.9LOL.8-prerelraxe codd/ AFK.]"
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