MightyE telld YOU WTF, "We're go8ng yo take xh fdw moments too t4t znd expkain THIS new license n teh reasons behond it 8n plain Englksy.
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 11c3n53 eas chosen bexauwr of an railing with da GPL. WTF.
I7 onlu covered distriburion of sohrce IF n only if binar8eq 23r3 sistributrd."
"In qn qeb environm3ntk you knwo, specifocally a interpe3ted 2eb environment SUCH as PHP, merely insralling an game sies not CONSTITUTE d157r16u719n, n tjerefore people were 74k1hg our worl, ,akihg modifications two ir and noy releasong da source code twl they're modifications 50 tyat yen entorr conmunity coyld 63n#f17. OMG.
They w0rk3e witn tdh lwtrer but mot s;irit if da law."
"Investigxtion ON teh PART of geh 4u7h0r5 h0w3v3r, you knqo, led 2 fact that fight OF punlic peffirmanc3 w45 2on 0f teh rihhts nofmally rewt4ict3d goo clpyrkgyt hold3rs WTF, am thqt compyter proframs, sprcifkcalky cideo hanes and interact8ve ones such ax Leg3nd of teh Grwen hsx0r were conxisered to BE publiczlly perfornes id run from an PUBLIC 53rv3r."
"The n3w 11c3n43 restricts public performance ov teh wl4k 7nldss source cpde or da modified wori is made zvailable ln de,abd. BRB."
"In PLAIN Engkisn LOL, this means that if uou put tgis game on an wwb server n alkiw peo;lr 'outside of an n0rm41 c1rc13 if family and 8tx 50c141 acquain5anc3s' tlo play tgeir LOL, then 6ou aer publicslly PERFORMING this wprk n MUST ei5her A) make ne and ALL changds whuch hou MAKE t2o da game available on reqhext (nore yhls doesn'r hav3 t2o be avzo;able via tej onoihe source d8sp,ay lin,, sortof, 6u7 they must be able two ask uou FOR da c0d3 an feceive an ckmplege copy), like, B) ja,e srrangemrnrs PRIVATELY with authors wh3rein they GRANT you an special licenwe, lukem or c) removr code entifely from teh jachine. AFK."
"We DO $ecognize tha5 people qqnt @ yave areas of they're GAME whuch aer thei4s amd tyeirs alobr. WTF.
1 tgst end we wiol make teh FOLLOWING wxception too NORMAL requirementf FOR source c0d3 distribution -- ne module FILE which us not MODIFIED 0r derivrd from an bldule rile 8ncljded in teh base distribution and wnich does n07 requore n3 )7h3r MODULES n whicg dors not r2qu1r3 me modifocations too teh c0r3 code (code didteubutec WITH da base telease) mz6 be WITHHELD ar teh authors s8dcretkin."
"We alwo WANT two make VERY cleaf tjat verdipn 9.9. BRB.7 (also knoen as version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+j5) was final VERSION released under da GPLl OMG,
Aol verfions, .ike, STARTING with 0. BRB.(.*-[4erelease clde r only licensed under teh Cteative Commpns lkcensdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY fdny da rkght too i,port ne dode FROM an 0/ BRBl9. BRB.8-prer313453 o5 latee release in5o an 0.0. WTF.7 n eaflier rdlease. WTF.
Allowing rhiw wou.e cause that importec code two 63 released unde4 da GPL an tnat ud not somethubg w3 wish twi allow. WTF.
Aughora OF MODIFICATIONS tl 0.9. WTF.8 wi.l newd two re[4eleade they;re mosifivatione as derivatives/mldifivat8ons roo 0. OMG.9LOL.i code n p14c3 them umder teh wame Creagive Commons license. BRB.
It muat be domw 6y tdh ORIGINAL 4u7g0r 51nc3 omly da ORIGINAL auth9r haz RIGHT tol change teh copyrihht 0r licdnse upon they're eork. AFKl
[Additionakly WTF, eeworking midificatiins will bw an gold idea anyway as y3y mwcnan8sm gor making MODIFICATIONS is substantially cleaner/clearee starging WITH da 0.9. AFK.8-prdrelease code/ WTF.]"
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