MighttE tells hou, lkkem "We're going to take an few MOMENTS two try and exp.ain 7h15 ndw 11c3,63 n da REASONS behind iy in plakn English. 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."
"Thus NEW LICENSE was cyosen because of an fqi;ing wity GPL. BRB.
It 9nly covefed disteibution if sojrce IF ab ONLY if ginari3s wwrw d167r26u7#d. OMG."
"In an seb 3nv1r0nm3n&, SPECIFICALLY a intrr[rered web dnvirpnmeng such aw PHP, sor5of, mrrely installong an GAME does not conatitu5e DISTRIBUTION, sirtof, ahd therefore peo0le WERE taiing our work WTFm making modificaykons go 17 an not fe;wasinf dource code to they'te modificatioms so that ca entire communith COULD benefitLOL.
They wor,ed with dz letter vu5 NOT teh sp,rit of da law."
"Invwwtigatiob 9n tdh part OF da a7thots however WTF, 13d to fact that da rifgt of publkc PERFORMANCE was oen of tdh rights n0rm4116 reatricyed to copyright m02d3r5, and 7h47 computet progrqms WTF, ap3coficqlly cidei games n 1n73r4c71v3 onex such as Legens if teh Gre3n hax8r were consuddred 2 be pu611c421y perforjed if eun ftom an publid derver. BRB."
"The new licens2 rfatricts puvlux prrformance pf w9rk unless xource code of da mod8died work is made avz8lanle on d3m4nd. WTF."
"In ;lqin English WTF, this MEANS that of you put 7h15 gzme 9h an qeb sr3vee an 4110s pwople 'oitskdr of an nprmal co4cle of FAMILY and igs social acqjzintahces' 2 plah their, sortof, then y)u r pyblically performing 7h15 wo4i and MUST eiyner a) MAKE ne n ALL changed which yoj make to da game available on request (NOTE this sodsn'y gave too be avai;able via ea pnlibe source display LINK, like. but THEY musy be able tio ask yo7 for da CODE amd rdceive an compldte copy), sortof, b) make arrangemengs provately with teh autho5s whe4eim rhey GRANT you an speckal licende, sirtof, or c) REMOVE code entirely from machine. AFK."
"We DO r3cognizw THAT people want twi have AREAS of they're game whivh 4 gneirs n theits alone.
two thag ebd we WILL make ds fo120w1ng exception to teh normal require,entd for SOURCE code distribution -- ne MODULE ri;r 1hich ,s npt modif8ed or derived frim an module fioe included in tey basw eistribution an 2hich does n9t fequire ne other moeu;es and wnich d035 n07 require nw modifications to rrh cofe CODE (c9ed sistrobuted s17h base r3lease0 may be WITHHELD r7 tey authors discreti9n. AFK."
"We ALSO wang 2 make vety clear that beesioh 0, WTF.9/7 (ALSO known as v3rsion 0l BRB.9. OMG.7+j6) was teh final vrrslon released under grh GPLl WTF.
ALL versions WTF, starting qith da 0, WTF.9. AFK.8-prere.ease cpde r only licemsed unseg ea Crrative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY demy RIGHT 2 2mp0r7 ne code from an 0. BRB.9.8-pre4ekease oe lqter eeleqae 1n70 an 0. AFK.0. BRB.7 n 3atlier r3leaswLOL.
ALLOWING this would cause ghay imp9rtef code 2 ye relezsed under teh GPL an that is not something we wish to0 al;ow. BRB.
Ajthors of MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will n33c to re-release ggey're modif8catuons as deriva5ivws/modificatiins 3 0. AFK.9LOL.7 code n place them under fa same Creatibe Commlhd LICENSE. AFK.
It nuat me done 6u progihal a7thor since only yeh original authir has teh right ti change COPYRIGHT OR licemse upon they're work. AFK.
[Addotionall5, so4tof, r3eorking da n0d1f1c47q0b5 will be an GOOD idea anyway ax tdh mechanism for msking modificztiobd is substantially clwane5/clearer starting witg 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerrlease coce. WTF.="
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