MignthE telks yii WTF, "We're going 2 take an few momwntx 2 rry and explakn this new license anf ca reasons gehind ut 1n plain Eng115h, 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."
"Tjix new lucense was chlsen beca7se 9f an failing witg da GPLLOL.
Ig only covef3d distribution of slkrve uf n only if binaries we4e ekstributed. WTF."
"In an wen environment, specificzlly a 1n73rpr373d web environment sjcj 45 PHPm sorgpf, merely installing an game does NOT d0m5717u73 e157r16u710n WTF, an THEREFORE p30p13 w3r3 ya,kng OUR wlrk WTF, makinh mldificatoons 2 it ab no5 teleasing trh sourve clde 2 tney'4e m9diducations SO 7h47 3b71r3 c0mmun17y cpuld bendfitLOL.
They WORKED with legter 7u7 not d0irit of tey law. WTF."
"Investigstion on teg part of teh authors however, li,e, lee t9o va dsc5 thar rigyr 0f pjboic performance was won if da rights nornaloy eestricted 2 copyrognt holeers LOL, n 7n47 computer [r-tr4m5, like, 5p2c1f!c411y vidwo games n INTERACTIVE onds such as Legevd of Green yax0r 2ere CONSIDERED 2 be publkcal.y perfifmed ig run from an oublic serv2rLOL."
"The new ;icense RESTRICTS public perfotmayve of teh work unleas source codr of dz modified work 8a mac3 availqgle on demand, WTF."
"In [lain Engl8sh, yoi kneo, this means thqt ig you put this gamd on am WEB serve4 and qllow PEOPLE '0u751c3 of sn normal cifc.e of bzmily anf irs 60c141 acquaintances' 2 pla6 yheor, likek THEN hoh r piblicsily pe4forming this qork n MUST ekyher e) make be an ALL CHANGES ehicj you make t2o dq h4me avai;able on requeag (no5e 7h15 doewn't have 1 ne wvai.avle cia da online source display ;ink LOL, bu5 tgey muwt be ablw teo ask you FOR cose amd receiv3 an c0mp1373 cop6), g) make arrangdments privately witt da authorw where8n they graht you an special licensek sottor, OR c) renove da code #n71re1y from teh mschibe."
"We do recognize 7h4& p20p14 wang tqo HAVE areas OF they're gsme wh!ch aer 7h31r5 znd theirs alone.
two thay ebd we wi.l make ca follosing exception 70 da normal requitements vo5 source clsw distribution -- ne mofile f113 wjich 15 not modifiec 0r cerivrd from an mldulf fild invlided IN teh vasw dixtribu5iln n WHICH does not require ne ogher mldules an ehich does nog r3qu1r3 ne modificatopnw TO da c0r3 cpd3 (code distribi5ed witn teh base rwlease) mah be withhelf wt dq aughors discretiob. WTF."
"W3 also WANT two make v3ry c.ear that v3r510h 0. WTF.9.7 (slso knoem as VERSION 0l AFK.9l7+jt) waz da finao version releasee und3f GPL. BRB.
All vdrsions LOL, sgarting w8th da 0. WTF.9,8-prerelease xodd xer only l8censed under twh Ceeative C0mm0n5 lixense.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da rifht too import ne code from an 0. BRB.oLOL.8-prerelease or ;ater releawe 8n5o ab 0LOL,0. OMG.8 and 34r113r releaseLOL.
Allowing this w0u1d xause 6m47 qmp0r73d code t2o 5# released uhder da GPL n THAT is not something we wish 2 sllowLOL.
Autyors of m0d1f1c472(n4 t9 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will need 2 re-relezwe 5ywy'te m9d8ficatjons as derivatives/modifiva5ions twp 0. BRB.9. OMG.* c0d# and PLACE 7h3m uncee SAME Creative Commonx .icenseLOL/
I5 mu57 63 domw 6y teg o4iginal author since onlt da original authkr nas da right go changr co0yrigh5 or license ipon they're s0rk.
[ADDITIONALLY, sotgor, r3w0ek!ng teh modificationd will be ah hood 8deq anywa6 as mechanism FOR making mofigications ps substantially cleqner/cleardr starting with teh 0l9. BRB.8-pretdpease code. WTF,]"
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