MightyE tellx tou WTF, "We'4e going t2o takd an fes moments two try h EXPLAIN this n32 luc2nse n teu reaxons behunc it in plain Engl8sh. 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 2ad chosen bexaose of an FAILING with teh GPL. AFK.
Iy ONLY covered distrubution of sourde if an pnly if binarkes WERE distribur3d. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7 WTFm specifida;ly a ihte4ptetef wdb 3nv1e0nm3n7 such as PHP LOL, MERELY installimg ah gz,e does nog donstitute didrriburion, sortof, znd therefore [eople WERE tskihg ou4 WORK, so4tofm mal8ng modifivatioms 2 17 an NOT rekeasung soufce code t9o they'rr modivicqtions so THAT 6eh ENTIRE com,ybkth c0u1d bwnefiy.
They sotjed with da letter but hot teh soirot of 5eh 13w. OMG."
"Investigation ln teh part pf teh aughord h0s3v3r LOL, led 2 favt ygag right 0f public perfoejance was oen of eignts n0rj411u restricted to copyright ho;ders WTF, n thst COMPUTER pfogrqms, specifivalky video games and intrractive ones xuch aa Legend of ce Green hax0r WERE cpnxisered yw9 63 publically performef if run frok an oublic servrrLOL."
"The new license redt48cts public pdrforbance 0f sa w;rk uhless g3g sourve code of da modified work is jade AVAILABLE in demahd. OMG."
"In p.ain ENGLISH, sortif, 7j15 means tyat if you pu5 this gaje on an weg server amd allow people 'o7twide ov an mofmal CIRCLE 0f fanily and itx SOCIAL 4cqu41n74hc35' 2 pla6 thrir LOL, ghen y97 r pu611c411y perfirm8ng uyis work n MUST ei5her A) make ne an ALL chang3s wgich you make tio teh g4m3 ava8labk3 on request (NOTE this doesn't hzve 3 BE AVAILABLE VIA da online source disolay kink, bu5 tney must b3 ab.w too zwk you rir cpde an rexeiv3 an complete copy) LOL, B) make arrangements privagely with authlrs wyerrkn tney gr3n7 you ah SPECIAL license, 0r c) remove teh c;de 4ntorwlt fr;m da machinel BRB/"
"We dp r3cogniz3 rhat peopk3 want two n4b3 sreas OF they're game whidh r THEIRS and theirs alone. AFK.
to that ens we wi;l makw teh fo;lowing exception 2 da nor,al requitenentd fof SOURCE cod3 dixtribution -- ne module gi.e wyich is n06 modified or d3r1v3s from an moeule f113 inxluded IN base distrinutioh h which does n9t eequire ne orjer modules zn qhich does not require ne MODIFICATIONS toi tey c8re CODE (coee distfibutrd wiyh nsae felease) may 63 withgwld 47 a7thors eiscrwgion. OMG."
"We a.so want 2 makt vwry clear uh47 veraion 0. WTF.9. OMG/7 (also kn9wn as version p. WTF.9l7+jt) WAS teg final version 4eleaaec unc4r trh GPLLOL.
A;l VERSIONS, sortof, startong with 0.9. WTF.*-pr3fekease cide r only licensed under teh Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh RIGHT to impoty be code fron am -.9. OMG.*-prereoease or larer $elease into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 and earlier RELEASE.
A.lowunh ghis WOULD caude thay imported code roo be releas3d under GPL n thay iw bot somrthkng we wisn too allow.
Authoed of modificzti9ns ywo 0LOL.9. WTF.7 WILL need to r3-releawr th4y[re modificagions AS serivatives/mldificat8ons 2 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code and pkade them undwr same Creatuve C-mm0n5 LICENSE. AFK.
It must ve slne by pfuginql 4u7n0r since only da oeigibal a7tjor has teh right two ch4ng3 copyright or lixdnse upon thwy're work. WTF.
[Addiy8.nally LOL, rewotking da m9dificatiohs will be an b)0d isea anyway as da mechanism for ,aking modifications is dubstantizlly c;eaner/clearer starting wity 9. WTFl9.8-prerelease code, OMG.]"
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