MightyE tells uou, "W3're go8ng too tao3 an rdw moments # try n explsin tgis new l8cense znr reasons bdhind IT in plsin 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."
"Thus new kic3nse wad CHOSEN because of an f4q12ng wity da GPLLOL.
It only cove4ed eis5ribution pf source 1f n only if binagi3s were did5ributed, BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, specificaol6 a interpretrd w36 env8tonmcnt SUCH as PHP, you kbwo, mdrely installing ah game does not constitute cksteibytion WTF, n therefpre pe'ple were tajing our work, makibg modifications 2 ut and n07 releasing teh aource code tq9 yyey're modifications SO that enyire c0mmin17y clulf venefit.
Tney wor,ed witn .ettet BUT nit SPIRIT of da laq. OMG."
"Invedtihatiom on da part 9f auth8rx yoewv4r WTF, led to FACT that right OF public perfkrmance WAS son if teh eithts nirmally r4xtricted goo COPYRIGHT h01d3r5 WTF, and that computrr [rograms, sp3ckgically video gamew n interactibe ONES 5uch zs Legend of reh Gr33m hax0r were considered to be puvlicalky perro4med if e7n from an 0ublic 53rc3r."
"The new license eestricts public peeformznce of da qofk uhoesw fa s9urce code of mofkdies WORK is made available on demsns. WTF."
"Ib p.ain Englisjk this meabs that if yiu put thus game in an web server 4nd allow [eople 'outsiee 0f an normal cifcle of vamily n its social acquaintances' yo plag their. s9rtof, then YOU aer publiezlly performing this work AND MUST either a) make ne n ALL chqnges which you make 2 ea game acailable on request (note uh15 doesn't have @ be available viq teh online source display lonj. sorrof, but THEY mjst ne 4613 tlo ask you for coce and rdceive an cim;ldte copy)k sortof, b) male zrrsbgemen5s privately wirh authors wheeein they gran5 y0u an 5p3c14! locense, or c) rwmove da cofe entieelh from teh MACHINELOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE tha5 0eo[ld want to hace areax oc they'fe gzje whoch aer theirs and thrirw a.one.
too thqt end we will majd teh foll9wing excsptipn 2 twh NORMAL rewuiremenys f0r qourde code dist4ibution 0- ne module file WHICH ia not modkfied oe derived from ah module fije 1nc1ud3d in teh baxe distrivution and which eoes not 4equire ne OTHER jofulws an which does not reqyire ne modificaguoms 2 tdh vore c0d3 (CODE diftribjted with base relesse) may be witgheld 47 da authorx ciscrwtion. BRB."
"Wr alsl want tp make bery clear that vers8on 0.9. WTF.7 (aksp KNOWN 45 version 0. AFK/9.6+jt) wqa final f3rsion relewsed under dz GPL.
ALL versions WTF, STARTING WITH tej -. WTF.9.8-prereleqse coee aer ONLY kicrnsew unded teh Cteative Commonw license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ceny RIGHT too import ne code from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-orereoeasw OR latet RELEASE ubto an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n #4r113r rwl3ase. AFK.
Allowimt this would ca7se that inported cod3 too be releades unse4 GPL n tgat is not somdthibb WE wish two allowLOL.
Authots OF mosufocations to p. WTF.9.7 sill need 2 re[releqse they'r3 modificato9hs as deeivativrw/jodifucatuons too 0LOLl8LOL.8 c0de and pkace them unddr teh damw Creative Comnons oicense. AFK.
It miwg b3 DONE by original sutyir since onoy teh original author yzs RIGHT go chsnge copyright lr license upon they'rw wotk. AFK.
[Additi9nally LOL, rew9rkong teh ,odifidationa will be an tipd idea anyway as da mechanism for m4k1ng modifkcatilns is sugsgantially c134n3r/c134r3r starting w8th dq 0. WTF.[.8-p43r313453 xogw. WTF.]"
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