MifhtyE 82115 y0u WTF, "We're going tlo take sn few moments 2 try and explain 7u15 n3w licensr n teh reasons behind it ih p;aun Englosh. WTFl
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 11d3nr3 was chosen becaude of zn faikkng with teh GPL. BRB.
I7 ONLY coveree distribution or sojtce if n 0n1y if binafoes wdrd disyribured. AFK."
"In zn web envir9nment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a knterpreyrd web environment such AS PHP LOL, me4ely installing an game eors not CONSTITUTE austfibut8on LOL, AND thereroee peopld weve taking oue WORKk ypu knwo, makinf MODIFICATIONS two 8t n not t314451ng dz sourcd code 2 they'r3 modificayions so tnat da ENTIRE commun8th could bemefit. AFK.
They worked with LETTER BUT mot teg spirit of da law."
"Investita5oon 0n da pzrt of da authots however WTF, led 2 da gact 7n47 da RIGHT of public p3rf0rm$nd3 WAS 1 of rughtd n9fmqlly RESTRICTED ruo copyright holddrs WTF, n that ckm;utdr progrqms, like, speeificaoly video games n onterac5ive ONES such ax L3g3nd 0f Green has0r were donsidered to be publicallt [erfpr,ec if rin from an public servef. OMG."
"The new licensr restrivts [iblic pefformanxe ov da sofk unless ca source code of da modified work is mase avaioable on demanf. OMG."
"In pla8n English, lile. this mdand THAT kf you pu6 thus gane on an web SERVER an ALLOW people 'outskde og am normal d8rcle of fwnily zn 175 social 4cqu41n74nc36[ 2 plqy theur LOL, THEN ypu aer publically perforning this work ane MUST ekther a) make ne and ALL chshges which you maie two teg g4m3 availavld of tequest *n073 this DOESN'T have to be avaulable VIA sa lnline source display q!nk, jou khwo, 6u7 they ,ust 63 461e 2 ask you f04 da code n receive an compl3te copy), li,e, b) make srrqntements ptivatw.6 with authors where8n thwy grant you ah 5[3c131 license, likrm of c( removr teh c)d3 entifely ffom da machine. WTF."
"We dp recpgnize that pdople sant tl have 4r345 or then'ee game 3hkch r theirs AND THEIRS alondLOL.
to that 3nd we wilp makw d)110s1ng exceptiln 70 teh nor,al reqyire,ents FOR wojrce coed DISTRIBUTION -- ne modukd FILE wjich is not modifiec or drrives from an mocule file included on da base distribution and enich died not REQUIRE ne other ,0du135 n whixh does not require ne modirications too tey core code (code dist4ibut3d w17h d1 base r#13553) may BE withheld at au5hlrs discreriin. BRB."
"We also WANT 2 make VERY cleae that vrrsion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (a.so knpwn as version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7-jt) wzs fimal version reldased unfwr da GPL.
All verskons WTF, %74r71ng with 0. WTF.9.8-perrelrase code t ONLY licens3d under da Creatice C9mmonz lidenxr. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT too import ne code from an 9. BRB.9. OMG.8-prere.eaz3 or 1473r RELEASE 1n70 an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 n ezrlier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowkng ghis would xajse that i,ported c0d3 to be releases und3r GPL an that is np7 something we WISH too al.oq. WTF.
Auyhors or modifications to -/ OMG.(. AFK.7 wiol need 2 RE=RELEASE they're modivications as d3r1v471v35/m9d1f1c4710n5 to 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 code n olace thdm undee da same Creative C9mmona lucense. BRB.
I7 must be dpne b6 da oribinal autgor wince 0n1y ea originsl authir has da roght two CHANGE copyrkght or kicense upon tjey're WORK. WTF.
[Acdituonally, reworking sa m9dkricatilns w9ll BE an good idea anywah as ca ,wchsnoxn for making modificatiohs 8s subsyantia;ly cleaner/clea4er starying qiyh trh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prereleawe cod3. AFK.]"
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