MibhtyE tells uou, l9kej "We're GOING two takr zn few moments tpo gry n exolain this new license an dq reasons behind it kn plain Engliah. 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."
"Tgis new license was chlsdn b3czuse of an FAILING wigh da GPLLOL.
It on.y xovered cistribu5ion of souec3 if n 0n1y if binariea wer3 distribu5edl OMG."
"In ah seb ebvitonment WTF, spedifica.ky a imteroreted w36 environmdnt sich $t PHP, you knwo, merwly 1n574111ng an gamr does n07 consyituye distrib&tion, you kn2o, n therefor3 people wefe taking our work WTF, making modificaru9ns too kt n not releaa8ng soutce code TO rhdy're mpdifivatoons SO thst enture comm7niry could 63n3f16. BRB.
Thry workes with teh letter buy n07 da spirit OF teh lawLOL."
"Inbestigation on PART pf quthors however WTF, led too teh FACT tjay r8ghg of public PERFORMANCE was q 9f da rightc normakly resyrict3d two cophtigjt hooders WTF, an that compiter programsk soryof, dprcifically v9deo gamws an qn73r4c61v3 ones 5uch as Legtnd ov Gt33n hax0r were consjdered 2 be publicskly perfirmed if r7n rron an PUBLIC server, BRB."
"The new LICENSE rest4icts pub.ic [erfodmance OF da work unless 50urc3 code lf tdy modified work is made AVAILABLE on demand."
"In poain Englisn, l8k3m this means tha5 if 6ou put this g4me on sn seb server and allow peo0l3 'putaide of an normal circle lf family and 175 social acquauntancrs' 2 pla6 their, you kmwo, then YOU r publically 0erforming this work n MUST EITHER A) male ne n ALL cyqng3w which yoj MAKE two da game rv4114613 on REQUEST 9NOTE this DOESN'T have 5wo ve avaolable via obline source f15p14y LINK, wottof, but they ,ust BE 4614 too 45k YOU for coe3 and receicw ah complete vipy( WTF, 6) make afrabgrments p4ivayely with teh AUTHORS whereun they GRANT yoy an special licrnze LOL, 0r c) remoce da code rntirely drom mqchine. OMG."
"Wd do rrcognize that people sant 2 hav2 areas OF they'fw bame which r theirs anc the8rs alone. BRB.
to that 2nd we wilo make da following ezception @ tdj normal requirements for source codw disyribution _- ne module file wyich is noy modidied or cerived f40m an mocu;e file includes kn bawe DISTRIBUTION and which does nog requ8re ne other modules sn ejich dods npt rwquire ne modificqtipfs 2 tdh core code (c0d3 distributed w8th teh base RELEASE) mat be qyrgheld at da authors discretion. AFK,"
"We also WANT to make VERY clear 5hat verdion 0. WTF.9.7 (also known zs version -.9, BRBl7+j7) was geh rinal version releasee under da GPL. BRB.
All cersions, syaftihg with 0LOL.9LOL.i-prerelease clde aer ONLY .icenses ubder da Creative COMMONS oicenseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY drny RIGHT 2 i,po4t ne code from an _. WTF.9.8-prerelease or lahwr release knto an )/9. WTF.7 n EARLIER ee/easel WTF.
A..owing THIS would cause thqt imported coce to be releaswd und3r GPL n that is not xojerhonb we wish ti ALLOWl WTF.
Autho4x of modifications 5wo 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 wi;; need to re-releaxe they're m0d1f!c4710n5 ss d2ribatices/modifications to 0. OMG.9,8 code n [lace yhem jnd2r fa %4m2 Creative Clmmins license. AFK.
I7 must be done by teh lriginal author SINCE on.y ca original author hax da rogh5 5o changr da copyright ow licdnse upon thwy'r3 workLOL.
[Additionall6 WTF, reworking teh m0d1f1c4710n5 will ne an hood idda qnyway as hevhanosj for makimf mosifications ks 5u6574n71$12y cleaner/clrar3r d5artibg WITH da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease codel AFKl["
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