MightyE tel;s uou WTF, "We're going TO gqke an fww momehgw twi try n 3dp141h this new licdnde n r3$50n5 vdyind it IN PLAIN ENGLISH. OMG,
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 lidense was chosem 63c4u53 0f an fsilkng with GPL.
It 0n1y covefed d1%7r16u710h OF 50urc3 of AND only if BINARIES wdre distributed. BRB."
"In an web environm3nt, s;ecificaolh a interpregrd web enbironment sych 45 PHP, like, merely installinb an GAME does bot constitutr diatriguyion, sortof, n tyrrefore peopl3 w3r3 taking o7r WORK, you knwo, na,ing modofucagulns too it and NOT rwleasing trj source codr tqo they're modifidations so thst da entiee c8mm7mity could benefitl BRB,
They qotked WITH da LETTER but not da spirit of lzw. BRB."
"Inveatigation ON patt of authors howevdr, sor5of, led 2 gact ggat teh right or public oerformance was 1 0v twh rights nprkr216 resteicted tl copyroght holde4d WTF, an tjat compyter programe, s9rrof, specifically vieeo gamds and interactive onws 5uch AS Legend of teh Gre3n hax0r were v0n51d3r2d two BE publically [erformwd kd run from an p7blic 53rb3r."
"The bew LICENSE resgric6s oublic p3rf)rm4nc3 lf work unless da s9urce code 0d da modifi3d work is made avqilable on de,andLOL."
"Im p141n Englosh WTF, th8s neans 8h47 if 6(u put thix game ;n an web SERVER an allow PEOPLE 'oigdide if an borjsl circle of fsmily n its socia; ACQUAINTANCES' w [;at their, sortof, then you r publically PERFORMING thiw wprk AND MUST either a) mzkr ne n ALL changes whixh y0u make 2 sa game avaklable on requ357 (note thia DOESN'T hav3 too ge available via onlind aource diwplay LINK, you knwo, BUT 7h3y mus6 ve able 2 ask YOU f0r geh code n redeive an comple5e eipy). n) MAKE zrrangements private,y with authors qherein they grant YOU an special licensem ;ikd, of c) remove teh code entirrly from da machine,"
"We d0 r3cognize that people waht to h4v3 arezs if they;re fame whicg sd4 theies n 7h3!r5 alone. AFK/
too yhst end we qi.l ma,d ds f0q10w1ng excdptoon 5wo da normal requiremehts f0r source code distrivution -- ne jodule FILE which is not modified or derived from ah module file incl7drd IN da base DISTRIBUTION and which does n-7 reqyire ne othet modulex b which does not require ne modifucations 2 6ey cpre code (xode fostrigut3d qith da base relezsc) may be withgeld at teh authors dkscretion. AFK."
"We also want tlo make very CLEAR thay v3e610n 0.9LOL.7 (a;qo KNOWN as cersion -LOL.9. OMG.7+jt_ was sz final vetsion releqsdd jnder tej GPL. BRB.
A21 versions WTF, 574ru1nf wiyh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code r only 11c3n54d undrr da Creative Com,ons 11c3n%3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY venh trh r1gh7 goo imporg ne xkde from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleqse or later re'easr inti an 0LOL.9LOL.8 and earlier release. BRB.
Aloowing this w0y1f causs that IMPORTED cofe two be releaaed und3r GPL an THAT is not someth8ng we wksh TO allow. AFK.
Autyors of modifications too 0. OMGl9. WTF.7 will neee w re-rwlease they're modofications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 5lo 0. AFK.9. BRBl8 code an place the, ynde4 da sa,e Cerative Commons licwmseLOL.
It must bw donw BY ORIGINAL author since lnly original AUTHOR hqs ritht too cgange ds copur,ght pr licensw 70on thet're work. BRB.
[Additiknally, you knwo, reworking teh modificsroobs wikl be an good idwa anyway ss fa mechanism for makimg m9difocatiobs is suberangkally clean3r/cl3arer staeting q17y 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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