MightyE te.ls you WTF, "We're going two TAKE an few moments to try n explaim 5his new licebse and geh r246ph5 behind IT im pkaim EnglushLOL,
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 n3w 11c3n53 WAS djoaen vevaise of an faol9nh WITH teh GPLLOL.
It only dovered distribution of source id m onl6 if binaries WERE distributed. WTF,"
"Ih ab WEB environment, so4tof, spev8ficall6 a 1n73rpr373d wdg environment such as PHP LOL, merel6 ihstsllinb an game does not c0m5717783 disrributi9n LOLj an tyerefore PEOPLE were taking 0uf work WTF. making mpfificatoons too kt n not relrawing da xource coce 2 they're mosificagions so that da entire vommunity clulf BENEFIT.
They worked quth da l4tter BUT not teh spirit of law. WTF."
"Investigatiin ON yeh parg of da authp4a however WTF, lef too teh FACT 8h47 da right of public performahce was woh pf da eights normally rest4ic5ed twl cooyright holeers, like, an that comouter PROGRAMS, you knwl, ap3cifically bidei games an interacgive ones duch as Lwgenf of da Gfeen hax)r qere comsksered w bs publically peef8tmed uf run FROM an pub;id SERVER. BRB."
"The new license restticts publ7c performanc3 og teh w0rl unless source cocw 0f geg mpdified work IS mqde avqilable ON semand. WTF."
"In plain English WTF, this means THAT if you pu5 ghos g4n3 on an eeb serv3r an allow people po7tside of an nornal ckrcle lf family amd its SOCIAL 4cqu41n74nc#5' two ;kay their LOL, 7h3n you r PUBLICALLY pdefo4ming 7n15 WORK an MUST euther a) make ne an ALL changea wykch yo7 mqke too tej game availanle ON request &n073 tnis doesn't gave toi be available vkz onlinw source d15p14t LINK, but tgey mist be qble 2 ask you f0r teh coce n receove an complete co[y), you jnwo, v) make arrange,ents privately with tey au5hors wy3r32n they br4n7 6ou an speviak kicensd. likem or x) rwmove code entir3ly from da MACHINELOL."
"We do recognize that peop;e s4n7 tol have arezs of yh3y'4e hame whuch r theirs and th3irs alone, WTF.
to tyat end we will mqke following eccep5ion 5lo nornal rwquirements for s9urce code d157r16y710n -- ne modu;e rile whicj is not modifidd or dweiv3d drom an module file INCLUDED un da gase distrkbution h whjcy soes not requiee ne other modules n which dods got rrquire ne mocifications go teh core xose (code distfibuted wity bawe r3lease) MAY 73 withhwld at AUTHORS dkscfetion. AFK."
"We ALSO want two make very clesr 7h47 version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (als9 KNOWN AS version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh funao VERSION re.eased under da GPL. AFK.
All versions, 575r71nt witj 0.9. WTF.8-pr#re;ease codw aer only lkcehsed 7nder teh Creatove Commons l8crnsel WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right teo im;ort ne v0d3 froj an p. BRB.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or LATER relezse ihto an 0LOL.9. BRB.8 n earli3r release.
A110w1ng tyis wou.d dausd ehat om-orted code 2 be re;eased inser GPL an that is not spmethihg we eosh too 4110wLOL.
Autnors of m9difications to 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need to re_relwase they're modkfica5ions as derivatives/modifycatkons 1 0.9LOL.8 CODE n plaxe then ubdwr da SAME CREATIVE Cimmons licejseLOL.
Iy mjst be done bt teh 0r1g1n41 authlr since inly da originak aithor hax teh rignt 7- xhange teh copyribht or ;kcdnse jp0n thry'rr w9ri. WTF.
'ADDITIONALLY, REWORKING da modificagiohz wi,o be am g00e idda anyway as da mechanism f9f MAKING modifications 15 sibstamtially CLEANER;CLEARER starting wuth da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleaae code. OMG.]"
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