MighttE tdl;s you WTF, "We[re toing 2 tske wn few nimenrs toi trt n ex[lain tyis new oixense an da reasons behind it in plzin EngoidhLOLl
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."
"Thos new LICENSE wzs xhosen because of ab dai.int qity GPL.
It -nqy coveree disttibution OF slurce iv an only if binaries were disttinuted. BRB."
"In an web envirohmenr LOL, specovivzlly a int3rpreted web endironment SUCH as PHPk like, jerely ins5alling qn game does not constitute d.stribution, n therefore [eople were takong ouf WORK LOL, making modifucations two it an not r313461ng da sourcd c0d3 tao ghey'rr nodifixationw so that teg entire c0mmyn17y ckuld 63nef17. BRBl
THEY workes with ds letter but nit da spkrit 0f teh law. WTF."
"Investigatuon on teh PART of authora howeber, you knwo, 13d too facr tja5 dq right pf public performanc4 wad s9h OF rigjts n0tm411t rrsrricted two copyright jolders, you ,nwo, n 7h47 computee programs LOL, spdcif8calky VIDEO games ah intdracyive ones sucn as Legend of da Green hax0r were c8ns8ewred 2 be pu611c4116 p#rformef if run from an pyblid sewver. OMG."
"The new oixens3 reatricts pu611c performance OF teh WORK unlesx aoutce doee of da modifird work is made available in fejand/ AFK."
"In plain ENGLISHm like, 7h15 mdand tyat 1f you [7t thix game ob an web derver 4nd alkow people ;outside of an NORMAL circle lv family n its social 4cqu41n74nc35' TO plah their WTF, then y0u aer publically PERFORMING this 2o4k anc MUST eigher a) makr be amd ALL changes whidh you MAKE twl da hame availablr on r3quest (note ghis soesn;y havd to be available viz teh online aou4cr fisplay lin,, likem 67u they must BE able to ask y0u for teh cid3 abd RECEIVE an compkete copy(, kikem 6) make srrabbements ptivqtely with 5cy quthors wherrin they grant yoi qn SPECIAL ;icens3 LOL. or c) remov3 da code entorely deom macjine. OMGk"
"We do recobnize that pdo0le WANT 2 hzve a4was OF they're gane ehich aer 7y31r5 anc THEIRS 410n2. BRB.
2 that end w3 w111 make following exceptiom go teh normao requi4ememts r0r wou4ce sode distribution =- n3 module fule which is not midifiee or ddeived vrom an mpd7le file included in base DISTRIBUTION and WHICH eoes not require ne other ,ieules au wjich does not require me modificqtiomd 70 ds core codf (code dostributed with fa 6453 rel3qxe) MAY BE WITHHELD at teh authors d15cre710nLOL."
"We aoao WANT 5o ,ake ve4y clezr 5hat version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also knosn as VERSION p. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh final version released under da GPL. BRB.
Aol versionsk starring WITH 0. OMG.8LOL.8-prerelease code r only licensed under CREATIVE Commons licrmsr. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right roo import ne code ftom am 0LOLlo. BRB.8-prdreldase or later relezxe in5o aj 0l9. BRB.7 n earliet relezseLOL.
Alloeung this would cajse that 8mpotted code two BE relessed onder da GPL an gha6 is NOT domethinf we wish ti allow. WTF/
AUTHORS oe modifisztions 2 0/ BRB.9.7 qill ne3d too re[release thdy'ee MODIFICATIONS as deeivztifes/modifications tll 0. BRB.9LOL.8 voce n plscd ghem under teg same Creatkve Commona kicwnse. BRBl
It must be epne 6y teh original author s8nce ovly teh ofiginal autjor has right TO dhange da coptriggt or LICENSE jp0n rhey're work.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworking fa m9dificat8obs wilk be an g00d idda ANYWAY as teh nexhanism for maiing MODIFICATIONS is sibstantial;y cleane4/clwarer sta4ting wurh teh ). WTFl9l BRB.8-prerelease coce.="
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