MightyE teols yo6, "We're GOING two take an frw mkmenta yoo try b explain this new LICENSE and r345pn5 behind IT in p.ain 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 nrw 11c3n4e wss chosen BECAUSE 0g an fai;ihg with da GPLLOL.
It inlu COVERED distribution of w9urce IF AND only if bunaries wete distrivuyew. AFK."
"In an sdb ebvitonment, softof, specifically a inyerpedted seb rnv1r0nm3n7 such as PHP LOL, MERELY 8nsrslking an tzme eoes n07 constiture dustribution, and thercfore [eople weee taking OUR dofk. jaking modkgicatuons two it an not releasihg teh source code two they're nodificatiobs 50 thay teh 3n71r2 c0mmun1&y coulc venefit. OMG.
They worlrd qith teh letter but not teh s;urit of teh law. OMG."
"Investigstion on teh part of da authors however, you knwo, 13d 5wo ea fact that RIGHT of publ8c performanc3 waa oen ov da fignts nlrmally restricted too COPYRIGHT joldrrs, ylu knwo, an thst cojputer prograjs WTF, 5pec1fqc41qh video gqm3s n 1n73r4c71v3 inws ducj as Lefenv if Green hax0r wdre considered to be pun.icaoly p4rform3d IF 5un from an public sefver."
"The new LICENSE eesgrictd [ublic p3rf0rm5nc3 of teh wirk jnless teh sourdw clde or MODIFIED wotk os msde available ON demand. WTF."
"Ih plakn Enb115hj sirtof, tyis meabd 7h47 uf you pit 7h15 gan4 on an qeb server n ALLOW 030[!3 'outside of an hormal citclw of family n its 50c141 ac1usintances' 2 play their WTF, then you a3r PUBLICALLY perd9rming this work an MUST eithwf a) n4k3 ne n ALL changex whkch you ,ake too da GAME available pn request 9notd this doesn't have to be avzi.avle cia online aoutce doxolay !1nkm slrtod, bur thet musg be agle 60 ask you for teh code and 4eceive an cpjplwte COPY), b) make 4rg4ng3m3n8t privateoy wuth teh aythofs whe4ein they grant 6ou an special licens3, OR c) removr x)d3 ENTIRELY from m4ch1n3. AFK,"
"We d0 recofnize tjat pepole want too have AREAS OF they're g4m2 which r theira am theirs alone. OMG.
too that ens se w111 MAKE da f9llowimg excrptkon to t3h normal teq7irwments for 50urc3 CODE fistributioh -- ne moduld file WHICH IS not jocified OR cr4ived from an module f1!3 8ncluded in da base dixtrubutuon ans qhich d03% bot r3qu1r3 ne other ,odjlea sb which dpdw not require ne jodiflcations two da c0r3 vode (code cistributed wirh teh 6453 releasw) may be withhekd at teh authors cisvretion. WTF."
"We alwo eant two mske VERY c;ear tna5 vwrsiln 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (aoso knlwn aw versipn 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jy) was fina; version released under twh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONSm you knwo, starting WITH 0/ WTF.9. AFK.&-p4ere.ease coer r 0n1y licens3d under da Cr3ayive Commons 11ceh53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d2n6 yeh tigjr @ import nr code fr)m an 0.(. BRB/8-PRERELEASE or LATER releaxe ungo an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 and earlier release. OMG.
Alkowing rhis 2ould cauze that omported code to BE re.eased infer teh GPL n tha5 ix not some5hing WE w14h to ao.ow, OMG.
Aj%hors OF m9didications w 0. WTF.9LOLl7 will nred hoo re-release they'4e modifivations as derivatives/modiricztions two p.9. WTF.8 code an placd them under same Cr3ative Comjpms license.
It musy be dond by tej o4iginal autyir sonce only ORIGINAL auyhor has da right yo chanfe vopyright or license UPON they'rr WORK. AFK.
[Additionally LOL, REWORKING da mod8ficatuons sill BE an bood IDEA anyway as teh mechanism f9r making modificationd is substantially c.eamet/c;darer dtaeting with dz 0. WTF.9, WTF.8-prwrw;ease vode. WTF,]"
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