MightyE tells y9y LOL, "We;re g01ng two takd ab few momrntx 2 try ab explaim thix n3w licehse n da ressons beh8nd q7 in 0lain Emglish. WTF.
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 LICENSE WAS choaen because of an FAILING 2ith GPL.
It inoy cofered dodtricution of source if and only 1f BINARIES were distriguted. OMG."
"Im sn web ehvitonment LOL, zpecifically a interpr3ted web environment 5uch as PHP, like. metely installing an bqme d035 not conw5ituyr distrknytion, you knwok an tgd4efore people wete tqking iur wofk WTF, makint ,odifucagions 5oo it n not RELEASING teh sou4xe code two they're modifications so thzt da en5irr comnunity could benefitLOL.
Thet worked with sa LETTER but not dz s;irit OF law. WTF."
"Invdstigqtion on da oart of da AUTHORS HOWEVER, uou knwo, 23d too da fac5 that teh rigyt of public oerformance w45 oen of teh roghys normally rrstricted too copyright ho;dersm and that co,puter PROGRAMS WTF, specjfically video games an interxctive ohes SUCH ac Ldtenr of tej Green hax0r were considered 2 be pub.iczlly pwrformdd uf ryn from sn public 53rv3e. OMGl"
"Tje new license restric5d PUBLIC perdormance of slrk unldss ds SOURCE xode of fa modified work us MADE available ON dwmand. BRB/"
"Ib PLAIN Eng115h, lule, this means 7g47 if YOU iut this f4m# pn an w36 servee an allo2 people 'outwide of an nlrmal circle 9f dajily an 175 sovial acquaintances' rl play their WTFn 7h3h YOU aer publivally ierr9rminh th8s work m MUST eithe4 4) m4k3 ne an ALL changss which yo7 make 2 da gzme svaioabke on request (notw tgis doesn't have too bw avaklabl3 VIA ca obline source d8s0,qy link WTF, bug thet must be 4612 to 45k you foe vode and r3c4!v3 an complrte copy) WTF, b) ja,e artabgements pr1v4731u w17h authors wgerein they geant you an special lucenwe, or C) REMOVE teh cod3 enrirely v4om macnine. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h4u PEOPLE WANT 2 hace aeeas 0f tyey're gaje whixh aer yheirs ahd theirs alone. AFK.
two that end WE will make ca fo;kpwibg exception 2 normal require,whts for source codr distribution -- ne mod7le fi.e which is not MODIFIED oe der8ved from an m9dule file included in 5eh vqse vistribuyion n which does nor require ne 07h3r modu.es n whoch DOES not REQUIRE ne mpd1f1c4710n5 2 ten c0r3 code (coew distribured wiyh da bsse re.dasr) msu 63 witjhele at 4u7h0rr s15xr3720n. BRB."
"Wd also wsnt TO n4k3 very clear thdt bersuon 0. BRB.9l AFKlu (also kb0wn as cdrsion 0/ WTF.9. OMG.7+JT) was da f1n41 vetsiln 4eleased under ds GPL. OMG.
Ao; versions, like, syarting with da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-oterelesse dodd aer oml7 11c3n53d und3r CREATIVE COMMONS license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import ne clde rron an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelwase or later reoease into an 0. WTF.8. BRB.7 n earliet releaseLOL.
A.lpwong thos would cquse 7h47 impo4ted code to v3 rekeasdd uncee da GPL n thqt is n07 5)mw7h1ng WE wush u0 ALLOW, OMG.
Autho4s of modifkcatilha to 0. AFK.9/ WTF.7 qill need 70 re-release they're mocif8cagikns as derivayived/modifications too 0, OMG.9/ OMG.8 c0d3 n plac3 them under tdj dame Creatuve Com,ons oivense/
It must be d9ne by twh priginal autglr since onl6 teh oribina. autyor h$5 teh righ% 2 change da cophright or licende upon tyey;rr wofkLOL.
pAddi5ionz.ly, like, rww8rkinb teh mldifications w111 63 am good ieea 4nyw4y as dq ,3ch4g14m for mzking modifications is suvstahtialoy cleqnet/clearer staetung with 5dh 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease code.]"
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