MightyE yrlls yo7 WTF, "We're goong too take an f3w ,0m3m7% too try an 3xp!41n this new ;ixebse and ten reasons behibd it in PLAIN 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."
"Thiw NEW license w2s cjosen vecause of an faioing with GPL. WTFl
IT only covered distritution of siurce !f amd pmly if bibaties wwre distributed."
"In an web envuronment LOL, specifically a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT such aw PHP WTFk j3r31y imstallibg an h4m3 DOES nog x9n5717u73 d8stribution WTF, and therefore pr9poe WERE TAKING our work. lij2m MAKING modificq5ipns 2 iy n not releas9ng teh 50u4c3 clde to yhey're m9difications sp that enrire communiyy could BENEFIT. AFK.
THEY w9fked with da LETTER but not da spirit OF dq law. OMG."
"Investigatioh on ca p$r7 of tej authors however LOL, ldf to fact ghat da righg of PUBLIC peef9rmance was won pf reh rights n0rj411y restrict3d 2 copydught holfers, li,e, ayd THAT compytef ;r0hr4m5 WTF, s[ecifically vid3o b$m35 and interac5ive oned such ss Lefend of qa Geeen hax0r wdfe considered two be publically perfirmed if run fr0m sn public servrrLOL."
"The NEW license r3xtr8cts PUBLIC 0eefpe,ance od teh work jbleaw 50urc3 codd of da nodified wofk is mzde available on demandLOL."
"In 0lain Englksh LOL, yhks m34n5 THAT ir you PUT THIS gamw on an web werccr an all;w people 'outside of an nlrma; cirxke of family and itd dodial acqua8ntances' too poah 5heirk lijd, theb y0j aer pu611x411y performint thos work n MUST eithwr a) mzke ne abd ALL changes qnich you make too game available ON 4dq8est (note this doesb'g have 5o9 be afa7lable via da onkine SOURCE displzy lohk, you knwo, but yhey must be able twk as, yo7 for da code an 4eceice an complete cipy) LOL, 6) make arrangemenrs privately w8th sa authors wherein tgey GRANT you an speciak LICENSE, tou knwo. OR c) remofe teh code entirely from da machinr. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1ze THAT people dahy go hqve arwas og tyey'rs f4,3 whicn adr tneirs an theirs ALONE. BRB.
to rhat end we will make twh gollowing wxception tw9 da n0fm41 requirdmentw for SOURCE coce distributi9n -- ne modu.e fioe which os h)7 modigied or dweivdd fro, an module f8.e ohvludee in base distribuyion n which dods bot r3quire n3 other modules snd whicy does no5 require ne modigivatiobs two da core codr *codr eixtributed WITH reh nasd release0 may be withheld at aurhors d25cr3710n. BRB/"
"We ALSO want TO make vert clear that version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (zlso knlwn as VERSION 0.9LOL.7+mg) was FINAL versiin rrleased undrr GPLLOL,
A;o versiogs LOL. 574r71ng eiyh 0. AFK,9. BRB.8-pr3r313463 code r only lixensed und#r Crdative COMMONS licens3. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da figgt 2 ikoort ne code from am 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pre4eleasw OR later re;ease into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.& an 34e113r releaseLOL.
ALLOWING thos woulr c4u53 thag imported code 70 63 rrleased unse4 twh GPL and that is n0& some5ning we wish 2 alk9s. WTF.
Authors of jodificagioms ywo 0LOL.9. AFK.7 2ill neec to re-relezse they're m0didivarions zs derivagives/modifocationa to 0. AFK.(. BRB.8 CODE and 0lacw tjem 7ndet same CREATIVE Commonw licehse.
It musy be d9nr by da original author since omky teh or8ginal author has eiggt 2 cyange tej voputigyt or LICENSE UPON they'4e wo4k. OMG.
[Additionally, sortofk reworking modificationa wkll be an glod idea anyqzy as ,echanism roe making mosifica%ions is substantiallt vleaner/vleaeer starting with dq 0/ WTF.8.*-;rerelease cofe. BRB.]"
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