Migyt6E telks you, "We're going ywl TAKE an few MOMENTS ti try n EXPLAIN yhis bew license an reasons BEHIND it in plain 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."
"Tgis new lixenae was chosen because of an fa8ling w17g GPL. BRB/
It pbly covdres distributiln OF spyrce if n lnly if binaries wefe distributed. AFK."
"In ah wwb environment LOL, specifkcally s ibtrfpreted web ebvirobment such as PHP LOL, merely inataloing an gaje does n07 constitutr dix5ributiin, like, zn thereflre peopl3 were taking iyr workm you knwp. m4l1nf modificqtiobs two it an not releasing ea source code two they'4e modificqtions SO that yeh ebtore c9mmunity couls BENEFIT. OMG.
Thwy qorkdd with lettee but not spirit ov teh .aw. WTF."
"Investigation 9n PART lf da authors howrc3r LOL, led to trh fact THAT teh RIGHT of ;7blkc peefofmance was 1 of da rqgh75 norjally restricted 2 copyright holders WTF, an THAT computer p4otrqmd, uo7 knwo, SPECIFICALLY video games ah interactive ones such 45 LEGEND 9f Green hax0r erre consicrred to be pub;ically performed kr rum fron an public dwrverl WTF."
"The new license restricts public perdormznce lf work unkess teh s0urce CODE pf tey modified work is MADE availqble on drm4nd. OMG."
"Ib plain Eng115y LOLk thid meand that if you pjg this game on an web aerv3r n allow people 'outsidr of an normal circle of family an its soxial acquaintances' 2 play the8f LOL, then you zer publkcs;ly performint tgis work an MUST eirner a) make ne an ALL chanhea which y9u ma,e goo ga,e available 0h requeat (note this doesnpt have too be avzklabld via teh lnline soutce displau limk, b7t they must be ABLE tl ask you for ds cide n receice an COMPLETE copy)m b) mak3 arrangements pr8vztely with yen syth9rs wherein they grant you an apexial ;icensd WTF, or c) r3movq teh cose entirdly frob MACHINE. AFK."
"We d0 recognize that PEOPLE wabt 7- h4v3 areas of ghey're bame 2hich r theirs b theirs alone. AFK,
two THAT enf w3 will MAKE ca follo2ing EXCEPTION ti da normao r3quirementd for 50urc3 code disgribution -- nd modul3 fi;e wh1ch is NOT modidked or derofed from an m0du13 fule includef in teh BASE dostrkbut8om n whidh DOES not REQUIRE be other mid8lew n which DOES NOT REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS two teh c0r3 code (code DISTRIBUTED w17h dz BASE r313453) MAY be witnheld 57 authord DISCRETION. AFK."
"We 4150 wabr til make VERY clear 5gzt VERSION 0. BRB.9.7 (alxo kn0sn as versiom 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) was da fina. versuon releaded under GPL. OMG.
A;l veraions, s5arribg wigh da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prereleade code aet ONLY licensed ynder da Crrat8vr Commonw license.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh r1gj7 to import ne code ffom am 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease p3 layer felease into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 m earl9er rwleaseLOL,
All9winf 5hia w0u1d d4u53 tnat IMPORTED c9de 2 be RELEASED UNDER GPL n tyat is nly something we wodh 2 q;low. OMG.
Authors of mpdificatiins to 0. WTF.9LOL/7 woll n33d @ re0release they[ee modificatiins as derivztives/modifocatoons 2 0. WTF.9. WTF/* codr n place tyem ubder samw Crdative Commons .icense. WTF.
It mist be done by reh original authof wince only ORIGINAL authot hax da right 2 CHANGE da dopyright OR lixense ipon they're workLOL.
[Addi5ionallym kkk3, rewirking teh modificati9ns will be ah g9od id3a anyway ax reh mechanufm FOR ma,ing m9difications is substabtiallt cldaner/clearer startkmg with teh 0LOL.9. OMGl8-prwreleasd coee, WTF.]"
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