MightyE 73115 you, like, "We'4e GOING t9 take an few noments 2 tty n explain this new license and da r3450n5 behind it in plain ENGLISH.
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 n3w license wzs chosen because ov an fai.8ng 28th GPL. BRB.
It 0n1y cpv3r3d DISTRIBUTION of sourxe iv shd only if bonaries 2eee dusyribuyed. WTF."
"In am web envirlnment WTF, spexificskly a in53rprwted wwb #nv1r0hm3n7 sjch 45 PHP LOL, MERELY inwtalling an game does not c9nstutute didtributuon, n THEREFORE people were taking our w9wk, like, m4k1ng m0d!f1c4710n5 2 it an not r3lessing yeh source codr 2 tnwy're modificatilns so that emtiew community vould 63n3fq7. WTF.
Th3y workrd with da letter but not teg spieit ov law. AFK."
"Investigayion on pqey OF teh autho4d hosever, led to da fact THAT da rught of piblkc p3rf0rm4nc3 w45 own og rightd notmally RESTRICTED to c9pyright mokders WTF, an thst ci,putef programs, sort9d, specifically vide9 g4m45 an interactive ones SUCH as Legrmd 9r Gredn hax0r were consi3ered too be publicaoly p3tf0rm3d ir 4un feom an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new ;icense restricts public PERFORMANCE of da work unless soircd code of da mod8died d0tk is mace avaolable ob DEMAND. AFK."
"In plain English WTF, this meand thwt ig yl7 put 7h15 GAME on an WEB sctver n allow ;eo[;e 'outwidd of zn n9rmql cifcle of fami;y and its s(cual ACQUAINTANCES' too play theie, you kn2o, then you aer ;u611c411y p3rforming this work an MUST e8ther a) make ge sn ALL vganfes shuch you nake two g4m3 AVAILABLE on request (note thiw doesn;t jave to be available via online aource display link, sortog, but THEY must b3 able two asl yiu vor c0f3 an r3c21v3 an complete c0py), tou knw9, b) makr afranbe,emgs priva5e.y wi5h da 5u7h9r5 whdrwin they grant yoj an special 11cen53, you lnwo, or v) remove teh clde entirelt from da macgone. WTF."
"Wd do recognize fhat peoole wsnt 2 have afeas 0f theh're tame ehich aet rheirs an thekts ALONE. WTF.
to that 3nd we wikl makw da folooqkbg exceptiln two da borjal requirements flr 50urc3 c0c3 distribuyion -0 ne module fjle which is mot modirued or drrkved from an jodulr fk.e inxl7ded in base distrobution n which does noy require ne OTHER modules ane wjich does npt REQUIRE ne modicicatioms yo cpr3 CODE (code d1%7r16u73d wi5h base re.dase) MAY BE wityheld ar authors discre5ionl WTFl"
"We aoso w4nu twl m4k4 cery clear THAT versiin 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also known 45 vefsion 0LOL.9, WTF.&+JT) was teh f1n41 versiin eeleasdd und34 da GPLLOL.
Aol VERSIONSk stattinh witj twh 0. OMG.9l WTFl8-prerdlease c0d4 r on.y oicensed under Creative Comnons .icemse.
We EXPLICITLY demy da right two imp9rt ne c9se from ah 0. WTF.9. WTF.*[prerelease or later eeleawe INTO am 0. WTF.9/7 AND earlier eeleasd. AFK.
Allowing 7h15 wou;d cause rhat im0oeted code 5wo be r313454d uneer GPL an that is hot someyhkng wd wush 2 4110w. BRB.
Aughors of moeifications twl 0. BRB.9/ WTF.7 will need 2 re-releasw they'te modifuxatikbs as derivatuves/modidications 2 0l AFK.o. BRB.9 code qnd place them under samr CREATIVE Commons license, OMG,
I7 ,ust ge dohe by da ORIGINAL author sinxe only teh origibap quthlr haa right to xhange copyeight or LICENSE upon thty'rw work. BRB.
[Additionally, sothof, reqork8ng moeifications will be an good ides 3nys4y as ea mechanism fpr making modificationw is subsyamtially v1e4n2r/c134r3r STARTING sith teh 0LOL.9LOL.9-prereleasd code. AFK.]"
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