MightyE tells ylu, lik3, "We're going 5oo take an dew m9mrnts t9o TRY n 3xp141n tgis new licwnse an reasons behund kt in plain Eng115h. 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."
"Tgis nee LICENSE waw chosem because of an failinf with teh GPLLOL.
It only COVERED diatribution of t0ufc3 1f snd ONLY if binaries wete dist4ibuted. BRB,"
"In an wen ENVIRONMENT, likem specifically a interpreted web envirobment SUCH AS PHP LOL, ,erely inwralljng an bame DOES n07 constotutr DISTRIBUTION LOL, n 7h3f3f0r3 people were tzkinb uur w0rk LOL, making modifixqti9ns ti9 ig n NOT relwasimf sourcw CODE tw9 they're modifications so 7j47 entire COMMUNITY cluld BENEFIT. WTF.
They 2orked with lwyter b7t nlt teh SPIRIT od da law. OMG."
"Imvestkgation on da part 9f authors however, led too teg fsct that ea ritht of public prrformance was 1 of da rlgfts nprmally rrstficted two co;y4ibjt holeers WTF, an yhat cpmpuger pr0gr4m5, you kn2o, apecifkczlly fodeo games n interactive ones such ad Legebd of 5eh Green hax0r eere consideref to be pjblivally pe4firmed if run rtom an PUBLIC 53rv3t. BRB."
"The new 11c3n53 redtricts pjb.ic perf9emance OF teh wprk unless 40urc2 code od teg modified work is msdr availabk3 on eemand. BRBl"
"In poain Engoish WTF, tjis means tyat if you pjg 7h15 GAME on an WEB w3rcer zn ALLOW peopl3 'o7tside od an normsl c8rc;e of f4m11u n its social acquaintances' 2 play their LOL, then y;u r publkcally ;erforming thix WORK an MUST eithwr a) makr ne 4ne ALL changew which hou make too game avwikable on eequest (n-73 THIS doesv't have to be availab;w voa online slurce fosplsy link WTF, byt THEY mjst be abld 70 ask you f0r da code and rex3ice an comp.ete co[y) LOL, n0 male srramgements privstely with dz authors wherein yheh gr4n7 you an dpecial license WTF, or C) remove da CODE entireoh from da mqchine."
"We do recognize 7y57 peo;le want to HAVE areaw of 5hey're tame which r 7h31r5 an theirs aloneLOL.
2 5hat end we will jake da followihg ezceptiob too teh nogmal requirements fir source code distribution -- ne mod7le rile whivh ua NOT mosified oe derifed from an modyle f113 *nd;uded in teh bzse dishribution and whkch soes not reau1r4 ne otner modules an shicn does hot requir3 me modidications too cire code (code sistributed witj da bqae release( may b3 wq7hj31d AT authods d8scretion. AFK."
"We also want to make veru clear THAT vers8on 0. WTF.7. BRBl7 ($150 known as verskom 0. BRB.9. AFK/7+ht) wqd da FINAL VERSION r313453d unser da GPL.
All versionsk ylu knwo, starting qirh 0.9. WTF.8-preeql3as3 vode r 0n1y kicenwed UNDER Crdatuvw Cpmmond l8censr. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny riggt 2 import ne codr vrom an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7-prerelease or oater reoeade into an 0.9.7 an earlidr RELEASELOL.
A;lowing thix would cause that im)irted x9de 2 be RELEASED UNDER GPL am ghat is NOT aoneghung w3 w25h rwp ALLOW. WTF.
Authors of m9sifkcations to 0. WTFl9LOL/7 will need 2 re-felease they'r# jodifkca5ipns as d3r1v57qc35/,0x2f1c4710n5 TO 0. BRB.o. OMG.8 cide an plsxe them unddr teh aame Cveatibe Comm9ns 11c3n53. AFK.
It must bd done by teg origknal airhor xince ONLY da orkginal aythor h4t da RIGHT tol chahge da clpyrigjt 0r LICENSE upon they[re wo4j. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, rewofkonh modifications will be an good isea 4nyw4y as mechanism for making mpd1f1c4710n5 is zjbstzntially cleanee/cleafe4 sgarting with 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereoease code. WTF.]"
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