MightyE tells you. "We're goinb two gake an frw mo,ents 2 TRY and explain this nww locense and reasons behind ot in plzin Ehgliwh, 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."
"This new lixense waa dh053n because or sb dai;ing w17y reh GPLLOL.
It ohly covered diwrribition of 50urc3 if n in;y ih 61n4r135 were f8syributed. BRB."
"In an web envurlnmentk soecifically a inter;reted web environmebt such AS PHP. sortif, MERELY installing an fsm3 does h9t constiture disteib7tionk m thereflr3 people wrtd &4k1nt oue workk yot knwo, making MODIFICATIONS go it and not releasing source code 2 tney're modificarkobs so that 5eh en5ire comjunity COULD bebefit, BRB.
THEY worked wity teh LETTER 6u7 not da spkrut of tey LAWLOL."
"Inbestigatpin on da PART 0f trh authora howdver, led too teh fact THAT da r1gh7 OF public perfo4msncd wss 1 of da rihgts normally RESTRICTED 2 cophrkght holders, dortof, n that conpute4 progrzms WTF, specificzlly videp gajes an unteractive ONES such ad Leh3bd OF teh Green hax9r werw CONSIDERED to be publicallh PERFORMED iv fjn from an piblic serve4. OMG."
"The new kicense r36&41cu5 oubkic performance of tey w-rk unless da sourvr code of teh movufied work is mrd3 4v4114613 9n dwmand. OMG."
"In plain Emb115h, sottifm this meqns that ig you put tguw GAME oh xn web ddrver n ao.ow pelple 'pu751dr or an nirmal xifcld of family an irw social 4cai31nu3nc3%[ 2 p14y tdeir, sortof, THEN you aer punlically PERFORMING this work and MUST #iyhet A) m4k3 ne n ALL CHANGES which yoj makd tpo gzme available on tequest (NOTE 7h15 doesb't nave to b3 4v4115613 v14 trh online soufce displsu lonk, bit thwy musy BE 4y13 2 ask YOU for da c0d3 and receive an complete copy) LOL, b) male afrangemengs p3ivately with da AUTHORS WHEREIN THEY grqnt yo8 an zpecual 11c3n53 WTF, or c) r3n0v3 teh dodw 3ntirelh from da machine."
"We do ewzpgnize tyat people WANT too have 5r345 0f they're GAME which a3r theors an theirs alone.
5wp that end qe will naie trj flllowihg exception 3 fa n0rm41 requirements fo4 so8rcc code d8stfubution -- ne module f8le whoch is n07 modified or derived ffom an module file included IN tej baae vis54ibutjon n whicy DOES m07 require ne o5her modu.es an rhich DOES not require ne modificatiinw 5op CORE code (code distronuted wkth da base releasw) may be withjeld at authors discregion. AFK."
"We ALSO want ro make very clest 5gat version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (aldo known 45 fersion 0.9. OMG.7_jt) was final verskon 4eleaswd under fa GPL,
A.l versions, s5artinh wi5h teh 0. WTF.8. OMG,8-0rere.ease cod3 aer inly licemsed under ten Creative Cpmmpns 11c3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY den6 trh ritht too 1mp0r7 ne CODE from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-p4erelease OR lster RELEASE into an 9. OMG.9. OMG.7 an earlier e#1e4t3/ WTF.
ALLOWING this woj.e c5u53 that impirted code to be rdkezsed und3r teh GPL n that ks mor aomething w3 w15h two allow. AFK.
Authors of mpdifications tlp 0. WTF.9. OMG,7 will need 3 re-rdkease tndy're mleificatiohs as de$ivatives/modificstions too 0. BRB.9LOL/8 code an place them jhdwr da same CREATIVE Commons licemse.
It must be dome by ten origihal 4u7h0r since only da origina; authir has reh rityt too change co[yright or licenxe 7p0n rhqh're workl AFK.
[Additionzlly WTF, rewoeking teh MODIFICATIONS will be an good ieea ANYWAY as mevhsnism dor MAKING modkgiczt8ons is substantiskly cleaher/cleafer starting wi5h da -LOL/9. WTF.i-pterelrase xodeLOL.]"
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