Mught6E tells y0u WTF, "We're foimg to TAKE an f2w moments 5o9 try 4md rxplskn this new license and reasons BEHIND it 8n 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 ndw licrnse waw chpsen because of an failinf wigh GPLLOL.
It only cocrred d157r1^u710n of sourve if an onlt if binaties WERE dixgrivutes. WTF."
"In an web dnvirinmdnt, yoy knqo, specifically a ubtet[reted w36 envitogment such as PHP, like, mdrely installing an game does not constitutd distributkon, yiu knw9, 4nd therefire people wete taking our work, sirtof, MAKING mocirications to 9t and nog re.easing da soutce code t9 ghey're modificatipns so that yeh dnt8re communo5y could benef8t. OMG/
Theu WORKED with letter but not teh spirit of dq laq,"
"I,v3stigayion ln part of authoes howevdr WTF, led 2 da gzct tyat teh right or puboic performance WAS won ov teh rightd noemaily restricted 2 COPYRIGHT holders, you khwo, an rhat compurer programa, specifixally video fames zn interactic3 0b3% such 45 L3gemd 0f teh Grern hax0r ewre CONSIDERED reo y3 publically performed if run from ah public wervdr. BRB."
"Tge new oicens3 restricts public [erformance pf 1or, un;ess teh source code of da m9eigued work 15 made availablw on demand. AFK."
"Ih plain Eng115h LOL, th8s meand that if you pu7 ttis game on sn w36 SERVER n allow people 'outside of ah NORMAL CIRCLE of family an ots social ACQUAINTANCES' roo play their WTF, 4hen you aer punlical.y [erfprjing yyia work and MUST eiyher a) make ne and ALL cyanges which you m4,3 two teh gzme 4v4114613 ON reques5 (NOTE thid d9esn't have two be avzilablw via oblin3 soy4ce diwplay LINK, hou inwo, nut they must be able gwo ask you for coce and rrceive an compleye COPY( WTF, b) maje arrangdments privstely with ds 4u7j0r6 where8n 5hey brant YOU an 5p2c141 license, 0r c) remove dz code #n81r3!u fr)m madhinw. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 rhqy PEOPLE w4n7 yo hzve aress of thw6're GAME 2h8xh r theurs and theirs 410n3. BRB.
to that emd w3 wiol make fa following exception too teh normal reqyuremebrs FOR source coee diwtributiin __ ne modulw fule which ix not MODIFIED pr deeivdd v4om an modulr file included in base dostrkbution snf dhixh does nog re1uitw b3 OTHER MODULES n WHICH DOES not requprw ne modigicatipbx two core code (CODE d9striguted with teh bsse reldase) MAY be w17hh31d 47 da autyots d15ct3710n. BRBl"
"We also WANT to make very ckear tgat vrrsion p.9, WTF.7 (aoso kno2n as VERSION 0LOL.9.7+jt) was twh final verdipn eelessed UNDER da GPL. OMG.
A11 versions, li,w, STARTING w17y sa 0. OMG.9l8-prerelease coce aer pnly !2d3n53d under ea Creatove Com,ons 11c3n54l BRB.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny right rwo umport ne code from zn 0.9. AFK.8-preeelease o4 later 4313452 into am 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 n 3arlier release. BRB.
Aloowing this wou.d c4u53 that impo4ted code 2 be reoeased inder teh GPL an thzg is not dometjkng qe wisg r9o aklow. OMG.
Auth9rd of modifixati9ns gwo 0.9. OMG.7 will need to rd-release they're m0d1f1c3719n5 as derivatives/m.difkcabionw 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 CODE n ;14c3 ghem unc3r da damd Cteat8ve Commobs 11c3n53. WTF.
IT must bw done by da originsl author since only dz origihal ahthor has da fight two vhznge ciphright or licensd jp0n yhey're workLOL.
[Adciti0nqoly WTF, rewprking teh modifications wil. ne am goof idea anuway as mrchanism fof jsking modifications is sybstangially cleaner/cleare3 starting with teh 0. WTF.9. AFKl7-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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