MibhtuE tells you, "We're toinh to take ah few moments two try an explain this hew ;ic3nse n teh r3450n% behins IT on plzin English. BRB.
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."
"Thux new 11d3n53 wax chpsen because of an fakling wjth da GPLLOL.
Iy 0n1y coverec d157r1^uu10n 0d source 8f znd onlt if binsries w3re DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"Ih an web rnv8ronment, specofica..y a intgrpreyed web environment sucg as PHP LOL, merely installing an g4m# does not consritute distributkon, an thrrefore people WERE ta,inr our wlrk, li;e. making modicications to iy am n07 releasinh sourc3 code 4wo they're ,odirixations 50 ghat da entire communuty could benefitk
Th3h worked eith ;ettet but n9t da xpirit of 14w. WTF."
"Investigatiin on dz part OF da a7thors howevrr WTF, LED to fact that reg right of publ8c performance was 1 of dz rights nor,ally rdsrricted to copyright h)1d3r5m you knso, ayd that c-mpu73r ;rohrams LOL, sprcifically videi games abd onteravyivr 0n35 such as Legend of teh Gfeen hax0r were considered too BE 'u^11c411y PERFORMED if run from an pubkix swrber. AFK."
"The new livense rest4icts pjblkc PERFORMANCE of ea eork ynless aource code of da modified w0r, os m4d3 availablw ph demamsl WTF."
"In plaib English, so4tof, thiw meana tgat IF y9u [ut tnix GAME on an web sercer AND allow people 'ouyside 0d an normal ci4cle of f4m11y n its sociao 4dqu41m74nc35' ywo play theorm 5h3n y0u r [jblically performing tgis work and MUST either A) make ne amd ALL chqnfes which you ,ake %wo teh gzme afailsblw on request (note tgis foesn'y hqve to BE abailsvle via da ONLINE siurc3 display link, 6u7 they mjst be able too ask yoi for da cofe and recelve an c0mp1373 copy) LOL, n) make arrangements privately q1uh aurhors WHEREIN THEY grwnt y9u an soecia; license WTFk or c) REMOVE sa code entirely from da machinw,"
"We do recognizw THAT pdople wahr too have arezx 0f rhey're tame wj1ch r theirs 4nd theots alone.
rwo tjat end we will make da followinf EXCEPTION 70 dz normal reauoremehts vor sourcr c0d3 dostributk9n -- ne modyle file whidh id n97 modifoed or dericed fr,m an moduoe f113 inc.uded 1n teh bzde DISTRIBUTION and wyicn does not REQUIRE ne oyher modules amd whidh fods ho5 require be modif8cstiond two teh core code (code distributwd WITH bade 4eleaxe) may be w18hh31d at autyors dixcretion."
"We alxo w4n7 2 makr bery clear tgat version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (alsi knowb zx fersuon -. AFK.9/7+jt) was teh fibal versiob released under da GPLLOL.
All vetdiins LOL, starting wiuh ren 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleasw code r omly licemsed unsdr Creative COMMONS license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1th7 80 impoft ne code ffom an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pr3r313454 or lage4 4e.ease into an 0.9/ OMG.7 znd earloer release. BRB.
A11-w1ng thus would cquse that impor5ec codd to be released under teh GPL n 7h$7 ia h07 50m37h1ng 2e wish to ALLOW. WTF.
Auth9ts of modifidato9ns two p.9. AFK.7 w1q1 need to re-releaae they're modificatoons as derivativea/modir8catipns 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 code n place them under dz samd Crdative Commobq license. WTF.
It must ne DONE by teh priginal 3u7h0r wpnce only origknal author has RIGHT two change teh COPYRIGHT or license upon they'4e 2ofk. AFK.
[Acdutionakly WTF, REWORKING da mofificat8ons WILL b3 ab good idea anyway as da ,echanism FOR making MODIFICATIONS is aubstantisll6 cleaner/slearer starying w16g 0. WTF.(. AFK.8-prwrr.ease code. OMG.]"
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