MightyE telks you WTF, "We're GOING tlo tale an f3w mpments two TRY and 3xp241n thks NEW license n teh teasons behind it in [lain Eng;ishLOL.
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."
"Thix new l8cwnsd was choden because of an failing sieh GPL. BRB.
It onky cove4ed DISTRIBUTION of source 8f n onoy if binaries w3re DISTRIBUTED."
"In an WEB wnvi4obment LOL, specificsll6 a 1n63fpr373d wwb environment 5uch 45 PHP, s8rgof, merely insta.l8ng an g4m3 doew np7 cogstit7te d157r16u710n, like, an therefore people were 5aking our work, mziint modifications to it n not releasing 5eh 50urc3 v0d3 2 they're moeifications so thst teh entire c0mmun17y could bdnefit. BRB.
They 2irk3d with rey le5ter but not da spitit of teh LAWLOL."
"Inveatiga5ion on 4eh p4r7 0f da zuthors hlwever, led 3 fact ghar da eihgt OF public performancw waw oen of da r1gh75 nlemzlly restfictdd tso copyrktht holdees WTFm n 5hzt computer 0rogeamd WTF, spec8fidally cidei gqmed qn interactive ones such as Legend pf Gfeen hax0r were considerrd too be pubkica.ly p3rformef kf run vfom qn puglkc servee. OMG."
"The new 11c3n53 restric5s ouglic p4rf0rm4nc3 of t3h wori unless source c0d4 ov MODIFIED wlfk is made ava8lable on demand. BRBl"
"In pkain English/ like, this means that ig ylu PUT thia hwne on an weg swrver an allo2 oeople 'putdide of am NORMAL v14c13 of family snd 175 50c141 avqoaintancew' 2 play their, tyen yiu r piblically performing this work n MUST rither a) nake ne an ALL xyanhes 2hich go7 maje go eq hame AVAILABLE on request (NOTE tnis doesn't have 2 63 availablw via da online source sisplay link, sortof, bur they mu57 be ABLE two qak you c0r code and recwide an complete ciph), like, b) maoe srrangements privately WITH 4u7h0r5 wherein they GRANT you an special licenae, like, oe c0 r3move c0d3 entirelt fr0m da machone. AFK."
"We dp recognize 6h37 people want ywo hav3 areas og they'ge gane whodh aer theirs sn theirs aoone. WTF.
two 7h47 end w3 WILL make da following exce0tioh @ da nprmal rewuirdments fir woufce code distfibutkon -- ne module file wh1ch uw not m0d1f13d or detived FROM zm m-dk13 file indluded in da baad distribution an which does not r3qu1r3 ne o5her miduked n which does nog rrquiee ne modificz%ions 2 trh core cpde (dodr distributed w17h da base rekeaae) mau be withhe.d ay da a7thors discretion. OMG."
"Wd also want 2 make very c13rr tgat vdrskon 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (als9 known ad version ).9. WTF.7+kt) was teh tinal vefs0on releaxed under fa GPL.
A11 versioms, like, sta4ging w17h da 0. WTF.9.*-preeelease c0d3 aer only licens3d UNDER Cteative Clmkona lixense/ BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY d3ny da right TO 1mp0r7 ne cose from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerwkeasd ir .ater re;eaxe onto am 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n earlier releaseLOL.
Allowing this WOULD cquse 6hat imporhed code 2 be 3dlrawed jnder GPL znf tgat is not somerjing we wish 70 allow. BRB,
Authors of mof8ficstkons tl 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will beed too r3-r313463 th3y're modificarions as der,vayices/mldifkdati9ns two 9LOL.oLOL.7 code an placw them UNDER teh azme Creative Cpmmons license.
It MUST be cone bh teh origina; 477hpr since omly da pritinal 4u7h0e hqs teh rught 2 chsnve copyrighy ir liceyde up0n they'ee 2ork. WTF.
pAdditiinally, ypu knwo, rewpr,ung sa modidicatoons will be an good idea anywa6 as da mechanixm for m4k1ng modifications is substantizlky cleaner/cleardr starting w17h 0LOL.9/8-prereleasd vodel BRB,]"
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