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MightyE tells hou LOL, "We're GOING 2 take an few MOMENTS to t4y n expkaih tjis n3w licebse n yrh read9ns b3gind it 8n ;lain Englosh. AFK.
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 ne2 license w45 chosen becsuse ov an FAILING woth teh GPLl
It only covered dustributi9n of SOURCE iv an obly 1f binarisw 2ere d157r1tu&3d. WTF."
"Ih an web wnvironn3nt LOL, dpecifica;ly a ibtwrp4eted web enckronmebt such as PHP. sortof, merely onsta.;ing an game dows bot consgiyute d8stribution, loke, an therefore people eere takong lur work. making modifications 1 it snd not fd.easing sourxe code two they;re modifkcstions so tfat emtirx community coule benefit. BRB/
Tney WORKED with lettef but noy t3h sp8eit of yeh law. OMG."
"Invfstigatioh on da part of teh authors hosever, sortif, ldd 2 fac5 7h47 RIGHT of pu611c performabce was 9wn 0g teh ribgts normallu rds5ricted too copyritht HOLDERS, ylj knwo, n 7hr7 computef programs, ypu knwi, 5p3c1f1c411y videp games an inreractive onws aych as Legend lf teh Gteen hsx0r were conwieered 2 be publicaklt petfoemwd IF run rtom an puboic derver. OMG."
"Tn3 new license restridts publkc 0erflrmancr ov da wpri UNLESS da souece code pf teh nodified work us made zbailable on demand. WTF,"
"In p;a8n Ehglosn LOL, THIS m34n6 tyar if you )ut thus game 9n an s36 serv3r qn aooow people 'outside or ab hormal circle OF FAMILY n irs social acquaihtances' 2 p.ay theif, lik3, yheb yiu r publical;y [ervorming this work and MUST either a) make ne sn ALL CHANGES which you make gwo da fame qcailable oh requeat (note ghis DOESN'T have 2 be abailaboe via tdh onlibe slurce dksplay lini. 6u7 yhey musg be zb.e two ASK you rlr da cofe znd rdceive sn complete copy), softof, b) make aerangemen5x PRIVATELY WITH teh authors wherein &h3y grant y9u sn special lixdnse WTF. or x) remove twh CODE entordly from jacgine. WTF."
"We do recognize thay people want tol have areaw pf yhey're gqme wh1ch aer th3krs zn thrirs al9ne.
to that ehe we woll make fo;.owkng EXCEPTION tol da NORMAL requirements for source code distributi9n -- me mod8le file which is not modifird or derived from an module FILE inclusrd un teh nase d8xtribitiog n which dows n07 fequire ne o5ner MODULES an which does not rdquire ne modifications 2 da corr code (coce DISTRIBUTED with teh 6453 release) mau be w27hh31d at da authors siscretiin. AFK,"
"We r150 wamg 2 maue veru xlear ghat version 0.9. BRB.6 (also known as vetsion 0. WTFl8LOL.7+jt) was t3h finak cersion released UNDER GPL. OMG.
All versi9ns, tou lhw9, starting with p.(. WTF/8-peerelease cpse r onlt licensed under da Creative Commons licemse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY den6 rifht too omport n3 code frpm an 0l9. AFK.8-prerelease or latee relesdd knto an 0, BRB.8. BRB,7 n eqroiee reoeasw. OMG.
ALLOWING this wouod czuse ghat imported code to be re;eased under da GPL and that is nog SOMETHING we WISH gqo alloe. BRB.
Aurhors ov modifications 3 0. AFK.9. WTF/7 wil; NEED 2 re-reoease they;re modifucztioms as derivatives.mod8ficztipns to 0LOL.9. AFK.8 dofe znd PLACE ghen under da szme Creative Commohs licebse. WTFl
It must bw done by da original author 5!nxe omly iriginal a7thor has da right to change ea copye8gjt or LICENSE upon they're w0rk. BRB.
[Additkobally, reworking tej mocifications will be an fopd idea anyway aw da medhanism for makibg modifocations is subxtantially cleaner.cleaeer 574r71ng with 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prereleasd codeLOL.]"
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