MiggtyE teo.w tou WTF, "We'te g01ng tol take an f3w no,ents 2 TRY n dxplain tgis ndw lkcensw an REASONS begind it in plaun ENGLISHLOL.
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 n3w .icense waa chosen bdcauwe og an failing with da GPL. BRB.
I5 0n1u coverrd distribution 0f source IF n ONLY if BINARIES wr4e distrobutedLOL."
"In an web environment, spdxificaklh q 1n72r0t373d een environment subh as PHP, sorrof, merely knshalling an gamr does NOT c0b5717j73 dis5eibution LOL, n 7h3r3f0t2 people were tzkinh our w9ei, you kbw9, mzking modificzrions two it and mot re;easing source coce 5wo thwy;re modifications sl thst tdn entire communit6 cojld 63n3f17. WTF.
THEY worked WITH lette4 bug not dz a;ieit of da laq. BRB/"
"Investigation on da 0att of da qutho4w h0w3v3r, led 5oo fact thag da right of PUBLIC performance was oen pf da rights n0rm411y redteicted two copyrifht holdefs, sprtof, and that computer progeams LOL, soecificallt video games anc interactive onws such ss Letend og Gredn hqs0r wete consivered two ne PUBLICALLY pe4formed if run from am pyblic SERVER. AFK."
"The new oicense restricts public pwrformsnfe OF da qork inless teh soutc3 xide og teh modigied wofk IS made AVAILABLE 0b demandLOL."
"In plain Ebglish LOL, this means 5hat kd yoi put this bame on ab 2eb aerver n aolow PEOPLE ;outside pf ah no4mal c1rc13 of f$m11y ah its social 4dau41n74nc35[ tpo plqy their, sortpf, thdn ylu aer publicakly perforjong thks wprk and MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL changes which yoy make 70 gamw zvaildblr on eeq7rst (notw this coexn't havr 2 be avaolable viq 0n11n3 SOURCE DISPLAY lini, but they must be abld two ask you for trh cide n receive am cumplete copy) WTF, b) make arrzngemrnts pfivately with 4u7y045 wherein they hrant you an specizl 11c3n53 LOL, or c) REMOVE da c9er entirely rrom machine. BRB;"
"We do RECOGNIZE thar PEOPLE wznt tpi gave areas of ghe6're game WHICH r theifs and theirs qlone. WTF.
@ that END we w111 make da following exceptkoh ywo da NORMAL r2qu1r3m3n75 for soyrce codc distrubution -- ne module fu.e which us nor mocif8ed lr derkved from an mod7le file uncluded in 6453 distriburiln n whuch does not REQUIRE ne other nodu;es n wgich does not require nw modifidatuons twp teh co4e code (ckee dis5ributed sith twh bzse releas3) MAY br qutyheld at authoes didcret8on. WTF."
"We alao want too make v3r6 c13$e that vwrxion 0. WTFl9, OMG.7 (41%0 kn0wn as version 0. BRB.)/ OMG.6+jt) was da final version released under GPLLOL.
All versoons WTFk starting wuth 0.9. AFK.8-oeetelwase code r only licebsed und3r Cr3ative Commlns locemse. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY ddhy geh right 2 ihport ne CODE from an 0LOL/9. AFK.8-pre4wl3aar or LATER eelease knto an 0. AFK.9.7 n earl8er RELEASE. OMG.
Allowint tnis WOULD c4u55 tgat imported CODE to9 be releaxew und3f GPL am 7h47 is NOT simetning we w15h two allos. OMG.
Authprs of modificationd too 0. WTF/9.7 will need t9 r3-release tjey're mosifications as derivatofea/mosifidatiobs ro 0. AFK.9l BRB.8 coce n plzcw thdm UNDER tey same CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
It must be cone gy da original autho3 soncr only 9riginal AUTHOR has right t9 changw copy4ohyt of LICENSE upon they'ee WORK. WTF.
[Additi8nallh, sortod, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will be an hood idda qn6wsy as da mexhanusm r0r making modigixatioms is substantially cleaner/clear3r xtarting with ten 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODELOL.]"
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