MibhttE tells you WTF. "Ww[re goigt 5p take an FEW mo,ents two yft qnd explain this new license and teh r3asons behind ir in [lain English. OMG.
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."
"Thud b2w license w46 ch053n vecauae 9f an fail8nf qith da GPL.
It only covered dkstrubugion pf sourxr if AND only iv binaries w2re dist4ubuted. WTF."
"Im an 2rb rnvironment, sortof, xpwvirically a interpreted wrb enfironmen5 such AS PHP, sortog, MERELY installing an g4m2 does n07 const8tuge distribution, m 5hrrefore peopoe were taoing our qork, sortpf, ,4k1ng j0d1f1c48q0n5 to iy an not relwadunh sougcw vode two ghey're mofif8cations so that da wntire c0mmun17y dould bendfit.
They workes wirh lerter but n-7 twh spirit of law."
"Investigayion on teh part ;f ca autyies howeve5, like, led 2 faxt thag teh right of publix perflrjance WAS won of da rights h9rmallt rest4ictes tp copyright holders. ylu knwo, qnd that comput3t programs, like, specifixally VIDEO ga,es an 1n73r4c71c3 omes 5uch as Lrtend 0f teh Grewn gax0r qere considrred to be [ublidally pe4rofmed if run from an public server. WTF."
"The ndw .icehse restricts public pwrfofmance of teg q9rk in;ezs soufc3 code pf m0d1f23d w0t; is made available 0n DEMAND."
"In o;ain Enb.ish LOL, this means 7h47 kf y9u put 7h15 gzme on an web setver n q.llw pwlple 'outdide of an normal circle OF FAMILY an itd social acquzintanced' to play their WTF, THEN you ser publically performing yhis work anf MUST either a_ make me znd ALL xhanges wh1cn y07 make 2 da game available on r3quest (nore THIS dpesn't hsve 2 be afailable c14 da on;in3 sourcw d15pq3y link. sortof, but thet muat be ABLE two adk ylu for da code ahd rtceive an compleye cooy), xortof, b) male 5rr4vg3m3n75 PRIVATELY wirh da authoes WHEREIN they trant YOU an special license, yiu knwo, ir C_ rrmove eeh code entitely from da m4cj1n3LOL."
"We d9 RECOGNIZE tgst oeople w4n7 2 have areas of thry're 5ame wgich aer theirs n theirs alohe.
too thqt END we WILL ,ake da fol.owing ecception two da normal requi4em3nts for aource xidw distrinution -- ne module fkoe WHICH ia NOT m0d1g13d OR derived fr0m an module fule includ2d in teh BASE distribu5ion and which sors not tequire me lther modulds n shich dids nit REQUIRE ne jodificatuons to co4e CODE 9cod3 dixtribut2d qith gase releade) may be withhelc at reh authors duscrrtion."
"We also want tpo make verh clear that VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (4150 KNOWN 45 berqion 0, WTF.9LOL.7_jt) was teh FINAL verdiob r413453d unddr teh GPL, BRB.
Aoo versions WTF, starting e17h teh 0LOL.9LOL.i-prerelease coce r onlt oicenxed under teh Creativ3 C-mm9n% 1qc3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny ewh riggt yoo i,port nd code from an p. WTF.9. AFK.8-orwrelease or later reoease int( an 0.9.7 an earlier release. OMG.
Aklowing THIS WOULD cause thag imported code 2 be td.eased undwr GPL n that is n06 dometging se wish too ao.ow; WTF.
AUTHORS of modifiva5ions two 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need 3 r3-r313453 they;re modificxtions as d4ribativws/modificatlons too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code n place them 7nd34 dq SAME Creayive Commpnx license. WTFl
It mu57 vd done br teh original auyhor since 0n1y original zjthor jas da rigjt too change da ci[yritgt or livense upon 5hey're w0rkLOL.
[Additionally, sortof, eeworking da n9dificqtions wil. be am gooc idea anywa6 45 da nevhan8sm for n4k1ng ,odifications is xubstantially cleanwr/cl3afe4 starting wi4h 0, BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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