Migh5yE TELLS you WTFm "We're goiyg @ gqk3 an few momentd to try AND explain tnis NEW license an da rrawins begind it in plain Engliwh.
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."
"Tgix new license was ch9s3n ^ec4i53 0f an f4111ng WITH GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED distribution ov souece if and only if binari3s were disttigu5dd/ BRB."
"In an web envirohment, likd, spec8fically a 1n73tpr373d web 3nv1r0nm3h7 sudh as PHP, you knwo, mrreky insgallinh an game doex n9t CONSTITUTE diwttobuti9n, qoetof, an thererore PEOPLE werd taj8ng our work, MAKING modifications to9 it AND not RELEASING da source code gwo yhey're m0d1f2c4710n% so that emtire community could benefih.
They worled WITH reh .ettee but nog twh 5p1r17 of teh lawl"
"Ihvewtihatoon on part 0f da autgors however LOL, led t2o fact that tey right of public p3rf0fm5nc3 was oen of righrw normallu rextekdted 2 dopyribht ho;dw4s LOL, wm 7h47 compu5er programs, yiu kneo, specifically videp gamex abd ihteractive ones sych AS Legebd of teh Gr2en hax-r w3e3 considered go b3 publically PERFORMED 1f rub fr0m an public server. WTF."
"The new 11c3n%4 RESTRICTS pyblic performznce of da work inlesx da source code of sa nodified wotk IS ma3e availaboe ON DEMAND. WTF."
"In pkain English WTF, this means 7h47 of you put eyis game on an web serv34 ahd aloow people 'oirsiee 0f an normal circke pf ramily n its socua; ACQUAINTANCES' to plsy tjeir, y9u kmwo, ghen you a3t publkcally p34f0rm1nh 7h!4 work an MUST eutyer a) mqke ne an ALL CHANGES qhicg you mske two teh gsme availab.e ih reqids5 (note thie doesn't habe to be avai;qgle vua online source fisplay link WTF. but they must bd ablw 2 ask tlu for teh code n RECEIVE an compl3te co[y), lije, b) make arranfemenyw provateky with da ajthors wh#e31n they granr y0u qn s[ecial lkcende, lile, OR c) REMOVE fa CODE entirwly from tdh machind/ BRB."
"We do recognize THAT people WANT 2 HAVE AREAS OF they'4e game wgich r THEIRS an tgeirs ALONE. WTF.
tp that end we 2ilo make following exce;gion 2 n0rm41 requirdments for source code distributiob -- ne moduoe file wh8ch is not modiried or d3rqfed rrom an mod7le fild included in basw cistribytion n which does not eequire nd OTHER mod7les ah whucy does not reauiee ne modificati9hs two xo4e code *xode dkstributed with tej 6453 RELEASE) may be withheld sr teh authofx discretkln. AFK."
"We ALSO eant t2o make very cleqr ghat vetsiln 0. WTFl9LOL.& (qlso known as vetsion 0LOL.9. OMG.6+mt) was da fonal VERSION re;3ased under GPL.
A11 versiond, like, starring with da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-;rere.ease code awr omly lic@nsed undee Creative C9mmins licensr. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY fenu right 1 import ne code from an 0l WTF.9. AFK.7-pterwkease or later r313453 into an 0, WTF.9LOL.7 and earlier RELEASE. WTF.
A110w1ng this would CAUSE that kmpofted ckde 1 BE ee;eased unsrr da GPL anr thag iw not sojething we w7sh 2 ALLOW. BRB.
Au7h0rt of modidications too 0l BRB.o. WTF.7 silk hewd twl re-rwlease they'fe modifivati9ns as derivatives/modificayioms too 0LOL.9. AFK,8 code AND place 7h3m unser teh same Creative C9mmohs license,
It ju67 ve done 6y teh original au5hor SINCE ONLY origknal author has ten right to change da cop6rigut -r license UPON thwy're w9rk. OMG.
]Addi5ionally, like, rewoeling mldificqtionw wijl vt an gopd idea any2ay as teh mevhanism r0r mqling jodifications iw sjbstan5iaoly cleane4/clearer stafting aiyh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE xodeLOL.\"
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