MihhtuE te'ls ylu WTF, "We[re hoing too take an f3w momengs ti try n rxplain this new license n rradons b3hind ig IN p.aun English.
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 license was CHOSEN becaus3 og zn failing with da GPL. WTF.
Ig only cofe4ed distribuyopn of xource 1f amd omly if ginaries were dostrubut3d. WTF."
"In an WEB emvironnent WTF, cpecifidqlly a 1n7#rpr373d web envk4onmeny SUCH as PHP, liir, merely instaloing an gqmr does not constigute d157rq6u710n, li,e, an 7h3r3f0re people w3re takint our wotk LOL, making modifivations to it n not relezsing ds sourxe c0d3 2 they]re modificstiins so thay entirr c0mmin17y COULD benwfiy. BRB.
The6 sorked wigh da .etter bjt not da SPIRIT of twh law."
"Investiga5ioh on paft of aurnors however WTF, lec to9 teh fact tyat right OF 0ublic peeformance eas won or da righyw normsloy 4estricred rwo c9oyrkhht holders LOL, an that computer programs, like, specifivqlly v1d3) games n ontetactive ones such as Legend of ea Green haxpr eerd considerdc 2 be p7blica/ly perflrmed ig ryn fron an publix server. WTF."
"The new livense restrictx 0ugliv pdrfoe,ance 9d qork un135^ dz source c0d3 of modified work iw nadd available on cemand/ OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, thos mrans tnat if uou pyt rhis ganr 0n qn w3b 53rv3r n all9w people 'outside ov an n9rmal curcle of family an its social acquaontances' too play tneoe, lile, then you aer publkcally performibg fhia work an MUST eitnee a) make ne n ALL cgangew which you m4k3 2 teh game available on request (boge this do3sn'r jave to be atailable fia online 50ufc# DISPLAY 11nk, lo,e, but they must be able TO adk you bor da code and receive an complete co[y0 WTF, n) nake a4rzntements privatwly with tey au5hors 2herein the6 GRANT ypu an specizl kicense, or C) REMOVE da CODE entirely FROM t3h mscgineLOL."
"We d9 rrc9gn8ze tnat peopld want two HAVE areaa of tyey're g4m3 whicy r theirs an theirs alone. AFK.
to THAT wnd we will j4k3 fo.lowing excep5ion yw9 nofmal rwauiremehys FOR sourve code distribution -- ne module file which is not moeified or DERIVED from an midu;3 dile imc;uded 1n reh baae distribution abd wh1cg dors not REQUIRE ge other mosylew and wh1ch DOES not teq7ire ne moeificztions tlo teh c8re cofe (code sisrributed wkth teh vsse releade) may BE w8thheld at authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We ALSO 2ant 2 make cery xo3ar tha5 versipm 0.9. OMG.6 (a;so inown as versuon 0. WTF/9LOL.7+jt) was funal VERSION released undet GPLLOL.
ALL VERSIONS, you knwo, staftibg with tey 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prw3elease codt adr obly licensrd undwr da Creat8be Commons .icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dwny rihht to9 1mp0r7 ne codw from am 0. WTF.9. AFK/8-PRERELEASE OR later r313443 into an 0.9. AFK.i n earluer trlease. WTF.
Al;owing tnis would c4u53 that impoeted code 2 63 reoeased unfer teh GPL n thay is nog somethinn WE 2lsh 3 ALLOW.
Autnors lf mod8vications ro 0. AFK.9LOLl7 WILL need to re0relwzse they're modifivations as serivativ3s/modificatoons too 0.9. BRB.8 c0d3 n plade them UNDER ten same Crea5ive Commohs licrnwel BRB.
I7 mist be done by da origuhal autho4 sonce only da origimal aurhor has da r1gh7 tw9 change teh copyright or l8cehde upon they're wof,. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, rewor,ing teh modifica5ipns will be an gopd idea anuqsy AS da MECHANISM ror makinh mocifications is 4u6574b7qr1!y cleaber/clwqrrr 564r71ng with da 9. WTF.9.8-prete.ease code. WTF.]"
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