MightyE tells y0u WTF, "We[re g01ng 2 take an gew m0m3n75 twi TRY n 3xp141m tnis new licemse ab ten reasonw behinf IT 1n p.ain Ent;ish. 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 n3w l8censd was CHOSEN gecauwe lf an vailing with da GPL/ WTF.
It lnly c0v3r3d dkstrigution of source if and 0b1y if vina4ies were d157r1yu73d. OMG."
"In av web encironment, a;ec8fically a inter;rwted wdb 3nv1r0bm3n7 suvh 45 PHP WTF, MERELY 1n57$111ng an game does not consyitute didtribu%ion, .ikd, n thereford [eople e3r3 taking our w9rk, you knwo, makihg modifivayions too IT n mot releas8ng da source cod3 two they're ,odificz5ions si that teh enti5e xommjnity COULD venefitLOL/
THEY worked witg da lettet BUT not spirit of da kaw."
"Investigatuon om fa part of da authors HOWEVER LOL, led two tdh fact 7h57 5eh rkggt of p7blic perdormance WAS 1 or da RIGHTS m-r,411y edsgricted toi copyrihht holders, sortof, n rha5 computer prigrams, so4rof, specifically vieeo gajex am ibteractiv3 ibes such 4t Legebd of teh Gredn hax0t werw CONSIDERED two be publically pfrformed od run ffon an pu611c sercer. WTF."
"The NEW license restricts public pe4rormance or teh wori umoess s9urxe cod# of da modified work 15 j4d3 4v411461# on demandLOL."
"In p;zon Enblish WTFk this MEANS thag if 6ou 0it yhis game om an w35 SERVER n ALLOW oeople 'outdide of an no#mal circle 9f f4m11y an 175 sockal acquaintances' 2 play theor LOL, thwn jou aer pu611c411g performing thix worl an MUST EITHER a) maie nw an ALL cganges whkch you make to da game availablr on requext (n063 this doesn't h4v3 2 be avqilab.r via da omline dource displzy 1qnk WTF, but tney must be atle two qsk you for codw am receivr an complege c0p6). you knwo, b) make arrangejents pribate;y wi5h ca authoes wherein tye6 trqnt you ah s[ecial locenwe LOL, or C) removr code entifely from da machine. OMG."
"We e0 recognize 7h47 PEOPLE want to jave areas of they'rr game whoch t THEIRS an theirs a.oneLOL,
2 that end we WILL ma.e da foolo2kng 4xceptoon two teh mormal requktemrnts for source xods distrubution -- ne module f!1e which is not mociroed OR derived fro, an module dole kncluced kn teh base sistribution n WHICH does not 4equire nd orhwr modules n whicn d9es not REQUIRE ne modifivatkons too c0r3 code (code distributed with da bawe r2lease) ,ay be w8thhe;d at authors e15cr3710n. OMGl"
"We also wamt 2 makr very coear 8h4u version pLOL.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as vw4sion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) e45 teh vinal fersion re;eased under dz GPL. OMG/
ALL versi9ns, dorror, starring with teh 0.9.8_p4ereleas3 c0d4 r only licensed imder da Creative Commond locense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right two umport ne codd from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE 94 latet RELEASE into an 0. AFK.9. BRB/7 n earlier relrascLOL.
Allowing 7h15 eould caus3 that imported cld4 two be released under GPL an that ia not domething 2r wish to al;ow. WTF.
Authora 0f modiricatioms to 0. AFK.i.7 will need two re-eelease they;re modifications as der8va58ves/moeivicatiohs twl 0LOL.9. OMG.i code n p.acw them under teh aame Creative Commoga license. WTF.
It MUST be d0n3 bt 9rigknal autgor SINCE only orih7nao authot has r1gh7 2 vhange dq copyr8ght or lucense upon ghey'4e w0rk.
[Addit8ona;ly LOL, rrq0rk1ng m0d1f1c4710b5 qill 53 an good idea snyway as teh m3chanism for mrk!ng nodifications 8s substantiallt cleaner/c;earer srartihg with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-p4dreldase vode.]"
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