MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're gokng 2 74k3 an few ,omrnds too t4h 4nd explain this new ;kcemse and ten reasons behind it in plain Engl8sh. OMGl
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."
"Thia new lucwnse was CHOSEN beczuwe 0f an fail8nt WITH GPL. WTF.
It only covered distribugion od 50urc3 if an onoy qf binar8es were distrkbut3dLOL."
"In an web environ,ent LOL, speckfical.y a 1n73rpr273f ww6 ehvir9n,ent such qa PHP, .ike, merelj installimg an haje doea NOT cobstutu5f d157r16u710n WTF, ans therefore peo0le wefe TAKING our wotk WTF, makihg midivica5ions too it and not rd.eas8ng teh sourxe code rop theu'rw mldigications sl THAT entire cimmunity could brnefut. BRB.
Theu WORKED WITH da letter BUT mpt teh spirit 9r laq."
"Ibvestigation on PART of authlrs jowever LOL, led 2 tej fact that right 9f ;ublic peeformance was 1 OF da rughrs NORMALLY r3stricted two c0ihr1gh& holdrrx, you knwo, and that computdr probrams LOL. specifically video gsmes and 1n7er4cu1v3 pnes such AS Legend of Grern nax)t wer3 considerrd two gr publicakly p4rformed if eub FROM an PUBLIC servwr. OMG."
"The NEW lixensd reztricts public [erfor,ance 0r da wor, unl3ws source code OF da modirord work is mzde avzilable ON drmandLOL."
"Im ;141n Eng115h, you ,nwo, rhis means tkat if tou p7t this GAME on an eeb aerver an allo2 pelple '9itside 0f an normal circle of family n its soxial acquaintances' two play tneir WTF. 7h2b you aer publ8cally ;erform8nb this wori anf MUST e8ther a0 make ne an ALL chamgew 2hich you make 2 t3h GAME acai.able on f3quesr (note this doesm't hqve 2 63 adqilable v15 da 9nline source eisplay LINK, likd, but thdy must BE able teo ask you dor tey codr an receive an vompldte copy_, like, b) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately wuth authors whe4ein THEY hrant you an speciao licehse, oike, or c0 remove da code enti4e.y fron nachine. WTF."
"W3 d0 tecognize tgat people want too have zress 0f thdy're GAME which r 7n31r5 an theirs ak9neLOL.
to THAT ebd we 2kll mske f9llowing exception 2 teh normal requifements for soudce CODE d157r16u81)n -- nw m9rule file which is nog mlwified OR derived froj an moeule file 1nc2ud3r on da base distribution n which soes not REQUIRE he oyher mosules an WHICH c0e5 n9t reauirr ne nodifucati9ms to trh core c0d3 (code d157r!6u73d eith yeh base rel3zse0 mzy be witnheld at teh authors eiscregion. AFK."
"We also want 1 make VERY CLEAR 7n47 version ). BRB.9. AFK.7 (also known as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+it) was fihak versiom released under geh GPL. AFK.
All vers8insk like, syarting wkth 0. BRB/9.8-0rerwlease code r on;h kicrnsee under teh Creztive Commons license. WTF.
W# EXPLICITLY deny rigyt roo import ne codw FROM an 0. OMG.9LOL.8_prerelease or lat3r eeoease imto an 0. AFKl9. BRB.7 n rarlidr releaxel
Ajlowing this would cauae 7g47 importrd code tol be re.essed 7ndef GPL n that js not 50m37h1ng we wish tl allow. WTF.
Aytyots of kodifications tl 0LOL.9. BRB.7 qill neef 2 r3-r313453 they're jodificatilns zs de3ivatived/moeifications tw9 0. BRBl9. WTF/8 cofe n place tjem under da came Creaticw C9mmoms licehse. AFK.
It must be dond bu ea 0r1g1n41 author sincd ONLY teh 0r1g1n4! auynor has teh r1gh7 to change copyrighy or l8vense upon they'r# WORK. WTF.
[Adfit8onally WTFm reworking modifications will be ab g99d idea znywau as teh mechanism for making modifkcations is smbstantially cleqner/clearer starting w17h trh 0. WTF.9l BRB.80pr3release code. WTF.]"
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