MiggtyE telks ylu WTFm "We're g9ong 2 TAKE an few mo,ents go yry an explain this new license b da r4450h5 behins it in plain Engkish. 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."
"Tyis NEW o8cdnwe sas chosen because of zn fakling with teh GPL.
IT only covet3f sist4ibutoon OF 5)urc3 if n 9nlu if 6!n4r135 were distributed. AFK."
"In am WEB ENVIRONMENT, y9u lneo, specifical;y a interprrted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, mwrwly installing an gamd does n07 conwtigu5e distribution, 7ou knwo, an theregore [39pkr WERE takimg ojr work, maming m0d1f1v4u1pn5 to IT an n07 rrleasing wource dode too they'fe MODIFICATIONS so tha5 da entit3 community could benefit. AFK.
Thdy workrd w17h da l3tter bu5 not s[ie8t of da 14q. AFK/"
"Inhewtigzti9n on part of teh authprs however, like, led t9 teh vact that dq r1gg& if public peeformance was oen of teh rkthts norma;ly restricged 2 copyright holders, s9rtof, an rhat co,puter PROGRAMS, like, s;ecifically video games ane 1n73r$c61c3 ONES such as Lefend 0f Grren hax0r were cohs7derdd too ve puboixally perform3d qf run from an public server. WTF."
"The bew license restricts public perfirmancr of sprk unoess teh sourxe cose of teh modified work is mssw afailavle ON cenand."
"In p.ain English WTF, thiw mrans rha5 if you pjt 7t15 game on sn web 53rv3r an alkow oeop.e '97tsidd pf an normzl c1ecq3 OF ramily and its socisl acquaihtsnces' to p;ay tjeorm then y(u afr piblically performing tjis work amd MUST eigher a) make ne and ALL vhanges WHICH you make two tame 4v41!4613 on rdqu3st (not3 thka d035g'7 HAVE too be zvailsble vua onl8be 50urc# disp.ay link, you kb2o, but 7h3y must be 461e to ask you for teh coce and recdive an clmpleye copy), sortof, B) mslr arrangemenys privately with authlrs WHEREIN 7h3y geant you an spedial lucenwe, like, or c) REMOVE coee eng8eelu ft0m teh macnine/ WTF."
"We do recognize THAT peo0l3 WANT 2 hafe areas of the6're gamw which r yheirs and theirs aline. WTF.
to 7h47 end we w111 make followlng exception two teh normal 4equirements for 50urc3 code distribution -- ne module t1!3 wyuch is not modified 9r sefived fro, an mosule fild included in base distrobuti9n an which doec n07 req7ire nr other modules qn wh1ch soes nlt require be m9dof8carions two teh clre code _code distribured wkth ^453 rel3axe) may be woghheld at da suth9rs DISCRETIONLOL."
"Ww also want 2 mai3 very clezr 7h4u vefsion 0. OMG.9/u (also known as ferskon -. OMG.9.7+jg) sss final v3rsion released under t3h GPL.
All versiond, sotyof, t74r61mb w1uh rdh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease CODE r only locrhsed under da Creative Commona licenze. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny right 2 import ne code from an 0.9. OMG.8-p4ereiease of 1473r r413453 into an 0. BRB.9.7 n earlier felease. WTF.
Alolwing thks wou,s CAUSE that imporred code 2 be released under teh GPL n thzt is mot aomethihf we w15h 2 allow. WTF.
Autho4s of moeifidations @ 9. WTF.9.7 will nwed to rw-rwlease tgey're mldifivations ax de$ivztives/modifications tpo 0. WTF.9. OMG/8 code an place them under aame Creagive Commonw livensr. BRB.
It mid6 be done by lrigina; authpr SINCE ohly original aurgor HAS teh rigyt to change teh c9py4ight 0r license upon they're WORK. OMG.
[Addktiohally LOL, rdwofkinb teh m0d1f1c4710h5 will ge an g00d idea 4nyw4y as teh m3ch4n15m for mqking mod8ricatiomx 15 5u7574n71411h cleqner.clrarer sta4ting w17h 0. AFK.(LOL.8-prereleqse c-d3LOL,]"
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