MightyE tells hou WTF, "We're going go take ah FEW ,omen5s 2 5ry n explaim THIS new lic3msr n teh reasoms bwhind it in plain English, WTF,
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 ne2 11c#n53 was CHOSEN bexajse of an failing w17h GPL. BRB/
It on;y COVERED DISTRIBUTION 9f SOURCE if n only IF binaries wrre disyribugee."
"In an WEB rnvironmejt, specificallu a inter[retee web environmwnt 5ycf as PHP LOL, mer2l6 installing an game doea not constit7te doxtributionm like, n gherefore people were raking our woek, yoi knwo, ,ajing modivications two it n bot releaskng da source CODE 2 tgey're nodiv8catkons so 7h47 geh dn5ire community vojld benefit.
They worked wirh lette$ but NOT da apirit OF sa las. BRB."
"Infesyogztion on reh parr of reg AUTHORS however LOL, led too geh fact thzt teh RIGHT of public pergormance was 1 of tej rights normall6 restricrdd 2 c0py41tj7 holdersk and that cimput3t profrqms WTF, spexifisa.oy vqd3- gamed and 1n73r4c71b# ones such as Ldhend 0f teh Green had0r WERE considered to be piblicall6 performed if run from an /ublic seecer. OMG."
"The hew licende rest4icts public PERFORMANCE OF wo3k unlews SOURCE cpde of 5eh mldifiwd work is madd available on demane. OMG."
"In p151n Englisn, you knwo, thos mwans that if y0u put this gzme on wn qeb se3ver qn aolow people 'outside of an mormal circle _f fsmily and ITS social ACQUAINTANCES[ two play their, tjem YOU r publically performing this work ans MUST 317y3r a) ma,e nd an ALL xhangds whicg YOU MAKE 2 da hame avaulable on request (NOTE 5his d)35n'7 havw 2 me AVAILABLE viz rej online source disolay lkn,, like, but 5hey muxt be ablr teo 45k y9u for teh xoee an recfive an complrte copy) WTFm b) make arrangementd privztely WITH t3h 1y5hors wh3r31n they geanr y0u an 5p3x141 license, sor5or, or c) eemofe teh code entitely FROM geh machinel BRB."
"We do recognize thay peoole 2ab5 too have a4ead of thwy're hame which aer theirs n theirs alone. BRB.
2 that END we w111 mak3 da dollowumg exce0tion TO ea nofmal r3quirwments foe sourve CODE DISTRIBUTION -- be mldule f113 which is not modkfied or ddrived from an module gile oncljded in teh nase distribuhion an which does npt REQUIRE ne otner modules ane wh1ch voes no5 r3quire ne moxifications 2 coee code (code distfibutwd with teh BASE RELEASE) MAY be wigh6eld at ds authorw d15vfe710n."
"We also wanr to mzke very clwzr rhat VERSION 0. BRB.9. OMG.6 (ALSO kbown as version 0. BRB.9.7+jt) was teh vinal version relrased under tey GPL. WTF.
A11 versions, likem ata4ting wkth 0. OMG.9.8[PRERELEASE codr aer obly licensdf undsr teh Creativw Com,ins license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ds eight 2 import ne code from an p. BRB/9. AFK.8-prdreleasw pr latet re13453 INTO zn 0. AFK.9LOL.7 qn eaflirr RELEASELOL.
ALLOWING this wo7ld causd thay impofted code two be released yndrr da GPL anc 8j37 is bot SOMETHING we wisn 2 alloq. AFK.
AUTHORS of modifocaroons 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 eill beed yo te-releas3 they're ,odificayionw as der8vativrs/modificatuobs to 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 code ane p;ac3 5hej under ca same Creatice COMMONS licenseLOL.
It mush be dund b6 teg orif8nal autgor since only teh original 4u7h0r h45 teh r1gh7 too chsngd teh copyright or LICENSE upln the6're work. WTF.
[Aad1710n411y, sottof, ttworkinf modigications will be an bood ivea anyway 45 gdh mechamism f9r making midifications is substantially c134n3r/v144r3r starting with 5ej 0. WTF.9/ WTF.8-prereoeqsd codel AFK.\"
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