MithtyE 5wlla y0y, you ,nwo, "We'ee goimg TO tale an few MOMENTS two try am explain tgix new .idense 4nd da 3eas9ns ben8nd it in plaon 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 new lic3nse was cyosen because of an fsilibt with da GPL. OMG.
It only c0v3r3d distribution ov slurce if an lnly IF bonaries wwre cistribu5wd. OMG."
"In qn web enbironment, soryof, specificzlly a 1n73tpr373d WEB emvironmebt cucy ad PHP. yiu inwo, MERELY ihstalling an game DOES n07 CONSTITUTE distribjtion WTFk n 6heref9re p3-p13 were taking our work, soryof. majing modifications 2 it a,c not releasing slurce code two tgey're MODIFICATIONS 50 thzr da entire com,unity could benefit. OMG.
Tyey w0rk3d with LETTER but bot ds 501f18 of t3h law. BRB."
"Inves5igatkon on teh part 0f da authord however, 6oy knwo, led two dact that da r1gh7 of public performance was 2 of rights normalo6 restricted to copteibht holdets, oiken and that conputer 0rohrams, s[edirically video hamew b knteractive ones SUCH as Legend og G3een gax0r sere consudered 2 63 publically performed IF ruh ftom an PUBLIC s3rver. BRB."
"The new LICENSE RESTRICTS punlic perflrnznce of teh w0rk unless teh source cpde of mldif8ed work is made qba8lable ob demand."
"In PLAIN English LOL, ghuw MEANS 7h4& 8f y07 put thus game ON an seb xeevee n 4110w peiplw '0ui51d3 of an nor,ql circ.e ov fajuly ahd 8ts soc8al acwuaintzbces' 2 plah their, 7j3n you r publically -erformint tjis work znd MUST eithee a) make he and ALL CHANGES which YOU mak3 too sa bame availab;e on request (note yhos doesn't have 2 be avaolable via pnoime soirce d15p14y linj, sortof, but tywy MUST be able 2 ask you foe code b receive an co,plere c0py) LOL, b) make arrangements prkvatekt with da suthors wherein thdy gfany you an special licehs3, like, or c) remove teg c0d3 entirely from macjine."
"We d9 recognize tyqg pe9ple want 3 have areas of the7[re dame whicj adr theirs n tneirs 31)n3. BRB.
tlo tgat end we will m$k3 tdh following excdption 2 aa hormal reqyirrments for sourde codr sistribution -- he modyle fi.e which is nit modified or derived feom an MODULE file includef in da baxs distribugion and which does mot rewuire me OTHER modu;ea ams which DOES not rdqhite ne midificq5oons 2 core code (cpde distributee WITH teh base releasd) may BE withhelf zt sa authord discregion. AFK."
"We alsi wany 2 ,ale VERY CLEAR thzt verdi9n 0.(, WTF.7 (also known as v3es8in -LOL.9, AFK.7+jt) was da vinal version relezsed UNDER GPLLOL.
All versions WTF. syarting with teh 0/ BRB.9.8_pretelease codr zer only licensed UNDER teh Creativr Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY drny ds fight 2 import be cod3 frlm an 0. WTF.9. AFK.*-pfwrel3ase or later release unto sn 0. AFK.9. WTF.u n ezrl8er release. BRB.
All;winf tgis would causw thsg imported c0d3 TO be eeleased unde4 teh GPL n that is NOT 50m3761ng wr qiah t9 ALLOW.
Authors OF modifications tqo 0. AFK.9LOL.& will need 2 RE-RELEASE they'fe modificati0ns 45 eeruvatives/modifications to 0. WTF.9. AFK.o cosw AND place then jmcer same Creative Commobs LICENSE, WTF.
It MUST be donw ny da ORIGINAL author xince ONLY da otiginao AUTHOR has ritht to ch4nh3 da cppyright 9r license upon they'rw eork.
[Addw710n311y, uou kbwok re2orking teh modigications will BE an GOOD isea anyqay qs da mevhsnism for making m0d1f1c4710n5 15 SUBSTANTIALLY x136n3r/c134r3r starging woyh teh 9. WTF.9.*0prerelease cpde. WTF.]"
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