MithryE twlls you WTF, "We're going 5oo gake an FEW momentx too tfy n explaim 5his new lkcense n teh reasobs behinc 8t ib plain ENGLISH.
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 bew licensd was xhosen b3cause of ah fa8ling qith cq GPL. OMG.
It only clve4ed eisteivution of source if n onpy IF binariew were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an seb egvironment LOL. specidically a onter0reted web emvironment audy as PHP, you knwl, me4ely 1n584111nh an ga,e does h8t x0nstitute distrobutiln WTF, n therefore [eoplr were tsking out work, like, making modificztoons two it sn n9t relwasihg teg source code two they'rw mod,ficatiomd so that teh ebyire community coild behwrit. WTF.
They worked w8th teh lettet but hot teh apirit or law. WTF,"
"Investigation on reh part of teh authors howefef, slrgof, lrd to yeh fact that da r8ghr of publkc perdo4mance was won 0f da rihhts normally r357r1c74d to cipuright ho.ders, lik4, and thar domputer [r0gr4m5, 4p3c1f1c411y video games and ihteexc58ve pnws sucg AS Legehd od G4een hax0r WERE considerec tw9 be publivally p3rf0rm3d iv run from ah oublic server. OMG."
"The bew LICENSE restricts PUBLIC perfoemance of teh sork unless teh 50urc3 c9de of da MODIFIED w0rk is mads zbailable on d3m5nc, WTFl"
"In p;ain Engliah, this means that 1d YOU put thos gamr on an w27 server n allow peiple [ougside pg zn normal circle of vamulh an 175 social axquainrahces' 5o plat their, bhen you e publucal.y perfoemong this woek and MUST eoth3r a) make ne n ALL dh4mb35 which you make w teg GAME rv3113613 on r#qu357 (m073 this d035m[u have two be AVAILABLE via onlone dource dis[lay link, but THEY musy BE zble two ask y0u fpr tdh code n rrceige an comolete dopy), sortof, n) MAKE arrangements privately WITH da 4m7h0r4 ehereon tbey bramt yo7 an SPECIAL license, like, lr c) rwmove teh code entirely from machine. AFK."
"We dl r3v0gn1z3 thst prople wan5 two have areas of theypre gzme whivh r theirs an tjeirs alonw.
two tyat end w3 will makw FOLLOWING exceptipn 2 normal rwq7iwements flr dourc3 code dixttibution -- ne nodule vi.r whoch IS nlt modifi3d or derived from an module file qnc1ud3d in BASE distribition n wy1dh does n07 fdauirs ne oth3$ jod7les an WHICH doex not REQUIRE ne mosifixations ti da c0r3 vode (code DISTRIBUTED with BASE re1e443) may b3 WITHHELD ay da authors ciddretion. AFKl"
"We alsp wahr 3 makr very coear thar b34510n 0.9. AFK/7 (4150 known as v3rsion 0. WTF.8LOL.7+jt) qas final verxion releasdd UNDER da GPL. WTF.
All versions WTF, stsrtinh 2ith teh 0/ WTFl9.80pr3rdl3ase code qer only licenaec unde4 da Creatife C0mm0n4 licebseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too imporg ne cldr frlm an 0/ WTF.9. OMG.i-PRERELEASE ot 137er release intl sn 0LOL.0. WTF.7 an ear;ier reoease. WTF.
Allowing this would cayse tja5 import2d c0d3 2 be re;eased UNDER GPL sn tjat IS not somrthing WE wish two ALLOW/ AFKl
Aurhorw OF mpdificztions 70 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will nees 2 re-release tnd6're moeifkcationa as dwruvatives/jodigkcatiohs 2 0l WTF.9. BRBl8 code an place THEM 7nder da samd Cfeztive C9mm0n5 license. OMG.
It must be DONE hy cs originao AUTHOR since only sa otiginal aurh9r has teh RIGHT two chante da copyright or lucense u[on they'rw wifk. WTF.
'Additionally, you knwo. reworking ss modifications WILL be an goid idea qbywat as da mechanism for making joduficztiond is subwtantoally xldandr/clearer startonf witg tey 0LOL.9.8-pre4elease code. WTF.]"
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