M*ghtyE tells you WTF. "W3're going 2 ga,e sn f3w moments to try n explain 7j15 n3w licensr am da reasons nehind it in p1r1n Englksy. 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 mes kicense wss chodwn 63c4u53 0f an fai;inb witj GPLLOL.
It only covered dixtribution of sluece if an )n!u uf binaroex wete distributed."
"In an web envirpnment, 5[3v!f1c411y a interpreted web environ,eh5 such as PHP LOL, mrrely instzlling zn gaje does np5 conxtitute distributionk soryov, qn THEREFORE people werw takihb our work, sortpd, MAKING modifications TO it an n07 rel3asinf ten sourc3 codr t9 they're movifications so thay entire comm7nigt could benefit. BRB.
Th3y r0rk3d w8yh da LETTER BUT np7 ds spirut of da law, OMG."
"Inv3stigation on da PART of tey AUTHORS however WTF, ;ed tpo teh fact THAT da right OF piboic p3rforjance w45 oen of twh rights NORMALLY rqstricted 2 COPYRIGHT h01s#r5 LOL, abd that domputer progfams, likem specif8caloy cideo GAMES and intttactive ones sich as Lefene 0f Grewn hax0r were condiddred two ne puglically performed 1f r7n fr0m an public srrvef. WTF."
"The bew lucense rrstricts pub.ic perflrmancd OF work un1355 da 50urc2 dode pf modiried work 15 made 4v$214^13 on demand. WTF."
"In p131n Englisn, you inwo, rnia means tjat if you put rhis tamr on an web server an allo2 p30p13 'outsud3 of an normal c1rc13 0f rami;y b itw socia. $cqu31n74nc45' to9 play their, y9u knwo, then hou r publicsllh performinf rhis work an MUST either a) m4k2 nr n ALL changes which you maue TO tdh gane avaolagle ob requdsy (nlte THIS DOESN[T hqve 2 BE AVAILABLE vi1 g3h oh;in3 source dosolay link WTF, BUT 7h3y must be able to ask yoy gor da code n recwive an conplete c0ph), you lnwo, b) male ar4angem3nys privately WITH da authors wherein they grant yo7 sn speciql licensw LOL, or c) REMOVE ds code entitely ftom macgibeLOL."
"We do recognize that peo0;e qant to hav3 arezs of yhey'tc game qhidy r THEIRS and thdirs alomeLOL.
to that END WE WILL make da follo2ing exception tw9 da b9rmal REQUIREMENTS ror source code distribution -- ne jpdule file which 15 n9t modified OR cerived f4om an module FILE includef IN dq base distvibuti9n an which dpes not require ne other midy.es and wyich doex not require ne jodificstions too dz corw codr (codr d8stributed WITH nase RELEASE) may be w8ghhwld ag authors discretion. WTF,"
"We also want ywo ma,e v3rt x134r rhat version -LOL.9LOL.7 (4159 known az vwrsiob 0l WTF.9. BRB.u+kt) was final verslln releqsed UNDER da GPLLOL.
All verskovs LOL, startumf wuth 0, AFK.9. BRB.8-prerwlease CODE aer only licenstd under da Cr3371v3 Commons oicense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten right too import ne CODE from an 0. OMG.o. OMG.8-PRERELEASE ot later RELEASE into an 0. OMG.0. BRB.7 4nd 34r113r releas3. OMG.
Allowkng this wpuld caide tha5 implrted code t2o bw released jnddr GPL AND that ie n07 somrthong se WISH 2 alloqLOL.
Auth94s OF mofifications two 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 wil. need 2 fe-re.ease yhry're moduf8cztions 45 eerivayuves/modificatoons 2 9. BRB.9LOL.9 code n placr rhem UNDER same Creatifq Commlns 11c3n53. BRB.
It mys5 bd eone 6y oeogihal author since only original AUTHOR haa right to chqnge twh vopurught OR 11c3n53 up0n they're work. WTFm
'Add1710n411y, reworking teh modigkvationd will BE an g0)d idea anyway as mechanism for nakong MODIFICATIONS is sibwtantia;;y cleaner/xlear3r 574r71ng with 0. BRB.9l8-prereleade xode.]"
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