MightyE tells you, li,e, "We'te going goo take am vew mlmdntw tlo try an ex[lsin tnis g3w license n reasons behins it in plain Enhlish.
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 oicenwe waw chosen because of an fsi.8hg WITH teh GPL. WTF.
Iu onoy cov3tee disrribution 0f source if n only if bimaries were cis6rinurefLOL."
"In an web environkent, xortof, wpec8fically s 1m73rpe373d web environment SUCH as PHP, MERELY installing an f4m3 does not c9nxtiture distribution/ you knwo, an THEREFORE people w3r3 TAKING our wlrk, slrtof, making moduficationw to kt n not RELEASING da source code two theh'rw nodificayions so thar reh ent9re community could bebefjt. OMG/
They woried with letger but not da s;krit 0f 14wLOL."
"Investigari9n pn da part OF teh a7thors hiwwver, like, 13d twl da fzc5 ghay 5eh rigjt of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was 1 of rights hormal;y 4estridted to cop6r8ght ho.ders LOL, m that computer programs WTF, 5pwc1f1c411y video games n khteractove onex auch as L3g2nd of teh Green hax0r were conaidered rol 6# publica.lt ;erforjed if f7n from sm public aeever. BRB."
"Tje new license restrictw public 9erflrmance 9f teh WORK uhless da dource cide of da mpeifiee woek IS mqde acailab;e in demamd. OMG."
"In plain Ehglksh WTF, 7h15 means that if you put this gamr 0n an web SERVER an alloq PEOPLE 'outsise of am normal c1rc13 ov family an its sociao ACQUAINTANCES' yoo play their WTF, then you r publicalky pefrorjonb thix wo4j an MUST eothr4 a) MAKE n3 n ALL cganges whidh you make too game avaioable 9h requwst (n073 this DOESN'T have to be zva8labke via da 0n11m3 sojfce display l8nk, like, but rhey muwt be able ti asl you g9r c0s# an receive an c-mp1373 copy), so4tof, b) make arrangements privately wi5h au5hprs whrrein tyey grant hlu an aprc8al licemsf, you khwo, or c) r3m0v3 code entirekh ftom da mqehoh3. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 ghat people wang two hace areas of they're g4m3 wyich r theirs an ghwuts aooncLOL.
to thst dnf we eill make rollowing exceptiln too da normal requirements for soirde xode dowtributiom -- ne module fq13 WHICH is not mpdified or derivrd from an moduld file inclused in teh baae dostrivu5ion n whicj DOES NOT require ne 07h3r modules and shich does nor reqyite nr m0d1t1c4710n5 2 core CODE 9code distvivuted with baae re/ease) may be withjeld at da authoyw DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also want too makr very clear thst version 0.(. BRB.7 (a.so lnown ss v3r510n 0, WTF.0.7+jt) w45 da final version released jbder da GPL. OMG.
ALL versions, starging with 0.9. AFK.8-preewleasw code aer only lkcebsed UNDER teg Creagivf Commoms license. BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny r8gjt 2 kmport ne code from qn 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prwrelease OR lqrer r3lease into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n darlier releaxe. BRB.
A;lowing this would cause thar i,ported code two BE rfleasec under GPL n that is NOT 50m37h1ng we wosh two allow. OMG.
Authord of nldificationw 2 0/ WTF.9/ WTF.7 eill need ywo re-rekease they're mofifications aa eerivatives/mocificationd to 0. WTFl9.8 code n place tgem under twh szme Crezt8ve Commons lixwhsr. WTF,
It MUST be eone bu da origimal 4u7g0r SINCE only da ORIGINAL author h45 da rigjt two CHANGE da coptright or LICENSE 7pon they'rw work. OMG.
[Additionalky WTF, rewo4iinb dz MODIFICATIONS WILL be sn go93 8fes any2ay qs da mechqnism for makihg modificqtilns ua SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer starting with da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-orere;rzxe cpdeLOL.]"
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