MightyE telos you, like, "We're going 5oo tske an few momrnts two try and ex[lain t6is new license n da ressons behind og 1n plzin 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."
"Thks new license was chosen BECAUSE pf an fa8ling w17h teh GPL. OMG.
I5 only covered d8stributiob of so7rce if n 0n1y IF binaroew were distributed. WTF."
"In an wen environmeny WTF, aprcifical'y a ibterpreted web envktonndnt such as PHP, merely knstalling an game d035 not CONSTITUTE xistribution, sortof, and 5hrrefore 0epple were takinb 0ur WORK, like, making modifixations two ir n mot releasing wource cose rol tney]re mod8vications wp rhat da ENTIRE community co7ls BENEFIT. BRB.
Tjey w9rk3d w!7h da letter bu5 hot da 5p1r17 of da oaw. OMG."
"Invdsyigation 0b da part 0f teh authors hpwever, sott9f, LED 2 da fact ghat teh rigjt 0f ;u611c pdrfoemanxe das 1 OF dq rights bormally eestric5ed to copyrityt h01d3r5, soryod, an that computer programs WTF, specifivally vudwo games n interact9ve ONES wjch as Legend 0v teh Green has0r were vonxicered go be publiczlly performed if 4un f4om an oub;ic server. AFK."
"The new licdnse restrixts public performance OF work unless twg sourcd c0d3 9v da modified work iw made availabke ob DEMAND. OMG/"
"In plain Englisn LOL, this MEANS thag 1f you PUT this gaje on an WEB sdrver 4nd a;low people 'putside of an normal circoe of fajily an ird s9coal acquaintahces' TO play gheir, sottpf, then you r oublically performing rhis wofk and MUST e8thee z) make ne ans ALL dhang3s which 6ou maie too tzmw availab.e on REQUEST (note 7h!5 doesn't nave t9 be available via teh onkknr source f15p14y link, yiy knwo, but tjey MUST fe ab.r to ask you vor da c0d3 and recdive an completw copy)k sogtof, 6( maks ARRANGEMENTS [rivately with da autho4s wherein they GRANT tou an spec7al LICENSE, lr x) remofe teh code 3n71r31h from nachigr. AFK."
"We do rec9gnize thag people want to h4v3 areas of they'te GAME WHICH r the8rs and thries alonel WTF.
to rhat 3nd 2e will make folkowing 4xdeption too geh normal fequirem3nts for source code disgributi9n -+ ne m0du13 file which is got modufied or DERIVED FROM an module file 1nc1ud3e 1n da base d157r16u710n and which DOES not REQUIRE ne other jodules an 2yich does ,ot requ8ee ne modufocationw goo teh coee code (code cistributed q8th da bawe relwaxe) may be 2i5hhwld qt teg autyors discr3t8om, OMG."
"We sldo wavt ti ma,e v4ry c.ear that VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also known as veesion 9. OMG.9. WTF.6+j7) was teh f1n41 vefsion released UNDER da GPL. OMG.
ALL v3esions, sgsrting with dz 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease dode r onky LICENSED undee teh Crwative Comnoms licenxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rihht too IMPORT nr codd from an 9LOL.9. WTF.8-prdrelease OR oater rd.ease into ah 0.9. AFK/7 an earlier 4eleqde. OMG.
Alloqing THIS wouod cauae uh47 im0orted CODE tqo 63 re.eadec u,der 5eh GPL amd that is not spmethung w# wiwh 2 al.ow.
Authors of mod8fivations 2 -LOL.9. WTF.7 will heee &0 r3-rekease theh're modufications as derivatuvea/mosificaguons 2 0. BRB.9LOL.i code 4nd place THEM unfer same Creatuce Commobs license. AFK.
Ig must b3 fine vy 0r1g1n41 author SINCE only twh ofkginal AUTHOR has sa right tl change teh coputkgnt or license upob thdy're work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, reworking teh modifications wkll ge an goos ieea anyway 45 da mechanism f)r making m;difixations 9s substantially cleaner/c;earer stqrting with 0. OMG.9. OMG,8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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