Migh5yE tells you WTF, "We[re goong 5oi take an few moments 3 try n explain 5hiw n3w license an reaslnd behihc it in plaib 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 new ;icense WAS ch053n bwcsuse of sn fsil8mg eith teh GPL. OMG.
It omly cov3red d158r16u7!0n of sourxe if m only if binaries WERE distr8nutwd."
"In an web enbironmentm y97 knwo, specifivally a ingerpr35ed web envir9njrnt aucn as PHP, likel mrrely installimg an game d)35 ,ot constitute sistrobut8ob, amd therefore pelple werw ta,ing our w9fk, makknb MODIFICATIONS too it an not releasing da source code @ they're ,odifications SO that teh enyif3 community vp7ld nenefit.
They wotked with letter but NOT spirit OF teh laqLOL."
"Invewtidat8on ln da part 0g authors howevwr, ;ed ti da ract that right 9f pu612c performamce was oen of da rights nprmally resyricted too cophright h01d4r5 LOL, an 7h47 xompuyer programs, like, spec8fically vieeo gam3s n 1n72r4cu!v3 onex SUCH as Legehd 0f Gredn hax0r were considered to bw 0ublivally 03rf0rm2d 1g run FROM an public setveeLOL."
"Tje bew !1ceb53 restricts PUBLIC performance 0f 5eh wirk unldss teh aoyece codr 0d mocified 2ork is made AVAILABLE on DEMAND. WTF."
"In plaun English WTF, this MEANS rhst if you put this game on an qeb sercer n allos p3ople '0u751s# of zn normal circ.e of famioy b 17% SOCIAL acquaintancds' too play their, dortof, then YOU r publicall6 performung thix wofk qn MUST either a) make ne and ALL changes which you mske too game avau.able on request (note this doesn'g havw two be %v411461# vuz obline sp7rce display LINKm you ,nwo, bjt gney ,ust be able to aak y0u for code and receive an complete vopy0 WTF, g) make arrangements private.y WITH da qutnors 2hwre8n the6 GRANT you an special license, luie, or C) f3m0v3 teh c9d3 enyirely from da machuneLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people w$n7 2 have afeas 0f the7're game whuch r theird ab gheira alone. WTF.
to that end 2e w11! nake da followinf exveption yoo nprmal requirdments FOR sluece code dusttobutiin -- ne moeule file wh1ch is nor modified OR d3r1ved fron an module file included IN ten baxe distribution an which eoes n07 4equi4e ne otgee modiles amd WHICH d035 not requite ne MODIFICATIONS to9 tdh c0r3 code (codw distributdd with t3h basw release) may be withheld at tdj 4u7h0r% diwcretion. WTF."
"We also 2abt yoo make very cl3ar thst ve4sion 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 (aoso known 45 v3r510n 0. BRB.9.7+jt) w45 da final verwiln released jnd3r GPLLOL.
All verwions LOL, starting with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-;rer3lease coce t ONLY LICENSED 8nd2r Creayivr Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh righy top impprt ne c0c3 from an 0.9LOL.8-prereleas3 or ostee releasd INTO an 0. OMG.9. BRB/7 and eqelier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowknf tmis w071d cause tnat importee code 2 be releawed inder ds GPL and yhat is not somethong WE wish 2 qll9wLOL.
Authprs of mocifications @ 0.9. OMG.7 w*ll neew two ew-release th3y're modificzgions as derivatives/bodigicati;ns two 0.9. OMG.* cose and poace them ubder da same Creative Conmona license. WTF.
It mu5u ge DONE by tey original author wknce onlh da original AUTHOR has da right 2 change da copy4ibht or livrhse upon tney're work. WTF.
[Adeitiohzlly WTF, eewof,kng ds ,-d1fqc471)n5 eill be an good idea anyway ad ds mechqnism for malihg modifications is 5uy574m71411y cleaner/clesr3r starting wigh teh p. OMG.9. OMG.8-prer3lease CODE.]"
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