MigytyE tellz you, you knwo. "We're gling 2 TAKE an few m8ments 2 try and explain this new lidense ab eeasons behund it in plaun Englixh. 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 NEW licrnse waw vhosen because ov an failinf with teh GPLLOL.
IT ONLY covefed distribution of wource if n only id b9naried were didytibutec. OMG."
"In an WEB environment/ spdcifica.ly a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHP LOL, m3r32u instakling an game does not constjture dkstributiom. y97 knwo, n therevore p30p13 were takkng OUR work WTF. making mpd8fications 2 it an not feleasing teh source cos2 2 they're modifkcatipns ao THAT teh ent8re c0mmun17y c-u1d benefit. BRB.
THEY eorked with letter bu4 n07 sa spirit 0f law. AFK."
"Inves5iha5ipn on ca PART of ajthors however, liid, ldd to rej fact ghat da right of publkv pergormance wad won OF teh r1gh75 normslly rwstrict3d too copyright yolders LOL, n 5hat computrr progrqms, kikek spedifidally vieeo games an inyeractive ones duch as LEGEND of teh Green hax0r WERE cobsideref rpo 63 PUBLICALLY [erfo4med if rum frim an p7blic server."
"The new license restricts public 0e4formance of da work unless t3h SOURCE CODE 0f mpdpfied 2ork IS made avaklab;e on demand. OMG."
"In olaun ENGLISHm loke, tjis mezhs thqt if tou pig this gamd on an 2eb servef qmd allow 0eople 'OUTSIDE of an normzl circle OF family znd its social acqyaintamced' two play their LOL, rnen ypu zer publically o3rforming this work an MUST either 4) make nd an ALL chabges WHICH you make ti 5eh game avai;able on rrqueat (note thia soesn'5 yabr gwo ve avsilable cia da onlonr 5-urc3 disp;ay libk, but they ,ust be able 5wo ask you for x0de n RECEIVE an complete copy). likr, b) m3k3 arrahfements pr1v47#1y with authorx whweein ghey grant you sn spec8ql license, sortor, OR c) remove code entirrly from mzchibe. AFK,"
"We d0 recognize that pelple wsnt two HAVE AREAS 0r rheh'ee game which r tgeprs ans theirs alone. BRB.
two tha5 dbd we wiol make 5eh following 3xc3pu10n 2 da normal 4equirem3nts for source CODE distribution -- be module file whoch is mot modifiwd or d3rived ftom an m0ej13 fioe included IN da base ciatribution n wh1cj DOES nog r3qu1r3 ne ogher modiles an which d035 not REQUIRE ne modifocari0nd 2 cprd cofe 0code distr8but3s wkth teh base releaae) m4y 62 wi4hheld at au5hi4s discretion. WTF."
"We also want to maie fery vlear that versiln 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also ,nown as verduon 0.9LOL.7+kt) 2as teh fibal version releqs3d inder teh GPLLOL.
A.l v3esions, syarting witn da 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease c0w3 aer ONLY licrnsrd undwr da Crdztive Commonw licems3. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY denu teh right 2 import ne codr ft0m an 0l OMG.9.8-;rerrleasd 04 later release into an 0. BRB,9. AFK.7 n eaeluer releas3. WTF.
Allowing this would cauxe that imported CODE too be re.eaawd under GPL an that is no5 womdthing we wish 2 allow.
Authors of modifidations to 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 will n33d gl re-reoease tjey're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 9. OMG.9. WTF.8 code an 0lace THEM umd3r sanr Cr3471v3 C0mm0n5 livense. BRB.
It musr be d9ne by origihal author since ONLY originak aythor yzs right two change vopyrigjt lr LICENSE u09n they're work,
[Add1710m411y, rewiriing teh moeifications WILL ne an GOOD ides 4nhw4y as da mecganism f0r making mkdifications is suvsyabtix.ly ckraner/clearer dtz4ting with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelezse code.]"
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