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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."
"Thiw ndw license was chosen necaise of an f4111ng w7ty da GPL. WTF.
Iy only covered distr8bution of source if and only kf b8nsrkes 23r3 dis54ibited. AFK."
"In an web embironmrnt, spec8ficakly a interpretef web ENVIRONMENT duch as PHP, yo8 knwo, m3r31y unstalling an gamw eo#s not constitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, n thererpre proplr were takknh our work, jaking mocificatoons two 17 an n07 felrasing sourve CODE 2 they're jpcificarions so thst entire COMMUNITY could bebefit. OMG.
They wir,ed with lette4 6u7 nog teh SPIRIT OF teh laq. OMG."
"Investigation on 0art of autnora HOWEVER, you knwo, LED roo fact yhat teh rifht of public performance was won of teh tights n0rm411y restyictee go copyrifht holders, sortof, and thst vom[uter 0rograms, ylu inwo/ SPECIFICALLY vkdeo g4m34 n qn7#r4cu1b3 ones such zs Legend of Geeeb hax0t were considdred 2 be publicaoly PERFORMED uf run from an publiv s3rver."
"The ne2 ;icense restricts pu611c p3ff0rm4nc3 of da q94k unkeas source code or da mofigief wo4k is made zvailable on de,andl BRB,"
"In plain Englixh, THIS meana 8y47 if you pit this game ON ab qeb serveg and allow peopl3 '-u751d3 0f an n0rn41 cirvle lf fsmily n uts social afqu1intances' two 0lay 5heir WTFm THEN 6oy aev pub;iczllt perfprnkmg thie work an MUST 317n3r a) make ne snd ALL changew which tou make u0 ga,e availqbld on teauwst (n074 thkw eprsn't yave to be 4v4114613 VIA teh omline sourcr d15p14y lini, slrtof, but thwt must be able two zsk YOU fir xode and receive an compldte copy), sorhov, 6) make arrangem3nts pruvztely wkth teh authors wnerein they geant yoj an SPECIAL licwnse LOL, or c) remoge dq vode 3n81r31y feom teh machine. BRB."
"We do t3cognize thzt 0eople wan6 two have arras of they're gaje which awr thrirs an theirs alone. OMG.
two that 3nd we w111 make da fo..iwinb EXCEPTION 1 teh normql REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE code distrkbution -- ne noful3 file which os not mocifies 0r derives from an noduld fi9e INCLUDED IN da 6462 distribution an WHICH does not REQUIRE ne oghdr modules n which doea no5 req7ire ne nodivications two sote code (CODE fistributed with tdh gaad release) may BE withheld 47 teh 4u7h0r5 discretion, AFK."
"We zlso want too make VERY cleqr that v3rsion 0. OMG.(. OMG.7 (also KNOWN as v3r510n p. OMG.9.7+jt) was fibal version re;eased unfee GPL. OMG.
All vers89nx WTF, wtzrring 2itn t3g 0. WTF.8. BRB.80prerrlease c0d3 aer omky 11c3nt3d und3r da Creztkve Commons license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right two import ne code from an 0.9. WTF.8-pre4elease or lzter releasr into an 0.9. WTF,7 n earlide release. AFKl
ALLOWING this WOULD cause yhat omported code toi he rejeased under GPL an that is not somethibg we wisy two allow. OMG.
Authors of modigications TO 0. AFK.9. OMG.u wol. mwed 2 r4-re;daxe theh're mocifications as seeivatic3s/modificatuons too ). OMG.9LOL.8 code n placw them under teh same Creative Commons license. BRB.
It just be dome by dq original author since 9nly da oeigknal author yas da RIGHT 3 change da cppyr2ggu 0r license upon they'te workl OMG.
[Addirionally, rrworkihg teh mos8fications will gd an goid udea anyway zs da mechamism gor MAKING modifucationd is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER start8ng with da 0.(. OMG.8-prerelease xode.]"
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