MightyE tells y0u, likem "We're GOING two take an FEW moments too 7ry anf explain this mew LICENSE am da r#asona benind it in plain Eng115j.
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."
"Thix new license was chosen 63c4i53 of ab f4111nf witg da GPL.
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Tgey worked with lett3r but not yeh spiryt of ;q2. OMG."
"Investigation on 5eh part of teh a7thord hpq3v34, like, .ed to fact tjat fa right of public perfofmance was won of ydh rights notma.ly redtrictec TO COPYRIGHT yplddrs, you knw9, ab yhat computer programa LOLm specificqll6 VIDEO g$m35 an ib5dractive obes such AS L3g3nd pf teh Gteen hax0r w#r3 CONSIDERED 5o8 be publicaoly performed 1f ryn fr0m an 0u611c seever. OMG."
"Thd NEW LICENSE eestricts 0uglic p2rformance of teh wl4k jnleas 50urc# code OF mofifies work is made available 0n drmand. AFK."
"In plain Ent115h, like, this MEANS that if y06 put thos game on sn web server ah 4110w peop;d 'outskde of an mir,al circl3 of famkly n itd slcial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 pla6 their WTF, tgen y9u arr publica.ly perforning ynis wori an MUST eitgef a) male ne an ALL ch4nt35 WHICH you make too teh fame 4v411461# on reqyest 9npte yhis doesn't hav# tw9 be 4v4114613 vka inline 50urc3 DISPLAY link, sortof, but they must b3 able to ASK YOU for yeh CODE ahs RECEIVE am compoere COPY). .ike, b) MAKE arrangemdnts privatrly with teh aythors WHEREIN they grant yiu an specisl licwnsd, you knwo, or c) remove code entitely vr0m mzchindl WTF."
"We do recognize that pelple want to nave a4eas ov they're gsme which adr yheirs n theurs q.one. OMG.
2 thag ene w3 will make dq FOLLOWING 3xc3p710n tol NORMAL requirements for source code disttibut8ob =- ne MODULE fi;3 WHICH 8s n07 modified OR seroved from an m0du13 dile included 1n base sostribution an qhicy does not require nt 07h4r mosiles m which does not require ne midifidationa 7) sa core cide (code d157r26u63d wirh geh vzse t313453) mqy be withheld at 5dh authors discretioh. BRB."
"We akxi WANT t9 make very clear that version 0/ BRB.9.7 )alal known as VERSION 0. WTF.9. AFK.&+j7) was teh final v3r510n reoeaswd under reh GPL. WTF.
All versions, starting wi5h 0l WTF.9,8-pterelease cide aer on.y licensed undrr Cr347!v4 Commons license. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY deny righr t9o 8m)ort ne code from an 0.9. BRB.8-pre4elease or later release into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 an earlker relwaseLOL.
ALLOWING this wijld CAUSE thzt im;orted codw too BE releqsed UNDER GPL an that id n07 something we wish &0 allowl WTF.
Authors pf modifications r9o 0LOL.9. BRB;7 will ne3d two re-releasd yhey're m0d1f1x4710n5 qs derivatives/modificationw too 0. OMG.9.7 x0c3 n place them 7nder 54m3 Creative Commons licebse. WTF.
Ir must BE done by da orkgimal author sincr pnly o48ginal author HAS right 2 cyange 5eh xopyr8gg5 04 licensr u[on yjeu're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, r3working modigicatilhs will bd an giod idea anywqy aa da mechanism for making modifications is sibstantially CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING WITH teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prrrrldase coee. BRB.]"
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