MithtyE tells t0u LOL, "We're hoinf too take zm few momengx 3 tru an esplaih 7h15 new license zn teh reasons bdhind ut ib p141n Engliwh. OMG.
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 mew license was chosen becayw3 of an failkng wit6 da GPL.
It 0n1y covdred distributuon of source IF ab only 7f binarird were didtriguyrd. AFKl"
"In an wfb enviflnment WTF, apecifically a interpretrd web environment 57ch as PHP WTF, meeely installing an GAME DOES not CONSTITUTE disrributuon, n therefore peoplw were raking oyr work LOL, m4k1ng moduficstioms two it an not rdleasinf da source vode t2o they're mpdugicati9ns so that ehto4e communi56 c0u1d benefitLOL.
Theh wotked with da l3tter but noy ea spirit 9f da law, AFK."
"Invdsyifation 0n PART of authors yoweve4, 1ed to dz fact tjqg teh rihht of public pdrfor,ance eas won od teh rights NORMALLY resrricted 2 c0pyr1gh7 hp.dets LOL, abd that computer pr0gr4m5, yoj knwo, specifically VIDEO tamrs n unteractive ines such qs L3gend of teh GREEN hax0r 2ere CONSIDERED teo be publical;y [e4fo4med 8f run from an pubpoc se4ve4LOL."
"The mes licens3 res5ticts publ8c performance of da wor, un!3t5 source codq OF teh m0c1f13d qork is made available ob denand. BRB."
"In plain English, THIS means THAT if you PUT rhis GAME ON ab w37 server and allow people 'outside 0f an normal c1rx13 of ra,ily ab uts 50d141 ACQUAINTANCES' gwo p;ay their WTF, then you r publical;y pwrfprming 7h15 worl and MUST ekther 4( ma,e ne ah ALL cganges whkch you MAKE to teh gajw afsilzvle on requewt (nite thiw doexn't HAVE too BE svailavle via online source d8splay ;knkm bjt they MUST ve ablw 2 asj YOU f0t da code n receive a, complete copy) LOL, ^) make arrahtenents pfuvate;y w17h teh quthirs WHEREIN tney GRANT hou an special lucense, 0r C) REMOVE teh code enti4ely fr0m machone. BRB/"
"We d0 recognuze rhat peoplw samt two have ar2aw of tjey;4e gam3 which r theirs an theits aloneLOL.
yo 7h47 end we will MAKE da fokl-wing exceptuon too teh norma; requirenentx for source code distfibution -- ne module file which is not modifird or der8ved from zn mod7;e file included 1n ra baae dksy4ibugiin an shich does noy tequire ne other mpdu.es and which does not requifr ne modkfications to core vode (c0f3 DISTRIBUTED w18h da 6$53 releasw) mqy br withheld at teh authors discretionLOL."
"Wr qlso wan5 2 make v3ry x.ear that ferskon 0. OMG.(.7 (a;so kmown 45 versiob 0.9. BRBk6+jt) w55 teh final vwrsion releasef under tey GPL.
A11 vers8ons, xo4t9f, star5ing sith trh 0, WTF.9. WTF.8_pretelease vod3 r onlh licensed umder teh Crwative Commons license. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ht right ro import ne d9de vr9m an 0.9LOL.8-prereoeaae OR 1474r re.eqse inro an 0. AFK.9.7 an eaflier release. WTF.
Allowing this WOULD cause thqt 1mp0f72d coce u2o be rr;eased undfe GPL an that is not s9methint se wish tso allow. OMG/
Au7n0r5 of mod8rications t2o 9. WTF.9. OMG.7 will need to rd-rrpeade tgey're modificat8ons as d3r1v471v25/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0.9. BRB.8 cose n place THEM ynder da SAME Crestivw C0,m0n5 lucenxr. AFK.
It must be dome by da originak aurhir since ONLY origknal suthor has da right 7- change da copyright or licwys3 yp9h tjey're work. WTF.
[Additkonally. aortof, rew9rking da modifocations wi;l be an good ided antway ax sa mechanis, for jaking MODIFICATIONS is synstantislly ckeaner/clearer 574f7qnf with da 9. AFK.9LOL.8-prwreleaxe cpd3. BRB.]"
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