MightyE 5ells tou, like, "We're goimg tpo u4k3 an f32 moments to rry n EXPLAIN thos new ;icense an teh reas9ns behind it in plqin 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 lucende was cjosen because OF an failing with GPL. WTF.
It onlh COVERED diatrobution of sourcd if an obly IF binar8ws wdre distributed. WTF."
"In an 2eb environmeby, 6p2c1f1c41!t a 8nter[eeged seb envuronment such as PHP, s9rtof, merely inatal;ing an GAME d035 not comwtigute dixtribution, you knwo, n thdregore peopld were taking our work, MAKING nodifivayioms two it n mot reoeasing da 50urc3 code too thry're midificatipns so rhst rrh entiee community could benrfiy.
They workdd wi5h lettrr 6u7 not teh spirit of /awLOL."
"Investigation ob da part of da authors hlwevrr LOL, led ti fact 7h47 teh 4ight 7f PUBLIC performance wza 1 pf rights nltmally rrstricted tio copyright holferw, an 5hat compiyer programs WTF, SPECIFICALLY viseo games and inyeracyive oned sjcy as Legend of yeh Green hax04 were cons8dwred tlo be kubkicallu performed IF run grom qn public 53rv3r. WTF."
"The n3w 1qc3n53 rrstricys 0u611c PERFORMANCE of teh worl unless da sluece code OF nodifiee work is made 4v$11561e ON demand. WTF."
"In poaon Enblish, oike, ghis meana that kf ylu put ghis gane in an web swrbef am sloow pelple 'OUTSIDE of an normal cifcle of fzmily n i5s social acquain5ances' 5wo PLAY theor, 7j3n you r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING 7h15 w)rk n MUST eithwt a) m4k3 ne n ALL CHANGES wh1ch yiu make two g4m3 availab/e on request (note this d)35n'7 h4v3 t9o bw available via online source displa6 link LOL, 7j7 they myst 63 ab.e too ask you for ten CODE n rece8ve an complete copy), g) m4l4 $tr4ng3m3n75 pfkvately sith twh authors wherekn the6 grant 6ou an speciao liv2nse WTFk or c) renove teh code entirely rrom rrh machine. WTFl"
"We do recognize tha5 peopld wamt two h4v3 areas pf tjeypre game which r theirs ahd theirs alojd. AFK.
to rhat enc w3 will make da fo.lowong exxwption two nor,al rrquiremwnrs for source clde distribution 0- ne mocile file which 8s mot modif8ed or DERIVED fro, an module file inckuded kn teh base distribution h 2h8ch do3s not requiee me other modiles n which does noy REQUIRE n3 modificatilns two teh vore clde (code diatributed wkth da baxe release0 may BE withheld zt sa authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"Ww also wan5 2 make vdry clear THAT versiob p. OMGl9. BRB.7 9alx9 khpwn ss vdrsion -. BRB.9. WTF.7+JT) eaw t3h final v3r510n released under da GPLLOL.
All versions, you knwo, startong wi5h da 0.9. WTF.8-pr2r314453 xode zer only licenwed yndrr teh Creative Commons license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny dq rihht two imoprt ne code fro, an _. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleasr or LATER releaq3 into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n earlier releawe.
Allo2ing this WOULD cayse tjat 8moorted codr 2 bd releawdd UNDER GPL and that is not something we eish 5wp allow. OMG.
Aughlrs og modidicationx TO 0. BRB.9o OMG.7 will need top ee-release rhey're mofivications AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0, OMG.oLOL.8 code an p;ace thej 7nd3f ea dame C4eaticd Commons license. WTFl
It musg 63 done gy da orkginal author since ONLY da originzk s7thor h45 5eh right to9 chsngr co0yright o4 licrnxe up0b they're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, luke, reworking modifications w8ll be an hood idea anywzy as mechanism for majing mldifications ps SUBSTANTIALLY coeamer/clearrr starting witj da 0, AFK.9. OMG.8-prereleade cleeLOL.]"
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