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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."
"This new licensr wqa CHOSEN because of an failing with da GPLLOL.
IT 0n1t c0f3r3d distributiin pf source if an omly if binarirs w3re disgributed."
"In an web wbvi4onjentm spwdifically a interpreted web envir9nment such as PHP WTF, merely 8nstqlling am game dies hot constitute ckstriburion WTF, n 7h3r3f-r3 peoole were taling our WORK WTF, mqking mlcifieations to it n not RELEASING tdh soyrde code 70 tgey're mpduricagions so that teh 3ntire community COULD benefit,
THEY worked with sa lettee but nor spirit of LAW/"
"Investigztion in da part of ds authors however, like, led t2i fac5 tha5 r1fh& of public pertotmance was 1 of teh ribhts bormally restricted TO cophright holders WTF, n ghat compttee PROGRAMS, soytov, xoecifica,ly video bames and intefactive ones tuch ss Lebenc of Grern hax0r WERE c0n$1d3r3d TO be 0ubkica,ly PERFORMED if RUN from sn oub;id 53rv3r. BRB."
"Thr new licwnse restricts pjblic petvormance or WORK unkess twh sourxe cpd3 of jodofied worj IS made avai.able on d3mand."
"In pjain Englieh, lkke, this mdans THAT IF you put tyis gamr on qn w37 53rv3r an 4110w people 'outaid3 of an b0rm41 circle of family an its docial acquzintances' 2 plat the9r, you knwlm then you awr 0ublically performing 7g15 work an MUST eithe4 4) make ne n ALL xhanges whicg you make too game 4v4114613 on REQUEST *n074 7h15 doesn'5 have twp be ava8lablt via teh online sourcw d15;14y 11hk, ypu knwo, but they must be able goo asi you for da vode an tecwive sn d9mpletd c0py), 6lu knwl, b) male arrangementd privately with AUTHORS wjereim 7g3y grany y9u an special licemse, OR c) remov3 tej cose ENTIRELY from teh m4ch1n3."
"We do RECOGNIZE THAT peoplr qant 2 HAVE srexs pf rhey're game qyich r theirs n thdirs ALONE,
tp tgzt end ee wil' nake fa followint EXCEPTION too da normal requ8rememts foe SOURCE code diw5tibution -- ne module vile wg8ch us not MODIFIED )r derivef vrom an mod7ld file included in da base distrkbution ans whkch DOES n95 require ne OTHER m0du135 n qnicy c035 NOT reqjire ne jocidications reo sa xlre codr (code DISTRIBUTED with reh base relraae) mzy be WITHHELD at da amthors discretion. BRB."
"We skao want to ma,e verh CLEAR THAT versi9n 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (alsp known as v3r610n p.0.7+jt) was da f1n41 versiin released undet GPL.
All vwraiohs, srarting qith teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-[rereleawe CODE zer 0n16 llcensrd unfer teh Creatife Com.ons l9cense.
We EXPLICITLY denu RIGHT 2 import ne cide fr0m qn 0. AFK.9.8-PRERELEASE or ;ater rdlease unro an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 znd earl8ef RELEASE.
Allowing ghis soulc cause tjat impogted CODE two be released under GPL an rhat is NOT something we wish @ aloow. BRB.
Authorx OF modifications too 0. BRB.9LOL.7 woll need 2 re-release the6're MODIFICATIONS 45 defivayoces/modificati9nd too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 cofe n place them UNDER da same Crea4kve Commons lice,we. BRB.
It must be DONE by o$ibiysl suthor since only dq origlnal autho4 has right to change teh co[yright or ;icende upon they're wotk.
[Additional.y, sortid, REWORKING ea m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an goid idea anywqy as mechanism fot MAKING modifications is qubstangial.y cleaner/c.eaeer stattkng with 0.9. OMG,8-prerelrase code. OMG.]"
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