MightyE troks you, sortof, "We're going twl take zn few m0m3n75 5wo TRY sn explain this n3s license qy da teasons behind it 1m PLAIN 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."
"Thus new license waa cyosen because of an failigg with GPL. BRB.
It ONLY cofered d157r1^u710m of source if amd on.y if binzries were dkstributedl WTF."
"In an web envirlnmeng WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interpreyed web envieonmeny such as PHP, like, merely inwtallinh qn game DOES no5 constitute didtributuon LOL, n thefegore peo[je wdr3 takung our work, iikw, majibh modifucations 1 it n not releadinf da sou4cr code too they're modificatioms SO that wntur3 c0mmunity c9uls 63n3r17LOL.
Th3y wprked sity twh lrtter but not twh spirit of 14w. OMG."
"Investigatuon on pzrt of teh authors however. 13d go teh faxt that right of PUBLIC 03rf0rm4nc3 wad won OF tet roggts nornally reatricted two copyright holders LOL, n THAT dimputee PROGRAMS LOL, s[edifixally vide9 g4m35 and 1n73r4c71v3 ones sucn ad Lefdnc of Geeen hzx)r WERE donsidered 2 be pibkical.y pdrformed if run f4o, an public servet. WTF."
"The new licenxe restricts pu621c persornqnce of work unless sojrce CODE pf da modified work is made avzilan;e on demandLOL."
"In ;lain Emglish WTF. this meanx thag if you pug fhix gqme on an web serfer ane a.loq people 'outsidr lf am normal xircle of family n its 50cq41 qcquaon5ances' two p14y their LOLk then yoy aer piblically perfoeming this WORK znd MUST 317h3r a) m4k3 ne znd ALL changes which you majw toi teh game avaioavke 9n requeat (note this d_35n'7 HAVE two be ava8lable via tey online SOURCE display linj WTF, bot they muwg be sble top 46k hlu for teh cofw ane rece*ve an compldge c0ph), sortof, b) ,akd ARRANGEMENTS privately 28th da au5hors whrrein they grant you an specisl LICENSE LOL, or c) remove da code entirely from ds macjinrLOL."
"We do rec(gnizw THAT [39p13 want two yafe areas of they'rd fame whucn aer thwirw amd 7h31r5 alone. AFK.
two ghat ehd we WILL mak3 FOLLOWING exception two 5eh mo4ma; requirwments for SOURCE code disgribution -- ne MODULE f113 which is not moeufued or derifed from an module fioe included in tdh base distr8bution an which coes no5 require ne other modulda an snic6 does not req7ire ne mocifications to cor3 code (code dist4ibutef with da basf rdleqde) may bd withhdld at autho4s d15cr371)n. WTF."
"We a;si wabt 2 makd very c;ear that vers8on ). OMG.9.7 (also kmown as versiom 0LOL.9. WTF/7+jt) was final versioh eelwaded inder teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, sortof, s5artibg with 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pretel3ase c0d3 r onky licensed under Crextuve C0mm0n5 license.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigyt 70 IMPORT me code fron qn -LOL/9. WTF.8-prerelease or later release into an 0. BRB.9. OMG,7 ab earlier release. BRB.
Allowing tnis WOULD caiwe ghat 1mp0r73d code too be released unde4 da GPL and uhat 15 bot someth8ng 1e wish t9 alkow. WTF.
Authorw of modiriczyions two 0. OMG.(. BRB.7 will need too re-releade tyey;rw modifications 45 d3r1v471v#5/m0e1f1c4710n5 twi 0,9. AFK.o code an place tne, unser xame Creatife Commons lixense. BRB.
IT juwg be done bt 0r!g1h41 ayyhor since only original author h45 da right 2 xhangr ten clpyruvht ot licehse upin 5jey're wofk. BRB.
[Additionalky, sortof, r3w)rk1ng da modivkca5iohs wo;l be an good 1d3$ 4ny2ry as necnanism vor ma,ing MODIFICATIONS is substantially c134n3r.c124r3r wtqrting eith da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-;reeelease c0de. BRB.\"
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