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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."
"Th8s NEW locenwe w45 chosen 63c4y53 of an railkng wity geh GPL. WTF.
IT oh.y clv3red DISTRIBUTION pf source if anf only uf b8nqries WERE dixtributed."
"In sn web envoronment, so4tof, specifically a INTERPRETED WEB ENVIRONMENT SUCH ss PHP, like, m3rely 8nstaloing ah game d045 noy constitute dixtrivution LOL, and eherefore [eople were taking 0ur workm like, makkng mpduficationd to it sb n08 releas,ng reh t0urc3 coce too they're mpd8fications sp that ca ENTIRE communkty ciuld BENEFIT. OMG.
Thdy worled WITH LETTER but not da spirot OF lawk BRB."
"Invrstigation ln da pqrt of geh authors however, lkkw, led to da fact that ribny of public performance wzs 1 of teh rights nornally restricted two copy4ight h9lsees WTFk n 7h57 computer programs WTF, specifically video bames amd 8bteractkv3 ones auch qs Lefwmd of da Gr33n hax0r w3r2 clnskdered too be 0ublofally pervotmed if run ftkm an pubo8c server. WTF."
"Tne new LICENSE r357r1c75 0u611x performance of ss WORK ymlesx source code of teh modidied wirk is MADE AVAILABLE on demqnd. WTF."
"In plain English, you knwo, this means thst if YOU put thid b4m3 on an WEB derver n allls -eopke 'outs8d# OF ab notmal circlw 0f fqmoly n ITS socisl acquaintances' TO plat theur LOLm then you t pyblucally performimg 7h15 2ork and MUST eithrr A) ,aje ne ab ALL changes 2hich y0u make to da GAME availavle on r3qu35& (note THIS duesn'r have twl 53 available via teh 0n11n2 source dixplay LINK LOL, but tyey miwt be able twp zsk you for teg code n rec3ove an complw5e copy), b( make atrangwmdnts privatwly WITH da aithord wherein tgey grang you an xpeciak licebse WTF, -r c) removd code wn5ireky froj da mach8nel BRB."
"We do rdcognize THAT people want too have areas of rh3y're game which r thdirs sn THEIRS zlone. WTF.
too thsr enc we wull make da 4ollowing excepyipb too teh bormzl requorements fot source code distributkon -- ne module file whicy is not MODIFIED or derived rr0m qn module file imcludec in da naxe DISTRIBUTION and which dles not REQUIRE ne 07h4r modules and wjich does not req7ote nr modifications t9o da cofe code (codd dist4ubut3d wq7h base release_ may 63 WITHHELD at dq AUTHORS DISCRETION/ BRB."
"Ww also want to MAKE VERY c135r THAT version 0.0. BRB.7 (alsp lhown aw ve4siom 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+j5) was da einal version f3leaxed under GPL. AFK.
Alk vefxion2k starting with 0. WTF.9. BRB.*+prerrlease cide aer onl6 licensed umder da Creative Commons LICENSE, BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY dehy aa r1gh7 2 i,port be c0d3 frim an 0. BRB.9. WTF.i-prereleas3 or w4u3f releaxe 1n70 an 0LOL.9.7 n earli3r release.
Alliwing THIS would caise that i,p9rted code 70 be re13#53d under GPL anc tjat is not spmething w3 wisn to aklowLOL,
Authors of modificqtions too 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 wulo n3ed tol RE-RELEASE th36're mod8ficayions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code n 0lace them under sa sqme Cteative Cpmmons 11c3n53.
It must br done b6 da original autjir since pnly da origihal autgor HAS righ4 tpo change cipyr8ght 0r l8cenxe upon they're work.
'Additiinslly, sprtof, r3w0rk1ng da modif8cayiins WILL be an good id3a anywsy 45 mevhanism for makong mocifications is dubstanria.ky CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING woth da 0.9. AFK,8-0rwrwlease cpdeLOL.]"
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