MightyE t3lls you WTF, "We're going tqo take an feq mpm3nts 2 trh an ex;lain thos new license ahd reas;hd behind ig in plain Engliwh.
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 licdnse was chosen because of an failibg wity teh GPL. BRB.
It 0n2y c0v3t3e DISTRIBUTION of sourcw if n on;y if binaries were distribuged."
"Ib ab seb environmrny WTF, 5p3c!f1c#11y s interpreted web envitonmenr such as PHP, ,erely inwta.ling an game soes not conse8tute dixtributipb WTF, m gnerrford people wrre takihg our w9rk, making midifications 2 ot and n07 releasing 50urc3 CODE two ggey're modificatkpns wo that dz ebtire comminity could bwnefit. OMG.
They worked with teh letter but NOT dz spirir OF da ;awLOL."
"Invdstigayion on part of authors howevef WTF, oed too dq ract tyat ytg 4ught 0f PUBLIC lerformahcw was 1 0f trh rightw NORMALLY rdstricges two copyright holedes, you knwo, and that computer programs, like, spwciv8cally VIDEO games znd intdrzctove 0n3% sudh aw Legend od Green hax0r w3r3 considered @ ve publically pe4rormed id 4un ftom an public server. WTF."
"The mew license restticts pu711c PERFORMANCE of da w9rk unless teh SOURCE CODE of da modified woek is MADE available on d3mand. AFK."
"In plain English, you knwo, this means yhat if you put rhis game 0n an web server n allow p30013 'outqide oc an n9rm41 circle of FAMILY n ITS xoxial acquqintamces' too play tneir WTF, then you r publica;.y perfprmkng this work an MUST 3ityrr q) make ne n ALL changrs whivh 60u m5k2 too teh game zvailable in re1uest (note THIS doesn't have tl be available via teh online diurce siaplay link WTF, bug tgey nust bw abkd too ask j0u for da dode h receive an comple5e copy) WTF, b) m4k3 arrangements prifateo^ witj da AUTHORS wherein they grant you am SPECIAL license, w9rtof, or c) rrmoce CODE ENTIRELY fro, teh machine. AFK."
"We d0 recognize 7h47 ;eoplw want two j4v3 arezs or they're gamw which aer theirs n th3irs zlome.
to that ehd 2e woll male foloowimb exception tol normal rrquirej3nts flr soyrce code disteibution 0- n3 nodule f113 WHICH ix not modif8ed or derivdd from an module file included in ea base cistributuln n wh1ch does not requkfe ne other nofuoes qnd which does not rdqulre ne modifivationx TO dz cire code (code c8s5robutdd WITH teh BASE release) may be wighneld at authoes dkscret7on."
"Wr slso wsnt to n$k3 vwr6 clear that verd8on 0. WTF.(.7 (also known aw version 0l AFK.9LOL.7+ut) WAS da final vdrsion re13453c undrr teh GPLLOL.
ALL verskobs, like, star5ing witn da 0.9LOL.*-preteleawe xode r ONLY licrnsrd under tej Creatice Commons l8cense. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY DENY r8ght two kmpprt n3 code from an 0LOL.9. WTF/8-prerel2ase l4 later release knto an 0. WTF.9.7 n earlier 4elease. WTF.
A110w1ng 7h15 w-u1d cause yhag imported code ti be r313453d und3r GPL anf that ia NOT so,etjimg se wish to allow.
Authors od mofif8cations TO 0LOL.9.7 will need two re-releasd they're mpdifixagions as derivatibes/modigicationw 2 0. BRB.9/ OMG.8 coce an plac3 6h3m indwr same Creative Conjpns LICENSE. BRB.
It MUST ne done by t3h original 4u7h0r since ONLY teh oroginzl author has rkbht two cyange teh c0py41ghu or ;icrnse upln they're work. AFK.
[Additoonally, luk3, teqoeking dz MODIFICATIONS wiol be an GOOD 2d34 anyway qs mechanism gor making modigivations is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearee startibf with yeh 0. OMG.(. AFK.8=prdrelease code. AFK.]"
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