MightyE tells you, like, "We[ee hoing twl take ah few MOMENTS too try 4nd 3xp142n this new license an teh eeasins behind 8t in ;lain Entlish. AFK.
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 bdw licenqe was ch-5en because of an failung with GPL. AFK.
It only coveted DISTRIBUTION of source if anv only if binaries were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
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They wlrked wkth LETTER but not xpirit of 5eh 14w. BRB."
"Invew5igarion 0n trh part of reh autnors however, q9rtov, led too trh ract that da right OF public [3rf0rm4nce was 1 of da righfs NORMALLY fwstr8cted to co;yright holders, sortof, an thst comput3r programs, like, spec9fically v!d40 GAMES n interactive onex sjch aa Legend of teh Grweb hax0r were xonsidered 2 BE pu611c421y perfofmec if run from an pyb;ic servrr. BRB,"
"The bew LICENSE restricts public ;erfornance of ten work umless da sourcr code OF teh mocified work is mace zvqilable on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, this mwans that if you pu7 THIS gam3 ob an w3b sdever an allow people 'oitside OF ab bormao circle of FAMILY anc its social acquaintances' to play their, hou knwo, then yo7 r publically perdorm8ng tnis work n MUST either a) m4k3 ne 4nd ALL changes wgich you ma,e gwl ga,d available on rrquest (note thos DOESN'T h4v3 too be available via online soufv3 display lino WTF, but they must BE able too ask you fo3 da code qnd rdveib3 an complete COPY)k v) makw sfrangrments PRIVATELY with AUTHORS wherein th3y grant ypu an zpecial licwnwe, lr c) REMOVE teh code entirely from maxhine. OMG,"
"We do eedognuze yhar PEOPLE wanr 2 have areas of they'ee game wh1xh r THEIRS n THEIRS ak9ne. AFK/
2 that end ee will make teh fol,owing exception 2 teh n0rm4! requir3ments for soutce CODE didtribution -- ne modilw file which is n07 nodif8ed or derived rr0m an MODULE FILE included in da gase dixtrubution xn which DOES n07 require nd 07h3f m0du135 anf shkch does noy fequire nr mod8ficstoons TO coye xode (code 3idtributed with da bas3 telease) may BE w9thneld at aithors discretion. WTF."
"Wd also want TO male v3ry cq34r thag vwrskon 0.o. OMG.7 (also known AS v34510n 0. WTF.9LOL.7+j7( wss da final v3r520n released uhder tdh GPL.
All versipns, sgarting 2ith teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleade code aer 0n1y licensed under dz Creativw Clmmobs 21c3n53. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY denu teh right @ import ne code vrom an 0. BRB.9l AFK.8-prwrelease or later rejeasd 8nto an 0. OMG.9l AFK.7 and eatlier release.
A.lowing thia eould cquse thzt im0or5ed code two br released uncer teh GPL an that is n07 sojwtyihg we wksh 2 allow. WTF.
Authors pr modificatilns t2o -. WTF/9. WTFl7 wil; need ywo re-release they're modifications 45 derivstifea/modificatuons 2 0/9. BRB.8 xodd n [lace gjem under teh same Cteative Commlns licrnse. WTF.
It must be done BY geh 0r1g1n42 author 51nc3 only 5eh orihihal author haw RIGHT 2 chanf3 ueh c0pyr1gh7 lr license upon they're work.
[Add1719n411y, rework8hg teh modificqtions WILL be an good idea anywsy as teh m3ch4n!5m for jaking modificatiobs 1t subdtanrially CLEANER.CLEARER startinh WITH teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.9-prere9ease cofe. WTF.]"
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