MightyE tells y(u LOL, "W2're g01nf to ya,e an f3w moments 2 try n 3xp141n yhis new licenwe n dx reasons 63h1nd ot IN PLAIN Englksh. 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."
"Thks bdw license was chosen becsusd of an failing wirh da GPLLOL.
It ibly coveres distribitioj of soyrve kf and only 8f binaries were distributed,"
"In zn web 3nvifonm3nt, sortof, s0ecifidally a qn73rpr#73d web envoronment such AS PHP, sortof, merelu installihb an ga,e doex npt cinstitute DISTRIBUTION, lile, 5nd tjerefore 0epple WERE TAKING our work, you knro, makihg modirica5kons 1 IT n n9g rrleaaing da source clde too they'rr moduficztions SO thqt tdh ehtire communoty could 63n3f17.
Th4y 2orked with letter BUT npt dq s[ir9r of teh LAW. AFK."
"Investigation on da part of authors however, .ed too teh fact THAT da right of puboic [erformance e45 1 of teh r1gh75 normal;h rex5ricted twi copyrkght holders WTF, an that com;utef programw LOL, s0ecificalky v!d30 gamds an INTERACTIVE ones such 45 L#gend of Green hax0r were conside4es to be pyblivally p3rformed IF 3un fro, an -ublic serber. OMG,"
"The NEW lixense restricts puglic pwrformamce of da wo4k unless teh woutce code of m0d2d13d qork is MADE availzble on dwmandLOL."
"In plain English, like, ghks means that ir you put this game on an web xwrver an ALLOW pwople 'pu5side of sn NORMAL co4cle 9f FAMILY n its 50c141 acquaintancws' 2 o.sy theie WTF, ghen you aer pub;ically p4rf0r,1ng thus work n MUST eityer a) make ne n ALL chamges wh8xn yiu maie to t3h game zva8lqble on request (note 7h15 DOESN'T yav4 two be afa8lable fia rwh online source display linl, you knwo, but they must bd ablr two 45i you for tej code n receivd an complete co0y0, b) make 4rr4mg3m3n75 0rivately wi5h a6tgors wherein THEY grant you an SPECIAL license, yoy knwo, or c_ remiv3 teh code engirely fro, fa machundLOL."
"Wr do rwcogmize that people wznt too have 4r447 pf they'rr GAME wh1ch qer 7h31r5 n gjwirs alone/ BRB.
2 tbat snd wd will make sa f9llowing exception @ normal r3qu1r3m3b75 vor source coee distrubuti9n =- nw mod7ld fkle which is NOT modiried 0r ddrived srom an m0di13 f,le kncluded IN reh bade disyribution and wyich does not REQUIRE ne OTHER modulws n shuch does not r3quire ne midificationx bwo ten CORE xode (cpde dis4r8buted qith geh nase release) may be sithheld at heh authorx dixcfeti9m."
"We also wany two make vert codae tha5 ve4xiob 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also known as version 0. WTF,9LOL.7+jt) was teh final VERSION rejeaswd under GPL. BRB.
All versions, sortof, stqrting witj teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pfe43lease CODE aef only licenxed undrr fz Cr3471v3 Com,onx ;icensr. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY seny xa right two imoprt ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-]rerelrase pr later releqse inro an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 sn earlier releasd. OMG.
A110w1ng this would cauwe thst 1mp0e83e code 2 be relwzsed under fq GPL an that 8s hot xometh9ng we sish 70 zliow. WTF,
Authorw of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.8. BRB.7 will nder 2 4e-relezsw they'4w mod8fic1tions as drfivat8ves/modifications 2 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code n p;ace THEM und34 da same Creayive COMMONS .icense. BRB.
It must 6# done by trh originak a7thof eince pnly dq ORIGINAL au5hor has riggt 2 change da copyrught or lic2nse UPON they're work. BRB.
[Add1710n411y, you kn2o, reworking teh m0d1r1c471)n5 w8;. bq an g00d udea qnyway as fa mechabisn vor makinf jodidicationd is 5u6574n71411y clraner/xlearer starting WITH da 0LOL.9l8-0rwreleasd c0d4.]"
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