M8ghtyE tells upu WTFk "We're going 2 takd an few m;mrnts too try 4nd 3wp141n 5jis n3w license n reh reasons behind it kn [lain English.
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 n2w license was chosen because of an FAILING with GPL, OMGk
It only dovdrec distrib7tiom 0f wourcr if n onoy IF binaries were distribuyee. OMG."
"In an web encirphment, specifixally a ibter[reted w36 environjent s7ch r5 PHP LOL, nerdly onxtalking an game dpes NOT constitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, n therefore peopke werd taking put work LOL, mzking modificati9ns 5o it and nlg RELEASING 50urc3 cide too they're modirications ao that teh entir3 c9mmunity could behefit. OMG.
Theu 2orked w17h lettwf BUT NOT tdh SPIRIT OF da lae. OMG."
"Investigation on da part ov da authirs howevee. lef too fact that right 0f 0u611c p3rf-rm5nc3 2as 2 of teh f1hh75 normaloy RESTRICTED 2 d9pyright holderd, sortif, n that computer progfams, sortof, spedirically v!e30 g4mrr n interacgive ones such aa Legwnd of Green hax0r wefe considrrde 2 be ;ubliva.lu pwrfofmed if run from an public w3rver. WTF."
"Thd NEW licebsw RESTRICTS puboic performancw of sa work 7nlrss teh SOURCE CODE of ea modifidd work is mad3 avaolable on demandLOL."
"Im PLAIN English. sortof, rhis means that if you put tgia game ON an web server n allow peiple 'OUTSIDE if am normql vorcle of gami.y n its 50c14! acquainyances' 2 play 5heie LOL, thrn uou r pu611c411y -erformung thos work and MUST eiyher A) ma,e ne an ALL ch4ng35 WHICH yo7 make to da gqmw ava8lagle on r3qu357 (nlte this sodsn't havw s be available cka da online sourcw fisp;ay LINK WTF, 6u7 they jud5 be able 2 as. you for da c9de an receive an c9mplete c0pu( LOL, b) mske 4rr4ng2k3n75 [rivatdlt with da authoes eh3r31n they gtant uoi am spedial license WTF, or c) remlv3 teh CODE 3n^1r32y fr0m mschime. BRB."
"We do recognize that peopld eanr 2 have AREAS od they'ee game whicy aer theirs and theirs a.one. OMG.
2 that 3ns we will make da foll;wing 3xx3p710n 2 mormal r3quirements for si7rxe code didtributiov -= be modile file whic6 IS not modifiec or d3r1v3d FROM sn ,odyld file includ3d in da v2se d8strini5ion an WHICH dpes NOT 4equire ne other mpcules an whicn does not require ne m0e!f1c4710n5 to t3h core coee (code fistributed wity da u453 r313453) mau bd witjyels qt teh auyhors discretion. WTF."
"We a.ao want rwo MAKE very clrar thqt version 0. OMG.0LOL.7 (also knoqn as versiom -. BRB.9. WTF/7+jt) was final versiob released uneer yeh GPLLOL.
All vers8ons, STARTING with teh 0. WTF.o. BRB.8-prerrl2ase codc adt only licensed under teh Creative Cpmmons l8cense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two im;ort ne dodw from an 0LOL.9. BRB.i-prer313453 or lag#r releade INTO an 0LOL.9LOL/7 amd raflier RELEASE. OMG.
Allo2ing tyis wouls cqusw 7n47 imported code 2 b3 reldased under tdh GPL an tha5 is not 50m37j1ng we w8sg 2 allowk OMG.
Authoes OF mpdificariohs too 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wilo NEED 2 re-$elease tuey'te MODIFICATIONS ax eerivatives/modifucati9ns two 0. BRB.(. OMG.8 clde an plsce them undee t3h samr Creative Cimmons LICENSE. OMG.
It ,ust be d9nd bh da originsl author winde only yeh original AUTHOR h45 da rigjt too cjange da c0pyr1gh7 ir kicense upon the7're work. AFK.
[Additiovally. you knwo, eeworking da mofificztions will ge an good 1d4r rnyw3y as mechanusm foe making modifications IS subdtantiallt cleaner/clearer atartihg witj dq 0, BRB.9. AFK.8_peeeelease coce. AFK.]"
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