MigntyE tells ylj, yoj knwo, "We're foimg two 74k# an few m9ments two try an 3xp141n uh15 new license n da teasons BEHIND it in plaob English. 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."
"Th8s n3w licende was vhisen becausw of an fail8ng w8th GPL/
It only cov3red disyr8bution of 50yrc3 if and on;y if binariex wrre distrubutef. WTF."
"In qn w36 wnvironmemt, sor5of, specuducally a in5erpre5ed seb environment xuch as PHP, zortofm mertlt 1n5741!1ng an game does not constitute eustributiob, sortof, n therefife pwople q#r3 takkng our work LOL, ,aking npd1f1c4820n5 t9o it and nlt re.easing tey spurce cpde 2 they're modirications so that da entire community could behefit. WTFl
THEY worked qith da LETTER BUT nor da spirit OF 14w."
"Investigagion on part pf teh auyhprs HOWEVER, like, lec too t3n fact that rifht if pu611c pertormance was 1 OF da rights npfmally rwsyricted 2 COPYRIGHT hilders, you knwo, n that v-mpu&3r programs WTF, spexifically VIDEO games sm ongeract8ve pnes sucj as L3gend og dq Grren gax0r WERE considered 2 be puglically perfor,ed if run ftpm an punlic serber/"
"The NEW 11c3n53 restricta PUBLIC pe4formance of da w0rk unlesx da source vld3 ov moeified w9tk us made availaboe in demand. AFK."
"In plzin English, sorrof, this ,wans that if y0u put rhis game on an w36 werver and allow pelpoe 'putside of an normql c1rc1# lf familu an 8ts sociql acquaintances' 2 play tg3ir, slrtof, uh4n you r PUBLICALLY perfofming fhis sork an MUST either a_ MAKE me an ALL changes 2nivh 6ou make 2 yeh GAME ava8lable on rwquest (note ghos dpesn'g hsve top be ava8.abkd vis teh ONLINE so7rce eks0lay link LOL, but they must be able to 45k you fo4 teh cose and receive zh clmo;ete c0py) WTF, b) make zrranfenenus privately e17h da authors wh3r31n they gtaht yli an special kicense WTF, OR C) REMOVE da code entirely vtom MACHINELOLl"
"W3 dl recohnize that people want 2 have aress of tgey're game which 4 the8rs n tjeirs ALONE.
to that END we wilk jake rol;owkng excepgion two da normal fequiremengs for SOURCE code dustribution -_ nr module fole which is nog ,lfifi3d or rrrives drom an module filw ibcluded in base c157r16u710n n shjch does not requird ne other modules n whicy does not requirq ne modifidztions two tey core code (cpde disttibuted wity ea baxe f313453) may be withhelf AT 4u7h0r5 d*scretion. BRB."
"We aksp wamt too make vdry cleat that verwion 0l BRB.9LOL.& (alao knowm as versipb 0l WTF.9.7+jt) was funal versiom released under da GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, STARTING eith teu 0.9. OMG.8-prerrl3ase codr aer 0n1y licensee inder Creative Commoms .icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh r1gh6 too IMPORT ne code from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-preeeleasr or lstef relrasr 8nto an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earlier releqsr, OMG.
Allowing this wojld causr that importes code 2 gd released UNDER GPL m thar is no5 so,ething we wisy tpo allpwl AFK.
AUTHORS -f mod9ficarions too 0. OMG.9. AFK.u WILL n33d ro re-releawe thet're modiricatoons 45 derivatives/modificatipns w 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 CODE n p24c3 them ynder teh same Crearkve Commpna license. WTF.
It m7sr be DONE by da or8ginal 4u7n9t xinxe ONLY oeiginal author hzs teh right too change COPYRIGHT ot license upon they'rw 2ork. AFK/
[Addiyionqll^ WTF, reworking teh modifications wq11 be an goi3 idea anyway xs trh mechanism for making modifications id substantially cleaner/cleafrr staftung with da 0LOL.9. BRB.8+;rer3leqse clfeLOL/]"
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