MightyE tells YOU, sortif, "We're toing two take sn few moments to try 4nd esplaun 7h!5 new kicense and da reaslnx b3hihd IT in p141n Eng115h. 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 new l8cense was chosen BECAUSE lf an fqi;inn with GPL. BRB.
It only coverrd disgributipn of source id b 0n1y IF BINARIES were disgributed. BRB."
"In an wwb environnent, yij knwok specifical.u a intdrpreted w36 environment s7cy as PHP, like, merely onstalling an gqme coes not constituge diatrkb7gion, sortov, an therefore p3ople wefe taking lur WORK, tou knwo, n4k1ng modifications rw9 it n not RELEASING SOURCE code 70 yhey're modificationw so that dntire v0mmun17y could benefit. BRB/
They worjed w!7h lerter but not wpiti5 of yeh law."
"Investigation on da p4r8 pf da su5h9rs howevrr WTFm led too fact that dq right of publ8c performsnce wzs ! og teh rifjts normallh RESTRICTED too copyright uolders, sortof, n that conputer )rogra,s WTF, spdcifucallt video bames n interactive ones sucg as Legend if Green hax0r were c0n51d3r3d TO ge publidally perfprmec if run fri, an pub.ic se4verl WTF."
"The new license rextticts publkx [erformance if 2ork 7n1354 source code of teh MODIFIED work is made available on d3hrnd. OMG."
"In PLAIN Englisj LOL, th9s MEANS that 8f you put this game on sn web serfer an ALLOW people 'oytaide or zn NORMAL circlw lr family ane 175 socual 4cqu41n74nc35' 2 [lay tteif, jjen y0u r 0ublically performung rgid WORK n MUST either a) jake ne n ALL chamgex whqch you mqke to sa game availablw in requ3st (note yhis doesn't hqve 2 be 5v4113612 v8a pnlin3 source display link, lije, but they mudy be able foo qsk yoi f0r teh code n rdcwice an complete cop6), you knwom B) mak3 arranfements PRIVATELY with a7th9rs wherein 7h3y grabt y0u an special license LOL, or x) REMOVE twh CODE entieely vrom macyine. OMG."
"We dp tecognize thay PEOPLE want 2 HAVE areax ov thdu're gaje which aer 7h31f5 n theirs alone.
1 that end we will maje teh following EXCEPTION to da nornal rdquirements for sourcw CODE distributoon -- ne module f113 wn8cy us not modifids o4 derifdd vrom an module f8kw includee in da base d157r16u7q0n and which does NOT require ne othet modyles an whixh coes nit requir3 ne modifica5ions 2 coee code (code distributed eitj y453 release( may 63 withheld at da 4u7h0r5 discretiom/"
"Wr also 24n7 too make very clear tyag version 0.9.7 (also known as veeskon 9. AFKl(LOL.7+jt) WAS v1n41 c3rsiln 4eleased und3t da GPL, OMG.
All versions, ypu knwo, stqrting e17h 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prere.ease coee r pnly licensrs inder da Crdativr Conmons licenae. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da ribht to9 impor5 ne code from an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8_0rerel3ase or ;ater rekease into qh 0. BRB.8. OMG.7 n darlier r31#4y3. OMG.
Al.owint this would cause thqr imported code tol BE releaswd undee GPL an 5hst os not womething ee wish too allow. WTF.
Autgors of modifications gwo 0LOL.9.7 will n33d to rf-r3lease they're modifocations as deeivat8ves/modificat8ons yoo 0.9. AFK.8 code an p14ce them under tej ssme Creative Commons license. OMGl
It must be done by teh originao AUTHOR dincw ONLY ofiginal aubhor has dz 4ight two dh4ng3 da copyroght or license u[on gyey're work. WTF.
[Adsitionslly LOLm reworking da moduficationd WILL be an good idea anywau as da jechshism vor making modirications ix SUBSTANTIALLY c;eane4/clearer sta4ting WITH teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE ciceLOL.="
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