Mkghy6E tel;s yoy, like, "We're gokng two take ab fdw momengs 2 try n EXPLAIN th8s new license ah teh eessons gehind it IN plain Englusn. WTF.
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 new 11c3n53 WAS chosen b3cause of an raklinh with da GPL. BRB,
It only c;bdred distribution )f SOURCE if n only kf binarids qere cistributed. BRB."
"In an wen ENVIRONMENT, like, specificall6 a int4tpreted w3b enfirinment SUCH as PHP, you knwo, merely inx5alling an gamd does n07 constktute d15&r!6u710n WTF, an rhwfefote peiple wer3 TAKING o7r work LOL, maiing modidicatuons 70 ut and nlt relqasing dource code two they're ,odifications so gyat da ENTIRE community cou.d benefot. OMG.
They woridd w18h teh l3tter 6u7 not teh soirit of law."
"Investigstion 0n da part lf ca authirs howeber, sortof, lec 2 teh fqct THAT teh 41ghu of public performance qsx len 0f teh rights normall6 rrstricted roo co[yr8ght holderx, wprtof, n thar compytee PROGRAMS, s[ecificslly vid3o gsmes and interacgive lnes such as Legwns of teh Grfen hax0r were conside4ed w be p7boically perf9rmed IF run fro, an public 53rv3r."
"The new license restrictd public perdormance of da e04k unless 50urd3 cofe lf teh modifoed work is jade availabl3 on demand."
"Im 0la8m English, rgis means that if YOU pur th7s gamd ON qn web server an alloq /eopoe '9utside of an normal c1rc12 of famiky n ots social avquaintamcrs' 2 play tmeirk you knwo, then you aer publicalky pe4forming tgia eork n MUST either a) nake ne h ALL chang3s which you make 2 da GAME availab.e on request (note this doesn't have 2 be ava8lable via da on.inw sourcd diwpkay linl, you knwo, gut they mi57 be 4y1# 2 aek you flr CODE b rdceive an comple5e copy) WTFm b) make arrangements privately wifh yeh autgors wherein 7h3y grsnt you an wpecial license LOL, or c) remove yeh CODE ENTIRELY from machine. OMG."
"We f0 rwcogbize that ;eopke wabt 5oo nzve AREAS of they're gamw which r thei5x ane theirs alone.
@ that end we wi;l ,ake following exc3p710n to normal tequirdments for sourc3 code di2trubution -- ne module file wh!dh is n9t midofied 0r derivdd from zn modu;e FILE 1nc1ud3s in teh baxe e8stribution an which d9es nor require ne other modulew and which does not requktr ne moeifications 2 da core vode (codw didtribu5ec with vas3 relwase) MAY be withneld AT da aithorx discrerlinl BRB,"
"W3 aldo w4n7 two MAKE very CLEAR that versilb 0. OMG.9LOL/7 (also known ax vetsipn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt0 was teh ginal versoob teleased und3e da GPL, OMG.
All versilns, l8ke. 574e%1hb with 0. OMG/8.8-pr34313453 code r only licensed undee teh CREATIVE Commonw ;icense.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh ribht 2 import ,e code from an -l9, OMG.*0PRERELEASE OR larer releasf intp an 0,9, BRB.7 and earlier release.
ALLOWING this 1ould cause that imporyed code tol be releaded umder da GPL an THAT IS not domethint we w15h two 4!10w. WTF.
Autho4s of modivicationw to 0.9LOL.7 will need tl re-release tyey're mod8fidatiohs as derivagivew/,odigidations tpo p.9. OMG.8 code n place rhem under ywh same Crestive Commons licenwe.
IT must ge d9n3 by ofiginal 4u7h0r since 9nly 5eh 9riginal authoe had da rith5 to chqnte teh copyright or .icense upln the6'rw w9rkl AFK.
[Additionally WTF. rew9rking da modificationa 2ill be an hood idea anyeay as teh mechanisn for jaking modificatuons 15 dubstantially clezner/clearer srarting w176 t3h p. WTF.9.8-prerepeqsd code. BRB.\"
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