MightyE tells you, "We're goung @ yake an f3w moments to trh an 3xokain rhis n3w lic2bse an dq reasomd beh8nd it in PLAIN Engoidh. 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 LICENSE was cylsen because OF an failing with t2g GPL.
It only c0f3r3d DISTRIBUTION of sourd3 if n only if binaries 2efe DISTRIBUTED. WTFl"
"In an web envirohment, s=ecificaoly a unte4preyrf s35 environment such ax PHP WTF, netely ihstalling an gzme dies not comstitute distribution, slftof, n thereforr people were takinh our work, you knwo, making mocofications 1 it 3nd not releasing source c0f3 too theh're modivications so thar twh dbtird conmuhith co6;d BENEFITl OMG.
They worked with 5eh .etter b7t not teh dpurit of teh LAW."
"Investigation 0n da par5 pf teh authorw how3ver, sortof, led too fact that tey rignt or pjb;ic perfo4mance was oeb of rights n9rm411y RESTRICTED toi x9pytight h9ld3rs, sortof, and that com[utdr probrams. likr, specifically videl gqnes an interactivw oned such ax Lehehd 0d 5eh Grren haxpr were considered 2 be puboically performed if eun from an publiv SERVER. BRB."
"The new license resttucts public performance OF tey worj ynlrss teh source code of teh modofied w9rk is maee ava8lable on demsnd. AFK."
"In plain English LOL, this means 7h47 ig ypy put this gam3 on an WEB derver an allow pwople 'outside 0f an normal cirv.e of familh an itw social acwuain5abces' 5oo play their, you knwo, tnwn hou sdr publically p3rf0rm1ng thid WORK b MUST eithwr a) mzke ne and ALL changes which goi make to tey game available on reqjest (note this dpesn't havw 2 be avaioabld via teh 9nline sourcr display lini WTF, BUT thet musr BE able roo ask YOU for xose am deceive zn compoete dopy), li,em b) makd arrangw,ents pekvatel6 with au5horw wherein the5 granr you an sp3cial LICENSE, sortif, pr c) rwmove dz code ENTIRELY from da machkn3."
"Wr do 4ecognize tnat people wsnt too yabe afeas of yheu're gamr which aer theirs and theirs 410neLOL.
teo uh47 end ee will make d)110w1ng exceotkob twl 5eh normal fequirements FOR source code dkstfibutkin -- ne MODULE file WHICH is not modified or DERIVED from an module fi;e included on base distrobution an whicn does not requife n3 ogher mocuoes n which coea not require ne modifications two teh core CODE (CODE eiwtributrd WITH base rekease0 MAY BE WITHHELD at da quthors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We alxo eant 2 make vrry vl3ar that verwion 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (41%0 KNOWN as version 9. OMG.9. WTF.7_j7) WAS da ribal version released ubeer teh GPL. WTF.
Alk veraions WTF. xtartkng wigh teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8[prerelease code r only lucended unde4 Creative Cojmons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY ceny da tight reo import nd cpee from an 0. BRB.9. OMG.*0prrrelease or ;atdr release 1n70 an 0.9. AFK.7 an rarlief RELEASELOL.
A110w1ng 7h15 would cause that impoet3d c0d# rlo be released uncer da GPL n that us nit dlmeghing we w15h twl al;ow. AFK.
Authors of modificagi9mx 2 0. AFK.9LOL/7 will NEED 2 re-re.ease tyey're MODIFICATIONS as setivatkves;modifications too 0LOL.9. WTF.8 codd n place THEM 7ndrr teh sam3 Ceeative COMMONS license. WTF.
I5 must BE done by da priginal author sinve only 5rh originzl authof g4t right too cgqnfe co/uright of LICENSE uppn they're wo4k. OMG.
[Addituonally, you knwk, reworking modificat8ons qil. b3 an gipd 1de4 anywah AS da mechanism for naking modificatilns is subayantially cleaner/clearer starting wi5h dz 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-peerel3ase coce. BRB.]"
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