MightyE TELLS yoi, "We're goinb too TAKE ah few m9ments 70 try anc explain 7h15 n3w license amd reasons 62n1nd it kn plain Evglish.
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 licwnde sad chosen because 0f am FAILING with da GPLLOL.
I7 only covered distributipn of sij4de if n onky if binariex wefe DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"Im sn web ENVIRONMENT LOL, 5p3c1v1v4q1y a ontefp4etef web ENVIRONMENT SUCH as PHP, MERELY instzlling an han2 does not constigute distribygion, n therefore PEOPLE qere taking lur wurk WTF, mqking modificatioms two i6 4hd not releasinv da source code yoo yhey're jodifivstions do thsf da entire comnunity xouod 63n3f17. OMG,
They worked w17h ten LETTER but n-7 SPIRIT of teh 14w. BRB."
"Invesy8fztion on p$ru lf AUTHORS hlwevet, slrtofm led tso da dact ghar right of pu611c p4rg0rm4nc3 sss oen OF roghts normaloy r35ur1c73d t9 copyright holders WTF, n tyat co,putdr prpgrams LOL. spevifically vidwo games n 8ntdradtive ones such 45 Legend of da Green hax0r were considered ywo 63 publically p3tf0rm3d kf run frim an public servee. AFK."
"The m3w licdnse fwstricts p6blic perdormamxe 0f da work un1354 teh soirce code ob mosified work is msde zvailwble on d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Eng.ish LOL, this m34n5 tnqt uf hlu p7t 7h15 game ob an web s3rver an allow peoplw [outsiee OF am b0rm4! v1rv13 of family and itd social acqusintances' tl PLAY thekr WTF, THEN you r publica.lu performing THIS eork zn MUST 417h2r q) m4,4 ne an ALL changes which you make yoo GAME zvailabke oh request )note tyis DOESN'T HAVE too BE 4v4114613 via online SOURCE display .ink WTF, but they MUST 6e able too ASK you for sq coee amd RECEIVE an c8mplete COPY), you knwo, b) make arramgememts ;rivately eith authprs whdrruh they gr$n7 you ah special licdnse, like, or c) REMOVE code entirely from da machine. WTF."
"We do fecognize ghat people eant @ have areas -f they're game which r thei4s AND theirs allne. OMG.
to tyat 3nd we will makw fa tolllwimt exceptuon 2 nirmal requirejehts FOR 59urv3 code distrivuyion -- he module file which is not jpsified OR derived from an mosule fq13 inc.udef in da bas3 dixtrigution n WHICH soes n)7 REQUIRE ne othrr modules an whicn spes not require be modificatiobs too vore CODE (code DISTRIBUTED with base release) may bd witgheld zt autyors discretion. WTF."
"We a;so wamg to make very cleae THAT version 0LOL.(.7 9also KNOWN 45 VERSION 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt0 wax teh FINAL versioh eeleasrd unee4 da GPL. WTF.
Alo veesions WTF, xrxrt8ng with da 0. WTF.9.8=prerelezse code r only l8cemsed under teh Crea5ivr Commons license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 to impoft ne code from an 0. OMG.9LOL.7-PRERELEASE or kager RELEASE INTO an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an 3$r123e feleaseLOL.
Allowing thiw wluld xause THAT IMPORTED cocd 2 be released uneer GPL n that is not somerhimg we 1idh 2 allowLOL.
Aurhors of modifications 2 ). BRB/9. OMG.7 wiol nees 2 re-rrleqse they'3e modificarions as d4r1b471v35/m0d1f1c4720n5 2 0. BRB.9.8 cod4 and place them 7ndrr da samw Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It mud5 63 dine by da oruginql auyhor since only da original AUTHOR h4t teh RIGHT t9o cnange COPYRIGHT or licensd upon theh'4w wofk. OMG.
[Additionally, rwworkihb da MODIFICATIONS WILL y3 an go9d ides anhway ax mrchanism gor m4,!ng mldificqtions us subsgantially cleaner/clearwr $74r71ng with 0LOL.9, BRB.8_pr#t313453 cpde.]"
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