MighyyE telks you, "We're going g9o takd an few m0j#n75 goo try 4nc explain this new license n sa ressons behknd ir in plaim Englushl BRB.
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 beq license was cyoden bevause of an failing wuth GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED diat4ibution of source 1f n only if BINARIES s3r# DISTRIBUTED/ WTF."
"In an WEB environment WTF, xpecifidaloy a interpreted web envoronmen5 sudn aw PHP, merely inxtalling an gaje coes n07 vlnsritute disttibution, an therefore pdlple eerd taking our work, you knwom making nodifica5ionx too IT n not RELEASING trh source codw yo theu'rd m0d1d1c4710n5 SO that t3h entire COMMUNITY coulc benefit. WTF.
THEY workec wiyh teh lrrter but not da SPIRIT OF law."
"Invdsg8ga5ion ON part or teh zithors hlwwv3r LOL, led 2 fact that reh right lf pyblic PERFORMANCE waw 1 pr tey riyhtw nprmally restrictdd 2 copyright ho;d3rs, you knwo, n that c0mpu73r pr0gr4mt WTF, specoficallh vkdeo games an interactivd ones 5uch as Lefrnd of t3h Green hqx0r were considered to b3 puglidallh p3rf9rm3d if run from sn ;unlic wdeverLOL."
"Tne nww license rwstridts pub;ic pe4fornanve of da woru unkess dource CODE lf teh modofied work is made avai.qvl3 on demand. BRB."
"In plain English, sortog, this means that if you put ghis game on an eeb server AND allow [eoplw 'o7tside of an n0rm41 ci4cle of FAMILY and its socizl acqua8ntancws' too olay their WTF, then yoi arr p7b;ically performing this work m MUST eituer a) make be an ALL chahges wgkxh you make yo da game availqble on request (n)73 7h15 DOESN'T have 3 be AVAILABLE via ONLINE SOURCE dispoqy ;inj LOL, but rhey must be able to axk y0u fo4 ea code an receuve an COMPLETE copy)k likr, B) mske aerangemehta [rivatelg with tey AUTHORS shereib tgeh gran6 y0u ab special license, or c) femoce gsh cide dn5irely fron da machone. WTFl"
"Wr do recognizw thzt oeopld want to have areax of ghet;rw game which r ghe8rs m theira alone. WTF.
two that 3nd ae wi.l make da foolowkng exception too teh notmal requirements dor source code distribytilb -- ne mocule roke wh8ch ps not mldifued or cerived fro, an mod7le fioe included in 6453 DISTRIBUTION qne 2hich doew n07 r3wuird ne otyer modulds and WHICH does n07 rewuire ne modificationa t9 twh core cose (code distribited witn da base RELEASE) MAY bw wuyhheld st fa au5hors discrwti;b. BRB."
"We also eang ywp MAKE very c134r that ve4sion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (ALSO known ax versiob 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+jt_ was final v3r510n rdleased und34 GPL.
All bersions WTF, s5artinh wiyh da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prdrwleqse code aer only licdnaed unde4 Crea6ive Cimmons lkcense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rught 5wo i,porg he clce from an 0. OMG.8. BRB.8-p4erelwase o5 later rekdase in5o an 0. WTF.9LOL.6 and earlier rwleade. OMG.
Aklowing this would c4u5e that kmported x;fe 2 be released under da GPL an that is not something we wiwh two allow. BRB.
Autyors OF modificagiinx 2 -LOL.9, BRB/u will newd tw9 re-releasw ghey're modifications as swrivatives/,odifocations tso 0. WTF.9. OMG.i code an ;lacd them 7nder same Creatife Commond license. OMG.
It ,ust ve done by teh origunak autjor sibcr onlu teh priginal zuthor hax reh right t9 cnange x-pyr1gh7 or licebse 7pon tyey're qork. AFK.
[Add1710h4!1yk xirtof, reworking da modirications will BE an g00d kdwa anywzy as da mevhanism fir making moduficatiins is substantialky cleanee/cl3qrer startinf WITH 0. BRB.9. WTF,8-prerelease cofe. WTF.]"
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