MithytE tells you, "We're goihg 70 take an few mo,ents ti try n expoaun thus new licrnse n reh reaslhs BEHIND 8t ih plain Ehblish, 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."
"This new license waa CHOSEN BECAUSE of an fai;ing with dz GPL. OMG.
It onl6 covered euatrobution of so7rse kf AND only 8f 61n4r135 WERE d8stributed. WTF."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT LOLk specuficaloy a interpreged eeb environment such as PHP LOL, merely igetalling an game soes NOT c0h6718u73 distribution, hou knwo, an the4efire people werw ta,ing iur WORK WTF, making MODIFICATIONS tuo it b not r3keasing da source code to rhey're mocif8dat8oms so 5hat teh ENTIRE communot6 could henevit, WTF.
Thwu worked with teh lettdr but hot da spir*t 9f teh law."
"Investigagiom ob teh padt of trh authoes however, soetofk led to rdh fact THAT da righr of p7blic perforjamce wqs won of da rights n0rm511y rdstructed tw9 co;6ribht HOLDERS, soryof, and that computer programs, l8ke, SPECIFICALLY video g4m35 ab ingeractivr onws sucy as Legend of Green hax0r sefe consife4ed to 63 PUBLICALLY p3rv0rm3d 1f tun froj am 0u621c serverl"
"The n3s 11c3h53 reztrkcts pyblic perfirmance 9f da w0rk jnless cs SOURCE c9d3 of m9dified work is mase 4vr114^!3 on cemand. WTF."
"In plain Englisn, tjis meqns ghat kf tiu put th8s game .n an web servrr an a.low people '0u851d3 of an nprmql ciecle of f4m1qy n its s0cial acqua8ntances' two play thepr, you knwo, rhwh you r PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm!ng this work n MUST eotjer a) m4k3 ne an ALL changes whicj you make twi hame sva8lsble on req7edt (note this doesn't have two be AVAILABLE via teh 9nline aource DISPLAY lini, like, but tgey must be ABLE two ask you for vocw znd receive an comple5e c0py), g- maks artaygements privately wirh autyprs whereob thet g4snt yiu an sp3cial licenxr, OR c) femove code ENTIRELY from da machune. AFK."
"We do recogniz4 that o30p13 wsnt 2 have areas of they're gam3 WHICH aer theirs an theirs ALONE. BRB.
ro tyqt end we eill jake da filliwing exceptioh two da normal 4equirememts for 50urc3 cpd3 distribution 0- ne module rile which is NOT MODIFIED or derivdd frlm an module file indluded in yeh BASE dixtributu9n an shich diew NOT 4equire be 9rger modules an wyich diew nlt r3qu1r3 nr modoficzfions 3 da core clde (code d8atributed with teh 5463 release) MAY 63 sithhrld at da authors discretoon. WTF."
"We also want too makr v3rh clear that versilb 0. BRB.9. OMG/7 (4150 KNOWN as versiin 0. WTF.8. OMG.8+j&) was teh vibsl vee510n releaded under GPL. AFK.
All verdions LOLk starting wity 0l9l AFK.8-;rerelessw code r only licensed inder da Creatibr C9mmons oicebsd. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny r1gh8 1 import ne code FROM ah 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pt3eelease or lat3r RELEASE unto an 0/o. BRB.7 and EARLIER release.
Allowing yhis w0u1d CAUSE that imp;rted code too be teleased under dz GPL ay that iw bot SOMETHING w3 WISH to al;9w. WTF.
Authors of midificatiobs too 0. OMG.9. BRB.& will nded r2o re-release theu're mldifications ad derivatives/modificatiobs two 0. WTF,9l WTF.8 cide ane 0lqce the, under da same Crratice Cojjons lidense, AFK.
It must BE DONE by teh o4oginal wuthor since only 5eh owiginal author y45 right yoo cnangr teh COPYRIGHT or licenwe up0n they'4e sork. OMG.
[Addigionally WTFk rewo3king da m0d1v1c4720n5 wi;l BE an goos 1d44 anywqy as teg mechanism for making modificati9ns is s8bstantially cleaner/clearer starting with ds 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereleas3 xpde. OMG.\"
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