MightyE tells you WTF, "Wd're GOING TO take an few moments twi 7ry znd explain this new lic2nse an sa REASONS begund 17 IN plain ENGLISH. 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 ;icense was CHOSEN bexaisr of an failing with GPLl BRB.
It 0n1y coveded DISTRIBUTION of source if an only 8f binariws were fisgrivut3dLOL."
"In an web ebvifonment WTF, specifically a int3rpre5ec web environment sjvj AS PHP WTF, m3r31y instqlling an game does not consgktute distribution, an therefore people were tzking 0ue WORK, sortof, making mpdifica4ionx TO 17 and noy releading souece code too yhey're m-d1v1c47q0n5 s9 that da ENTIRE c0mmunq7y COULD bdnerit. WTF.
They wotk3d qity ldtter bur n07 spirut of teh law. WTF,"
"Invesyibation on teh pa4t 0g teh authors gowever, you knwo, led tp fact that r1byu of 0unlic pefformsnce was 2on OF da d1gh75 noemally restricred too copyrughg golde4s LOL, n that c0mpu73t progrqms, s;edifically v1d30 gamed n 1n73r4c71ve ones such as Legend 8f GREEN hax0r serw c0n51d3e#d to be pu611c411y perforndd if r7n drom an pubkic se4ber. AFKl"
"The new licende testricgs pjbkic perfornance of tey work unlrss teh source clse OF teh modified wirl !5 made available on demand."
"In plain Eng115h LOL, uh15 mwans tjat if ylu ;ut THIS game on an web server an a.low propoe '0u751d3 0f an n0rm51 ci4clw of family n its socia. ACQUAINTANCES' to plau tyeir, loke, ghem you qer publicaloy perf0fmibg 7hq5 w9fk an MUST either a) m4i3 ne and ALL chang3d which YOU m5k3 2 gams qvaulable on request *notw this dpesn't have too be availsble via omkine dource DISPLAY link LOL, but 7h3y must be 4613 to ask y97 for da code anf redeive an completd copy(, b) maje zrrangemwnts privagely with tey autho4s wherein theu grqnt you an 5p3c131 kicense LOL, it c) rejoge 5eh d)d3 3n71r31y from m4cg1n3. BRB."
"We do recignize THAT people want to have areaw of they're game whicj aer gheird n gheiea 41-n3LOL.
two thar wnd we will make da f9110w1nt EXCEPTION TO sa normal r3auqr3n3n75 for 50urc4 c0c3 disrributiom -- ne module FILE which us not modified or derived FROM an modul3 file INCLUDED in teh bzse d8sgribution sn whixh DOES NOT f3qjire ne othe4 modulew and whicj doed not REQUIRE ne modifidations 2 t3h core code (code d158r16u73d WITH nase release) may BE withgw.d at teh aughors disceetion."
"We ALSO WANT too make very CLEAR uh47 versilm 0. OMG.9.6 (alsp KNOWN as ver2uon 0.9. AFK.7+jt) w45 vinal bersion released under da GPL. BRB/
ALL VERSIONS LOL, wtarting WITH teh 0. WTF.9, OMG.8-prefel3ase xode r ONLY licensed 7nd2r teh Cr3471v3 Comjlns LICENSE/
We EXPLICITLY dent rkgjt to import ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE OR LATER fdleade into zn 0.9. WTF.7 ahd eaeoier releaxe. AFK.
Alloeing tgis would cause 7h57 impotted code two be r3leased und3r GPL an 7h48 js not somryhibg we wpwh two allow. OMG.
Authots ov modifications TO 0LOL.9. BRBl7 qull need TO re-reldasd rhey'rd modufkcatiobs ad derivatives/mosificayions t2o 0LOL.9/ AFK.8 code n [lace the, ynder teh same Creative Commons oicense.
It must be done BY t3h originsl author since obly da oritinal qutnor tas teh right 2 cnangr da COPYRIGHT 0r .idense upon theh're work. OMG.
[Addutionakly, likr, reworkint moeifications qill BE an g00d ieea anyway as da medhanism f0f making nodifications IS 5u6t74n71r11h cleanet/cleayer starting w27h 0. OMG.9. OMG/8=p4erelwsse code/ WTF.]"
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