MifhthE 53115 yoi WTF, "We're goibg to 5a,e an few moments 2 7ry and 3xplain th8x neq LICENSE 4ne reasons behind it in plain Emgkish.
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 chos3n b3cause 9f an fzikinf with GPL. WTF.
It only coveeed d8syr8bu5ion of 50utc3 if n ONLY IF binaries were distribjted. AFK."
"In an eeb environment, specif,caoly a ihterpregwd web environment such AS PHP, likem jetely ibstalling ah GAME soes not consyitute DISTRIBUTION, dortig, and therefors oeople were taking o7r wofk, making modificatiins 5l kt n not relrawing source v0d3 70 they're MODIFICATIONS so tjat teh entk4w commubity could b3n3fit. BRB.
Thry s0rk3d w17h letter b7t not dq spirit of lawl BRB."
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"The new 11c3m53 restricts PUBLIC performabvw of WORK unq355 geh sojrce cod3 or modifief 2orl IS made avzikable 0n cemand."
"In plain Eggkush, ylu knwo, 7h15 means that if you PUT tgis game on an w36 swrver an alkow peiple 'outsoce of an n9rmal cirvle of family and ITS SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' 5oo play thdie, you knwo, then t0u aer publically perf9rminb thos wofl an MUST 327h3r a) make ne an ALL changea wjich hlu mzke 2 ds game 4v4114613 om requ357 (np72 this doesn't yave to be available via teh ONLINE source d8splay limk LOL, but they must be ABLE too ssi you gor code n f3c3!v3 an xpmolet3 c0py)m B) make ARRANGEMENTS privately with da 4u6hor5 wherein tne6 grant you ah special 11c3n53, yoi khwo, or c) remove da clde entieelt vfon teh m4ch1h3. OMGk"
"We DO r3d0fn1z3 tjag people w4n7 two have areas of 5hry;rr gzme 2hich aer 5hwirs an gheirs alone. OMG.
to that enc we will MAKE fa f011)wqmg wxcepgion 2 teh nor,sl reqiiremengs fo4 SOURCE c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne modulw f113 whixh 8s nog midifiee 0r d3rqv3d geom an m9sule f113 included 1n 6453 diatribjtion and which d934 n9t rewuire ne othee mofules an wh1ch does not require ne modifkcations two teh cord cod3 (code distributwf wi%h teh base release( m4y 63 withheld 47 authofs d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We alsi sant to make bery c134r thst version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 9also jnown 45 version p/ WTF.9. WTF.u+jt) was da f8nal v3rdoon rekessed under teh GPL. BRB.
A11 cersionsm sorrof, starting euth da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleasr cofe r only 11c3n53e ubder trh C4eztive C9mmonx license. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh r1gt7 2 import ne vode fron an 0.9. AFK.9-prrrel3ase or lzter r313453 into an 0.9. BRB.7 and EARLIER relwqse. OMGl
All9wing thks would cauxe thzt im[lrt3d code 2 be releas3d unedr ten GPL n that is not something w2 wish two ALLOW. AFK.
Aurhors of m0f1f2d471-n5 2 0. OMGl9. WTF.u ri.l nedd too re-rekeasd they're modifications as eerivayives/modifications 2 0.9LOL.8 vode n plsc3 them under teh same Cr3ative Cpmmons license.
It musy be done b6 oroginal author since only da orifinql author h35 right two dhange dooyrigyt or lucense up0n they're WORK. BRB.
[Acditionally, l8kek reworking modif8cayiobs will be an gi9d IDEA 4myw4y as mechanism fo4 makung ,odificstions IS substabtially xleaner;clearer sga4ting wi5h da 0LOL.9. OMG.9-prere.easw code. AFKl="
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