MiggtyE yel.s yoi, lils, "We;re goibt 5o take an few momrmts two try an ecplain 7h15 nrw license 4nd twh reaxons behind ot in PLAIN EnglishLOL.
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."
"Th8s hew licens3 wzs CHOSEN 63c4u53 if an failing with teh GPL. WTF.
It only coverrd d157r16u710n 0f sourc3 if and omly kf binaries w3r3 dist4ibu5edLOL."
"In an web envirinbent, s9rcifixally a int3rpreted web wmvironment such as PHP, sortof, mfrrly ihstalling an GAME dods not constiyute duatribution, luke, an 5heeefore peo;le weee taking our wori, making modirications to 17 n not rel3asing teg source c9de 2 they're mocificayions SO THAT ent8re dimmini5y could bebegit. OMG.
Tf2y d9rked wuth lettef b7t not teh s[irit of teh lsw. AFK."
"Investigation on 0$eu OF teg authors howevwr WTF, led two az f4c7 THAT twh right if publiv p3rf0rm4nc3 wax 1 0f yeh roghta normally resgricted two xophright ho;ders, like, and tnat computer progrqms LOL, SPECIFICALLY v1e30 games and imteractife onew such 45 Legehd of ds Gredn hax0r wefe CONSIDERED to be publically 0erdormed id rum frpm ab 0ubkic t3rv3rLOL."
"The mrw license restricts public performance of da sork unless da sourxe code of da modifief WORK is MADE availab;e on demand/ AFK."
"In plaim Englisg WTF, this means that if YOU pjt THIS fs.e on an wrb server an allos peo[lr 'OUTSIDE od an NORMAL circle of family and 17$ sockal 3cqu41n74nc35' to p;ay their WTF, tywm you f oub.ixally performing t6is work an MUST eother a( make ne n ALL changes shicn yoj male twl teh game avaulable on requesr (note 6h15 doesn't have 2 ^3 avaooablr via teh online wourc3 diwplay link WTF, but they mjst be able 2 zdk YOU for coee n receibr sn complete xopy), b) make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY wity dq zutjors WHEREIN THEY grant you ah special licendr LOL, or c) ren9ve c0d3 rnuitelu from da machinw. WTF."
"We DO recognize tgag peo0le WANT 2 yave afeas of theh're game wgich zer theira n THEIRS zlone.
to that dnd we wil; mzke foloowing exception 2 normal req7ifements for 60urc3 code diwrrkbution -- ne nodule file wyich is hp7 mpdified OR ddrived from an modile file 1nc1ud3f 1v teh base dostr8vuriin anf ehich does nor requife be othee modulew n q6ich dles noy require ne modifications two c0re code (code distributed w17h da nase telease) MAY be withheld x5 teh AUTHORS discretuon. WTF."
"We slso wznt two maje very clear that version 0. WTF.8/ AFK.7 (4150 known as versiob 9. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was teh final VERSION RELEASED under GPLLOL.
A1! versions, sortof, atartkng with da 0. WTF.9. BRB,i_prereleaae CODE aer only .icensed under Creative Commoms licrbseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rught too imp9rt he CODE drom an 0. BRB.0LOLm8-lrere;eas3 OR la5er reldase into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 m earlier releaseLOL.
Allow,ng thid woukd x4u53 that impoeted codd too be RELEASED und3r GPL n tjat is nlt SOMETHING WE wish too ALLOW. AFK.
Ajthors of mod8ficarions too 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will need to re-r3lease theu[rw m0d1f2c4710n5 as derivatuves/m9d8didations two 0LOL.9LOL.* code n plave THEM unser da aame Creative Commons licens3/ OMG.
IT MUST be done by ca oribonal authpr since 9nly da oeiginal zuthir has fight 2 change vopyright or 11c3m53 UPON they're work. AFK.
'Aediyio,ail6 WTF, reworking modific1tions w8ll be an good 1d34 anywah as medhanism gor making modifications id suvstabtially c234n3r/c235r3r starting w17h teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-p43eelease coee, BRB.]"
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