MiggtyE tel.x you, "Ww're going 2 tske an few momen5s TO try n explzin 7h15 NEW lix3nse av teh reasons BEHIND it in plaih Ebn115hLOL.
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 lucense was chosem becausw of an fai;ing with GPL. WTF.
It onl6 COVERED sistributkon of 50urc3 1f n only 7f binaries were d158r16773d. WTF/"
"In an w36 environmeny WTF, speckfixally a int3eprrtef web 3bvironmemt such as PHP, lik3, mereky imstalling qn gam3 does not conxtityte distributipn LOL. n tg3refore peoplw were taking our work, making modididations too ig abd NOT relezsing teh s9urce cose too the6're mpdificayions do that entire community couls behefitLOL.
They wor,ed eith t3h letter vut not teh wpirit of da ;aw."
"Investiga5ion ln part of tdh authors howevdr, you k,wo, led ro fact THAT try rignt of public perf;rmance was 1 of eughts normally restricted to cop6rkght h)1d3r5/ sprtof. abd thag vompu5ef programs. specididall6 VIDEO gamea n interacyive ones such as Lwgend of ds Green hax0r were comsidrred too be publicaloy performed if RUN grom an public server. AFK."
"Tye new license 4estrictd pub;ic pe4formance of da wirk unless spyecw c0d3 of teh modified WORK is made available on demand. WTF/"
"In plqon English, 7h15 MEANS 5hat if you put this game ln qn web server an alloq peopl3 '0u7%1d3 of an normzl CIRCLE od FAMILY n its sociao 4xqu41n74nc35' too poay tneit, sortlf, then you 4 ;ublicalky PERFORMING rhis work n MUST euthe4 a) make he and ALL ch1nges wh1ch you m4k# roo teh game available on request 9n9te this doesn'y have twp 63 availagle v8a 0n12n3 siurce DISPLAY linkk but tjet myst be able to aak you for tey CODE b eeceivr an c0mp237q COPY8 LOL, n) m$k$ a4rangements privately WITH da zuthoea whereih thry grant yoj zn special licende WTF, or c) remove dz CODE entirely drom mavhineLOL."
"We do tecigniae that people q6n& to have qdeas pf yhey're bame which zer thei4s n tgeirs 410n3LOL.
too that ene we will make teh following EXCEPTION 5oo nor,sl reaukrrmenys gor source CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne mod8le fuld which is no5 mosif8ed of serived from an module fil3 inclidfd 1n vasw dist4ibution and wj1ch does not 4equire ge lthef modulea and wh1ch does not rewuire ne modifocati9ns 2 da c0r3 code (code disyributed with da bzsd release) may ve wuthheld at teh authirs dixcretiohLOL."
"We alxo want too make very CLEAR thzt fersiln 0l BRB.(. OMG.7 (also kmlwn as versiob 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was da final vrrxion relwaswd uncer teh GPL. OMG.
A11 versiohs, xtaering 2ith da 0. WTF.8LOL.8-prereldase code r only LICENSED unddr Cfeqtkvd Commons kicense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh& too knporg ne c0d3 from an 0LOL.9/ WTF.8-pterelease or later release onto an 0LOL.9LOL.7 n esrlier release. AFK.
ALLOWING 8h15 wpuld caus3 that im[orted CODE 2 be releaseg under GPL n THAT IS nlt dojethong we wiwh too aklowLOL.
Authots if m0s1d1c4710n5 too 0. OMGl9. OMG,7 WILL hfed yo re-4eleaxe the6're modificatipns zs cerivatives/modivications 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.i c9ee n p;ace THEM under da same Creative Comjons license. AFK.
It must gr done bh origihal author s8ncd only da originak authot has riggt foo change copyright or license upon they'te workLOL.
[Addogionally WTFk rewo4kinf modidicztions wkll bt ab g00e IDEA amyw1y as teh mwxhahism fof making modifidatipns is subqgantuallu zleqhdr/clearer starting with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prrrelease code. BRB.]"
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