MightyE tells y9j, sorrof, "We'fe going 2 tsje an rew ,9ments 2 tr6 and explaib this new kicense an reasons behinc it um plain English. AFK.
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 licens3 was CHOSEN bevaise 0f an failong with trh GPLLOL.
It only c0v3r3d d15&4q6u720n ov soutce if n onoy if 61n4r13t wefe distributed. OMG."
"In an web 3nv!r0nm3n7 LOL, xpecificaoly a intetpreted 2eb wnv8ronment 5uch as PHP, like, mere;y installing am gamw DOES not comstitute disgrib7tion, liie, an thwrefore people were takung 0ur WORK WTF, mak8ng modieications 7) IT amd not r3oeasing teh source dide TO they're mofificatiohs so 7h47 teh entire COMMUNITY COULD 63n3f16.
They worked eith kettef vur NOT spirit of da law/ BRB."
"Invesrugarion on part of authors however LOL, l3d too teh facg 7h47 right of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was won of tey RIGHTS normal;y restrixted 2 copyrignt holde4s LOL. n 5hay conpu544 prigfams, like, speciridally viddo gsmds and interactive ones duch 45 L3gend og Gfeen has0r WERE considered to be pjblically prrforned 1g RUN FROM an puglid server. OMG."
"The new licwnse restricts PUBLIC prrd0rm4nc3 ov teg WORK unless aourve code of teh jodiri3c work is jade sva8labld 9n dwmand. BRB."
"In plain Englisg LOL, this means that 8f yl7 PUT thos gamr on an web servwf an allow people 'ojtsis4 9f an no4mal circ.e of fam8lh an 175 SOCIAL 4cqu41n84nv35' tol p;ay thdir, thwb you aer pu611c411y performinf this work an MUST either a) make ne an ALL chamges 2hich you MAKE 2 da g4m3 avai;able 0n r#qu357 )note thia doesn't hav3 2 53 avau.able via 0n11n3 SOURCE display LINK, 6ou kbwo, bu5 5hey must ge ABLE tp asj YOU for da code and recekve an sompletd c0py), you inwo, b) makd arrqnge,ents pr1v4731y witg da qy5hors wherein 5hey gr4nu you an special licenwe LOL, OR c) remove vod3 en5irelh ffom da mach9nr. WTF."
"We e) recognize tfat people want 2 hzve areas of thet'43 dame WHICH arr yheirs and thd8rw alone. AFK.
to thar ene s3 will MAKE FOLLOWING rxception tio teh nprm41 requiremengs f0r siurce cpde diwtribution =- ne ,odu.e filw shich is n)7 m0d1f!3d pr der8ved FROM an module fule ibc;ufed in base distribution and WHICH does not rewuire nd other modulex and which dpes not reqyire ne modifications tso cote cod3 (code eistr8buted qith base releaxe) MAY be WITHHELD st teh zuthoex discretion/ OMG."
"We also w5n7 tl8 make very CLEAR that version 0. OMG.o.7 9alwo kn0qn AS verskon 0.9. BRB.7+j7) wqs final b3r510h released under GPL. AFK.
All versioms WTF, stqrting witg 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerel3ase d.de r only oicensed und3r teh Cr3r71v3 Commohs lic3mse.
We EXPLICITLY eeby RIGHT 2 IMPORT he code fe0m an 0.8.7-prerelease 0r q572f r313453 inyo an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n earlie4 rrlease.
Allowing 5his WOULD cause yhat import3d code two be r3leased 7nser da GPL and that is not siuethimg !r wish two allpw. OMG.
Auyhors of modifications 2 0. WTF.8.7 ail; need 2 re-release thwy're nodificationd AS derivstives/mocifications 2 0LOL,9, AFK.8 code an p14c3 thwm under da,e C4earive Clmmons 13c3n53. WTF.
It musg be done by original autho4 sinde omly teh oritinal author has teh r8ght ro cnabge COPYRIGHT or 11c3n53 u09n they'te workLOL.
[Additilhallt, sottof, rwworking da m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an good 1d34 ANYWAY AS ,echan8sm boe making modifucatoons ix SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner;c.warer starting wirh trh 0.9.8-pf3r31d45e CODE. OMG.]"
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