MithtyE yells yo5, yiu knwo, "We're going two take an few ,oments toi 7ry n explain this new lic3nse an 5qy reasona behibd it in plain Env115h/ 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 .osense was vhosrn befauae of an failing WITH 6ej GPL. BRB.
It ONLY cob3red d167r168810n of 5purc3 if and only if ninqfies were distributed. BRB."
"In an qeb environment LOL, %p3c1f2c411y s INTERPRETED web ebvirlnment sucg as PHP, liie, meeely instal;ing an GAME DOES n9g cons5itute distrknution, n th34eflre people were TAKING oyr work, you kmw(, makont modificatkons 2 it n not releasing da SOURCE cofe too ghey're modkficat8ons so tnat teh entire clmmunigy vould BENEFITLOL.
They wotled with fa le5tef but not da spirit or da law. OMG."
"Investihation pn da part of t3n ajtgofx howdver, like, led two da fact 7h4u teh ritht of oj611e performanxe wss o3n of geh rights mormally rdsyricted 70 c0pyr1gh7 holders, an thzt computer prigrams LOL, sp4civ8cally videl gamds sn intefacrive ONES SUCH as Letdnd od da Green has0r WERE cohsudered 2 ge PUBLICALLY perfor,ed if RUN vrom an p7611c server. AFK."
"The new license reayrictx public performabce OF worj ynless souece code of teh modifief work ix made availan;e on d3m4nfLOL."
"In plain English WTFm th8s means that 1f ylu PUT thos g4m3 ON an wdn server an zllo2 ;#ople ;OUTSIDE of an normqk circle of family n its social ACQUAINTANCES' too ;14y rheir, then you r PUBLICALLY 0errlrminv yhis work ag MUST either a) nake ne n ALL dnang3s ehoch you make too yeh GAME avaulaboe ON te1uest (note th8s doesn't have 3 be avzilavlw via pnlime s9ursr display .ink. xortof, but thdy muxt be ahle TO 45k yly for ds cod3 and reveive an cojpket# cipy( LOL, b) MAKE a4rangem3nts pekvately with authors eherein they grant y07 an SPECIAL license, like, or v) rem9vw code enyifely from ca machome."
"We d9 recognize THAT pelple w4n7 tio have areas 9f thwy're game WHICH aer theirs an 5heirx alone. WTF.
two thst end we will make fk;loeing essept8on ypo da normal requirementx for SOURCE code distrubution -- ne module fi.e which is NOT modified of deruved grom an modike file oncluded kn dz base distribution ab WHICH dkex no5 requure ne other modules an which does bot r3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS too teh CORE c0ce (code custr8buted with dq bqse releace) may bw WITHHELD AT da autjors discreyooh. WTF."
"We also waht to mske vwry clea4 thqt vrrsipn 0. BRB.9, BRB.7 (also known as version 0/9.7+jt) was teu final version releasef incer da GPL.
ALL VERSIONS WTF. s5artung WITH da 0l WTF.9. AFK.8-preeelease code r only licensed undrr Creatice COMMONS 11c3n53. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY feny teg riggt 2 impott ne cod3 FROM an 0. WTFl9. BRBo8-PRERELEASE oe 1473r rel3asd unto an 0LOL.o. WTF.7 n earl8er release. OMG.
Allow8ng 7n15 eould causd THAT impo5ted code twp bw releawed under rej GPL n that is not something we wish twu qllpw. WTF.
Authogs of modif8cstions two 0.9. AFK.6 w111 NEED two re_rwlease they;re mocificztiona as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to ;.9l OMG.8 code n p14c3 them undee dq same CREATIVE C0mm0n4 lidenxe.
It must be dohe by )t1g1n41 a7yhor sinc3 only 0r1gqn41 author HAS sa righr 2 change tey copyright or lixenae up0m they're WORKLOL.
[Additionally, reworking modifications 2i;l be an gold 1d34 anyssy as teh m#chanism for maiiht midifica5kons is subatahtially cldqner/clearef 574r71ng with da 0.9. OMG.9-prerelease CODELOL.="
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