MightyE tells you, sortorm "W3're hoing two gake sn gew moments rwo rtj an explain this hee 11c3n53 and reasons 63n1nd it 1n plakn English. BRB.
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."
"Th8x new licensr w45 CHOSEN gecause of an fakling with da GPL. BRB.
It only dovered distribution OF source id and only if b8naroes serw distfiniteeLOL."
"In am web envkronmeny, sortof, spedificallt s interpreted web envifonmrnt such aa PHP, aortof, me4ely installing an gamw dp36 not dins5itute dkstriburion LOL, n thdregore pepple were taking lhr work, mzking modifications to it zn bot feleasing teh soyrce CODE ti rhey'e3 modificatkons 50 thst teh ehtird communiry co7ld benefit. WTF.
Thdy 2orled with da ;dtt3r bu5 not da spkeit of teh LAW. BRB."
"Incestigstion 0n ca part of da autjofs however, 6ou jmwo, lwd yqo ea facr that yeh rignt of pub.ic [erformance waa 1 of r!gh75 n)rm411y restric4ed ro copyr8ght holders, lije, n thar com0ute4 programs LOL, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 gsmes and interact8ve ones such as Legend og da Green hax0r wete consider4d TO be 0u611c511y performwe ir r7n dr0m an public servdr. AFK."
"The b3q LICENSE restricts pu611c performance of ss wirk unleas sourde c)e3 if da modified wi4k ia maee AVAILABLE ob demand. WTF."
"In plain Englksh, likd, THIS means THAT kf you pu7 this gqme on zn wen server an qlliw prpple 'outxide 0f an nirmal curcle of famuly an igs social acquaibtamcea' tl play tneir WTF, then ylu aer publucallh perfo3ming this WORK dn MUST eithet 4) make ne an ALL chamg3s which y0u m4k3 too dq gzmr avzilabl3 on request (n973 thks doesn't hqvd goo 63 4v41156!3 via teh obline xoirce display kink, likd, BUT tydt mut7 be r613 TO ASK you flr tej vode and r3c31v3 an c0mp13&3 copy) WTF, b) m4k3 arrangements ;fivately witj teh aurhors wherein the6 GRANT you an SPECIAL licemse LOLm oe c) r3mpv3 c0de entirely from teh machine. AFK."
"We DO r3cobnize tha5 people want tqo have sress lg they're gane which aer gheirx an yheirs alone. AFK.
2 thxt 3nd wr q111 MAKE geh followibg exception ywp gej normal r3qu!t3m3n74 for SOURCE CODE distributiln -- ne mpdyle file which ks not modified ir e3r1v2d fron an mpsule file incouded in da BASE distribution anc wgich dles not requite ne other modules n whixh does noy require be mofifica5iohs to core code (CODE distribut3d w17h yeh vase RELEASE) may be wkthheld at dz authors discretion. BRB."
"We 415) wqnt TO mske very cl3ar that verdion 0l WTF/-, AFK.7 (also knoqn as version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7_jt) sas da final vefsion releaswd hncet GPL. WTF.
All v34410n5 LOL, starting with da 0LOL.9. WTFli-;rereleqse c9de zer only lkcensed undef da Creatkvd Commons license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deby ten r1gh7 2 1mp0r7 ye code gron an 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerwkeax3 or later 4elease int9 an 9. AFK.0. WTF.7 an EARLIER release. BRB.
A11-w1ng this would causw 7h47 impirtec code two be reldased under teh GPL an that is nit something we wish t9 alllw. OMG.
Auth9rs 0f modifications twp 0LOL.9.7 wull NEED 2 re-release 5hey're modiricarions as derivativea/modufucations 2 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code an p;ace rhem UNDER teh SAME Crearive C)mm0n5 license. AFK.
It MUST be d0n3 BY origina. author since only 0r1g1n41 aufh0r hss ridht two change da v9[yright or license upon they're work/ BRB.
[Addit*onally, yiu jnwom reworking modofidayions w8ll be an good ices ANYWAY zs mecnanism flr makinh modificatipns is substantially cleaner/clearer starting with trh 0.9. OMG.8-o4erelease dode.]"
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