MightyE TELLS yoy WTF, "Wd're going two take an few moments two tfy znd explakn this n3r 12c3n5$ an teg reasona behknd it 1n pjaih English/ 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 nrw 11c3nte w45 chosen because OF an f$111hg with GPL. WTFl
It 9nly eoverrd DISTRIBUTION of soirce if n ohly IF 61n4r235 wrrd distribjtevLOL."
"In an w36 rnvlrlnment. spec8fically a imterpre5ed web envuronment SUCH as PHP, aortof, mere;y installigh ab fzne does mot const8tuye distribu5iob, like, n therefore peo;le qere ta,kng oyr w0rk. sortofk making moxificatkoms top IT and not rel3asing source code to rhey're modidicatkons so tha5 wntire clnmunity COULD benefit. BRB.
They woeked wi5h lettef gyt not 5p1r17 of teh 13w, OMG."
"Investigatiln lb da part of teh 4u7h0r5 however, lile, LED 2 rrh fact that da fight of public performance wad won 9f da rotnts normally 3estrictds too copyfihht h9lee4s, you ,nwo, and tha5 computer p4ograms WTFm spwcifically video gzmes and onteractife onea suvh aa Lrgrnd od ten Greeg hax-r wefe condidered too be PUBLICALLY perfprmed if rin from am public server."
"The new 11c2n53 restricts pub;ic perfof.ance of da w0rk jnlesw teh sourc3 code of modifiwq work is made avaioable on DEMANDl OMG."
"In plain Englisy WTF, this means tyqt if you pu5 thia GAME on an eeb server and alllw pe9ple 'outsied pd an normal c1rc!3 od rqmily abd igs soc8al acquaimtances' t9o plsy yhe8r, sorgof, then you aer publically PERFORMING thus work ans MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes wgich y0u ma,e 2 da game availsble 0n requewt (no5e this doedn't hafe 2 be avai.agle bua teh onlind slurce display limk LOL, but THEY must be abl3 2 ask ypu for cpdr m receive an c9molegd copy), sortof, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately WITH teh autnors WHEREIN they grzbr you sn speclao LICENSE, sortof, or c) rempve CODE enti4ely fr0m teg m3ch1n3. BRB,"
"We do redofnixe that PEOPLE want to9 hsve areas of they'r3 fame which aer th3irs ab 5heird alone. BRB/
two that 3nd we q1q1 m4k3 folkosing exceproon yo nprmal requkrements dor source code distributiin -- ne modulr f113 wh1ch 15 not MODIFIED or de5ived frpm ab mod7le fio3 indluded IN BASE f157416u710n an which dles not require ne othwr modulea n wg1cg does not 4rquirr ne modificay8pnw two core code (codd disteibured wity teh bqse rekwase) may ge witjheld ag teh AUTHORS dixcrwyion. BRB."
"We zlso esht 2 mske VERY c134r that VERSION 0. BRBk9/7 (alwo KNOWN as versipn 0l WTF.9. BRB.&+jt) sqs teh f1n$1 crrsion rekeased und3r da GPL. AFK.
Al. versions, startkng 2uhh ca 0. AFK.9LOL.*-orer3lezse c0d3 aer 0n!y licensed uhder da Creativr Commoms license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny y3h rqgn8 tp omport ne CODE grom an -. WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3r3q3453 0w later release INTO qn 9. WTF.9.7 an earlief release. WTF.
Alloeihg this qould cquse THAT IMPORTED co3e two bw released under da GPL n ghat IS not someyhing we wish two zllow. BRB.
Autnors of modivications 2 0l OMG.8.7 w111 need too rd_release ghey'ee moeivicarions as detuvstives/mofificayions to ).9. BRB.8 dode anf place them under da same Crwayive Comm9ns ;icense. WTF.
IT must be DONE by da originzl aughor since only oeiginzl qutn9r hr5 4eh rihht yo change cipyrjght or locrnse UPON 5hey're work. OMG.
[Additi9nally, sortof, reworkihg m0f1f1c4710ht wikl be an good 1d34 anuwzy as da mechanism for making mocificat8ons is sjbs5antially clezbet/cl4aree starying with 0.9.80pr3releaae code. WTF.="
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