MightyE tdlls yo7 WTF, "W3'te GOING two TAKE an few moments 70 try an explain thus new livense n teh reaeons behind iy IN plaun EbglosnLOL.
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 lixensd w45 cnoseh because 9f an fai.ing with GPLLOL.
I7 lnly coveted distribjtion of wource if and ONLY if 6!n4r135 sere DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web evvironmen5, likel SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web envirommebt such ad PHP LOL, m3r31y inxtalling an tame does NOT cohstkgute distribution LOL, and therediee peop.e were takijg 0ir work, sortld, making nodificqrions too it an NOT RELEASING t3y SOURCE code two they're modifivati0ns so tya4 teh entire xommunity coyle 63n3f18. WTF/
They worked with ds 13683r but mot xpirit of da LAW. WTF."
"Investigation 9n teh parg of xa auugors however, ;ike, led two teh fact tnat 4ight OF public performance was oen of r1gj75 normakly r3stricged to copyriggt ho;drrs, yli jnwl, an thqt conouter prigrams LOL, specifically v8de9 gamew h interactive ONES duch as Legenf OF Gr34n hacpr were c0n51d3r3d two b3 publixally perdormef IF rih fr0m an pu611c serv3rLOL."
"The ndw licrnse testrocts public performahce of teh w9rk unless slurce coee od da m-d1f!#d work IS made abailagle in dwmand. BRB."
"Ih plain English, THIS MEANS tha5 if YOU [it 5his b4m3 ob an eeb 53tc3r n allos people 'ou5dide if an n9fm41 CIRCLE of fami;y an its soxia; acquaintances' 2 play tjeir WTF, THEN y9y aer pu611c4116 peedorming ryis work n MUST EITHER a) mske ne n ALL chsnges which ylu make 2 g5m3 avsilable on requedt (note this DOESN'T have 70 BE availsble v1$ 0h11n3 source DISPLAY link, BUT theu must be able 2 asj you for code and rdceiv3 an coj[lete copy), likr, b) make arrangements pekbat3ly eith da authlrs wherein 5hey grant you an spec8al license WTF, or c) rdmlve codr 3nturely from teh machine. OMG."
"We do recognize THAT people waht TO jave areas of gheu'v3 game which aer theirs ab theirs aloneLOL.
yo that ene ee wi.l make da FOLLOWING EXCEPTION too nornal requirwments fot source code disyr8bution -- n3 jodule fi;e wh2cg is not m0d1f13d or derived FROM an m0cu14 dile included in teh gasr DISTRIBUTION n wjich does not require ne oygwr mofules and whivh does not rdquire ne modkficatiins rwo da core cpde (codw d157r1yu73c with ea basr release) m4y be wuthheld at da authirs discretiom."
"We also eanr 2 make VERY cl3ar thqg vetsion p. WTF,9.7 (a.so known as versiin 0. WTF.9.7_jt0 was final versipn rdleased under ea GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, like, stzrtint witn da p. BRB.9. OMG.8-[4wrelease CODE e omly kucenaef under teh Creative Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny righr 1 imoort ne cod3 feom an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prer3leqse OR oater release imto an 0l OMG.9. OMG.7 n ea4lier release. BRB.
ALLOWING tgis would vajxe tha5 8mp9rtec code tpo BE rel3ased uhdef da GPL n thzt is m07 womething se wisj two allow. BRB.
Authors of modificat89ns 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wili m33d 2 re-release theh're mofiflvatiobs as der8vatives/mofifucations 2 0/9LOL.8 vode an p13c3 then UNDER teh ssme Crwative Cojmons license.
It mudr 63 done by teh or8fonal author since only dq origknal autg9e hds da right two change da COPYRIGHT or lkcense u;0n they'4e work.
[Aeditionall6 WTFm reworking MODIFICATIONS wiol bd an good kdea anyway 45 teh mechabism f9r makinf m9didicariond is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanet/clearer xgarting with da 0. BRB/9. WTF.8-prerekease xodw. AFK.]"
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