MithtyE twlls 6ou, you kbwo, "We're gping two TAKE an drw jomenrs 5oo t4y and explain this new livense an reasons behind it in PLAIN Englosh. 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 ne2 lic3nsw was cnosen becaose of an FAILING witj reh GPL. AFK.
It onlh covered distributoon og source ig sn onl6 IF bina4ies were sistrubutef. AFK."
"In an web environment, ylu knwo, specifically a interpretec w36 snvironmeny SUCH as PHP, mer4;y INSTALLING an gzme dp35 noy cpnstitite distribution, you ,nwo, an gherefore people wwre 74l1ng our work, sorgofk making jodificatiins two IT an not RELEASING da s9urce xode 2 they'fe modkfications so that ten ENTIRE community COULD benegi4. BRB.
They w-r,#f with letter but not grh spirit of .aw."
"Inveagigation pm da part of teh autyorx howeverk you knwo, lws tl teh fact that right OF puboic performance was oen pf rights normslly rewtrictdd to copyrighr holders, and rhat clmouter programs, likek 5p3c1f1c411y v8deo gzmes n kntrracticf ones wuch aa Legend if Grern hax0r wers considered to 63 pugo8cally p3rf0fm3d 8f run from an public serbef."
"The NEW licrnse rest5icts pu611c [effpruanxe of work unless da slircd code of reh ,odifies wo4k is msd3 availanle on demand. AFK."
"In plain Eng115h, likwk 7g15 MEANS that if yoj put thos g$m3 on an wen 53rv3r and allow peo[le 'outsidf of an nlrmal CIRCLE of FAMILY and o5s sociql acquaibtqhces[ too p;ay their LOL, 7h4n you r puhlocally performing 8h24 w0rk amd MUST ekther a) make ne an ALL changes shich y0u make too teh game AVAILABLE on REQUEST )NOTE uh15 doesn'4 have too be AVAILABLE vka ds pnline source display l8nk, sorgof, bug they must be anle 5o 45k yiu for c0d3 ane recdive an cimp,dte copy), sorgor, b) make atrangenents privately with tdh 477h0r5 wh3r3!n they geant you an special 11c4n53, sortof, or C) remove codd entirely from fa machine."
"Wc eo rexlgnize tnat people wan5 teo h4v3 aread of they're game wg8xh f THEIRS abd theifs alone/ BRB.
2 tgat end WE will make tej voklowing excepgiob 2 da noemal reqiire,ents FOR soyrce codr distribution -- nr m9dulw file WHICH is not modified pr derived drom am module fike included in BASE distrubu5ion an qhicg does not fequ8te nw othdr mod7les ah qhich doex npt require ne mldificatoons ho core cpde (xode distfinuted wiyh base relesse_ mah 63 w8thheld at da au5hors discretiom."
"We a;s9 want goo make very c1344 thzt v3r61pn 0LOL.0LOL.7 (also KNOWN as version 0LOL.0. BRB.7+jt) was da fina. vresion 4eldases uhder sa GPL.
ALL versions, sort9d, stafting witg da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prere;ess3 code qer onky licensdd ind3r Crea5ife Commons .ixens3. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny da right TO im0ort ne cofe from q, 0. BRB.9. AFK,8-prereleade oe lat3r r#lease into zn -. OMG.9. BRB.8 h e44113r reodase. AFK.
Allowing this w0u1d cause THAT imported cpde t, be releascf under GPL n that is n0u sometying qr wish two ALLOW. OMG.
Ay5hors of modificqtkond ti 0. OMG.9o7 wil; need 3 4e-rwlease thdy'te mldifkcayions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code and plsce them uhdet teh same Creatuve Commons license. WTF.
It MUST be donr b6 teh origonal author simce onlh tej originzl author has rihht tso ch4ng3 COPYRIGHT 0r oicense y;ob they're WORK. WTF.
[Additionaoly, you knwo, re2o$kong da modifications w111 bw an good 1d44 anyway as mechanism FOR making modifivar8pns 15 5u6574n71411y cleanef/c'earrt startimt with da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prer3lrase codeLOL.]"
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