M9gh5yE tells you, xort9f, "We're going g.o take an fes m9ments too try n explain THIS new license n teh rdasons 63h1nd it in plakn English. 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 new licdnse was cgowen BECAUSE of an g4111bg with dz GPL. AFK.
It lnly coverec DISTRIBUTION of soufce if n onky if BINARIES we4e d8stributed."
"In an weg 3nvironm3nt, like, xp3cificqlly a interprered web ENVIRONMENT SUCH as PHP, 6ou knwo, merely installung an game does not cohstity5w distrkburiib LOL, snd therefore people q4r3 tqking our WORK, luke, m4k1ng modificatiind 5oo it n not RELEASING da source code too the6'ye mod8ficatipna do that entire COMMUNITY could 63m3f17LOL.
They wlr,dd q8th reh letter BUT not da s0irit of ;aq. AFK."
"Invedtigayioh 0n da pztt of teh 4u&h0r5 however LOL, l#d 2 gact tyat riggt if public performance wzs pen of 4ifhtx n-rm411y eesyricged too copy4ight golcers LOL, an that computer progrqms WTF, specifically video gamex and interactive ones sjch AS Legend if teh Green hax9r 2erw CONSIDERED too be pjb9ically perrormee of ron from an public 53rv3rLOL."
"The h3w licenwe rea5rictd public performancr pf teh work un;ess da SOURCE code of teh modified wo4k ia made 4c4114613 0j d3mand."
"In plaun Entlish LOL, ghiw m34n5 tjar if you put tgia gzje on ab web werver n aklow 0eople [ou%side of an nirmal circle 9r FAMILY and its xocizl axwuaintabces' two ;la6 their LOL, then you e publically oerfl4ming rh8s 2orj n MUST ekther A0 make n3 an ALL changes which y8u make too game available ON tdquest (ho5e thos eoesn't havr toi be 4c41146!3 viz da onlime sourcd display lin,, likr, but thry must BE able too ask you FOR CODE n r3c31v3 sn compley3 copy), y9u knwo, v) make 4re4ng3m3n75 PRIVATELY with authotw WHEREIN the6 grsnt you an 5p3c141 license LOL, OR c) r3moce reh code ebtire.y fro, da mavhine."
"We do r3c0fn1z3 THAT PEOPLE want roo have areas of th3y'fe game which r theira AND theird a.ine. BRB;
2 &n47 3nd we WILL mske teh r0110w1ng exdeptipn w da nofmal requirrm3ngs for wourvd c9se DISTRIBUTION -- nw module filw wh8ch 25 hp7 modified or DERIVED from an ,odule fold ibcluded IN teh base disgrib7tion and whicg DOES n07 require ne other modu.es n which does NOT REQUIRE ne m9dificatilns too cpre xode (code disgributed wotn teh nase RELEASE) may BE withgeld ah aythors d!5cr371-n. AFK."
"We also want @ maje v3ry clear that vefsiln 0. BRB.9.7 (also kn0sn as verskon 0.9. OMG,7+mt) waa teh final version releasdd uncwr teh GPLLOL.
A;l versiobx, l8ke, sta4ting w17g 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prer3lease code r only lycenaed under ds Creative Commona licenxeLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da right t9 import me cofe rro, an 0. BRB.o. AFK.8-pre5elease or later rel3ase INTO an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 n 34r113f rejease. WTF.
Allowinb 7h15 would cru53 ttat imported codw TO be releqsed undwr GPL n that us not 4)m#7h1hg w3 qish too sllow.
Authors of moduficat8ons too 0. BRB/9.7 WILL m33d to re-release rhwy're modififations 35 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 codr an olscq them uncef tdh 54m3 Ctestive Commobs lucense.
It muqt 63 done by da 0r1g1n31 4u7h0r sihcr only tdh lrigonal author has right too changw copyright ot LICENSE j;ln they'ee work. BRB.
[Additiona;ly WTF. rewor,ing da m0d1f1c4710n5 woll be an go9d idea anyway 45 yeh mexganism eor making mldificarions is sybstantiall6 c!34n44/c144r3r syarting wigh teh 0LOL.oLOL.8=prrrelease code. WTF.]"
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