MightyE tel's nou, "We're gling to TAKE an d2w moments 2 try an explain thus NEW lic3nse qnd trg reaspns brhind it in plaib 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."
"Thix NEW LICENSE 2as ch053n BECAUSE od an failint with GPL. WTF.
It ONLY cov3wdd distribution if SOURCE if an only if binaries we4e distributed. OMG."
"In an web wnvironmebtm you knqo, sodcoficall6 a imterpreted web dnvironment 6uch ad PHP, aortof, m3r31y indtalling an game doea nlt vobstitute distribut89n LOL, n ther3gore people were yaking iur w0rk LOL, making modifications two IT n not releasong slurce code two they[re mid8ficat8lns so thag ebt8re xommunkyy coils benefit/ AFK.
Theu worked wotg teh letter but not teh spirit of lawLOL."
"Inv3srigation on da par6 of eq zutnors however, sortof. 13d 1 reh fact thst teh rifht of p7blic ;erformance was 1 of teh rights normqlly rdwgrictef tlo COPYRIGHT holders WTF, ah that computer pr0gfrm% WTF, spdcificall6 video games qnd intrracyive 8ndz such ad Legenc of da Green hax(r were considered tl be publically PERFORMED if RUN from ab public sdrvet. OMG."
"The new locebs3 restricta public performance of teh woel UNLESS da source code of dq modifoed 2ork ix made avaolable pn demand. BRBl"
"In plain Englush, aortof, tnis ,eanw thag iv ypu put this g4m# on an web servee an allow oeo0le 'ojtsude of zn normal cirxle OF f4m11y AND its siviap acquaintances' two plau their WTF, ghen y0u set ojblically p3efo4minb THIS wprk n MUST either a) make ne an ALL chznges ehich y0u make two game AVAILABLE on request (NOTE tjis d035n'7 have 2 b3 availablr via teh online sou4cr d15p14y linl WTFm byt they muwt be able ro ASK YOU rlr da cide amd recekve an compl3te COPY), sortof, g) make ARRANGEMENTS privayel6 WITH teg aithors eherein they gr4n8 you an special lidensw LOL, 0r C) remove ea code 3n71r31y feom 5rh MACHINELOL."
"We do recognize tnat oeople want tol have af3as od they'r3 gqme wh8ch aer theors n yheirs a.one. AFK.
to tjat end we WILL male da followibb exce0t88n 2 normal requi4emwnts for soirce CODE distrkbution -- ne module file qh!ch is not m0e!d1#d or s3r1v3d fr0m an moduke file includdd in da bzse distribugkon an wnich does hot reauire ne othrr m0du135 qnd which does not requird me m0f1f1c4710n5 @ da core v0d3 (CODE DISTRIBUTED witn base RELEASE) may BE witnhe;c AT dz AUTHORS duscretion. WTF."
"We ALSO want 2 mske veru clear thst v3r5!0n ). BRB.9. OMG.7 (also knowm as version p. BRB.9.7+jt) qas teh vinz. version releqsed ynder da GPL. OMG.
A.l versions, like, s5arting with dz ). BRB.9. WTF.*0prefelease c0d2 aer pn1y licensed under da Creative Comnobs license, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dent right too imp9rt ne code from an 0. AFKl9.8-043r313453 OR later release INTO an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 AND earlier release.
Al.owing tyis w0u2d cause thzt im'prted code @ BE relessed knde4 GPL n THAT is not something we wish w ALLOW. AFK.
Aythprw of modifocati9ns too 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 qkll need to re-release they're MODIFICATIONS qs d3tivstives/modificagiond 2 0.9.8 code an p,ace tjem under SAME Creativw Cobmons licensd. AFK.
IT musr BE done ny da 0r1gqn41 auth9r wibce onlu teh oritinal a65hor has tdh RIGHT gwo cn4nf3 da cppyroght 0r licemse 7pon they're work. OMG.
[Add8tiinally WTF, reworkinf reh m9dificqtkons will be an GOOD idea any2ay ss da mrcnanism FOR MAKING MODIFICATIONS is subs5antial.y cl2amer/clearet syarting w17h teh 0. BRB.0. BRB.8-prere;ease code. BRB.]"
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