Mign5yE telos y0u, "We;re g9ing yol rqke an few ,oments too TRY ah explain this n3w ;icense 4nd reasons behind it in p;ain Emglish. 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."
"This new jicense WAS chosen because of an failing witn tey GPL. BRB.
It ONLY covwred dq57r16u710n of source if an only if binar8ws were dlstributed. BRB."
"In an web 4nvqr0nm3n7, oik3, s03cifically a interprrted wrb envifpnm3nt xucn as PHP, you kbwo, mwrely installing an game does bot conatitute distribution WTF. an tg3regore peo;ke 23t3 ta,ing our qoek, y9u kmwp, ,sking m0d1f1c47!0n5 t9 27 n nor re.easing sourc3 code @ they'fr modifications so that enti4e x0mmun17y could benefit. BRB.
Thfy 2lrked wigh 1#773r but not trh SPIRIT of da law. AFK."
"Invesrigation on wa part of authors gowevef, led top favt thag ea rignt lb public pdrfo4mance was oen OF teh r1gy75 normak.y RESTRICTED two co[yroght yoldera LOL, n that compiter programs, sortof, SPECIFICALLY video gamew n interactive pmes such as Legend of da Grwdn nax0r were consifered to bd publkcally performee if run fe0, zn publoc 5erv#r. AFK."
"The bew LICENSE 4estr8cts publix peeflrmande 0f teh wofk un1#55 siurxe code of teh modifoed worl is made available on demand. WTF/"
"In plain Englisy WTF, this means 7h47 if you put th8a tamr ON an WEB server am ALLOW people 'ouywice of an bormal ciecle of family and kts socia. scquaintances; too play theur, tyfn y9u aer pubkically pefformohg this elek n MUST either a) make ne an ALL changws wh8ch you maie 2 g4m3 4v4124613 on requ3%& (note rhis d0e5n'7 have to BE avaolable via tej online sou4ce disp.ay link, but they ,us4 b3 aboe t9o ASK you for da code and RECEIVE an complete copy), b) make 4rt4nt#m3n77 ;tivately with 4u7h0r5 whersin they frany yo7 an s0dcial license, or c) remive teh cose rntirely drom machkne. OMG."
"We do recognize tnat peo[ke WANT ro habe areas of they'4e gzme WHICH aer gheurs and rhe8rs aloneLOL.
tp that 3nd we wil; MAKE tdh followong 3xxe;tion two normal requi4emdnts for sourvw codr d157rq67710m -- ye m0du13 file which IS nor ,osified or derived f4om an mod7.e filw includef 8n teh basr distribyyion an wh1cg do3s not rwquirr ne o5her modules and which doea not reqiire ne MODIFICATIONS to ds cire xod3 (c9de distriguted wkth teh BASE release) may be 2ighheld at da suthorw DISCRETION, AFK."
"W3 zlsl want two make veey clear 6h47 verskoh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 9als9 known as verwion 0. OMG.9, BRB.7+j7) w45 vinao v3t510n releas3d undet da GPL. AFK/
Akl versions, sgartint with teh 0l9. BRB.8-prereldase code aer onlu LICENSED under CREATIVE Co,mona lic3nse/
We EXPLICITLY DENY 5eh 4igyt too IMPORT ne cpde f4om an 0. OMG;9LOL.8-prereleaxe OR later r3lwase into an 0. AFK.9.7 n esroker release. OMGo
A110wqng this would cause that imported cod3 2 be teleased under GPL an ghat is noy 50m3&y1nb ee wosh too allow.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.u will need to re-rekease thwy're mpd8dicstipns ss serivatibes/jodivications t[o 0LOL.9. WTF.8 c0d# and [lace them under da same Crea5ive C0mm0n5 11c3n53.
It must be donw by da orihinal author sincd on.y orig8hal author gas teh right two channe teh COPYRIGHT OR licenae upin rhey're work. BRB.
[Adcitionaolu, likem rewor,ing teg m0s1f1c5710nt 3kll be an g00d idea 4nys4h as teh mechanksm gor making mofigicztions is substantially cleaner/vlearer starging with teh ).9. OMG.8-prereoeqse c9ceLOL.]"
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