I've been in reddit long enough to know that simply saying "if you'd like to upvote it, please do" is not breaking the rules at all. If it is, then the application of rules is incredibly inconsistent across the site. On May 27, 2015 7:47 PM, "wickedplayer494" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Apparently this didn't send a couple of times because of a size limit, > hopefully the third time and cutting out a bunch of quotes will be the > charm: > > That reddit "campaign" had an absolutely god-awful execution. Concept was > good, the execution on the other hand...trash. Total trash. > > It's no surprise you got shadowbanned by reddit's admins (*not* the > /r/GlobalOffensive mods), Absurd. You all were suggesting that everyone go > upvote the thread (and when it got nuked when they were merely warning you > that vote manipulation isn't permitted, there was some buzzing about > spamming the thread even more). In reality, that's one of the fastest ways > to get shadowbanned on reddit. Even if it's not against > /r/GlobalOffensive's rules specifically, the sitewide rules, which can be > found at http://www.reddit.com/rules/, supersede all other forms of rules > and/or guidelines. Hell vote manipulation isn't even mentioned by name > specifically in most subreddits since that's already usually covered by a > "follow reddit's rules too" sentence somewhere anyway. Asking people to > *comment* (and not vote either way) is fine however, provided you all > don't go vote on comments and as long as they're not just outright spam > such as "+1". > > To add to that, your account was four years old. You should have known > that anyway. > > bluejellybean, your idea was beyond stupid. Raiding /r/GlobalOffensive > modmail is only going to get them pissed off at you, and it'd likely make > the admins more pissed off. Maybe I should tell them and/or the admins that > you suggested that members of this list go raid their modmail with loads of > messages, and see how they'd react then once they caught wind of that idea, > especially when you used language such as "we should spam". > > Ejziponken, spamming other threads with links to the thread you guys > wanted to vote brigade isn't that good of an idea either. It's a futile > effort anyways, since most people don't bother setting their comment sort > to new instead of the default top sort, so your comments won't even likely > get seen in the first place. > > I know how you guys feel. There was a movement a while back when TF2 > server ops were getting angry at their situation involving a massive > overdose of Valve servers and with quickplay. They did a thing of their > own, and everyone played by the rules. There were no issues, they knew that > not playing by the rules would get them nowhere. > > Let's not stoop to Dota 2 Diretide levels here, it'll only make you all > look bad if you don't play by the damn rules with any campaigns or > petitions or otherwise. This stunt soured my opinion. Don't sour others' > either. > > Disclaimer: I'm not a reddit admin nor a /r/GlobalOffensive mod if it > wasn't obvious. > > On 5/27/2015 2:03 PM, Absurd Minds wrote: > > No. I got shadowbanned. I can't do anything on reddit anymore. > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing > [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >
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