I'm glad to see the tag issue fixed now. Now to me, it actually has a use! :D
Now, VALVe, we need to be able to view the tags in the Steam client, not just ingame! :D ---- Spencer 'voogru' MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll be tagging my servers tomorrow, Id have them tagged by now but I have > to undo some shenanigans, and I'm quite happy that I can tag my servers > without being banished to hell. > > "Now that all the servers are back in one tab, it's literally like > finding a needle in a haystack if you're looking for a Vanilla server." > > Have vanilla server ops put "vanilla" in tags. Problem solved. > > > - voogru. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Eid > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 2:30 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: [hlds] The new tagging system > > Well, it's here in a way that seems to have been suggested on the list. Is > everyone satisfied with how the new system is set up? Personally, I feel > the Custom tab was a great idea but because it was universally hated amongst > server operators, it didn't work. This new tagging system has the same > chance of failure if everyone doesn't conform to the guidelines...which are > simple: > > 1. Tag your server. > > I just wanted to make sure that everyone who's running a Vanilla server > start using the tag 'Vanilla'. I fired up TF2 as soon as I had a chance and > noticed how much more difficult it is to find a Vanilla server than it was > before. Now that all the servers are back in one tab, it's literally like > finding a needle in a haystack if you're looking for a Vanilla server. > > Also, please tag your server if you have Insta/Short respawn times, > increased max players, alltalk, low gravity, all crits, no crits, > birthday/party mode, etc. You no longer have to add all of this info to the > title of your servers. > > I'm coming to all of you as a player, not a server operator. This is what > everyone here wanted, so now let's see it in action. I hope this shapes up > quickly because it's draining the fun out of the game hopping from server to > server once I realize that "Random Pub" is insta-spawn and the next 15 I go > to are, as well. I'm not trying to knock anyone's preferences, I'm just > telling you what I prefer and how difficult it is to find that...and I'm not > alone. > > A thread has already popped up on the forums regarding this issue. It's > being requested by your communities and customers now, so I hope that's > enough motivation to make this thing work. > > http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=716255 > > Thanks for taking the time to read this! Everyone ready to kill some > Heavies this weekend?! > > -Richard Eid > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
