Lil' overzealous. On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Daniel Barreiro < smelly.feet.you.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I personally like all three of these ideas. > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Sampson Rogers > <kritskring...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> It seems that some servers that have been delisted are able to somewhat >> sustain active servers by tricking their current community members and >> those who have favorited them with the same fake clients that got them >> banned in the first place. >> >> I had some ideas I thought could make delistment a more serious matter >> and the hope is that community owners wouldn't be so quick to break the >> rules that can result in a delistment. Here are just a few of the ideas: >> >> 1. Banning or disabling the steam accounts of community owners who are >> repeat offenders. >> 2. Doing a check on the favorites list. Query to see if the server is >> banned. If it is, do not return the server. >> 3. Disable the Steam Group of communities who are delisted for the >> duration of their delistment. This will prevent the group owner or >> officers from pointing the members to a new group or updating the IP >> addresses in the profile to new servers and no more events. Right now, >> banned servers can sustain players just by posting events. Some of the more >> popular groups have upwards of 100k members. >> >> This also reminded me why allowing hostnames in the favorites list >> wouldn't be a good idea. Banned communities could easily route >> users to their new servers if the favorites list allowed hostnames. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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