Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agoAnother Power The Admins Have Reservedmedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down18
arrow-up158arrow-down1imageAnother Power The Admins Have Reservedmedia.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·1 month agoYes. It’s in their database init code: https://codeberg.org/rimu/pyfedi/src/commit/f3e863d277932b55a15b1fe5043d750994fb8c14/app/cli.py banned_instances = ['anonib.al', 'lemmygrad.ml', 'gab.com', 'rqd2.net', 'exploding-heads.com', 'hexbear.net', 'threads.net', 'noauthority.social', 'pieville.net', 'links.hackliberty.org', 'poa.st', 'freespeechextremist.com', 'bae.st', 'nicecrew.digital', 'detroitriotcity.com', 'pawoo.net', 'shitposter.club', 'spinster.xyz', 'catgirl.life', 'gameliberty.club', 'yggdrasil.social', 'beefyboys.win', 'brighteon.social', 'cum.salon', 'wizard.casa']
minus-squareCoelacanth@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·1 month agoThat feels like overreach, no?
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoIt’s bullshit cowardice.
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoYou can still federate after the instance setup, like piefed.zip does https://piefed.zip/c/[email protected] https://piefed.zip/instances?page=9&filter=federated&search=
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoThat’s a relief. I’m guessing the admins have to remove the instance from the block list first?
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoYes, probably. What I guess is that the code above just sets up the block list at setup, but then of course the admins can revise it as they see fit.
Yes. It’s in their database init code:
https://codeberg.org/rimu/pyfedi/src/commit/f3e863d277932b55a15b1fe5043d750994fb8c14/app/cli.py
banned_instances = ['anonib.al', 'lemmygrad.ml', 'gab.com', 'rqd2.net', 'exploding-heads.com', 'hexbear.net', 'threads.net', 'noauthority.social', 'pieville.net', 'links.hackliberty.org', 'poa.st', 'freespeechextremist.com', 'bae.st', 'nicecrew.digital', 'detroitriotcity.com', 'pawoo.net', 'shitposter.club', 'spinster.xyz', 'catgirl.life', 'gameliberty.club', 'yggdrasil.social', 'beefyboys.win', 'brighteon.social', 'cum.salon', 'wizard.casa']That feels like overreach, no?
It’s bullshit cowardice.
You can still federate after the instance setup, like piefed.zip does
That’s a relief. I’m guessing the admins have to remove the instance from the block list first?
Yes, probably. What I guess is that the code above just sets up the block list at setup, but then of course the admins can revise it as they see fit.