Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 months agoAnother Power The Admins Have Reservedmedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down18
arrow-up158arrow-down1imageAnother Power The Admins Have Reservedmedia.piefed.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Fediverse memes@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·3 months 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-up15arrow-down1·3 months agoThat feels like overreach, no?
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·edit-23 months agoIt’s bullshit cowardice.
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months 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-up3·2 months 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-up3·2 months 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.