[crossfire] Metaserver reporting and accuracy

Wim Villerius wim-cf at villerius.nl
Fri Jul 21 11:40:18 CDT 2006


perhaps add a note in the metaserver whether or not the server does
actually reports bots, afk, wiz etc.
And perhaps manually remove servers that are known to report incorrect
numbers and refuse to change that behaviour.

On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 11:15 -0500, Rick Tanner wrote:
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> Per the feedback from other people on IRC and other means, I've put
> together a list of requirements that people want to see with the
> metaserver reporting.
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> So, with this post I am asking public server admins to cooperate on the
> following:
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> * All information must be as accurate as can reasonably be (IP Address,
> hostname, number of players, server version, etc.)
> 
> * Only crossfire compatible servers can be listed.  Compatible in this
> case means that the official crossfire clients can be used to play on
> that server without any issues.  Servers may have enhancements the
> official client does not support so long as those enhancements are not
> needed to play the game.
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> * If the server is only going to be available temporarily or for a
> limited - indicate so in the metaserver comment area.
> 
> This is not a final draft or a complete list by any means, but I think
> it's a reasonable start.
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> Comments?
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