List Server Usage Policy - Revision history

Zehra: /* See also */ improved display of content

2016-11-24T03:46:33Z

Blast: /* Weblogin */

2010-01-09T16:31:14Z

Weblogin

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	===Weblogin===		===Weblogin===
	The BZFlag project runs a [[Global Registration]] system for our users. This allows a player to register a name and securely authenticate to BZFlag servers, our forum, and other services run by the project. We also have an interface (called weblogin) that allows 3rd party websites to tie into our authentication system. We require that you provide a specially formatted link on your site that will take the user to our weblogin page. You should not accept their username and password directly from your site. Failure to comply with this requirement can lead to suspension of service.		The BZFlag project runs a [[Global Registration]] system for our users. This allows a player to register a name and securely authenticate to BZFlag servers, our forum, and other services run by the project. We also have an interface (called weblogin) that allows 3rd party websites to tie into our authentication system. We require that you provide a specially formatted link on your site that will take the user to our weblogin page. You should not accept their [[Global Registration]] username and password directly from your site. Failure to comply with this requirement can lead to suspension of service.

	==See also==		==See also==

Blast at 16:29, 9 January 2010

2010-01-09T16:29:45Z

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	===Weblogin===		===Weblogin===
	The project ~~provides~~ a ~~method for third party websites to security authenticate BZFlag players using the~~ [[Global Registration]] system. This ~~system is~~ called weblogin ~~and is provided as~~ a ~~free service to any~~ site that ~~wishes~~ to ~~use it~~. ~~The service must be used by redirecting users~~ to ~~the BZFlag website for the entry of authentication credentials. it is a violation of~~ this ~~policy for any website or service~~ to ~~attempt any other method~~ of ~~authentication~~.		The BZFlag project runs a [[Global Registration]] system for our users. This allows a player to register a name and securely authenticate to BZFlag servers, our forum, and other services run by the project. We also have an interface (called weblogin) that allows 3rd party websites to tie into our authentication system. We require that you provide a specially formatted link on your site that will take the user to our weblogin page. You should not accept their username and password directly from your site. Failure to comply with this requirement can lead to suspension of service.

	==See also==		==See also==

JeffM2501: add weblogin clarification

2010-01-09T05:31:35Z

add weblogin clarification

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	The project reserves the right to allow or disallow access to any public or project service to any user at any time without notice and without reason.		The project reserves the right to allow or disallow access to any public or project service to any user at any time without notice and without reason.

			===Weblogin===
			The project provides a method for third party websites to security authenticate BZFlag players using the [[Global Registration]] system. This system is called weblogin and is provided as a free service to any site that wishes to use it. The service must be used by redirecting users to the BZFlag website for the entry of authentication credentials. it is a violation of this policy for any website or service to attempt any other method of authentication.

	==See also==		==See also==

RatOmeter: /* Policy */ fixed unfortunate typo

2009-03-05T21:06:39Z

Policy: fixed unfortunate typo

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	It is important to understand that usage of ~~pubic~~ services is provided to the ~~comunict~~ at the project's sole discretion. Neither the data contained in it, nor the service of hosting it is in any way "open source" and no user has any inherent "right" to use any of the public services. The project administrators provide these services for the betterment of the community and abuse will not be tolerated.		It is important to understand that usage of public services is provided to the community at the project's sole discretion. Neither the data contained in it, nor the service of hosting it is in any way "open source" and no user has any inherent "right" to use any of the public services. The project administrators provide these services for the betterment of the community and abuse will not be tolerated.

Learner at 06:41, 9 July 2008

2008-07-09T06:41:15Z

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	==Policy==		==Policy==
	The ~~list server is a a private property server that has been setup to provide various~~ game related ~~servers~~ to the BZFlag players and server owners at no charge. Use of the list server, however, is provided under stipulations of what is fair and reasonable for being non-disruptive to the game and our community. The primary goal of the list server is to support the community and the game project by providing a list of games for players to use. Abuses of the list server that do not promote this same goal will not be tolerated.		The BZFlag List Server provides listing services along with other game-related functionality to the BZFlag players and server owners at no charge. Use of the list server, however, is provided under stipulations of what is fair and reasonable for being non-disruptive to the game and our community. The primary goal of the list server is to support the community and the game project by providing a list of games for players to use. Abuses of the list server that do not promote this same goal will not be tolerated.

67.131.219.56 at 23:05, 8 July 2008

2008-07-08T23:05:24Z

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	The list server usage policy describes the intended use of the BZFlag [[List Server]] service that is provided by the project administration. It also describes the acceptable ~~behaviour~~ for the users of the system.		The list server usage policy describes the intended use of the BZFlag [[List Server]] service that is provided by the project administration. It also describes the acceptable behavior for the users of the system.

	==Policy==		==Policy==
	The list server is ~~provided free of charge~~ to the BZFlag players and server owners. Use of the list server, however, is provided under stipulations of what is fair and reasonable for being non-disruptive to the game and our community. The primary goal of the list server is to support the community and the game project by providing a list of games for players to use. Abuses of the list server that do not promote this same goal will not be tolerated.		The list server is a a private property server that has been setup to provide various game related servers to the BZFlag players and server owners at no charge. Use of the list server, however, is provided under stipulations of what is fair and reasonable for being non-disruptive to the game and our community. The primary goal of the list server is to support the community and the game project by providing a list of games for players to use. Abuses of the list server that do not promote this same goal will not be tolerated.


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	It is important to understand that ~~the list~~ is provided ~~for free~~ at the project's discretion. Neither the data contained in it, nor the service of hosting it is in any way "open source" and no user has any inherent "right" to use any of the public services. The project administrators provide these services for the betterment of the community and abuse will not be tolerated.		It is important to understand that usage of pubic services is provided to the comunict at the project's sole discretion. Neither the data contained in it, nor the service of hosting it is in any way "open source" and no user has any inherent "right" to use any of the public services. The project administrators provide these services for the betterment of the community and abuse will not be tolerated.

67.131.219.2: /* Policy */ weasle words; those situations are adequately covered by the last paragraph.

2008-01-08T23:32:28Z

Policy: weasle words; those situations are adequately covered by the last paragraph.

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	The project itself does not have anything to do with exactly how specific servers are run or administered ~~unless the server affects other servers or large groups of players~~.		The project itself does not have anything to do with exactly how specific servers are run or administered.

JeffM2501 at 22:53, 8 January 2008

2008-01-08T22:53:18Z

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	==Policy==		==Policy==
	The list server is provided free of charge to the BZFlag players and server owners. Use of the list server, however, is provided under stipulations of what is fair and reasonable for being non-disruptive to the game and our community.		The list server is provided free of charge to the BZFlag players and server owners. Use of the list server, however, is provided under stipulations of what is fair and reasonable for being non-disruptive to the game and our community. The primary goal of the list server is to support the community and the game project by providing a list of games for players to use. Abuses of the list server that do not promote this same goal will not be tolerated.

Mr Burns: /* Policy */

2007-11-22T09:05:49Z

Policy

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	It is important to understand that the list is provided for free at the project's discretion. ~~The~~ data contained in it, nor the service of hosting it is in any way "open source" and no user has any inherent "right" to use any of the public services. The project administrators provide these services for the betterment of the community and abuse will not be tolerated.		It is important to understand that the list is provided for free at the project's discretion. Neither the data contained in it, nor the service of hosting it is in any way "open source" and no user has any inherent "right" to use any of the public services. The project administrators provide these services for the betterment of the community and abuse will not be tolerated.

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	==See also==		==See also==
	[[List Server]]		* [[List Server]]
			* [[Global Registration]]
	[[Global Registration]]

	[[Category:Public Services]]		[[Category:Public Services]]