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Handing online servers over to consumers could carry commercial or legal risks, she said, in addition to safety concerns due to the removal of official company moderation.

  • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    Here are a few options, this isn’t exhaustive:

    • release source code
    • release server binaries, like Minecraft and others do
    • release server API docs and help the community build their own
    • disable the online bits
    • move the online bits to P2P to not need a server
    • embed the server in the client to allow people to host

    There are lots of options here.