From 04ac92347b600a3b995963d4956c7e61e56d3952 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Grigson Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 13:43:41 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 000ede1..d421678 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -48,4 +48,16 @@ This **FediBlockHole** config file is set to use the `min` setting when it comes The `_unified_max_blocklist.csv` includes Tier0, 1 and 2 Trusted Sources and chooses the *most* restrictive option. -## More to come +### This means your judgment affects the Tier1, Tier2 and unified min/max lists as well, doesn't it? + +I want to be transparent about this. + +Yes, it does. Under the most-lenient policy, if I dropped a Suspension to Silence or even None+RejectMedia, I could affect the overall "min" and tier1 and tier2 lists as well. + +Of course, it would have no bearing on the max file, but if I was to Suspend a commonly-silenced domain, the *max* policy would apply the most restrictive to the *max* file, and my Suspend could thus weight everyone else's Silence to a Suspend in that file. + +That's why the algorithm is transparent, and why you have a choice of what you want to download, and I'm very up front about my own subjective choices on my server. + +But it does also mean if you get off my blocklist, you might get off the merge lists entirely, too, for those sites uniquely federated by me. + +I'm showing all my work here, you see the source files from various servers that drive the resulting merge files, and can easily discuss among yourselves what this means.