From a26c24e208868bcf19d02d5e512ba3a285bbf525 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: CoconutMacaroon <45187468+CoconutMacaroon@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 00:03:57 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add a note mentioning spam waves to the Autoflagging Preferences page --- app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb b/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb index 434b090ae..0a68205ac 100644 --- a/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb +++ b/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ A) this checkbox must be checked; B) you must have at least one valid autoflagging preference (see "Preferences" below); and C) you must have at least one valid <%= link_to "autoflagging condition", url_for(controller: :flag_conditions, action: :index) %>. - If the above checkbox is checked and you have either or both no valid autoflagging preferences or no valid and enabled autoflagging conditions, + Importantly, by checking the above box, autoflags may be automatically cast from your account for spam waves, regardless of your autoflagging settings (if any). Further note that there is not currently a way to opt-out of this. If the above checkbox is checked and you have either or both no valid autoflagging preferences or no valid and enabled autoflagging conditions, then autoflagging for your account will be disabled and only manual flagging will be functional.

<% if FlagSetting["registration_enabled"] == "0" && !current_user.flags_enabled %>

Registration is currently disabled.

From 1ea945fe82241643763d3d8ee2008ddd3795ecc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: CoconutMacaroon <45187468+CoconutMacaroon@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2023 09:10:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Clarify wording of how spam waves apply to autoflags --- app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb b/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb index 0a68205ac..f942063b0 100644 --- a/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb +++ b/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ A) this checkbox must be checked; B) you must have at least one valid autoflagging preference (see "Preferences" below); and C) you must have at least one valid <%= link_to "autoflagging condition", url_for(controller: :flag_conditions, action: :index) %>. - Importantly, by checking the above box, autoflags may be automatically cast from your account for spam waves, regardless of your autoflagging settings (if any). Further note that there is not currently a way to opt-out of this. If the above checkbox is checked and you have either or both no valid autoflagging preferences or no valid and enabled autoflagging conditions, + By checking the above box, autoflags may be automatically cast from your account for spam waves, regardless of your autoflagging settings (if any). Further, note that there is no way to opt out of this. If the above checkbox is checked and you have either or both no valid autoflagging preferences or no valid and enabled autoflagging conditions, then autoflagging for your account will be disabled and only manual flagging will be functional.

<% if FlagSetting["registration_enabled"] == "0" && !current_user.flags_enabled %>

Registration is currently disabled.

From 469b5d0e5c6b381656deba1b2ec63706848b8e77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: CoconutMacaroon <45187468+CoconutMacaroon@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 11:34:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update informational text on spam waves --- app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb b/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb index f942063b0..896f46c33 100644 --- a/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb +++ b/app/views/user_site_settings/index.html.erb @@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ A) this checkbox must be checked; B) you must have at least one valid autoflagging preference (see "Preferences" below); and C) you must have at least one valid <%= link_to "autoflagging condition", url_for(controller: :flag_conditions, action: :index) %>. - By checking the above box, autoflags may be automatically cast from your account for spam waves, regardless of your autoflagging settings (if any). Further, note that there is no way to opt out of this. If the above checkbox is checked and you have either or both no valid autoflagging preferences or no valid and enabled autoflagging conditions, - then autoflagging for your account will be disabled and only manual flagging will be functional.

+ If you check the above checkbox and you have no valid autoflagging preferences and/or no valid and enabled autoflagging conditions, then autoflagging for your account will be disabled, and only manual flagging will be functional. +
+ There is one exception to this. By checking the above box, autoflags may be automatically cast from your account for spam waves, regardless of your autoflagging settings. Spam waves are a manual tool used sparingly by Metasmoke admins to fight waves of spam or abusive content, and can be configured to cast the necessary number of spam flags to instantly delete posts that meet specific criteria.

<% if FlagSetting["registration_enabled"] == "0" && !current_user.flags_enabled %>

Registration is currently disabled.

<% end %>