From 33d3ddead9ca4e83a743c64fcbd2bb30583d56a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ix0rai Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 20:55:04 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] note that telemetry has been removed --- src/pages/en/blog/2023-06-26-mau-beacon.md | 1 + src/pages/en/blog/2023-07-12-quilt-telemetry-explained.md | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/pages/en/blog/2023-06-26-mau-beacon.md b/src/pages/en/blog/2023-06-26-mau-beacon.md index 57c64ddb0..96d392a87 100644 --- a/src/pages/en/blog/2023-06-26-mau-beacon.md +++ b/src/pages/en/blog/2023-06-26-mau-beacon.md @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ authors: - ix0rai layout: /src/layouts/Post.astro --- +**Update 17/09/2023:** The beacon has been permanently removed in Loader `0.20.0` following the decision that the usefulness of the MAU statistic is outweighed by community concerns and confusion regarding telemetry. If you've been keeping tabs on our RFC, or Request For Comment, [repository](https://github.com/QuiltMC/rfcs), you may have noticed that we've just merged a proposal for Quilt Loader to keep tabs on how many people are using it each month. All considered, it's unfortunate that it was RFC 81, diff --git a/src/pages/en/blog/2023-07-12-quilt-telemetry-explained.md b/src/pages/en/blog/2023-07-12-quilt-telemetry-explained.md index ca56bae5b..f5f04c770 100644 --- a/src/pages/en/blog/2023-07-12-quilt-telemetry-explained.md +++ b/src/pages/en/blog/2023-07-12-quilt-telemetry-explained.md @@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ authors: - Southpaw1496 layout: /src/layouts/Post.astro --- -**Update 17/07/2023:** The beacon has been temporarily disabled following a report that it was errorneously storing IP addresses. Please see [this forum post](https://forum.quiltmc.org/t/important-monthly-active-user-beacon-update/1649) for more information. +**Update 17/09/2023:** The beacon has been permanently removed in Loader `0.20.0` following the decision that the usefulness of the MAU statistic is outweighed by community concerns and confusion regarding telemetry. + +**Update 17/07/2023:** The beacon has been temporarily disabled following a report that it was erroneously storing IP addresses. Please see [this forum post](https://forum.quiltmc.org/t/important-monthly-active-user-beacon-update/1649) for more information. Quilt Loader 0.19.2 adds beacon functionality to count Quilt's Monthly Active Users, or MAUs. There has recently been some confusion about how this functionality works and why it was added, so this blog post is intended to provide a clear explanation of both of those things.