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What is the exact meaning of the "Banned" label next to a user? (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 2 weeks ago by Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works to c/lemmy_support@lemmy.ml
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For example, I've come across this:

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  1. Type: User Page. Name: "CanadaRocks" ("@CanadaRocks@piefed.ca"). Publisher: ["Lemmy". "sh.itjust.works"]. Accessed: 2025-07-22T02:07Z. URI: https://sh.itjust.works/u/CanadaRocks@piefed.ca.
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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The user cannot vote, post or comment on that instance[^1]. If a user’s own instance bans them, then they can’t even log in.

[^1]: Due to a bug, currently the user can post & comment, but those posts & comments won’t federate beyond their own home instance.

[–] Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

[…] Due to a bug, currently the user can post & comment […]

Do you have a link to the bug?

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

A hacky, incomplete solution has been running for a while: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/3399

A full solution has been merged, but I don’t think it’s been released yet: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/pull/5515

[–] Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago

[…] A full solution has been merged, but I don’t think it’s been released yet: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/pull/5515

It looks like it's coming with Lemmy 1.0 ^[1]^.

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  1. Type: Comment. Author: "Nutomic". Publisher: [Type: Post. Title: "Open issues on popular lemmy apps to prepare for 1.0.0 release". Author: "dessalines". Publisher: ["GitHub". "LemmyNet/Lemmy"]. Published: 2025-03-15T13:17:39.000Z. URI: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/5508.]. Published: 2025-06-02T08:21:42.000Z. Accessed: 2025-07-22T06:26Z. URI: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues/5508#issuecomment-2929388226.