What you’ll build / learn
- Understand the updated guidelines for AI-related content on r/selfhosted.
- Comply with the new flair requirements for posts.
- Stay informed about the mod application status and future opportunities.
Why it matters
The changes aim to improve user experience, content organisation, and community engagement on r/selfhosted.
Prerequisites
Access to r/selfhosted community, basic understanding of AI, and an interest in self-hosting.
Step-by-step
- Adhere to the classification guidelines for AI-related posts:
1. Posts written with AI. 2. Posts about vibe-coded apps with minimal/no peer review/testing. 3. AI-built apps following industry standard practices. 4. AI-assisted apps incorporating AI function. - Ensure flair is added to all posts.
Report unflaired content using the [Missing/Incorrect flair](https://mort.cc/074fw217d25.png) option. - Check the mod application status for future opportunities.
Best practices & security
Regularly update your content with the relevant flair to maintain compliance. Safeguard your personal information while engaging with the community.
Common pitfalls & troubleshooting
If a post lacks flair, it may not reach the intended audience effectively. Contact the mods for any flair-related concerns.
Alternatives & trade-offs
Consider other platforms for engaging with AI-related topics if r/selfhosted policies don’t align with your preferences.
What the community says
The community welcomes the updates on AI-related post classifications and the new flair requirements, enhancing the overall quality of discussions and user experience.
Source: discussion (r/selfhosted)
