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Following site-wide discussion on AI use, Nexus Mods add a "daily limit" to the spots in the new mods tab one person can hog via multiple rapid-fire uploads
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Following site-wide discussion on AI use, Nexus Mods add a "daily limit" to the spots in the new mods tab one person can hog via multiple rapid-fire uploads

Rock Paper Shotgun Latest Articles Feed·Mark Warren·about 5 hours ago
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It's a "stopgap solution" while the site's staff are busy "working on more sophisticated tools"

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The folks behind Nexus Mods have rolled out a new "daily limit" system which ensures modders who upload multiple works in bulk during a single 24 hour period can't take up more than one spot in the tabs dedicated to showing off new mods for different games. Instead, those who chuck up their mods in bulk will see one of their works given a spot, while the rest are neatly filed away behind it, ready to spring out if you click a bit of text indicating that modder's got other fresh works to show off.

"Nexus Mods owner and CEO Victor 'Foledinho' Folmann hinted measures related to making the glut of new mods currently uploaded on a daily basis less of a discovery nightmare in last week's announcement post about the site's current policy regarding the use of genAI in mod making.

"We’ve received feedback regarding authors uploading numerous mods at once and overwhelming the…

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