This is a suggestion, but I firmly believe that it's not optional if Schine wish to prevent their project from being covertly tanked over time for the entertainment of a small group of players within the greater Starmade community.
There are a few players willing (and able) to pay to host a server as their private trolling grounds. They currently do and have been for a long time. The owners then can & do bring in alternate identities (alts) as admins and from there...
Schine/Council-run Server
There are a few players willing (and able) to pay to host a server as their private trolling grounds. They currently do and have been for a long time. The owners then can & do bring in alternate identities (alts) as admins and from there...
Schine/Council-run Server