From 0713d040be954c501e0411df3782d60d5d5bf8d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shivaram Lingamneni <slingamn@cs.stanford.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:43:06 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] make operators hidden by default in default.yaml

---
 default.yaml     | 15 +++++++--------
 traditional.yaml | 13 ++++++-------
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/default.yaml b/default.yaml
index 712aa335..6f1803e5 100644
--- a/default.yaml
+++ b/default.yaml
@@ -653,16 +653,15 @@ opers:
         # which capabilities this oper has access to
         class: "server-admin"
 
-        # custom whois line
+        # traditionally, operator status is visible to unprivileged users in
+        # WHO and WHOIS responses. this can be disabled with 'hidden'.
+        hidden: true
+
+        # custom whois line (if `hidden` is enabled, visible only to other operators)
         whois-line: is the server administrator
 
-        # custom hostname
-        vhost: "staff"
-
-        # normally, operator status is visible to unprivileged users in WHO and WHOIS
-        # responses. this can be disabled with 'hidden'. ('hidden' also causes the
-        # 'vhost' line above to be ignored.)
-        hidden: false
+        # custom hostname (ignored if `hidden` is enabled)
+        #vhost: "staff"
 
         # modes are modes to auto-set upon opering-up. uncomment this to automatically
         # enable snomasks ("server notification masks" that alert you to server events;
diff --git a/traditional.yaml b/traditional.yaml
index 0bcff372..ce94944d 100644
--- a/traditional.yaml
+++ b/traditional.yaml
@@ -626,17 +626,16 @@ opers:
         # which capabilities this oper has access to
         class: "server-admin"
 
-        # custom whois line
+        # traditionally, operator status is visible to unprivileged users in
+        # WHO and WHOIS responses. this can be disabled with 'hidden'.
+        hidden: false
+
+        # custom whois line (if `hidden` is enabled, visible only to other operators)
         whois-line: is the server administrator
 
-        # custom hostname
+        # custom hostname (ignored if `hidden` is enabled)
         vhost: "staff"
 
-        # normally, operator status is visible to unprivileged users in WHO and WHOIS
-        # responses. this can be disabled with 'hidden'. ('hidden' also causes the
-        # 'vhost' line above to be ignored.)
-        hidden: false
-
         # modes are modes to auto-set upon opering-up. uncomment this to automatically
         # enable snomasks ("server notification masks" that alert you to server events;
         # see `/quote help snomasks` while opered-up for more information):