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On SOPA, PIPA - a threat to our freedoms

Today marks what could possibly be the largest protest across the internet to date. Many people have banded together to show their dislike and support against the SOPA and PIPA legislation and other...

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Scheduled downtime: XenForo update.

We're preparing to update XenForo this weekend to better serve the community (as well as address the issues that users using Firefox 9.0 have been facing). This update will bring new features, better...

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[Security Bulletin] Do not test/run op gain exploit programs!

There is no way for anyone to illegitimately gain op on your server unless you are running your server in offline mode. Any program in existence that claims otherwise is trying to lure you into running...

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Likes and thread title editing for all!

Due to popular demand, we've decided to enable likes and thread title editing for everyone, everywhere. While we want to avoid likes turning into a bragging right of sorts, we feel it's a good way for...

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Reintroducing Curse Account Association

Curse Account Association has now been reactivated, but any users who previously had accounts associated will need to reassociate them. The account association control panel can be found...

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On Bukkit and Curse

For the past year the Bukkit project has been kept alive thanks to the support of several amazing companies who provide us with whatever resources we need to make things happen. Whether that was an...

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Curse Client Update - now with Minecraft world management!

Curse has just released an update to their Curse Client that provides Minecrafters with some cool new features to make managing their worlds a breeze, on top of the ease of use and powerful tools it...

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Curse Author Rewards, earn rewards for developing cool plugins!

Since August of 2011 Curse has been integral with helping our project and community out with hosting and resources. We chose Curse to help us in providing a much needed service, BukkitDev, primarily...

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PSA: Malicious plugins: NanoGuard Anticheat and InfiniteDispenser

It has come to our attention that the plugins "NanoGuard Anticheat" and "InfiniteDispenser" have been distributing potentially malicious code hidden within their update process. We urge all server...

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PSA: Minecraft 1.7 update; possibly losing structures

Minecraft 1.7 introduces changes to the world generation code that could very likely result in structures (like strongholds and nether fortresses) generated in 1.6 no longer being recognised as valid....

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PSA: Change your (Bukkit) passwords to be safe, Heartbleed security hole

Three days ago (April 8th, 2014) word broke of a critical vulnerability (code named "Heartbleed") within the popular cryptographic software, OpenSSL, that allows an attacker to read the memory of the...

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[RESOLVED] Server issues [30/05]

We are currently experiencing issues with one of our servers. This downtime affects the following services: jd.bukkit.org dl.bukkit.org Minecraft Account Association Curse Account Association certain...

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We are looking for more BukkitDev volunteers!

Bukkit takes great pride in providing the community with plugins that are free from malicious code through our plugin hosting site, BukkitDev. This commitment to the community means we need to have...

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PSA: The Switch to UUIDs - Potential Plugin/Server Breakage

At the beginning of the year Mojang started dropping hints of their plan to switch from a name based accounts system to a universally unique identifier (UUID) based accounts system, ultimately moving...

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An Independent Goodbye

Over the last two weeks, the Bukkit community has experienced some of the most substantial changes to the project since its inception. Multiple members of the staff, for various reasons, have chosen to...

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PSA: Decompiler Vulnerability

Tonight we've been made aware of a decompiler vulnerability that allows people to effectively hide sections of code. This has been reported to both Procyon and Luyten. This may also affect other...

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PSA: Magix Plugin

Recently a plugin named Magix was uploaded to the site. This plugin had an exploit in it wherein an image file was used to add extra javascript beyond the code in the plugin itself. That could allow...

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IRC Channels

We have had several inquiries lately about the IRC channels #bukkit and #bukkitdev . We do not run those channels nor do we have any control over them. If you need to reach Curse staff the IRC channels...

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Thread Prefixes

Several forums, Tools and Resources have had thread prefixes added. This will allow for easier sorting by type. And add a touch of color to the forums. You can edit your threads to start using them...

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Rules updated

The rules have been tweaked slightly. No major changes, mostly clarifications of what the team is enforcing, why and how. http://forums.bukkit.org/help/terms Mostly this is just a condensing of the...

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New Moderator

Today we would like to welcome a new moderator to the team, TimTower. Over the past few months since we have taken over Tim has shown himself to have an excellent understanding of the rules. We know...

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Holiday Hours

The CurseForge Team gets a lot of satisfaction from improving our service to mod developers and players. Over the course of the last few months the team has been revamped and schedules shifted to...

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Forums Maintenance Period 12/9/2014

Edit: The maintenance is over. Please report any bugs here. Tomorrow on 12/9/2014 at 10:30 A.M. CST (4:30 P.M. GMT) the Bukkit forums will enter a maintenance period. This period is expected to last...

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PSA: SuperString

Today, it was brought to my attention that the plugin "SuperString" had slipped past us and contained malicious code. This plugin, and the author, have both been removed from DBO. If, at this time, you...

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Bukkit IRC Update

Effective today official Bukkit IRC channels will be managed by our moderation team as extensions of the site communities. The rules for the IRC channels will soon be unified with the forum rules. Any...

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Bukkit.org Now and the Future

Hi Everyone, my name is Kaelten. Not many of you know me. I've been an admin on the Forum for several years, but until recently I've been inactive. I am also a Curse staff member, and the project lead...

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Policy on Licenses and Clones

There are any number of licenses you can pick for a plugin. GPL amongst others allows other people to copy and redistribute your code under certain conditions. Most noticeably the requirement that any...

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Mojang and the Bukkit Project

We think it’s about time we said something about the Bukkit Project and our connection with it. Hopefully this will help to clear up some misunderstandings, reassure some of you and answer some of the...

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Bukkit: It's time to say ...

When we first set out to add our personal touch to what hMod offered the community 3 and a half years ago, none of us foresaw the success the Bukkit project would end up having. From a rocky start...

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Minecon

Hi Bukkiteers, Most of the staff will be at Minecon this weekend so a couple things can happen: 1. Forum approval times will be longer. 2. Reports won't be handled as fast as usual. 3. New...

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Moderation queue

Hi all, I have been away for a week, moderation queue hasn't been updated in that time. I want to apologise to everybody that has been waiting for approval. Timtower

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Holiday times

Hi all, Gonna give a heads up about the upcoming weeks. My holiday starts at the first of August and will last till the 20th of August. What can you expect during that period: If your posts are under...

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Spambots

Hi all, I am having more and more issues with keeping the spambots away from this place. They are getting clever by taking an old post and reposting it in the same category. After a couple days they...

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Holiday times

Hi all, Gonna give a heads up again about the upcoming weeks. My holiday starts at the 24th of Juli, home at 8th of August. In that period you can expect: If your posts are under moderation: it will...

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Site Maintenance: Transfer to Overwolf

Hi all, In the time of 30-11-2020 to 2-12-2020 this forum will go into read-only mode for a couple hours. This means that you can still view everything but not post! After this period everything will...

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Curseforge accounts

Hi there! Transfer has happened for Curseforge (main site at least and this forum) Things might have changed though! Please take a look at your account on there. If it is ForgeUser_<random stuff...

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Bukkit Forums Account Merging

It's been a couple of months and while we couldn't find an automated process to transfer accounts, we did find options to merge old accounts with new ones. Please see the form below, and we will merge...

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Website issues

Hello there! Curseforge is having server issues for a couple hours, this affects https://dev.bukkit.org ! Forums is different machine so will keep working. No eta on fix. Timtower Update! Everything is...

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Holiday times

Hello there, It is the time of year again that I am going on holiday. This time it starts at the 24th of Juli, ends at 8th of August. In that period you can expect: If your posts are under moderation:...

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Email status

So, most of you probably already know that you never couldn't reset your password on this forum. Or get an email notification about a DM, or a followed thread. Well, now you can! The lovely people at...

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