Does anyone know if the service providers have visibility on their source of revenue? For example, if I choose Polycount as a service provider are they notified?
Marmoset are already included. I noticed that when u submit an item there is a section clearly marked for service providers. You can make a suggestion via there.
This only shows how broken the workshop system is right now. And what a shame, not only for the shady mafia guy but to the workshopers that actually accept this kind of service. Well GG, we are getting wrecked by ghosts votes.
In this case perhaps they should then be included in the Service providers list? This way the artists themselves can still keep the full cut of their work, plus putting the slider up for places like DC so they still get an appropriate cut. Donno, just a thought.
Yeah how DO we actually get Valve to add service providers? Just send em a bunch of emails? I would totally suggest Ace-Angel, though I've yet to use those shaders. And I think we should suggest the Marmoset guys for adding the Dota2 shader to Toolbag :)
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