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The issue isn't so much with /world, but starting out in a hyper-griefed spawn with no gear. There are other ways to fix the problem: randomized overworld spawn, starter kits, no mob spawning around spawn, et cetera. However, some of those are un-vanilla, or might be hard to implement. If the server...

The server has two main issues. #1. It is difficult to get "established" on the server. #2. Server lag. In my opinion, the best way to fix issue #1 would be to have a safe trading area, not unlike the old /world spawn. With the new leveling system in 1.8, the "cost" of going from...

Getting rid of enderchests will just make the cost of being raided greater, forcing bases out even further, making raiding even harder. That's true. Nobody really thinks about side-effects like this, I think. but what about the main effect of nobody raiding because raiding isn't worth your time. th...

The reason raiding is rare is that the game dynamics of Minecraft make raiding too "expensive" for the raided player. The expense isn't just due to the resources lost, but of potential damage to farms, defenses, and the like. To use a real-world analogy, the raider is not like a burglar, w...

This suggestion is largely missing the point. The reason that people don't raid bases is that bases are an unholy distance from each other. And, the reason people build 100k or 1 million blocks from spawn is for base security. It is not possible to build maintain an above-ground base within 5k or so...