In my opinion, this will only make the pools of players larger. The pool of talented, creative, and innovative players is going to get larger, creating more fun servers and add-ons.
I see this as a good thing.
correct. However, the pool of not-talented, not-creative, stupid players is going to grow at the same ratio.
We have 100 noobs to each good guy today? Try 500 to 1.
It may not be that bad, but it will happen. I'm scared.