And obviously, encrypted folders can't be accessed through the file system even with the fuse add on, because that would break the whole point of encryption.
To me, the one big advantage Seafile has is its e2e encryption and encrypted folders, as it allows me to host it externally without allowing access to my files to the server administrator.
Thanks for this insight, it swayed me to vote against the proposal. If votes are already semi-public through federation I'd rather it be transparently public than giving the illusion of privacy.