The following is a brief analysis of Scott's indefinite ban list, as of 2016-02-14. Definite bans, expired or not, are not considered. Names are as they appear on the ban register. If multiple reasons are mentioned, the post that triggered the ban is treated as the primary reason.

HF: Lese majeste
Alfanerd: Lese majeste
James A. Donald: Infidel
EWK: Idiocy
Mark Choi: Lese majeste
Spandrell: Asking for it
MJGeddes: Heretic
Dublin: Infidel
Ballast: Infidel
Max: Idiocy
Arthur Stanton: ?
Noman: ?
Robert Gabriel Mugabe: Idiocy
fwhgdsd: Idiocy
Anonymous: Idiocy
Anon: Idiocy
Eugine Nier: ?
Steve Johnson: Infidel
Gauge: Lese majeste
John Sidles: Idiocy
Timothy Coish: Infidel
Ghan: Infidel
Anonymous: Heretic
Dan: Idiocy
Echo: Infidel
Bob Smith: Heretic
TheDividualist: Lese majeste
Max: Infidel
honestlymellowstarlight: Idiocy

Legend:
Lese majeste: Insulting Scott in some way.
Infidel: Unapologetically voicing radical opinions unaligned with Scott's tribal affiliation.
Heretic: Abrasively voicing radical opinions roughly aligned with Scott's tribal affiliation.
Idiocy: Gratuitous insults, undue abrasiveness, breach of the peace, disobedience to direct orders, etc.
Asking for it: Spandrell decided he would not be posting anymore, so Scott banned him to help him keep to that decision.
?: No known reasons

Counts (29 total bans):
Idiocy: 9 (31%)
Infidel: 8 (28%)
Lese majeste: 5 (17%)
Heretic: 3 (10%)
Unknown: 3 (10%)
Asking for it: 1 (3%)