[IRCServices] Desired behavior of channel suspension?

Morgan Massena mmassena at qwest.net
Tue Jan 9 05:38:57 PST 2001


At 01:59 PM 1/9/01 +0900, you wrote:
>      One of the features going into 4.5.0 will be channel suspension.
>However, there are a number of potential issues as to how a suspended
>channel should be treated, so I'd like to gather opinions on the
>following points: (my current thoughts are in [brackets])

Speaking of 4.5.0, is there anywhere the masses can d/l this while it's 
being worked on? Is there a CVS anywhere?


>      - Should a suspended channel be treated like a forbidden one (no
>one can enter it) or an unregistered one (it can be used, but Services
>won't do anything do it)?  [forbidden]

Maybe this can be a setting, This could easily go either way...
If not than Forbid

>      - Should Services allow changes to the channel settings?  I think
>this one is a pretty clear "no", but I'll put it up for debate.  [no]

No

>      - Should Services allow the founder to drop the channel?  The
>current behavior of suspended nicknames is that the owner cannot drop
>them, but this is only because the owner cannot identify for them and
>not because Services specifically prevents dropping; I could see
>suspended channels going either way.  [undecided]

No

>      - Should Services allow memos to be sent to the channel?  [no]
>Incidentally, 4.4.x allows memos to be sent to suspended nicks; I'm
>planning on disabling that as well unless someone convinces me
>otherwise.

Why not? Wont hurt anything. Besides, memos to channels aren't used that often.

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