[IRCServices] smart expiration system

[Medice]

Sounds like a good idea, but:
i think it's not necessary to have that much categories - 2-4 should be 
enough...
I think some sort of setable "category" is not really useful, since 
services may calculate the situation by themselfes...

greets
/medice


Dionisios K. wrote:
> I was thinking about a system of variable time of expiry of Nicknames / 
> Channels depending on the time that is registered.
> Something like this:
> 
> 
> 
> (1) A nickname/chan that is registered for <12 months:  1*30+5       not 
> used days before expire
> (2) A nickname/chan that is registered for >12 months:  2*30+5       not 
> used days before expire
> (3) A nickname/chan that is registered for >24 months:  3*30+5       not 
> used days before expire
> (4) A nickname/chan that is registered for >36 months:  6*30+5       not 
> used days before expire
> (5) A nickname/chan that is registered for >48 months:  8*30+5       not 
> used days before expire
> (6) A nickname/chan that is registered for >60 months:  10*30+5     not 
> used days before expire
> (7) A nickname/chan that is registered for >72 months:  12*30+5     not 
> used days before expire
> 
> Of course all numbers (months,days) can be modified from the config file..
> And when a nickname will pass from a category to another a memo will be 
> sent to inform the owner of this nick.
> Services administrators should be able to see and modify the category 
> for each user.
> 
> With this method we will avoid problems with Nicknames / Channels  that 
> expires because their owners who are "old" on a network for some reason 
> could not be identified for long time (for channels noone accessed join 
> for a long time) .
> 
> This is also something like a "present" for the old users.
> 
> 
> I'm waiting for your opinions :))
> Cya