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Locking threads after a period of inactivity

Miscreant · 2022-01-27 11:35:52

Not sure if this has been brought up before but can a mechanism be introduced for locking threads after an amount of time since the last post? Over in the Motors forum, there has been a spate of 10 year old thread revivals for absolute nonsense posts and nothing has been said/done by Mods. Surely after a year of having…

27-01-2022 12:35PM

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Not sure if this has been brought up before but can a mechanism be introduced for locking threads after an amount of time since the last post? Over in the Motors forum, there has been a spate of 10 year old thread revivals for absolute nonsense posts and nothing has been said/done by Mods.
Surely after a year of having nothing posted, then a thread can be locked and the OP allowed to request it reopened by a Mod if necessary.
Thoughts on this?

Post edited by Spear on March 2022

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