When is a thread dead?
After how many years or decades?
My opinion is: As soon as somebody writes in it, the thread is no longer dead.
Sometimes the interest in a thread may get weaker.
But when it is re-vived, a good discusion may follow.
So it is.
When is a thread dead?
After how many years or decades?
My opinion is: As soon as somebody writes in it, the thread is no longer dead.
Sometimes the interest in a thread may get weaker.
But when it is re-vived, a good discusion may follow.
So it is.
When is a thread dead?
After how many years or decades?
My opinion is: As soon as somebody writes in it, the thread is no longer dead.
Sometimes the interest in a thread may get weaker.
But when it is re-vived, a good discusion may follow.
So it is.
There's a general expectation that current events threads cover current events, and when an old thread is resurrected out of the blue it often misleads people into believing the events and discussion are recent, which can cause a lot of confusion.
I'll leave it up to the mods to decide.
Like in a monarchy?
Where the poor stupid subjects have no say in the matter?
Truly timeless topics needn't have thread expiry dates at all.I do not have such topics in mind.
But even then, an intelligent reader will find out about it.
I think of topics that are timeless.
And there are lots of them.
Truly timeless topics needn't have thread expiry dates at all.
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