Re: [services] [rt.blitzed.org #927] Re: Expiring channel founder takes channel(s) with them

Andy Smith via RT wrote:

> I'd still like to hear more from channel founders.. the suggestions
> so far have been..
> 
> What to do about channels which are about to be deleted because
> their founder's nick is about to be expired:
> 
> a) Give the channel to the successor.  If there isn't a successor
>    set then give it to the user who is highest on the access list.
>    In case of a tie in access levels, give it to the oldest nick.
>    If there's no one on the access list, delete the channel.
> 
> b) When the channel is a week or so away from being deleted, start
>    to warn people on-join about that, so they know that they need to
>    find their founder.  Other than that, don't do anything - the
>    channel can only be saved if someone finds the founder.
> 
> c) As (b) above but then if it still ends up in deletion, do (a).
> 
> d) Keep the current behaviour: channels are deleted when their
>    founders' nicks are, without warning or notification to channel
>    users.
> 
> If you know any founders of active channels who aren't on this list,
> don't forget you can show them a gmane URL so they can just load it
> in their web browser and give you their opinion.

c) + email to founder, but channel only given to someone else if 
successor is defined.