Board Thread:Internal management/@comment-25648422-20160619145817

Over the previous weeks have passed, a certain number of staff members have been demoted for inactivity. As custom to those who are demoted for inactivity, they are free to ask for their respective user rights back at any time and sometimes they are given the suggestion that they can get them back as long as they prove to be active.

Usually, demoted-for-inactivity-users easily retrieve their user rights back by simply requesting to a sysop to promote them. And then POOF! They immediately get their user rights back as if it takes only a simple snap of the fingers to get them back. Some really resume to being active after they get repromoted while on the other hand, some continue to be inactive despite getting repromoted. So when there is a calling for another demotion thread, they are likely to get demoted again. Thus, it kind of creates a promote-demote-promote-demote pattern.

I believe we should majorly decide on how many days should a user spend before retrieving their rights back. That way, we can determine how satisfying their activity before they get repromoted again. So here are the following choices:

 