Board Thread:Internal management/@comment-26239911-20170401144024

So, this and this happened. We had this confusion recently about how this rule works:
 * ’’Any user who demotes themselves or were demoted for inactivity can get their rights back after being active in the Wiki again for at least two weeks.’’

And here’s the two points about that rule that need to be figured out:
 * Two weeks in a row or not in a row?
 * What activity counts towards the repromotion?

The two weeks point
I personally always thought that this meant two weeks in a row and I always went with this variant. All of the people who wanted to get their rights back seemed to also go with this rule. In my opinion, two weeks in a row should be the obvious choice, but it would be also okay if a user could skip 1-4 days in that week with a valid reason. Here’s the choices:

The activity point
I also thought that it would be obvious for that rule that a user needs to be active in the place based on their rights (for example rollback in mainspace). I would honestly make no sense if a user was active in forums just to get their rollback rights back. Here’s the choices:

 