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[Nigel Babu <nigelbabu@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Jeroen Vermeulen <jtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Due to a problem with the person-merging code, it seems we have some team
> membership records that can't be removed.
>
> Here's a particularly annoying case where membership requests can't be
> approved or denied: https://answers.launchpad.net/launchpad/+question/173909
>
> As things stand, these requests are permanent garbage.  Very annoying for
> team admins.
>
> And I wonder: if a team membership request has not been approved in a year,
> say, doesn't that amount to a denial of the request?  Shouldn't we treat it
> as one?
>
> I think that makes sense in itself, but it could also make this particular
> bug a bit more bearable.
>
>
> Jeroen
>

Hello!

I think it would be a nice idea to have team admins be able to set a
certain number of days or months after which an application is either
automatically rejected or expired (like we do for bugs).  This makes
things cleaner and more flexible for all teams that use Launchpad.

Cheers
Nigel