Steve, I tested registering again the same user / email and the profile and all the data associated to it gets back to life. Additionally, the history of that user in the community doesn't get lost when the user ends his account. So I think these are pretty good reasons to leave the data in the DB.
Cheers, Sazima On Feb 16, 12:27 pm, Steven Bristol <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Sazima <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Steve, > > > What is the user life cycle? I mean, anyone can register and this > > action creates a user & profile. The user can then upload photos, make > > friends, comments, blog posts, forum posts. Many feeds are created as > > a result of these activities. > > > What is your vision for when a user deletes his account? > > > As far as I understood, you only destroy the user & inactivate the > > profile, leaving all the other records as is. Is that correct? > > > What is the purpose of that? Leaving all the user's activity recorded > > in the site (maybe he comes back later) or you were afraid of breaking > > things by destroying associated records? > > > Cheers, Sazima > > I can't remember why the other data is left behind. Can anyone think > of a good reason for it? If not, I'll take a patch that will clean it > up. > > cheers, > steve --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lovd by Less" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lovdbyless?hl=en Who loves ya baby? -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
