{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/4176","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NodeBB/NodeBB","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/4176/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/4176/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/4176/events","html_url":"https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/4176","id":133037830,"number":4176,"title":"Delete user without delete his posts","user":{"login":"martyalicante","id":10746278,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10746278?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante","html_url":"https://github.com/martyalicante","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/martyalicante/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2016-02-11T17:40:00Z","updated_at":"2016-02-11T17:47:24Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Sometimes you may have to delete an user but that will remove all his posts and threads, including other people posts.\r\nThere a big change other people posted great content on that user thread and is not nice to delete it.\r\n\r\nPossible options:\r\n1- delete user and set all his post like guest user\r\n2- delete all his post but dont delete threads, just delete first post of the thread\r\n3- delete user without delete his posts\r\n\r\nthank you for reading"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/comments/182975796","html_url":"https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/4176#issuecomment-182975796","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/4176","id":182975796,"user":{"login":"psychobunny","id":654670,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/654670?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny","html_url":"https://github.com/psychobunny","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/psychobunny/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-02-11T17:47:24Z","updated_at":"2016-02-11T17:47:24Z","body":"I feel like deleting users should only be used for spammers/bots, while banning is more appropriate for the use case above (when the poster has created topics that brought a good level of discussion but is no longer welcome on your board)\r\n\r\nOpen to debate though, is there a use case that I didn't think of?"}}