Notice about user not seen for a long time above post they just wrote

[Sander78 (Sander Datema)]

I just noticed this on the Agenda community forum:

As you can see this user posted 21hrs ago. So shouldn’t that notice disappear? Or is it only updated once every 24hrs or so?

[Johani (Joe)]

That notice is for that particular post. In other words, the user’s last post before that one was 9 months ago. So, it’s accurate.

Post notices don’t disappear, they’re just deemphasized - the background color is removed - after a configurable amount of time that you can control with the old_post_notice_days site setting.

You can read more about post notices here

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