# Should old topics be deleted from this forum?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-old-topics-be-deleted-from-this-forum/19070>\
**Category:** Site feedback\
**Created:** [2014年八月19日 23:10 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-old-topics-be-deleted-from-this-forum/19070 "2014-08-19T23:10:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [2014年八月20日 21:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-old-topics-be-deleted-from-this-forum/19070/16 "2014-08-20T21:02:48Z")

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I think this is a deeper discussion about what Archive topic state means, and should do – but yes, archive means “move to cold storage at some point” and we eventually need to define that.

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