Was Locking the Thread on Orion1 Invalid?

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In summary, the conversation discusses the locking of a thread on a solar model by the user Orion1 after only 4 hours of posting. The participant believes that this action was not valid as the thread was in compliance with PF forum rules and had input from active PF Science Advisers. They also argue that 4 hours is not enough time for members or advisers to respond and that the thread was in development for two years. No valid response or reason for the locking was given.
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It is my opinion that locking the thread listed in reference after 4 hours of posting to it was not valid.

1. The PF Science Advisers that were reviewing my work are still active PF members.
2. The work does not violate any PF forums rules.
3. The thread was in compliance with the advice from the PF Science Advisers.
4. 4 hours in not sufficient time for PF forum members to respond.
5. 4 hours in not sufficient time for PF Science Advisers to respond.
6. PF Science Advisers do not have time to respond to every PF posting.
7. PF forum members were not given the chance to post a response.
8. PF forum members do not have time to respond to every PF posting.
9. The thread was advanced research based and in development for two years.
10. No valid response or solution was given by the thread locker.
11. No demerit was issued by the thread locker, or a reason for a demerit.


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a solar model - Orion1
 
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"This thread has turned into one person talking to himself." by Vanadium 50.

And it seems it had.
 

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