add comments to reflect the recently realized and unintentional behavior of the ignore command

README.md

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ a maubot plugin that tracks the last message timestamp of a user across any room
 generates a simple report.
 
 supports simple threshold configuration and the option to also track "reaction" activity. you can also exempt
-users from showing as "inactive" in the report by setting their ignore status.
+users from showing as "inactive" in the report by setting their ignore status. this will be re-set when the user
+becomes active again, so this is useful for someone who is going on an extended hiatus! also this is an accident
+and will hopefully be a more permanent design in the future.
 
 this plugin is nowhere near finished, please ignore until a release is properly cut.

kickbot/bot.py

@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ class KickBot(Plugin):
             await evt.reply("lol you don't have permission to do that")
 
 
-    @activity.subcommand("ignore", help="exclude a specific matrix ID from inactivity tracking")
+    @activity.subcommand("ignore", help="exclude a specific matrix ID from inactivity tracking until their next \
+                            trackable event (temporary exemption from inactivity reporting)")
     @command.argument("mxid", "full matrix ID", required=True)
     async def ignore_inactivity(self, evt: MessageEvent, mxid: UserID) -> None:
         if evt.sender in self.config["admins"]: