Github user mattf-horton commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-metron/pull/362
I would recommend using ordinary time units (seconds, minutes, hours, days)
rather than a number of periods, for the TTL. This puts the lifetime info in
one place instead of two, and prevents questions like "I changed the period,
does the TTL change too?"
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