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I have a slightly different method because...
You can use expert opinion rather than idleness as a reason.
The allowable safe chain wear is considered to be in the order of 2% elongation over nominal length.
I have a slightly different method because most of my singlespeeds are beaters and that is to leave everything exactly as it is until all parts are toast, bin, repeat.