Napa: The idea was convenience and the ability to quickly respond to notices. I, personally, tend to forget to check windows. Being an IRCop on a network with an AnnounceServ, which allows people to send in announcements and wait for IRCop approval, and also lets me see right when I get a memo from memoserv on ANY network I go to.
This script takes notices from multiple networks and places them in your active window and the status window of that network and beeps your window. It's amazingly useful to keep tabs on global notices and other things. It also works well if you're an IRCop and want the regular notices in your active channel while keeping the snotices in the status window (as far as I'm aware, the built-in options do..