Commentpress and digress.it are two Wordpress variants that offer paragraph-by-paragraph threaded commenting. Commentpress is quite old (we used it here: http://www.lib.umich.edu/islamic/ in a collaborative cataloging project sponsored by CLIR and funded by Mellon).
-- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | MLibrary - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor var...@umich.edu | @varnum | http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum | 734-615-3287 On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Michael J. Giarlo < leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu> wrote: > Hi David, > > Google Drive (née Docs) will allow you to share your document with other > users so that they can view and comment (and not edit), FWIW. There may be > more elegant solutions that allow, say, nested/threaded comments. I know > there is blog software out there that does this, but it's been a few years > so I forget what it's called. > > -Mike > > > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Walker, David <dwal...@calstate.edu > >wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > We're looking to put together a large policy document, and would like to > > be able to solicit feedback on the text from librarians and staff across > > two dozen institutions. > > > > We could just do that via email, of course. But I thought it might be > > better to have something web-based. A wiki is not the best solution > here, > > as I don't want those providing feedback to be able to change the text > > itself, but rather just leave comments. > > > > My fall back plan is to just use Wordpress, breaking the document up into > > various pages or posts, which people can then comment on. But it seems > to > > me there must be a better solutions here -- maybe one where people can > > leave comments in line with the text? > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Thanks, > > > > --Dave > > > > ------------------------- > > David Walker > > Director, Systemwide Digital Library Services > > California State University > > 562-355-4845 > > >