CommentsAreEntries

Summary

• Comments are just Entries by someone else.

• Entry and comment are very similar in form. It would be architecturally efficient to make them the same.

• Treating them the same simplifies and unifies comment, thread, and discussion models.

• Treating them the same supports a broader view of social software

Details:

• CommentEntryExample

• CommentEntryModel

• Related is an Entry extension module that holds the data to link Entry to Comment

Todo

• Add to EchoExample

• Deal with IsaTrackbackAnEntry

• Create a TrackbackEntryExample

See Also

IsaCommentAnEntry, SyntaxExtensionMechanism

CategoryModel