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Just wanted to thank everyone for this feedback! I'm leaning toward using digress.it. --Dave ------------------------- David Walker Director, Systemwide Digital Library Services California State University 562-355-4845 -----Original Message----- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of McCanna, Terran Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 11:34 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Tool for feedback on document I've used http://a.nnotate.com/ for this several times. You can leave comments in line with the text, respond to other comments, display/print the comments in different ways, and one of my favorite things is that the people you send the link to don't have to create an account. Terran McCanna PINES Program Manager Georgia Public Library Service 1800 Century Place, Suite 150 Atlanta, GA 30345 404-235-7138 [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Varnum" <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 2:23:51 PM Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Tool for feedback on document 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 [log in to unmask] | @varnum | http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum | 734-615-3287 On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Michael J. Giarlo < [log in to unmask]> 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 <[log in to unmask] > >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 > > >