On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 1:17 PM Derek Zhou <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi bloggers:
>
> I cannot find a good commenting platform for my blogs. Discus! is too
> invasive for me, social medias are even worse, other platforms either cost
> money or require too much setup. So, I built one myself.
> https://roastidio.us is a open commenting platform that have unique
> features:
>
>  * it is _not_ embedded, so it does not mess with your blog layout. You
> only need to add a link to this site, no javascript, no html snippet. The
> platform uses the referer header to figure where the visitor is coming from
> and file comments accordingly.
>

That's interesting, BUT:

Sometimes you want to reach the same discussion from multiple URLs in the
blog. Is there a way to override the referer?


>  * it sends emails with full text to the parties involved in discussion.
> So you will never lose your own comment or other people's replies, even if
> the website is no longer accessible.
>  * no password login, only login via email links or login via 3rd party
> websites (github, google, microsoft and wordpress)
>  * it has built in rules to limit SPAM while protecting fair usage and
> visitor's privacy. all comments are anonymous by default.
>  * with Chinese i18n. (any DIY Chinese writing blogger out there? I very
> much want to make more friends)
>
> The software is still rough on the edge. I use it myself and want to
> present it to a broader audience. If you have a low traffic blog or static
> site  and want to add a commenting service, please take a look at
> https://roastidio.us Sign up is open to anyone and free of charge.  I
> have a dedicated blog about roastidio.us: https://blog.roastidio.us
> (built with nikola too), which also serve as an example on how to use it.
> All feedback welcomed!
>
> Derek Zhou
>
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