{"id":26,"date":"2008-11-21T14:17:22","date_gmt":"2008-11-21T14:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/tonyjones\/2008\/11\/note-from-beliefnet-about-comm.html"},"modified":"2008-11-21T14:17:22","modified_gmt":"2008-11-21T14:17:22","slug":"note-from-beliefnet-about-comm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/tonyjones\/2008\/11\/note-from-beliefnet-about-comm.html","title":{"rendered":"Note from Beliefnet About Commenting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>Dear New Christians Readers,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>Last week we<br \/>\nimplemented a small change to our blog commenting system &#8211; you now have to<br \/>\nconfirm that you are&nbsp; a real person, and not a spammer, by typing in a few<br \/>\ncharacters of text upon submitting your comments. This change was necessary in<br \/>\norder to curtail the amount of spam that many of our blogs have been receiving<br \/>\nin the comments area. We know that some of you have experienced problems with<br \/>\nthe new system. We are quickly making changes to address the issues you have<br \/>\nreported&#8211;including extending the period before it times out, better messaging<br \/>\nabout how to post, and instructions for how to retrieve your post if it appears<br \/>\nlost. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>We<br \/>\nhope those changes help. Let us know if there are other changes you recommend.<br \/>\nThank you for your patience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><br \/>\nBeliefnet<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear New Christians Readers, Last week we implemented a small change to our blog commenting system &#8211; you now have to confirm that you are&nbsp; a real person, and not a spammer, by typing in a few characters of text upon submitting your comments. 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