Investigate alternative 'blog comment' options for static sites

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• https://help.disqus.com/en/articles/1717319-webhooks
  • We could use Disqus + webhooks + some serverless components/GitHub actions/etc to update the 'static comments'
• http://ivanzuzak.info/2011/02/18/github-hosted-comments-for-github-hosted-blogs.html
• https://staticman.net/
  • https://github.com/eduardoboucas/staticman
  • https://eduardoboucas.com/blog/2015/05/11/rethinking-the-commenting-system-for-my-jekyll-site.html
  • https://eduardoboucas.com/blog/2016/08/10/staticman.html
  • https://mademistakes.com/articles/jekyll-static-comments/
• https://isso-comments.de/

  • Isso - A commenting server similar to Disqus

  • https://github.com/isso-comments/isso/

    • Isso – a commenting server similar to Disqus Isso – Ich schrei sonst – is a lightweight commenting server written in Python and JavaScript. It aims to be a drop-in replacement for Disqus.

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Giscus uses GitHub discussions as the backend:

• https://giscus.app/
  • https://github.com/giscus/giscus

    • giscus

    • A comments system powered by GitHub Discussions. Let visitors leave comments and reactions on your website via GitHub! Heavily inspired by utterances.

  • https://github.com/giscus/giscus-component

    • giscus-component

    • A wrapper component for giscus 💎, a comments system powered by GitHub Discussions. Currently available for React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, and as a Web Component.

Utterances is an older version of this concept that used GitHub issues as the backend:

• https://github.com/utterance/utterances

  • utterances 🔮

  A lightweight comments widget built on GitHub issues. Use GitHub issues for blog comments, wiki pages and more!