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footnoted: Seriously? RT @smalera: "Some @nytimes readers post 25-30 comments per day." How The Times Handles Online Comments: http://t.co/3yyKstty

Nieman Lab: The approximate number of articles the @NYTimes opens to comments daily? 17. http://t.co/fMQgrkWQ

Mathew Ingram: kudos to the NYT: "We encourage commenters to use their real names but also see an advantage to allowing for anonymity" http://t.co/nHJIJavd

Jeff Jarvis: Didn't know that The Times opens up only average of 17 articles a day for comments (+ blog posts): http://t.co/kI5BPeRq

Stephanie Ditta: RT @Sulliview: Questions and Answers on How The Times Handles Online Comments From Readers http://t.co/cGG5NaW8 #nytimes #journalism