{"id":2960,"date":"2011-09-13T05:44:31","date_gmt":"2011-09-13T12:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disruptionblog.com\/?p=2960"},"modified":"2011-09-13T05:44:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-13T12:44:31","slug":"news-sites-using-facebook-comments-see-higher-quality-discussion-more-referrals-poynter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/2011\/09\/13\/news-sites-using-facebook-comments-see-higher-quality-discussion-more-referrals-poynter\/","title":{"rendered":"News sites using Facebook Comments see higher quality discussion, more referrals | Poynter."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>News organizations that have turned to Facebook to power their website comments say they are seeing a higher quality of discussion and a significant increase in referral traffic.<\/p>\n<p>How does Facebook Comments reduce the endemic name-calling and invective of unrestrained online forums? By tying a real name to every comment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrolls don\u2019t like their friends to know that they\u2019re trolls,\u201d explained Jimmy Orr, online managing editor of the Los Angeles Times. \u201cBy using Facebook, it has made a difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/latest-news\/media-lab\/social-media\/143192\/news-sites-using-facebook-comments-see-higher-quality-discussion-more-referrals\/\">News sites using Facebook Comments see higher quality discussion, more referrals | Poynter.<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News organizations that have turned to Facebook to power their website comments say they are seeing a higher quality of discussion and a significant increase in referral traffic. How does Facebook Comments reduce the endemic name-calling and invective of unrestrained online forums? By tying a real name to every comment. \u201cTrolls don\u2019t like their friends &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/2011\/09\/13\/news-sites-using-facebook-comments-see-higher-quality-discussion-more-referrals-poynter\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">News sites using Facebook Comments see higher quality discussion, more referrals | Poynter.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}