some discussion of commenting in the Drupal, and tech, communities - with a consensus that 3rd party comment systems may be the route to better user contributed content.
The talk module removes comments from the node page and puts them on a separate tab. This style of commenting is very popular on Wiki sites (usually called the "discussion" page) and on news websites where the goal is to separate user generated content from editorial content.
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