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1. tptace+t[view] [source] 2011-04-03 20:15:10
>>pg+(OP)
The comment flag button could be changed to really mean something; for instance: sufficiently flagged comments can stop collecting upvotes.
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2. DTrejo+G[view] [source] 2011-04-03 20:19:01
>>tptace+t
Would also be nice if the flag button were visible without clicking the comment.
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3. jokerm+sO[view] [source] 2011-04-04 15:19:21
>>DTrejo+G
That would probably end up like the "report" button on reddit. Instead of being used to report spam or inappropriate content, it's often just used as an additional downvote, thus devaluing it. Keep flags difficult to use makes sure that the user really wants to flag a comment.
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