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Sites Race to Replace Google's Perspective API by End of Year
Original: Two of the most common places Perspective API hides are a Discourse forum running the official... # discourse # webdev #
Google's Perspective API, used to flag toxic comments, is being phased out, and two of the most common places it is embedded are Discourse forums running the official plugin and the Coral Talk commenting platform. Webmasters are now working to swap in alternative moderation tools before the 31 December deadline, prompting discussion among developers about open-source moderation options.
Why now: Google is shutting down the Perspective API, forcing forum and comment-platform operators to find replacements before the end of the year.
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Evidence
- Two of the most common places Perspective API hides are a Discourse forum running the official... # discourse # webdev # opensource # ruby # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community Replacing Perspective API in Discourse and Coral Talk before Dec 31 · hackaday@www.urbanmind.net · 2
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