"Why am I reinventing Disqus? That is the question I've been getting asked since I 'announced' on Identi.ca that I'd be replacing Disqus with a free (AGPL) comment system that I was to write." ... "Complete lack of Source Code: Currently, Disqus doesn't distribute their source code, and don't plan to do so in the future. And although they have an "Advanced Users and Developers" section in their "Knowledge Base", the "tools" they provide for developers are a simple API" ...