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CommentarySandbox is a WordPress plugin that creates a Dickinson College Commentary-style environment on a WordPress site. With the plugin you can juxtapose Note and Vocabulary tabs to Texts.

The plug-in is free. Create, comment, and share. Click over to the “Sample Page” to see a simple commentary, with Text, Notes, and Vocabulary panes.

You can find the plug-in on the WordPress.org plug-in directory for download or to install directly into your WordPress site via your Plugins menu. If you wish to share your commentary, please consider submitting it to the Haverford College Commentary Library, which lists Open-Access commentaries on Latin and Greek texts.

Sample commentaries made using the CommentarySandbox:

The plug-in is a mod of the CommentPress Core plugin, which allows crowdsourced commenting on a text.

Additional documentation and support is available at: http://iris.haverford.edu/sandbox/, including instructions, how to efficiently create vocabulary lists, and resources for commentary creation.

CommentarySandbox with developed 2017-2018 by Bret Mulligan (bmulliga@haverford.edu) and Mukesh Thakur.

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