__NOWYSIWYG__ With the growing use of the new forum as a main means of discussion, I think it's time we reconsider disabling article comments on mainspace articles. The main arguments against removing comments last time were: Other points to consider: In a nutshell, the proposal aims at centralizing discussion in only one format and place, in which discussion is already occurring, without losing the advantages that article comments bring to fanon authors. ― Thailog 10:54, August 23, 2013 (UTC)