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This is just alpha pricing, but yes, as the amount of content increases the price goes up. We have a few things up our sleeves to drive the price down for the community owner over time, but there are a number of features we need to add first and we're really just trying to find some small to mid sized opportunities to flesh these out. We'd do a massive site but we'd need to charge a good bit to do it at the moment. Ultimately we think that there is a lot of value for a site with millions of comments not having to worry about there community software. Most communities will be at the .99/month tier for a very long time.

The mark up language is based on one that has been around for 15+ years at shacknews.com. The goal is to get some personality onto the page without having avatars and signatures disrupt the content flow. Thus you just end up with a few colors.




Right. That's good. I'm convinced. Good luck. I will recommend you whenever I see a potential user (but I don't know if that is going to happen, so don't count on me).




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