Location Aware Commenting Widget for Creation and Consumption of Relevant Comments

A method for allowing a user to participate in an online conversation for a head content, comprising:

• receiving a selection of a geo location on a webpage, from a user, the webpage having rendered responses received for the head content from a geo location of the user, the selected geo location being different from the geo location of the user;
• filtering responses from a plurality of geo locations accumulated for the head content to generate a subset of the responses related to the geo location selected by the user;
• presenting the subset of the responses for the head content to the user, in response to the selection of the geo location;
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• providing an interactive tag cloud alongside the subset of the responses, the interactive tag cloud identifying most popular geo locations for the head content based on number of accumulated responses for the head content from a plurality of users at the respective geo locations.

A computer program product comprising program instructions embodiment on a computer readable medium for allowing a user to participate in an online conversation for a head content, the program instructions comprising:

• program instructions for receiving a response from a user for the head content, wherein the response is provided as any one of rating, recommendation or comment;
• program instructions for geo-tagging the response with a geo location associated with the user;
• program instructions for updating a counter associated with the geo location to include the response from the user, the counter tracking number of responses received from a plurality of users at the geo location for the head content, wherein the counter is indicative of popularity of the respective geo locations with the plurality of users, for the head content;
• program instructions for filtering responses received from the plurality of users for the head content to generate a subset of the responses related to the geo location of the user;
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• program instructions for presenting the subset of responses to the user along with an interactive tag cloud associated with the head content, wherein the responses within the subset are presented in a ranked order and the tag cloud identifies one or more geo locations that have received greatest number of responses for the head content from the plurality of users.