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> But isn't that like 'forcing' the readers to the full length of the article?

Yes. Personally I don't see a problem with that if you are trying to achieve a certain level of good response.

Maybe an alternative would be to let the presence of the "magic" word/phrase alter the ordering of the comments displayed to other users, or even "shadow delay" responses without it for fifteen minutes.




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