DP Score Comment Dedupe

WordPress plugin that finds and soft-deletes duplicate award score comments.

What it does

• Matches duplicates when Entry ID, Judge, Positive Comment, Constructive Comment, and Approved all match
• Notes is ignored for matching (blank vs filled Notes still counts as a duplicate)
• Keeps the row that has Notes (else highest ID)
• Soft-deletes extras (deleted_at) and related score entry rows
• Does not remove different judges’ comments on the same entry
• Preview counts + Download duplicates CSV (same columns as dashboard Score comments export)

Requirements

• WordPress
• Don’t Panic Entries plugin active (Eloquent Score / ScoreEntry models)

Install

1. Copy dp-score-comment-dedupe/ into wp-content/plugins/
2. Activate DP Score Comment Dedupe
3. Open Tools → Score Comment Dedupe

Or upload the release zip via Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin (if uploads are allowed).

Usage

1. Review the duplicate counts on the Tools page
2. Optional: Download duplicates CSV to inspect before cleaning
3. Clean duplicate score comment(s) — confirm the prompt

License

Proprietary — Dont Panic Projects