What I actually did was ask people what they were planning to do in general. Was a basic activity prod. Content: "To all: Do you plan to vote for tale_wind, vote for someone else, or wait?"
Uses key shortcuts. Basically it can add notes, store them in order (I use one per post), and by user, and you can view them either by post or user. Makes it much easier to keep track of thoughts about specific posts/users.