Systems, methods, and computer readable media for staging a corpus of electronic communication documents for analysis, such as, for example, via a content analysis platform. The staging may include a staging platform accessing the corpus of electronic communication document. For each electronic communication document within the corpus, the staging platform may generate a fingerprint based upon the output of a hash function executed upon a set of characteristics corresponding to each segment within the electronic communication document. The staging platform may analyze the generated fingerprints to generated a plurality of threaded conversations that do not include electronic communication documents that fail to convey any new information. The systems and methods may also include detecting and flagging any segments within an electronic communication document that may have been mutated by its author.