Re: Annotation Services?

On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 11:41:13 -0400, Jonah Bossewitch =20
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> Sounds Great.  I was basically checking in to find out if this idea was=
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> dead in the water.  The ZAnnt project doesn't look too active (I think =
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> it was last updated 2 years back), and while Amaya clients keep coming =
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> out, I didn't know how committed they were to the Annotea spec.

Well, it's done, and it works according to spec, afaik - probably why it =
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isn't updated further. :)

> At the same time, a the Annotea spec is a good jumping off point, even =
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> if its not widely adopted (yet).  I think javascript and css have =20
> reached a level of sophistication where we could pull off a decent =20
> client implementation without a special browser.

Definitely.

> We are very interested in seeing this project move forward.   I just =20
> started working at a University and it seems that a great deal of tech =
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> work involves getting annotations working on various projects (image =20
> annotations, video annotations, etc).  I am planning on attending the =20
> Plone conference too -- will there be a spring before/after?  If not, w=
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> can still discuss this idea further there.

If there's money to create something like this, I'm definitely interested=
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I've wanted annotations in Plone for a long time.

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