iAnnotate 2014Building a community to enable the annotation of the

world’s knowledge

Annotationthe practice and the result of adding a note or gloss to a

text, which may include highlights or underlining,

comments, footnotes, tags, and links

PeerLibrary: What comes after open access?

• Open Scholarship

• Knowledge Layer

• Accessible Science

• Social Annotation!

• Real-time Collaboration

Open Annotation Data Model

• Consider a variety of use cases

• Consider edge cases

• Consider extensibility

Annotation

• Set of connected resources

• Body

• Target

• Body related to Target

• Nature of this relationship changes according to the intention of the annotation

iAnnotate conference format

• Succession of short talks (30 over 2 days)

• Open Space sessions from 2pm

• Hack days

Annotation who’s who• hypothes.is (Dan Whaley, Peter Brantley & Randall Leeds)

• W3C (Doug Schepers & Ivan Herman)

• Open Knowledge Foundation (Nick Stenning)

• UC Berkeley, Stanford, Harvard, MIT

• RapGenius, Logos Bible Software

• ArXiv, AGU

• http://iannotate.org/2014/attendees.html

annotator.js

• Open Source Javascript library (https://github.com/openannotation/annotator/)

• Based on open standards effort in the W3C’s Open Annotation community working group

• Allows annotation of text, images and more

eLife• Pre-publication enhancement of peer review

processes

• Design workshop

• A new ALM (Alexander Garcia - NanoTweets.com)

• What is interesting in the paper?

• What are the hot topics in the paper?

• The conversation is the aggregator

Shared values

• Lots of github accounts

• Lots of sharing of experiences

• Common aims

Links

• http://iannotate.org/2014/

• http://hypothes.is/

• http://www.w3.org/2014/04/annotation/