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Iannotate — Whatever Happened To The Web As An Annotation System? | The Scholarly Kitchen
Researchers resist public commenting
Access control is perhaps another issue that comes into play for any system. As journal commenting systems have proven, most researchers are hesitant, if not downright hostile, to the idea of publicly commenting on the works of others. Most researchers do discuss works in…
Challenges in digital annotation systems
There are significant challenges to digital annotation systems, particularly shared annotation systems. While server space was an issue with Mosaic in the 1990s, this isn’t the critical problem any longer, although at scale an annotation system does require some significant…