[OLPC library] Annotations, revisited

adam hyde adam at flossmanuals.net
Thu Jan 14 11:19:30 EST 2010


you guys know any python? it might be interesting to take these ideas
and apply them to booki...

adam


On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 10:58 -0500, Samuel Klein wrote:
> Aggregation.
> 
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I just chatted this afternoon with Andi Gros, who is quite interested
> >> in seeing annotations added to our bookreader's repertoire.  I hope we
> >> can make some progress there, now that we have a growing active
> >> audience of users, who will want more than author and title to figure
> >> out what texts to use for what purposes!
> >
> > We've had support for annotations in our ebook reader for quite some
> > time. Is there something specific you are looking for?
> >
> > -walter
> >
> >>
> >> Starting with something simple like "a global/local-network list of
> >> reviews/notes/comments organized by title" without worrying about
> >> different versions of works or annotations of specific words or
> >> sentences, could be very usable.
> >>
> >> Is anyone actively working on something like this atm?  I also chatted
> >> briefly with the founder of RatePoint, who have been following OLPC
> >> for some time and interested in making global reviews by 'product' or
> >> 'entity' happen with a simple web interface.
> >>
> >> SJ
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