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Text annotation

Text annotation is the practice and the result of adding a note or gloss to a text, which may include highlights or underlining, comments, footnotes, tags, and links. Text annotations can include notes written for a reader's private purposes, as well as shared annotations written for the purposes of collaborative writing and editing, commentary, or…

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MotivationMemoryCommunicationComprehensionCollaborative learning
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IT-based text annotation systems

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Talmudic commentariesPrinting pressTextual footnotes or endnotesLearningReading
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IT-based text annotation systems

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Text annotation

Nodes84
Edges83
Triples60
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02381
Components1

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Text annotation

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related to IT-based text annotation systems · 22
Text annotation → Adobe Acrobat, Advanced Innovation Systems, AIS, Annotation, France, French National Library, Grenoble, Hitachi Central Research Lab, In, Informatique, Institut, IT-based, LibreOffice Writer, Microsoft Word, OpenOffice, Palo Alto, Personal, Recherche, Text, Their
has application · 17
Text annotation → Annotation, Because, Center, Christine Neuwirth, Educational, For, From, In, IT-based, Joanna Wolfe, Margins, Much, Other, Text, The Future, This, Wolfe
related to history · 10
Text annotation → AD, Annotations, Arabic, In, It, Medieval, Talmudic, Text, Thus, With
related to Writing and text-centered collaboration · 6
Text annotation → Asynchronous, In, IT-based, Much, Similarly, Text
is a · 1
Text annotation → practice and the result of adding a note or gloss to a text

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annotation annotations text writing also reading shared information including systems research may collaborative notes readers social web include private editing

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Text annotationis apractice and the result of adding a note or gloss to a text0.90text
XMLinstance offormats for linguistic annotations are often based on markup languages0.80text
OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice Writerinstance ofit is only recently that functionality for displaying annotations as marginalia has appeared in programs0.80text
Microsoft Wordinstance ofit is only recently that functionality for displaying annotations as marginalia has appeared in programs0.80text
JQuery on the client sideinstance ofusing Django/Python on the server side and various AJAX libraries0.80text
Text annotationhas applicationText0.60section
Text annotationhas applicationIn0.60section
Text annotationhas applicationFrom0.60section
Text annotationhas applicationMargins0.60section
Text annotationhas applicationCenter0.60section
Text annotationhas applicationThe Future0.60section
Text annotationhas applicationAnnotation0.60section

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