Re: New Specification Published!

Dear all,
thank you for your contributions and your support throughout this process!
Your feedback has been really important in order to get this done.

As co-chair, I also would like to  publicly thank Rob for the really
amazing work he put into the current specs.

Paolo

On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Ed Summers <ehs@pobox.com> wrote:

> Congratulations on the new spec! The level of discussion and
> collaboration around openannoation has been really impressive.
>
> I apologize if this has come up before, but is there a plan to move
> the vocabulary over into the w3c namespace? I happened to have a
> conversation with Phil Archer at the w3c last week who (correct me if
> I'm wrong here Phil) indicated that this is a service that the w3c has
> been thinking about offering for community groups. The idea being that
> a vocabulary could have a persistent home at the w3c. Also, I think a
> w3c namespace for openannotation would lend the vocabulary some
> additional credibility outside the digital library domain.
>
> I thought I would ask now, as we can expect more openannotation
> implementations in the near future :-)
>
> //Ed
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Robert Sanderson <azaroth42@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Firstly, thank you all so much for your hard work and engagement in
> > this process. We could not have gotten to this point without this
> > fantastic community. So it is with great pride that we announce the
> > publication of the next version of the Open Annotation specification:
> >
> >     http://www.openannotation.org/spec/core/
> >
> > This replaces the previous version of May 9th, 2012 and is (of course)
> > the version that we have been discussing at /spec/future/
> >
> > There may be minor typos left which were not caught. Please let us
> > know if you find any and we'll fix them, but any further changes to
> > the actual data model will have to wait to go through the next round
> > of feedback and revision.
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Rob and Paolo
> >
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Robert Sanderson <azaroth42@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Firstly, thank you all so much for your hard work and engagement in
> > this process. We could not have gotten to this point without this
> > fantastic community. So it is with great pride that we announce the
> > publication of the next version of the Open Annotation specification:
> >
> >     http://www.openannotation.org/spec/core/
> >
> > This replaces the previous version of May 9th, 2012 and is (of course)
> > the version that we have been discussing at /spec/future/
> >
> > There may be minor typos left which were not caught. Please let us
> > know if you find any and we'll fix them, but any further changes to
> > the actual data model will have to wait to go through the next round
> > of feedback and revision.
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Rob and Paolo
> >
>
>


-- 
Dr. Paolo Ciccarese
http://www.paolociccarese.info/
Biomedical Informatics Research & Development
Instructor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School
Assistant in Neuroscience at Mass General Hospital
Member of the MGH Biomedical Informatics Core

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