Re: Kickoff of the EPUB Annotations TF

Hi Leonard,

there are more details here:

 https://github.com/w3c/pm-wg/blob/main/meetings/F2FMeetingFrance2025.md

I will add the dial in data as soon as I have them

Ivan

> On 25 Mar 2025, at 19:08, Leonard Rosenthol <lrosenth@adobe.com> wrote:
> 
> For those of us not attending in person, do you have any info yet for the date & time of the meeting and remote access details?
>  
> Leonard
>  
> From: Laurent Le Meur <laurent.lemeur@edrlab.org <mailto:laurent.lemeur@edrlab.org>>
> Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM
> To: public-pm-wg@w3.org <mailto:public-pm-wg@w3.org> <public-pm-wg@w3.org <mailto:public-pm-wg@w3.org>>, public-pm-ann@w3.org <mailto:public-pm-ann@w3.org> <public-pm-ann@w3.org <mailto:public-pm-ann@w3.org>>
> Subject: Kickoff of the EPUB Annotations TF
> 
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> 
> Thanks to everyone having shown interest in participating in the EPUB Annotation TF, i.e. currently:
>  
> - Ivan Herman (W3C)
> - Leonard Rosenthol (Adobe)
> - Brady Duga (Google)
> - Laura Driussi (Google)
> - George Kersher (DAISY)
>  
> Other W3C members are welcome. Apple? Kobo? 
>  
> Nikolay Pulstin from FBReader (EDRLab member) will also review and implement the specification.
> Hypothes.is <http://hypothes.is/> and readwise.io <http://readwise.io/> will be contacted asap. 
>  
> The TF will use  group-pm-ann@w3.org <mailto:group-pm-ann@w3.org> for discussing our matter. 
> The corresponding public archive is  https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Group/group-pm-ann/ <https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Group/group-pm-/>
>  
> The kickoff will be next week in Sophia Antipolis during the F2F PMWG meeting. 
>  
> Here is a proposed Agenda:
> - Is there a business model for such a format, or is the project triggered by users' desire? 
> - Annotations vs Bookmarks vs Citations.  
> - Scope of the project (embedding annotations in an EPUB? specifying a REST protocol?)
> - Existing initiatives and setting a list of reading apps already exporting annotations.
> - Overview of the W3C Annotation Model <https://www.w3.org/TR/annotation-model/>; pros and cons.
> - Overview of the Readium Annotations <https://github.com/readium/annotations> specification; additions to the W3C Annotation Model; demo. 
> - Other specifications we should know, e.g.  Web Annotation Extensions for Web Publications <https://www.w3.org/TR/2020/NOTE-wpub-ann-20201001/>.
> - Periodicity of meetings and tools. 
> - AOB
>  
> Your comments are welcome on this agenda. 
>  
> Please review the documents before the F2F meeting if you can :-) 
>  
> Best regards
> Laurent Le Meur
> EDRLab


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