Re: Kickoff of the EPUB Annotations TF

I have added you to the TF list

Ivan

> On 26 Mar 2025, at 11:23, Hadrien Gardeur <hadrien.gardeur@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I'll participate to this TF as well. 
> 
> Best, 
> Hadrien 
> 
> Le mar. 25 mars 2025, 16:43, Laurent Le Meur <laurent.lemeur@edrlab.org <mailto:laurent.lemeur@edrlab.org>> a écrit :
>> 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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