Problems
- How can we tweet about specific parts of a book?
#HarryPotterAndTheSorcerer'sStonePage23Paragraph11
isn’t practical.- How can we write in the margins of ebooks?
- How can we have conversations in the margins?
Annotags: a Decentralized Solution
- Not a product, platform, or service.
- A protocol for encoding text metadata into a hashtag.
- These hashtags can be posted to Twitter, Facebook, private blogs.
- Annotags can even be written on paper and sent in the mail.