I found this URL that works on my browser! This is an essential progress of
sorts for this project.
https://thelanguagenerds.com/2019/piraha-language-the-linguistic-anomaly/#:~:text=two%20experiments%20on-,four,-Pirah%C3%A3%20speakers%20that

Dont know how this URL was generated.
If this is a standard we can use (any links?)

thanks for any pointers.

-dinesh


On Sun, Apr 30, 2023 at 7:39 PM Gerben <ger...@treora.com.invalid> wrote:

> Hi Udit, glad to hear you are interested in Web Annotation and
> Annotator. Sounds like you did some serious research!
>
> Development of Apache Annotator has indeed slowed, mainly due to lack of
> time from the initial developers, to an activity level that could well
> be called hybernation.. However, it may merely need a motivated person
> to wake it up again. Contributions are certainly welcome.
>
> We can jump on a call some day if you are interested. I see you already
> joined the chatroom (#annotator on libera.chat), so let’s coordinate
> over there.
>
> Answers to your questions below, inline.
>
> Kind regards,
> — Gerben
>
> On 18/04/2023 01:40, Udit Desai wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I recently stumbled upon the Apache Annotator project while researching
> on W3C
> > Web Annotation spec<https://www.w3.org/annotation/>  and its
> > implementations.
> >
> > I tried to gather all the information I could on this project (Mail list,
> > Github, IRC etc.). But all those channels seemed silent and did not give
> > clear indication on whether this project is under active development or
> > not. Is it?
> >
> > If so, I have further questions:
> >
> >     - Does this project have any real world examples where it is being
> used
> >     in any large scale system in a production environment?
>
> Not that I know of, but (parts of) it might be. Note that the project
> provides a library of quite simple functions — it’s not an all-in-one
> framework like its predecessor AnnotatorJS <https://annotatorjs.org/>
> is/was. People could just use e.g. its text highlighter function and
> ignore any of the other functionality.
>
> >     - The latest published version on npm is 0.2.0, which makes me
> believe
> >     that the APIs have not reached a stable milestone. Is that a fair
> >     assumption?
> We’ve indeed been open to the idea of tweaking the API still. I think it
> is needlessly complicated now for simple uses cases. A good first step
> would be making synchronous API and non-curried functions. (see e.g.
> issue #81 <https://github.com/apache/incubator-annotator/issues/81>,
> #115 <https://github.com/apache/incubator-annotator/issues/115>)
> >     - What would it take to bring the project to version 1.0?
>
> A version bump, I guess. ;)
>
> It’s largely a matter of taste when to call something ‘1.0’. Given the
> low activity and limited functionality it provides, I would still keep
> it at a version <1 to convey this immaturity. (Also, being an incubating
> Apache project, perhaps an eventual graduation would be a nice moment to
> call it 1.0).
>
> >     - Are you open to receive contributions on this, of course with some
> >     guidance from your team?
> Yes, as said above. People may however not have a lot of time for
> guidance..
> >     - The last dev call was probably last year in April 2022. Are they
> >     happening anymore anywhere else or just haven't happened since then?
> That could have been the last dev call indeed..
> >
> > Regards,
> > Udit Desai
> > Mobile: +61-459-343-918
> >

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