Nice. Thanks. How to create them? :) Did you hand write the urls?
On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 1:01 PM Gerben <ger...@treora.com> wrote: > > Hi Dinesh! It’s called “URL Fragment Text Directives” these days (for a > while it was called “Text Fragments”, originally > “scroll-to-text-fragment”). The Chromium/Chrome team started this a few > years ago. Other browsers started to follow up, as that happens more > often.. (in this case, I think it is a helpful development for the web) > > Draft Specification: https://wicg.github.io/scroll-to-text-fragment/ > Browser support: https://caniuse.com/url-scroll-to-text-fragment > > By the way, I made a line-by-line implementation of the spec, but it’s > somewhat outdated now: <https://code.treora.com/gerben/text-fragments-ts>. > > Cheers, > — Gerben > > On 02/05/2023 06:35, TB Dinesh wrote: > > 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 > >>>
