> Alexander R. Pruss:
> > Each metarecord, right after the paragraph height data,
> > is allowed to contain an annotation/highlighting index
>
> This makes me nervous; in order to create an annotation
> you have to modify the metarecord.  This seems as dangerous
> as any on-PDA editing.  Updating the original would erase
> all commentaries, even if most records hadn't changed.  It
> also makes it difficult to separate annotations from the
> original document.  One of the proposed uses was multiple
> commentaries on the same original document -- but those
> commentaries would all have to be merged at once, instead
> of just beaming (or synching) an extra commentary.

I am thinking of this as primarily designed for notes taken while reading
rather than commentaries.  On-PDA editing is precisely the point. :-)

Alex

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