Thanks for the comment, Mario, and I appreciate your concerns. I was a fishing a little as I saw Jon Udell is working there now -- for folk of a certain age he gives the project a degree of credibility. As per his blog comments, I was thinking primarily of use with a class of students.
http://blog.jonudell.net/2015/03/22/annotating-the-web-my-new-job/ On Friday, March 27, 2015 at 10:17:44 AM UTC, PMario wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > The idea is interesting and the organisation behind hypothesis seems to be > interesting too. > The vision video is great, but imo the implementation has some flaws atm. > > I have 3 major issues: > > 1) There is no official API to communicate with the service. .. At least I > couldn't find one. ... TiddlyWiki is not a web page, it's an application. > So TW needs to be in control of its content. ... > > 2) To get the annotation working you need to call your own web page using > theirs eg: https://via.hypothes.is/h/http://tiddlywiki.com/ > So I pay for a nice domain name, just to get it hijacked. For my taste > this behaviour is very aggressive. > > 3) IMO the TiddlyWiki workflow contradicts the annotations value. > TiddlyWiki is highly dynamic. For me tiddlers only make sense, if they are > refactored (according to feedback) > If the tiddler content changes enough, imo the annotation linking > mechanism doesn't work anymore. > > Having a look at there roadmap <https://hypothes.is/roadmap/> it seems > they see this problem. See: "Archive annotated pages, recover orphans > <https://github.com/hypothesis/vision/issues/76>" ... > They want to store the old version of a page ... Which is fine in the > first view. ... > - But what if the original content isn't licensed that way? > - What if the author of the original content doesn't want this behaviour? > > I really like the idea, to play nice with them but I have some concerns. > just my 2 cents. > > have fun! > mario > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

