(2013-08-15) Exegesis Annotations And Comments

Caroline O Donovan of Nieman Lab on various fresh attempts at Annotation-s and Blog Comment-s. How do you elevate the practice of commenting on media while also making conversations across the web frictionless? Below are some examples from Quartz, The New York Times, The Financial Times, and SoundCloud’s time commenting to Medium’s still-developing Notes platform, as well as entrepreneur DanWhaley’s search for an open, annotated browser (HypothesIs).