Web annotation has a lot of potential for scholarly research but current tools have several big limitations. At the Humanities Cluster of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences we are developing a scholarly web annotation tool that allows different types of fine-grained annotations on objects of any media type and combining manual and algorithmic annotations.

1. Scholarly Web Annotation
HuC Live - 12/12/2018 - Compagnietheater, Amsterdam
Marijn Koolen

2. Annotation is a
Scholarly Primitive

3. Source: http://cdn8.openculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/kubrick-shining-text-1.jpg

5. Source: https://medium.com/@tom.crane/beyond-the-viewer-fragments-and-links-in-annotation-space-b3284e25f34

6. https://frametrail.org/images/frametrail-ui.jpeg

8. Challenges

9. Copyright Collections

10. Implementation: Jaap Blom (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision)

11. Mixed Media

14. Interoperability

16. Melgar, Koolen, Huurdeman & Blom. A Process model of Scholarly Media Annotation (ACM CHIIR 2017)
Annotation across Research Phases

17. Innovations

18. source: https://clariah.github.io/mediasuite-blog/blog/2018/08/27/screening-desmet
Annotating and Linking Multiple Objects

20. About the media object:
this page has navigation buttons at the
top

21. About the media object:
this page has navigation buttons at the
top
About a translation in a digital edition:
I think this should be “horse races”

22. About the media object:
this page has navigation buttons at the
top
About a translation in a digital edition:
I think this should be “horse races”
About the letter content:
Van Gogh attended school here

23. Context of Creation

24. Opportunities

25. Annotations to Train Cultural AI

26. Acknowledgements
• Joint research and co-development with
• Liliana Melgar (University of Amsterdam)
• Peter Boot (Huygns ING)
• Jaap Blom (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision)
• Ronald Haentjens Dekker (KNAW HuC)
• Han Sloetjes (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics)
• John P. Bell (Dartmouth College)
• Hugo Huurdeman (Timeless Futures)
• Joscha Jäger (Filmic Web, FrameTrail)
• Gaudenz Halter (University of Zurich)
• Niels-Oliver Walkoskwi (Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der W.)
• Mark Hall (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)