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18 Aug: Same mission, same product, same team — with a new entity, funded in part by the organization behind JSTOR. Read more on our blog.

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Annotate the web,
with anyone,
anywhere.

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Engage your
students with
social annotation.

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See how it works.

Select text to annotate.
Add tags and post publicly or save privately.

Reply to or share any annotation.
Link to notes or whole pages.

Annotate together in groups.
Collaborate privately with others.

Search your notes.
Explore all public annotations and profiles.

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We're a mission-driven organization.

Dedicated to enabling layers of conversation over the world's knowledge.

Building an open platform.

That works everywhere, based on open-source technology and interoperable standards.

As a part of a global community.

Working with others across the world to advance human understanding for the public good.
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