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Aggregating annotations on the scientific literature: a hack for ReCon 16

https://doi.org/10.59350/q1hez-3jb35
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I will be at ReCon 16 in Edinburgh (hashtag #ReCon_16), the second ReCon event I've attended (see Thoughts on ReCon 15: DOIs, GitHub, ORCID, altmetric, and transitive credit). For the hack day that follows I've put together some instructions for a way to glue together annotations made by multiple people using hypothes.is. It works by using IFTTT to read a user's annotation stream (i.e., the annotations they've made) and then post those to a

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I wrote that: asserting authorship using the Mendeley API

https://doi.org/10.59350/cgsfz-npn28
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Inspired by the forthcoming Hack4Knowledge I've put together a service that enables you to assert that you are the author of a paper using the Mendeley API. If you are impatient, give it a try at: http://iphylo.org/~rpage/hack4knowledge/iwrotethat/ To use it you need a Mendeley account. When you go to I wrote that you will be asked to connect to your Mendeley account.