Re: [office] proposal to enhance annotations

[Oliver-Rainer Wittmann - Software Engineer - Sun Microsystems<Oliver-Rainer.Wittmann@Sun.COM>]

Bruce D'Arcus wrote:
> Oliver-Rainer Wittmann - Software Engineer - Sun Microsystems wrote:
> 
>> I want to propose to enhance the annotations.
>> In ODF 1.1 annotations are inserted at a certain position in the 
>> document. Thus, a certain document position is annotated by the 
>> annotation. You can't express, that a certain annotation annotates a 
>> certain part of the document.
> 
> Have you looked at the newly-approved metadata proposal?
> 
> You could do what you want using bookmarks + metadata, though that may 
> not be the best idea. In any case, I'd hope possible changes here would 
> be consistent with the new metadata stuff.
> 
I'm aware of the metadata proposal.

But, I don't want to misuse metadata to introduce a new feature for 
annotations.

Regards, Oliver.