Annotation

Function definition: Tools that facilitate annotation of digital data by users.

Lifecycle stage: Access, Use and Reuse

Tools for this function

Tool	Purpose
Annotation Curation Tool (ACT)	w3act is an annotation and curation tool for web archives
AudiAnnotate	To make audio and its interpretations more discoverable and usable by extending the use of the newest IIIF (International Image Interoperability Framework) standard for audio with the development of the AudiAnnotate web application, documented workflows and workshops that will facilitate the use of existing best-of-breed, open source tools for audio annotation (Sonic Visualiser), for public code and document repositories (GitHub), and audio presentation (Universal Viewer) to produce, publish, and sustain shareable W3C Web Annotations for individual and collaborative audio projects.
Clipper	Clipper is a free open-source web application enabling researchers to create and share virtual-clips without altering the original media files
JabRef	Reference and bibliographic data manager
Shotwell	An open source photo manager capable of describing image collections for archival ingest.