My approach to academic papers is to read through once, then go back and type up notes on it. The problem is that my notes serve two functions: summary and commentary. What's the best software for making synopses of academic papers with personal annotated notes? [more inside]
posted by painquale on Nov 18, 2008 - 12 answers

This site (and the complementary paper) tackles the pervasive problem of annotating web documents with footnotes and citations. There are some smart ideas, but I'm still not satisfied (more inside)... [more inside]
posted by PrinceValium on Nov 15, 2004 - 4 answers

Great annotated books: I've recently enjoyed Ian Stewart's annotated FLATLAND, Philip Van Doren Stern's annotated WALDEN, Micheal Hearn's annotated WIZARD OF OZ, and the legendary Martin Gardner's annotated ALICE IN WONDERLAND. Now I want more. What are some other great annotated books?
posted by kk on Sep 18, 2004 - 14 answers