fetch-annotations

Name: fetch-annotations
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Author: hsigstad

Collect hypothes.is annotations and map them to Markdown source files.

1|Updated Apr 19, 2026

Search Tags:#markdown #annotation #research workflow #hypothes.is #collaborative research

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npx skills add https://github.com/hsigstad/research-kit --skill fetch-annotations

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Skill: fetch-annotations
Source: https://github.com/hsigstad/research-kit/tree/main/skills/fetch-annotations
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hsigstad/research-kit --skill fetch-annotations

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of incorporating web-based annotations from coauthors into a research project, ensuring that feedback is efficiently applied and documented.

Core Features & Use Cases

Annotation Collection: Gather annotations left by coauthors on a project's rendered site via hypothes.is.
Mapping and Application: Map each annotation back to its source .md file and guide the user through applying changes.
Response Logging: Maintain a detailed response log to track the feedback process.
Optional Annotation Posting: Post condensed replies back as threaded annotations on hypothes.is.
Use Case: For researchers working collaboratively, this Skill streamlines the process of incorporating feedback into research documents, making it easier to maintain version control and coauthor collaboration.

Quick Start

Run the command '/fetch-annotations' to start fetching annotations for the current project.

Frequently Asked Questions about fetch-annotations

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I integrate hypothes.is annotations into Markdown research documents?▼

To integrate hypothes.is annotations into Markdown documents, this Skill collects web-based feedback, maps each annotation back to its source .md file, and guides you through applying changes. It streamlines incorporating coauthor feedback into collaborative research projects.

How do I fetch hypothes.is annotations for a collaborative research project?▼

You can fetch hypothes.is annotations by running the '/fetch-annotations' command. The Skill gathers annotations left by coauthors on your project's rendered site and prepares them for mapping back to the corresponding Markdown source files.

Does this annotation workflow require access to the project repository and hypothes.is group information?▼

Yes, collecting and integrating hypothes.is annotations requires access to your project repository and hypothes.is group information. This access allows the Skill to map annotations to source .md files and optionally post responses back.

Can I post responses back to hypothes.is after applying annotation feedback to Markdown files?▼

Yes, you can optionally post condensed replies back as threaded annotations on hypothes.is. This feature maintains a detailed response log to track the feedback process and document the changes applied to your research documents.

What is the best way to manage coauthor feedback and version control for Markdown research files?▼

Managing coauthor feedback involves collecting hypothes.is annotations, mapping them to Markdown files, and guiding the user through applying changes. This approach streamlines version control and coauthor collaboration by maintaining a detailed response log of applied feedback.

How does annotation mapping work when applying changes from hypothes.is to Markdown files?▼

Annotation mapping works by linking each hypothes.is annotation back to its exact source .md file. The Skill then guides you through applying the suggested changes interactively, ensuring feedback is efficiently documented in your research workflow.