The integration of annotation data sets will be centered around the PubAnnotation platform, an open source system developed by DBCLS for integration of literature annotation, and for public sharing. It has an open architecture through which other tools and systems can be interconnected (using standard REST API and JSON format). The official service (currently, Beta version) is maintained by DBCLS. However, the PubAnnotation software itself is an open source software, and any interested person or group can freely download and use it for any purpose. Features of PubAnnotation include:
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