A Python wrapper for the Hypothesis API.
pip install hypothesis-api
h = hypothesis.Hypothesis(username=USER, token=TOKEN) # your h username and api token (from https://hypothes.is/account/developer)
url = 'url of web page to annotate'
exact = 'selected text (i.e. the quote)'
prefix = '30 chars preceding the quote'
suffix = '30 chars following the quote'
title = 'title of the web page'
tags = ["tag1", "tag2"]
text = "body of annotation, can include [markup](http://example.com)"
payload = {
"uri": url,
"target":
[{
"source": [url],
"selector":
[{
"type": "TextQuoteSelector",
"prefix": prefix,
"exact": exact,
"suffix": suffix
}
]
}],
"tags": tags,
"text": text,
"document": {
"title": [title]
},
"permissions": h.permissions,
"group": h.group
}
r = h.post_annotation(payload)
print (r.status_code)