What are Annotations?

Annotations are a way to add context to stories in a user-friendly way. You, the author, have the power to accept or reject these annotations. They show up on your story as a little yellow highlight, under the selected text. When your story has received an annotation, you'll see it pending on your dashboard at app.hackernoon.com. You can use annotations to:.Define acronyms and jargon;.Provide context;. Make jokes;.Explain complex concepts;.