Actively engage with webpages by annotating with WBJS sticky notes.
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WBJS Sticky Notes: Download the WBJS Sticky Notes. Available on Firefox and Chrome (in beta).
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Local server: All the notes taken on the browser using the extension will be saved to a server running locally. Requires node and npm.
git clone https://github.com/kvgc153/WebResearcherJS-extension.git
cd WebResearcherJS-extension/wbjs-server/
npm install
node server.jsWhen the server successfully starts, you will get the following message:
Server is running on port 3000
Connected to the SQLite database.
Table created if it did not exist.A sqlite DB will be created in the same folder which will contain all the notes taken by the webclipper. Check that this exists in the folder before procedding further.
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Create a Note: Click on the 'Make Note' button to start a note.
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Move Note: Drag the note around the page by holding down the left mouse button and moving your mouse.
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Delete Note: Right-click on the note, then select 'Delete' from the menu to remove it.
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Add tags: Add relevant tags to your note for easy organization.
- Search and link to your existing notes inline:
- Saving notes: Save notes to server by pressing the save button. The notes will be automatically displayed the next time you visit the page.
- View all notes : Visit http://127.0.0.1:3000/notesViewer to view and search all the notes taken.
Checkout the notes posted here to understand how the extension code works and the notes posted here to understand the server side implementation. Code, suggestions, and feedback are always welcome.
The best way to support this project is by contributing to it if at all possible :).
WBJS has been inspired by the following note taking projects:
WBJS uses the following packages and is thankful to its developers for its continued maintainence