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Here is a brief overview of the text authoring workflow
using Quarto publishing system.
TODO: rewrite these loose notes...
Tooling
Collection of interrelated POSIX scripts and Pandoc extensions
for enabling semantic annotations in Markdown-based authoring workflows.

filter extension to capture annotations

identify semantic metadata in stylistic metadata part of Pandoc YAML header
identify semantic metadata in content part of Pandoc document structure
append semantic metadata to Pandoc YAML document header
strip identified metadata from stylistic metadata and content


output format extension to generate PDF

read semantic metadata from Pandoc YAML document header
structure semantic metadata as RDF triples
append RDF triples serialized as part of XMP metadata in PDF


output format extension to generate web page

read semantic metadata from Pandoc YAML document header
structure semantic metadata as RDF triples
append RDF triples serialized as RDFa



Interfaces

Pandoc document object model (DOM)
Resource Description Framework (RDF)

XMP
RDFa


Markdown

Semantic Markdown


CommonMark

Semantic CommonMark