Object oriented interactions
A system and method of social interaction includes receiving interaction information for an interaction created by a first user of an electronic content work, the interaction information comprising an identification number of a portion of the electronic content work associated with the interaction. The system and method includes storing the received interaction information. The system and method also includes receiving a request from a second user requesting interaction information for a requested portion of the electronic content work. The system and method also includes sending the received interaction information in response to determining that the identification number associated with the received interaction information matches the identification in the request for interaction information.
1. A method of disseminating content creator interactions with one or more content portions of a first instance of an electronic content work viewed in a first client application to other instances of the electronic content work viewed in other respective client applications, the method comprising:
receiving, at an interaction service system communicatively coupled to the first client application, a plurality of content creator interface actions modifying the one or more content portions of the first instance of the electronic content work;
creating a plurality of content creator interactions by generating a content creator interaction based on each respective content creator interface action, wherein each content creator interaction is associated with an identifier for a respective content portion of the one or more content portions, an interaction type, and interaction contents;
determining one or more recommended interactions by identifying interactions associated with an individual who has scored above a threshold on an assessment testing the individual's knowledge of the one or more content portions; and
sending the one or more recommended interactions for concurrent presentation with the associated content portions of the other instances of the electronic content work to respective viewing client user interfaces of the other respective client applications.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the content creator interactions include supplementary material, content updates, or clarifications for the electronic content work.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the interaction contents comprise text, graphics, audio, or visual content provided via the respective content creator interface action.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the presentation of the one or more recommended interactions includes an indication of a popularity of the one or more recommended interactions.