# A faster "annotation modal"

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/a-faster-annotation-modal/9571>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Tags:** declined\
**Created:** [January 19, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/a-faster-annotation-modal/9571 "2020-01-19T21:05:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![bouteloua](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/bouteloua/32/1180_2.png) [@bouteloua](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/bouteloua)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2020, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/a-faster-annotation-modal/9571/5 "2020-01-20T02:55:57Z")

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> [@pfau\_tarleton](#):
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> Might it be possible to create a speedier method to annotate observations? Perhaps a unique modal dedicated to the task where one wouldn’t have to click so many times to add an ID? Or just replace the drop down lists with radio buttons?

There’s this: [https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/optimize-the-user-interface-for-annotating/7662](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/optimize-the-user-interface-for-annotating/7662)

> [@pfau\_tarleton](#):
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> And making it easier to annotate during the upload process so more people would use it (that might not be possible)?

And this: [https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/add-annotations-when-creating-observations/1513](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/add-annotations-when-creating-observations/1513)

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