Force visibility for new annotations

h/static/scripts/app-controller.coffee

@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ module.exports = class AppController
       # Reload the view.
       $route.reload()
 
-    $rootScope.$on 'beforeAnnotationCreated', ->
-      $scope.clearSelection()
-
     $scope.login = ->
       $scope.dialog.visible = true
       identity.request {oncancel}

h/static/scripts/directive/annotation.coffee

@@ -353,7 +353,9 @@ module.exports = [
           if editing
             counter.count 'edit', 1
             # Disable the filter and freeze it to always match while editing.
-            threadFilter?.freeze()
+            if thread? and threadFilter?
+              threadFilter.active(false)
+              threadFilter.freeze(true)
           else if old
             counter.count 'edit', -1
             threadFilter?.freeze(false)

h/templates/client/viewer.html

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
       ng-click="scrollTo(child.message)"
       ng-mouseleave="focus()"
       ng-repeat="child in threadRoot.children | filter:notOrphan | orderBy : sort.predicate"
-      ng-show="shouldShowThread(child) && (count('edit') || count('match') || !threadFilter.active())">
+      ng-show="shouldShowThread(child) && (count('edit') || count('match') || !threadFilter.active()) || vm.isNew()">
   </li>
 </ul>
 <!-- / Thread view -->