private static void AddAnnotationWithMerge(MetadataItem metadataItem, IndexAnnotation newAnnotation)
        {
            var existingAnnotation = metadataItem.Annotations.GetAnnotation(XmlConstants.IndexAnnotationWithPrefix);

            if (existingAnnotation != null)
            {
                newAnnotation = (IndexAnnotation)((IndexAnnotation)existingAnnotation).MergeWith(newAnnotation);
            }

            metadataItem.AddAnnotation(XmlConstants.IndexAnnotationWithPrefix, newAnnotation);
        }