Re: What's a good versioning system for Office documents?

[Lou Quillio <public -at- quillio -dot- com>]

Andrew Warren wrote:
>     The question isn't whether file locking can replace all need for
>     communication, but whether communication can replace all need
>     for file locking.  I think the answer's "no"... And actually, I
>     think your scenario presents a good argument FOR locking: In a
>     small group, it should be easy to arrange things so that multiple
>     writers don't need simultaneous access to the same file.

Absolutely.  And ideally there's a human gatekeeper who represents
the lock, especially in such a small group with relatively little
content to manage.  I don't see a need to automate much of this at
all.  Should've said so in the first place.

LQ

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