Hi Svante, that is interesing. The document seems to discuss body changes. Is it intended to handle style and layout changes in the same way? And if a doument is changed in one application and automatic styles are created with overlapping names but different properties this could be a real headache at merge conflict sorting time?
On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Nicholas Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > Really interesting Svante, thanks for sharing this! Seems like a necessary > evolution of ODF if it is to keep up with google docs type functionality. > > Best, > Nick > > 2014-11-28 0:30 GMT+01:00 Svante Schubert <[email protected]>: > > > Hi ODF developer, > > > > I would like to have some feed-back of yours on the ODF work-in-progress > > status I have been written for ACM: > > > > > https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/document.php?document_id=54632&wg_abbrev=office-collab > > > > Basically the paper states: To improve document revision systems we > > should stop use file comparison for change detection. Instead the > > changes should be kept during editing and exchanged. Even being > > standardize. > > > > PS: Safe some time and just read chapter 2 (the why and how to) and 3 > > (the advantages). ;) > > > > Enjoy your Friday, > > Svante > > > -- Cheers, Ian C
