[ale] Documents and VCS (was Re: Anyone looking for a new gig?)

Jeff Lightner jlightner at water.com
Tue Oct 7 09:24:42 EDT 2008


I'm not pushing use of Sharepoint - just responding to an earlier
comment about Sharepoint.

-----Original Message-----
From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
George L. Allen
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 6:03 PM
To: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] Documents and VCS (was Re: Anyone looking for a new
gig?)

On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 10:55:45AM -0400, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> 
> Sharepoint actually has version control built into.  You can check
out, save
> and check in things like Word documents and Excel spreadsheets.

But I think it works by storing *each* version rather than
diff/merge-able
deltas between versions. (Nifty vs. Useful)

I think mediawiki is probably the best-of, probably with a WYSIWYG
plugin
so the users don't have to wrap their brains around markup.
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