[Tfug] Collaborative editing environments?

[Anthony Hess]

efore Google bought the company I've used Etherpad in the past.  They open sourced the code - no idea how good / well it works to roll your own server, but you might check it out.

http://etherpad.org/

Tony

El Mar 27, 2011, a las 7:40 AM, Claude Rubinson escribió:

> 
> I don't think that getting everybody on OOo wouldn't really solve the
> problem, even if it were possible.  My experience has been that the
> documents produced by all word processors are just a mess.  I know
> that I have certain files that OOo will reformat every time it opens
> them.  Sharing the files just aggravates the problem.  So that's the
> appeal of a centralized/cloud solution--we'll all see and be editing
> the same thing.  And the associated question is whether there are any
> worthwhile competitors to Google Docs?
> 
> Incidentally, and I don't know that this matters, but the target
> format is actually RTF (rather than DOC, ODF, or even PDF).  The
> reason being that RTF files can be written in such a way as to
> including templating information for citations and bibliographies.
> 
> C.
> 
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