[clug] Using GIT as a 'records system'

[steve jenkin]

Daniel Pittman wrote on 23/12/10 11:43 AM:

> If you added the extra metadata through a trusted process and denied users
> any access to the stored data it would make a wonderful backend to build
> such a system on though.

That's probably the answer I wanted/needed:

Doesn't do it, but a middle layer might be able to mediate the control,
in much the same way that "sudo" and friends give Linux/Unix controlled
functionality.

> 
> Regards,
>        Daniel


Many thanks to all.
I really appreciate but the Wisdom of The List, and your willingness to
both listen to my dumb-user questions and respond nicely to them.

cheers
steve

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