[clug] Any experience in collaborative authoring using Version Control and Latex??

Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.clug at gmail.com
Tue Jan 8 03:58:10 MST 2013


On 08/01/13 21:45, Mike Carden wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Scott Ferguson
> <scott.ferguson.clug at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Until the first draft everything should always be plain text (focus on
>> content not style).
> 
> I will guess you intended LAST draft Scott, and yeah, I wholeheartedly
> agree... Plain Text is exactly what you need until Release Time.
> 

No :)
I meant what I wrote (this time).
To me drafting is what happens after the content has been fleshed out.
>From then on it's an editing and formatting process only - kind of like
a Debian Testing freeze (hold the great ideas until the next edition).

Not that I have your journalistic background....

Cheers.


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