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List:       mapserver-dev
Subject:    [mapserver-dev] Feedback required: plans for Downloadable Users
From:       dmorissette () mapgears ! com (Daniel Morissette)
Date:       2008-03-27 18:38:46
Message-ID: 47EC21F5.3040100 () mapgears ! com
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Jeff McKenna wrote:
> 
> 
> > The drawback of .odt files (or any word processor files) is that you 
> 
> > cannot easily track changes between revisions in SVN and cannot easily 
> > merge changes if multiple people work on the same doc. It's just a 
> > binary blob that is committed to the repository.
> 
> 
> I am aware of that.  I was just looking to back of my work, or maybe someone might \
> have wanted to see my progress, or add a section etc...no worries man.  In the end \
> I'll just upload the pdf to the site. 

Please don't get me wrong, committing your .odt file (with -kb flag) is 
definitely worthwhile, so please do commit it so that anyone interested 
in making updates or translations can easily access the master.


> > Just an opinion. I wonder what others think.
> 
> 
> Maybe I can continue my work on the manual, for a 1.0 release of it, and then all \
> of your additions can be made for 2.0 ?   

Sure. Sounds like you've got something fairly good already. Looking 
forward to it!

Daniel
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Daniel Morissette
http://www.mapgears.com/


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