[Design] [Sum] Editable Email versus Editable Attachments

Mimi Yin mimi at osafoundation.org
Fri Feb 23 08:28:18 PST 2007


On Feb 23, 2007, at 8:02 AM, Phillip J. Eby wrote:

> At 07:06 AM 2/23/2007 -0800, Mimi Yin wrote:
>> Hi Phillip,
>>
>> I think we're beginning to wander back down well-worn discussion
>> paths and in the interest of staying on track of Preview, I'm going
>> to try and summarize your concerns so that I know I understand them,
>> but reiterate what we've already agreed on for Preview.
>
> I'm just trying to point out that we don't have text-level change  
> merging in Preview, which means we can't support the "Editing of a  
> Note" collaboration case very well.

We can in the case where there are 2 main collaborators, which is the  
common case we're banking on for Preview...

>
>
>> Why do users need to be able to choose to send a non-editable
>> conversation message, when the edit/update option supports both
>> workflows?
>
> I sense that we are stuck on different frequencies again, as with  
> the conflict resolution dialog discussion.  But this won't result  
> in as big of a problem as that would have, so I'll drop the matter  
> here.  The issue that I'm seeing will eventually get resolved one  
> way or another.

Fair enough.





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