Questions tagged [collaboration]
Working together to achieve a goal.
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How do I share my Google Form document with other collaborators with only the link?
Is there a way to share my Google Forms document with other editors that do not have a Google account by sending them a collaboration link? That is, without inviting them to the document via a pre-...
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What happens when someone changes a Wikipedia page?
I read a few articles so far about the Wikipedia edit process: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Assume_good_faith https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Pending_changes https://en.wikipedia....
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Sheets: Collaborators inserting their names as values into selected cells
Previous post marked closed due to being unfocused, so I pared it down. Not sure if this is now good enough, if not please can someone comment to explain so I can correct it? I'm trying to find a way ...
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Who has the final say in editing disputes on Wikipedia?
Wikipedia's premise is that anyone can edit an article. While it's true, whoever tries to edit articles (especially of living people) knows it's not that easy to make a claim stick. There is a ton of ...
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Get notified when a shared Google Keep note is being updated?
I have some notes in Google Keep with collaborators. How, if possible, can I get some kind of notification when such note is being updated by someone else? Also third party solutions are fine, since ...
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Collaborate on a github-hosted markdown file, no login required
I have my blog on GitHub Pages with Jekyll. The .md files are in a public GitHub repo. I would like to be able to add a link at the bottom of a post, something like "Feedback? Suggest changes at link"....
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"Accept change" and "reject change" keyboard shortcuts in Google Docs
Do these not exist? I found it so handy using Lyx for a project recently, to be able to quickly keyboard-navigate and accept/reject, with no mouse involvement. For one thing, Google Docs' navigation ...
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Hold position relative to content in a rapidly changing Google Docs document with many editors
I'm trying to edit a big Google Doc with many editors all typing at once. When people above me type and add or remove text, the document reflows, and the part I am trying to edit moves from page to ...
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How to integrate Beeminder with Authorea?
Over at Academia, it has been suggested to integrate Beeminder with Git services like Github or Bitbucket to gamify academic writing by positive and negative reenforcement. I’m trying out Authorea. ...
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Collaboration with Dropbox Business
We've just started to use Dropbox Business. Our files are organized in subfolders, for example: Clients > Company-A > Design Clients > Company-A > Development Clients > Company-B > ...
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Computing the percent of authorship in a Google document?
I have a Google document where 4 people contributed. Is there any way to get a sense of how much each of them committed, like TortoiseSVN does for SVN repositories?
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Can I get a permalink for a comment in a Google Doc?
I will probably just go ahead and tag people in my comment (Request for somebody to comment on a section of a Google Docs document?) for now, but I was hoping there would be a better way to do this. ...
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"Object not found" error when saving a Google Apps spreadsheet in Box after edit
The corporate entity that I work for is rolling out Box.com, and since we like the collaborative features of Google Apps, I am experimenting with the Box.com integration with Google Apps. Using the ...
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How do I message Google Document collaborators?
When I'm collaborating with others on a single document I'd like to be able to send them messages as I would in a chat client but without switching between windows. I can't see a way to do this from ...
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Is there a way to switch "To" and "Cc" fields in Google Groups Collaborative Inbox?
I'm currently evaluating the Collaborative Inbox of Google Groups to be used as a group inbox for sales orders. The inbox will be able to receive messages from the public. I'm unable to find how to ...