psychothumbs@lemmy.world to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 year agoThe New York Times tried to block the Internet Archive: another reason to value the latterwalledculture.orgexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down114cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.17Karrow-down1external-linkThe New York Times tried to block the Internet Archive: another reason to value the latterwalledculture.orgpsychothumbs@lemmy.world to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square68fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarecapital@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up134arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoIf I controlled a paper, I’d force a git control system with publicly viewable edits made after publication. Imagine the goodwill and trust that would instill in the public toward your paper. Edit: I’ve thought the same thing about proposed legislation for a long time.
minus-squareinspxtr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·1 year agoI think many have also been wondering about version control of legislation/law documents for some time as well. But I never understand why it’s not realized yet.
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·1 year agoBecause the people who would implement that system would be the same people it would hold to account.
minus-squareAjen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoSame reason insider trading laws don’t affect congress members…
minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoProbably because companies don’t want to be held accountable.
minus-squarePhoenixz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year ago a git control system And be able to actually be held responsible for your actions? You’re crazy!
minus-squareamanaftermidnight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoLe-git-slation for the win!
If I controlled a paper, I’d force a git control system with publicly viewable edits made after publication.
Imagine the goodwill and trust that would instill in the public toward your paper.
Edit: I’ve thought the same thing about proposed legislation for a long time.
I think many have also been wondering about version control of legislation/law documents for some time as well. But I never understand why it’s not realized yet.
Because the people who would implement that system would be the same people it would hold to account.
Same reason insider trading laws don’t affect congress members…
Probably because companies don’t want to be held accountable.
And be able to actually be held responsible for your actions? You’re crazy!
Le-git-slation for the win!