[CLUE-Tech] Distributed collaboration

[Kevin Cullis]

ian wrote:
> 
> You might want to look into either (a) making your own document management
> system with those requirements you stated or look into some products that
> do document / content management such as Zope or phpGroupware.

This was my first thought since most of the people will probably use
Windows and barely use email.  What we want to prevent is multiple
copies of the documents running around as well as controlling the
process of who gets what when.

> 
> You can put pretty simple interfaces on any of these solutions through
> web portals.

Good point.

> 
> ian
> 
> On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 08:23:02AM -0600, Kevin Cullis wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've got an interesting situation.  I belong to a group of individuals
> > who are trying to put together a distributed collaboration effort.  By
> > this I mean that there are a number of individuals throughout the front
> > range area which need to share documents, but those documents need to be
> > semi- to completely-secure. These people will not be techies so it has
> > to be simple, but the documents need to be controlled to a certain
> > extent so that we know where each document is and who's got it as well
> > as the "production" of the efforts involved.
> >
> > I'll know more about the process as time goes on, but I've got until the
> > end of the year to put this together.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Kevin