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virdev

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    Comment #46926382

    Shout out to Yjs, ProseMirror and BlockNote on which we relied to build LaSuite Docs

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    Comment #46926331

    Spot on this is what we aimed for. Office tools were meant to be printed to be shared. Or at least exported. When you think of it it’s really bad for information security. On the p…

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    Comment #46926207

    Lasuite Docs PM here. Awesome to see we’ve made it top the first page again! Thanks for the interest :) I’ve compiled a bunch of answers in an FAQ on this doc https://docs.numeriqu…

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    Comment #46767448

    Congrats! It's a huge win that they trust it enough to roll it to all public servant (which means 2 to 5 million people if I'm correct). Kudos to @theflash666_ for building it!

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    Comment #43558361

    Cool tracks homebrewed by La Suite Numérique Team. Help us build the open source digital workspace. Come and be a part of a the digital autonomy revolution

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    Comment #43391006

    Cool! Let us know how it goes would love to see you in the contributors :)

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    Comment #43390960

    Hey! Docs’s PM here. IMO Notion really made an awesome job with real-time, collab features (comments, suggestions) and useful AI actions. So much, people only see databases ^^. For…

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    Comment #43390835

    Hey there! Thanks for the comment. I have to disagree with you. For government and large legs it makes less and less sense to just pay for licences. If you pay per user it becomes …

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    Comment #43390781

    Hey! The Netherlands joined recently. Let’s hope more countries follow

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    Comment #43387024

    Hey, we dedided to take an approach where we build on top of libraries like BlockNotejs, Yjs, HocusPocus but build our own wrapper around it in Django and Next.js. This allows to i…

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    Comment #43386971

    > The French government agency ANCT Données et Territoires has also made significant contributions to the codebase. From the Grist-core readme : https://github.com/gristlabs/grist-…

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    Comment #43386959

    Hey! Thanks for your interest. It's directly funded by the governments. BlockNotejs (the library doing the editor bit) received some funding from NGI. And now France and Germany ar…

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    Comment #43383740

    We plan on getting e2ee as we have the military are interested in using it. From what we investigated there will be some tradeoff feature wise (attribution of edits will be harder …

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    Comment #43383621

    Do you any idea of how much collaborative suites cost to government every year? 10's if not 100's of millions! They have millions of public servents. The investement to build Docs …

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    Comment #43383152

    What's complex for most users that do not spend their days into an IDE is not seing what's your prose is going to look like and they've been use to that for a couple decade. For us…

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    Comment #43383061

    Hey! Not a developer but here are a couple pointers. As Yousef says below, the text editing bit is hard. We wanted to be build fast and BlockNotejs makes it easy, you get the block…

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    Comment #43382963

    Hey! Thanks! Yes we do plan to support more languages, we want the project to be usable by the many. Translations are here : https://crowdin.com/project/lasuite-docs (just added tu…

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    Comment #43382839

    Hey! Yes we do, we plan to release sub-docs before the end of the month. That will allow you to create trees of docs (with as many child / grand-child as you want) all inheriting t…

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    Comment #43381720

    The notes are stored in Y.doc format because we use Yjs for our collaboration server. https://docs.yjs.dev/api/y.doc

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    Comment #43381621

    Hey everyone! I'm the PM working with the Docs team. Thanks a lot for the kind words, we're as excited as you to be working on such a cool project. We didn't expect to get posted s…

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    Comment #43381072

    Maybe you are not building something in the sector but do you have any idea of how shitty collaborative work is for public agents ? The possibility of data being sifoned back to th…

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    Comment #43381002

    > We shouldn't be afraid of governments doing cool things Yes! And you'd be surprised by the kind of talent we're able to attract. People want cool stuff to be built by the public.…