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I'm sure lots of people will happily throw money at you for this!
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I don't think people who already use git and latex are the target audience for this.
Then they shouldn't market based on it.
So Google Docs? It seems close enough. What's the main advantage over Google Docs?
What's wrong with using a document management system instead of this?
How big do you think the intersection is of people who can use git and people who want to use Microsoft Word?
As much as I hate having to work in Word for small things that could so easily be a plain-text format, the versioning system within Word isn't exactly the worst thing ever.
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Then they shouldn't market based on it.
I agree. Git / version control is too complicated for most people. Doesn't Microsoft have its own collaborative editing / version control system in Office365 yet?
Thus, I'd remove pretty much all mention of Git from your project landing page (except perhaps to say that it was inspired by its success in the programming world to manage a similar need) so as not to scare off your likely target market (lawyers... who are ALSO notoriously Luddite!)
How big do you think the intersection is of people who can use git and people who want to use Microsoft Word?
So not so few people :-)
How big do you think the intersection is of people who can use git and people who want to use Microsoft Word?
Also when collaborating for writing a paper with Word, version control can be a huge help.