Interdependent change tracking, ODF proposal

[Regina Henschel]

Hi Miklos,

thank you for the proposal. It's great that you're also thinking about 
how new features can be integrated into ODF.

I've forwarded the suggestion to Svante. He's the expert on change tracking.

Kind regards,
Regina

Miklos Vajna schrieb am 21.05.2025 um 14:38:
> Hi Regina,
> 
> I recently looked at the state of change tracking in Writer when 2
> tracked changes are on top of each other, see tdf#166319.
> 
> The ODF side of this is strange: e.g. delete on insert was implemented
> in openoffice times, see
> sw/source/filter/xml/XMLRedlineImportHelper.cxx:206 and core.git commit
> 52d244dee88b111631680d8cd4c8b922f9640c15 (- added: redline import,
> 2001-01-10), at the same time some other combinations didn't work
> previously.
> 
> Having researched this a bit, it seems Word supports 3 combinations and
> now I fixed the ODF filter to also handle these (see commits in the TDF
> bug). The old code had no tests, but now that I added tests for the
> newer combinations, I noticed that even the schema doesn't allow this
> markup, for something that OOo wrote since 2001.
> 
> Anyhow, I attach my proposal to fix this, could you please file an OASIS
> issue for this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Miklos
>