Collaboration on Documents
Collaboration on Documents (hereinafter, the Lectio) is the lesson part of the CNM Wiki Essentials lesson that introduces its participants to CNM Wiki. This lesson belongs to the CNM Cyber for Competence session of the CNM Cyber Orientation.
Content
The predecessor lectio is What CNM Wiki Is.
Key terms
- Document collaboration system. Any software system that allows for editing in which many contributors may work on a single document to achieve their distinguished latest versions. The Systems are generally designed for collaborative design, development, and storage of textual documents. Two main types of the Editors are collaborative realtime editors and, if the documents are textual or use textual markups, wiki engines such as CNM Wikiware.
- Collaborative realtime editor. The document collaboration system that enables realtime merging of edits of the same digital document, computer file or cloud-stored data that different users do. The editors tend to be web-based. To enter their edits, the end-users utilize their computers or mobile devices.
- Wiki engine. Software that is designed to support creation, collaborative editing, storage, and usage of hyper-linked documents. The editing usually occurs through a web browser. The Engine that is ready to be installed is called wiki software. The Engine that is installed, usually on one or more application servers, is called a wiki application. Sometimes, the Engine can be referred as knowledge management software. One or more wiki applications are usually used in order to build a document collaboration system.
Script
- Document collaboration systems allow for editing in which many contributors may work on the same document. These systems help multiple people work together on a single document to achieve its distinguished latest version.
- There are two types of document collaboration systems. Collaborative realtime editors such as Google Docs and other web-based office suites belong to one type.
- CNM Cyber's document collaboration system utilizes another type, wiki engine, because of two reasons. First of all, wiki is more widespread in the information technology industry. Second, wiki engines are robust when it comes to tracking, which is vital in the learning process.
Functions of Wiki is the successor lectio.
Questions
Placement entrance exam
- On CNM Wiki as a Document collaboration system, multiple people with certain user rights can work together on a single document.
