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====Version Control====
====Version Control====
Version control is a characteristic of digital documents that allows for the tracking of edits and revisions to digital documents. In collaborative writing, version control helps maintain the document with accountability and transparency.<ref name=":2" />
Version control is a characteristic of digital documents that allows for the tracking of edits and revisions to digital documents. In collaborative writing, version control helps maintain the document with accountability and transparency.<ref name=":2" />
==== Remote Collaboration ====
One form of collaborative technical writing is a wiki, which is a "Web site developed collaboratively by a community of users, allowing any user to add and edit content."
One of the predominant elements of a wiki is that it is defined as being open source. As a result, anyone can modify it


==Examples of Digital Documents==
==Examples of Digital Documents==
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