A system for recording the history of a document as a series of distinct versions you can compare and return to. Borrowed from software development, where it is foundational; Inkwell brings it to writing through save points and draft lines.
Inkwell treats Version control as structured data across Plot and Canvas, so skills, save points, and semantic changes can target it precisely.
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Save point
Inkwell's name for an immutable, content-addressed snapshot of your work at a moment yo...
Draft line
A parallel version of a document — Inkwell's name for a branch. Draft lines let you exp...
Semantic changes
Differences between two versions expressed at the level of the document's structure — t...