{"id":17666,"date":"2016-08-03T16:37:25","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T21:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=17666"},"modified":"2016-08-03T16:38:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T21:38:32","slug":"sharing-parts-of-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=17666","title":{"rendered":"Sharing parts of documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I made a to-do list for myself recently, to help me organize a particularly busy day.  As I often do, I wrote it as a Google Doc.<\/p>\n<p>I like having a document on the web, since I can then access it from anywhere, and putting everything into a single document makes it easy to move things around, as I organize my thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to share <i>parts<\/i> of this document with some colleagues, but not the whole thing.  But Google Docs sets sharing permissions on a per-document basis &#8212; not for parts of documents.<\/p>\n<p>It occurs to me that there may not be any tool out there that lets you do that.  You can place multiple documents into a folder, giving each document a unique list of &#8220;can-edit&#8221; or &#8220;read-only&#8221; collaborators.<\/p>\n<p>But you can&#8217;t get that level of control over shareability within a single on-line document.  Why hasn&#8217;t anyone implemented such a thing yet?  Or have they, and I missed it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made a to-do list for myself recently, to help me organize a particularly busy day. As I often do, I wrote it as a Google Doc. I like having a document on the web, since I can then access it from anywhere, and putting everything into a single document makes it easy to move &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=17666\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sharing parts of documents&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17666"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17666"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17670,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17666\/revisions\/17670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}