cds-snc / cds-snc/platform-forms-client
Explore possibility of creating a "diff" view (Versions - v2)
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Description
# For potential future iteration
## What's involved
- [ ] Determine usefulness of "diff" view
- [ ] Play around with some "diff" code
- [ ] See if there's a way `add`/`remove` can be readable for more than a tiny change
- [ ] Examine need for reverting to a previous version #7404
## Of relevance
> In Notify, they have a similar feature where updates to notification templates have impacts on API and spreadsheets:
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by determining whether a diff view would be useful and reviewing the related reverting discussion in issue #7404. Explore the referenced diff behavior, including whether add/remove changes remain readable beyond tiny edits. Done means documenting the usefulness, readability limitations, and whether reverting to a previous version is needed.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- next.js, typescript
- Domain
- frontend, web-dev
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100