Re: mutopia's shortcomings

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Gilles,

> And power users will complain in advance that they must tweak things (i.e.
> mix layout with contents) to get their required level of esthetics.
> Maybe that tweaked editions should not be in Mutopia's realm as a database[1]
> Maybe that such finely tuned editions could be managed with a source control
> system (keeping track of the differences with the "baseline contents”).

With the edition-engraver, there is (a) no need to mix layout with contents, 
and (b) the opportunity to store an arbitrary number of edition descriptions 
which can be compiled from the [one] content source.

Cheers,
Kieren.
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