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This is all a bit reminiscent of Double Helix (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helix_(database)).

The best part of using Helix was that the people doing data entry, and the people who worked closely with them, really could and did update the forms themselves.

I like paper for a lot of things, but in software, I've always hoped we can arrive at systems where users get more of a hand in shaping the tools they use. We're not there yet.



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