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Re:I reverse engineered Google Docs to play back any documen... by wrnr on Saturday December 26, 2020 @03:27PM (#25546210)
The event log of key strokes is the source of truth for the entire document editing system, I can't think of a reason why one can't rewrite history after a certain time, except to say that this requirement will probably impact a lot of sub-systems from storage to UI, that now have to keep working under historical revisionism. I certainly haven't bothered doing that.

It's probably one of those situations where you'd write a "Diversion Report" for the security team where you talk about limited assets at rist and a huge investment in engineering resources.

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