<div dir="ltr">Very nicely written history, as well as explanation of how systems differed. I appreciated reading this, but especially enjoyed one of the closing paragraphs on the future:<div><br></div><div>How am I supposed to know? AI is already doing some
coding. Maybe in ten or twenty years it will do all of it. Will
AI need version control? If it does, will it be the latest version
of Git, or maybe something invented by AI?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks Marc</div><div>Rik</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 6, 2025 at 6:16 PM Marc Rochkind <<a href="mailto:mrochkind@gmail.com">mrochkind@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I mentioned a few weeks ago that I was writing this invited paper for an upcoming 50-year anniversary of the first issue of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering.</div><div><br></div><div>The paper has now been accepted for publication and here's a preprint version of it:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.mrochkind.com/mrochkind/docs/SCCSretro2.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.mrochkind.com/mrochkind/docs/SCCSretro2.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div>Marc</div></div>
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