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Got a preview of the upcoming Quarto 2 collaborative editor a few months ago, and it's genuinely very very cool and huge step toward practical collaborative code-driven manuscript workflows. May become my default for solo-ish projects or where collaborators are at least a little code savvy.

cos.ioToward Collaborative Reproducible ManuscriptsCOS Principal Research Scientist Noah Haber shares how the SCORE project developed a collaborative reproducible manuscript workflow, walks through two different approaches, and introduces an open-sour...
Richard Meyer-Eppler @r-meyereppler.bsky.social

The problem is well-recognized. The upcoming Quarto 2.0 will introduce a collaborative editor on the web as an attempted solution. Not sure how viable this will be, but certainly an interesting development! opensource.posit.co/blog/2026-04...

Can't beat Google Docs and similar for writing collaboration for larger teams and/or less code-oriented coauthors, so the placeholder-style workflow lives on for now. But having more good options and closing that gap is a huge win.

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