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Is there a way to see whether someone else has started editing a post? There are times that I'd like to fix a post, but don't want to duplicate someone else's effort or overwrite any edits they made, or whatever happens on a conflict.

Tom O'Connor recently asked about Some kind of 'edit locking'Some kind of 'edit locking'. To be clear, I'm not asking for locking, just an indication that someone started editing the post already.

Is there a way to see whether someone else has started editing a post? There are times that I'd like to fix a post, but don't want to duplicate someone else's effort or overwrite any edits they made, or whatever happens on a conflict.

Tom O'Connor recently asked about Some kind of 'edit locking'. To be clear, I'm not asking for locking, just an indication that someone started editing the post already.

Is there a way to see whether someone else has started editing a post? There are times that I'd like to fix a post, but don't want to duplicate someone else's effort or overwrite any edits they made, or whatever happens on a conflict.

Tom O'Connor recently asked about Some kind of 'edit locking'. To be clear, I'm not asking for locking, just an indication that someone started editing the post already.

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Indication that someone else is editing

Is there a way to see whether someone else has started editing a post? There are times that I'd like to fix a post, but don't want to duplicate someone else's effort or overwrite any edits they made, or whatever happens on a conflict.

Tom O'Connor recently asked about Some kind of 'edit locking'. To be clear, I'm not asking for locking, just an indication that someone started editing the post already.