Version history
The documented sequence of an instrument's public states over time (for example, launch, then version 1.5, then an update to version 1.5), each with its own date, used to determine which specific state a claim is actually about.
Defined in 2 GAGE programs, which carry 5 distinct definitions of it. The wording above is taught in Agentic AI Governance: Applied Mastery.
How each discipline defines it
The same term does different work depending on who is using it. These are the definitions as each program teaches them, unedited.
The documented sequence of an instrument's public states over time (for example, launch, then version 1.5, then an update to version 1.5), each with its own date, used to determine which specific state a claim is actually about.
The record kept by tools like Google Docs and Microsoft Word of edits made over time; can support that a document was drafted across multiple sessions but cannot conclusively rule out AI involvement at any stage.
A feature in cloud documents that automatically saves every edit and allows users to view, compare, or restore previous versions. Eliminates the "which version is current?" problem in attachment-based workflows.
An automatic cloud-storage feature that saves every previous state of a document, letting users view, compare, and restore earlier versions. Eliminates manual version naming and provides a complete audit trail.
A record of edits over time in tools like Google Docs or Microsoft Word; can support, but cannot prove, that a document was drafted and revised across sessions.
Where it is taught
The exact lessons this term appears in. The first 7 topics of every program are free with a free account.
- Digital Readiness Self-Audit · Digital Foundations, AI Literacy & Professional Conduct
- Digital Tools for Modern Work: Email, Cloud, Collaboration · Digital Foundations, AI Literacy & Professional Conduct
- Assessment That Survives AI: Two Lanes and Redesigned Assignments · Bonus: AI for Educators, AI Literacy & Professional Conduct
- Academic Integrity Without Detector Faith · Bonus: AI for Educators, AI Literacy & Professional Conduct
- Reading Like a Practitioner · Taking the Controls, Agentic AI Governance: Applied Mastery
Terms it appears with
Not an alphabetical neighbourhood: these are the terms taught in the same lessons, ranked by how often they appear together.