[kwlug-disc] Merging data into Spreadsheet?

[Alex Korobkin]

I've never used it myself, but remember seeing it in a Linux magazine that
open source OnlyOffice provides online collaboration similar to Google
Spreadsheets.

On Sun, Apr 5, 2026 at 7:39 PM CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
wrote:

> As much as I hate to recommend this to you, as I hate it with a passion
> myself, but Excel Online would allow multiple concurrent edits.
>
> Sorry, I don't know of a FOSS equivalent to this.
>
>
> On Sun, 5 Apr 2026 at 21:50, Chris Frey <cdfrey at foursquare.net> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Apr 05, 2026 at 03:18:07PM -0400, William Park via kwlug-disc
>> wrote:
>> > So, each person pulls his/her own data from CRM subsystem, and adds to
>> this
>> > spreadsheet.
>>
>> In my opinion, this is where the problem should be tackled.
>> Ideally by automating pulling data from the CRM subsystem.
>> Then automate creating the spreadsheet from those source documents.
>>
>> If you can't automate the pulling of data, then at least
>> have the user dump daily fresh data into a blank template and
>> save it new into their own target directory, named by date.
>>
>> Then automate by reading the new spreadsheets into whatever system
>> or file format you need.
>>
>> Python code to read/write spreadsheets is pretty straightforward.
>>
>> - Chris
>>
>>
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