This is mostly true, however laws are are already generally written as (legal) diffs, and many agencies issue regulations as diffs as well.
Cornell Law has providing version control releases of the federal laws for some time for free, and Lexis and their competitors have been doing the same for decades for commercially.
Cornell Law has providing version control releases of the federal laws for some time for free, and Lexis and their competitors have been doing the same for decades for commercially.