diff --git a/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.01.contentphid.sql b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.01.contentphid.sql
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.01.contentphid.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE {$NAMESPACE}_phriction.phriction_document
+  ADD contentPHID VARBINARY(64) NOT NULL;
diff --git a/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.02.documentphid.sql b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.02.documentphid.sql
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.02.documentphid.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE {$NAMESPACE}_phriction.phriction_content
+  ADD documentPHID VARBINARY(64) NOT NULL;
diff --git a/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.03.editedepoch.sql b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.03.editedepoch.sql
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.03.editedepoch.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE {$NAMESPACE}_phriction.phriction_document
+  ADD editedEpoch INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL;
diff --git a/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.04.migrate.php b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.04.migrate.php
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.04.migrate.php
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+<?php
+
+// Update the PhrictionDocument and PhrictionContent tables to refer to one
+// another by PHID instead of by ID.
+
+$document_table = new PhrictionDocument();
+$content_table = new PhrictionContent();
+
+$conn = $document_table->establishConnection('w');
+
+$document_iterator = new LiskRawMigrationIterator(
+  $conn,
+  $document_table->getTableName());
+foreach ($document_iterator as $row) {
+  $content_id = $row['contentID'];
+
+  $content_row = queryfx_one(
+    $conn,
+    'SELECT phid, dateCreated FROM %T WHERE id = %d',
+    $content_table->getTableName(),
+    $content_id);
+
+  if (!$content_row) {
+    continue;
+  }
+
+  queryfx(
+    $conn,
+    'UPDATE %T SET contentPHID = %s, editedEpoch = %d WHERE id = %d',
+    $document_table->getTableName(),
+    $content_row['phid'],
+    $content_row['dateCreated'],
+    $row['id']);
+}
+
+$content_iterator = new LiskRawMigrationIterator(
+  $conn,
+  $content_table->getTableName());
+foreach ($content_iterator as $row) {
+  $document_id = $row['documentID'];
+
+  $document_row = queryfx_one(
+    $conn,
+    'SELECT phid FROM %T WHERE id = %d',
+    $document_table->getTableName(),
+    $document_id);
+  if (!$document_row) {
+    continue;
+  }
+
+  queryfx(
+    $conn,
+    'UPDATE %T SET documentPHID = %s WHERE id = %d',
+    $content_table->getTableName(),
+    $document_row['phid'],
+    $row['id']);
+}
diff --git a/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.05.contentid.sql b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.05.contentid.sql
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.05.contentid.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE {$NAMESPACE}_phriction.phriction_document
+  DROP contentID;
diff --git a/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.06.documentid.sql b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.06.documentid.sql
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/sql/autopatches/20180828.phriction.06.documentid.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE {$NAMESPACE}_phriction.phriction_content
+  DROP documentID;
diff --git a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
--- a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
+++ b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
@@ -5036,6 +5036,7 @@
     'PhrictionDocumentTitleHeraldField' => 'applications/phriction/herald/PhrictionDocumentTitleHeraldField.php',
     'PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction' => 'applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction.php',
     'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType' => 'applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentTransactionType.php',
+    'PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction' => 'applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction.php',
     'PhrictionEditConduitAPIMethod' => 'applications/phriction/conduit/PhrictionEditConduitAPIMethod.php',
     'PhrictionEditController' => 'applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionEditController.php',
     'PhrictionHistoryConduitAPIMethod' => 'applications/phriction/conduit/PhrictionHistoryConduitAPIMethod.php',
@@ -11129,17 +11130,17 @@
     ),
     'PhrictionDocumentAuthorHeraldField' => 'PhrictionDocumentHeraldField',
     'PhrictionDocumentContentHeraldField' => 'PhrictionDocumentHeraldField',
-    'PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType',
+    'PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction',
     'PhrictionDocumentController' => 'PhrictionController',
     'PhrictionDocumentDatasource' => 'PhabricatorTypeaheadDatasource',
-    'PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType',
+    'PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction',
     'PhrictionDocumentFerretEngine' => 'PhabricatorFerretEngine',
     'PhrictionDocumentFulltextEngine' => 'PhabricatorFulltextEngine',
     'PhrictionDocumentHeraldAdapter' => 'HeraldAdapter',
     'PhrictionDocumentHeraldField' => 'HeraldField',
     'PhrictionDocumentHeraldFieldGroup' => 'HeraldFieldGroup',
-    'PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType',
-    'PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType',
+    'PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction',
+    'PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction',
     'PhrictionDocumentPHIDType' => 'PhabricatorPHIDType',
     'PhrictionDocumentPathHeraldField' => 'PhrictionDocumentHeraldField',
     'PhrictionDocumentPolicyCodex' => 'PhabricatorPolicyCodex',
@@ -11148,8 +11149,9 @@
     'PhrictionDocumentSearchEngine' => 'PhabricatorApplicationSearchEngine',
     'PhrictionDocumentStatus' => 'PhabricatorObjectStatus',
     'PhrictionDocumentTitleHeraldField' => 'PhrictionDocumentHeraldField',
-    'PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType',
+    'PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction',
     'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType' => 'PhabricatorModularTransactionType',
+    'PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction' => 'PhrictionDocumentTransactionType',
     'PhrictionEditConduitAPIMethod' => 'PhrictionConduitAPIMethod',
     'PhrictionEditController' => 'PhrictionController',
     'PhrictionHistoryConduitAPIMethod' => 'PhrictionConduitAPIMethod',
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDiffController.php b/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDiffController.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDiffController.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDiffController.php
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@
 
     $slug = $document->getSlug();
 
-    $revert_l = $this->renderRevertButton($content_l, $current);
-    $revert_r = $this->renderRevertButton($content_r, $current);
+    $revert_l = $this->renderRevertButton($document, $content_l, $current);
+    $revert_r = $this->renderRevertButton($document, $content_r, $current);
 
     $crumbs = $this->buildApplicationCrumbs();
     $crumb_views = $this->renderBreadcrumbs($slug);
@@ -179,10 +179,11 @@
   }
 
   private function renderRevertButton(
+    PhrictionDocument $document,
     PhrictionContent $content,
     PhrictionContent $current) {
 
-    $document_id = $content->getDocumentID();
+    $document_id = $document->getID();
     $version = $content->getVersion();
 
     $hidden_statuses = array(
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDocumentController.php b/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDocumentController.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDocumentController.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionDocumentController.php
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
           return new Aphront404Response();
         }
 
-        if ($content->getID() != $document->getContentID()) {
+        if ($content->getPHID() != $document->getContentPHID()) {
           $version_note = id(new PHUIInfoView())
             ->setSeverity(PHUIInfoView::SEVERITY_NOTICE)
             ->appendChild(
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionHistoryController.php b/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionHistoryController.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionHistoryController.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/controller/PhrictionHistoryController.php
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
       }
 
       $vs_head = null;
-      if ($content->getID() != $document->getContentID()) {
+      if ($content->getPHID() != $document->getContentPHID()) {
         $vs_head = $diff_uri
           ->alter('l', $content->getVersion())
           ->alter('r', $current->getVersion());
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/editor/PhrictionTransactionEditor.php b/src/applications/phriction/editor/PhrictionTransactionEditor.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/editor/PhrictionTransactionEditor.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/editor/PhrictionTransactionEditor.php
@@ -93,29 +93,13 @@
     return $types;
   }
 
-  protected function shouldApplyInitialEffects(
-    PhabricatorLiskDAO $object,
-    array $xactions) {
-
-    foreach ($xactions as $xaction) {
-      switch ($xaction->getTransactionType()) {
-        case PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-          return true;
-      }
-    }
-    return parent::shouldApplyInitialEffects($object, $xactions);
-  }
-
-  protected function applyInitialEffects(
+  protected function expandTransactions(
     PhabricatorLiskDAO $object,
     array $xactions) {
 
     $this->setOldContent($object->getContent());
-    $this->setNewContent($this->buildNewContentTemplate($object));
+
+    return parent::expandTransactions($object, $xactions);
   }
 
   protected function expandTransaction(
@@ -148,7 +132,6 @@
         break;
       default:
         break;
-
     }
 
     return $xactions;
@@ -158,29 +141,12 @@
     PhabricatorLiskDAO $object,
     array $xactions) {
 
-    $save_content = false;
-    foreach ($xactions as $xaction) {
-      switch ($xaction->getTransactionType()) {
-        case PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-        case PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction::TRANSACTIONTYPE:
-          $save_content = true;
-          break;
-        default:
-          break;
-      }
-    }
-
-    if ($save_content) {
-      $content = $this->getNewContent();
-      $content->setDocumentID($object->getID());
-      $content->save();
+    if ($this->hasNewDocumentContent()) {
+      $content = $this->getNewDocumentContent($object);
 
-      $object->setContentID($content->getID());
-      $object->save();
-      $object->attachContent($content);
+      $content
+        ->setDocumentPHID($object->getPHID())
+        ->save();
     }
 
     if ($this->getIsNewObject() && !$this->getSkipAncestorCheck()) {
@@ -535,24 +501,47 @@
       ->setDocument($object);
   }
 
-  private function buildNewContentTemplate(
-    PhrictionDocument $document) {
+  private function hasNewDocumentContent() {
+    return (bool)$this->newContent;
+  }
+
+  public function getNewDocumentContent(PhrictionDocument $document) {
+    if (!$this->hasNewDocumentContent()) {
+      $content = $this->newDocumentContent($document);
+
+      // Generate a PHID now so we can populate "contentPHID" before saving
+      // the document to the database: the column is not nullable so we need
+      // a value.
+      $content_phid = $content->generatePHID();
+
+      $content->setPHID($content_phid);
+
+      $document->setContentPHID($content_phid);
+      $document->attachContent($content);
+      $document->setEditedEpoch(PhabricatorTime::getNow());
+
+      $this->newContent = $content;
+    }
+
+    return $this->newContent;
+  }
 
-    $new_content = id(new PhrictionContent())
+  private function newDocumentContent(PhrictionDocument $document) {
+    $content = id(new PhrictionContent())
       ->setSlug($document->getSlug())
-      ->setAuthorPHID($this->getActor()->getPHID())
+      ->setAuthorPHID($this->getActingAsPHID())
       ->setChangeType(PhrictionChangeType::CHANGE_EDIT)
       ->setTitle($this->getOldContent()->getTitle())
       ->setContent($this->getOldContent()->getContent())
       ->setDescription('');
 
     if (strlen($this->getDescription())) {
-      $new_content->setDescription($this->getDescription());
+      $content->setDescription($this->getDescription());
     }
 
-    $new_content->setVersion($this->getOldContent()->getVersion() + 1);
+    $content->setVersion($this->getOldContent()->getVersion() + 1);
 
-    return $new_content;
+    return $content;
   }
 
   protected function getCustomWorkerState() {
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionContentQuery.php b/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionContentQuery.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionContentQuery.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionContentQuery.php
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
     if ($this->shouldJoinDocumentTable()) {
       $joins[] = qsprintf(
         $conn,
-        'JOIN %T d ON d.id = c.documentID',
+        'JOIN %T d ON d.phid = c.documentPHID',
         id(new PhrictionDocument())->getTableName());
     }
 
@@ -84,19 +84,19 @@
   }
 
   protected function willFilterPage(array $contents) {
-    $document_ids = mpull($contents, 'getDocumentID');
+    $document_phids = mpull($contents, 'getDocumentPHID');
 
     $documents = id(new PhrictionDocumentQuery())
       ->setViewer($this->getViewer())
       ->setParentQuery($this)
-      ->withIDs($document_ids)
+      ->withPHIDs($document_phids)
       ->execute();
-    $documents = mpull($documents, null, 'getID');
+    $documents = mpull($documents, null, 'getPHID');
 
     foreach ($contents as $key => $content) {
-      $document_id = $content->getDocumentID();
+      $document_phid = $content->getDocumentPHID();
 
-      $document = idx($documents, $document_id);
+      $document = idx($documents, $document_phid);
       if (!$document) {
         unset($contents[$key]);
         $this->didRejectResult($content);
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionDocumentQuery.php b/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionDocumentQuery.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionDocumentQuery.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/query/PhrictionDocumentQuery.php
@@ -151,17 +151,17 @@
       $contents = id(new PhrictionContentQuery())
         ->setViewer($this->getViewer())
         ->setParentQuery($this)
-        ->withIDs(mpull($documents, 'getContentID'))
+        ->withPHIDs(mpull($documents, 'getContentPHID'))
         ->execute();
-      $contents = mpull($contents, null, 'getID');
+      $contents = mpull($contents, null, 'getPHID');
 
       foreach ($documents as $key => $document) {
-        $content_id = $document->getContentID();
-        if (empty($contents[$content_id])) {
+        $content_phid = $document->getContentPHID();
+        if (empty($contents[$content_phid])) {
           unset($documents[$key]);
           continue;
         }
-        $document->attachContent($contents[$content_id]);
+        $document->attachContent($contents[$content_phid]);
       }
     }
 
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
       $content_dao = new PhrictionContent();
       $joins[] = qsprintf(
         $conn,
-        'JOIN %T c ON d.contentID = c.id',
+        'JOIN %T c ON d.contentPHID = c.phid',
         $content_dao->getTableName());
     }
 
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
   public function getBuiltinOrders() {
     return parent::getBuiltinOrders() + array(
       self::ORDER_HIERARCHY => array(
-        'vector' => array('depth', 'title', 'updated'),
+        'vector' => array('depth', 'title', 'updated', 'id'),
         'name' => pht('Hierarchy'),
       ),
     );
@@ -343,9 +343,9 @@
       ),
       'updated' => array(
         'table' => 'd',
-        'column' => 'contentID',
+        'column' => 'editedEpoch',
         'type' => 'int',
-        'unique' => true,
+        'unique' => false,
       ),
     );
   }
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
     $map = array(
       'id' => $document->getID(),
       'depth' => $document->getDepth(),
-      'updated' => $document->getContentID(),
+      'updated' => $document->getEditedEpoch(),
     );
 
     foreach ($keys as $key) {
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionContent.php b/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionContent.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionContent.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionContent.php
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     PhabricatorDestructibleInterface,
     PhabricatorConduitResultInterface {
 
-  protected $documentID;
+  protected $documentPHID;
   protected $version;
   protected $authorPHID;
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
       ),
       self::CONFIG_KEY_SCHEMA => array(
         'documentID' => array(
-          'columns' => array('documentID', 'version'),
+          'columns' => array('documentPHID', 'version'),
           'unique' => true,
         ),
         'authorPHID' => array(
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php b/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@
 
   protected $slug;
   protected $depth;
-  protected $contentID;
+  protected $contentPHID;
   protected $status;
   protected $mailKey;
   protected $viewPolicy;
   protected $editPolicy;
   protected $spacePHID;
+  protected $editedEpoch;
 
   private $contentObject = self::ATTACHABLE;
   private $ancestors = array();
@@ -34,16 +35,11 @@
       self::CONFIG_COLUMN_SCHEMA => array(
         'slug' => 'sort128',
         'depth' => 'uint32',
-        'contentID' => 'id?',
         'status' => 'text32',
         'mailKey' => 'bytes20',
+        'editedEpoch' => 'epoch',
       ),
       self::CONFIG_KEY_SCHEMA => array(
-        'key_phid' => null,
-        'phid' => array(
-          'columns' => array('phid'),
-          'unique' => true,
-        ),
         'slug' => array(
           'columns' => array('slug'),
           'unique' => true,
@@ -56,17 +52,16 @@
     ) + parent::getConfiguration();
   }
 
-  public function generatePHID() {
-    return PhabricatorPHID::generateNewPHID(
-      PhrictionDocumentPHIDType::TYPECONST);
+  public function getPHIDType() {
+    return PhrictionDocumentPHIDType::TYPECONST;
   }
 
   public static function initializeNewDocument(PhabricatorUser $actor, $slug) {
-    $document = new PhrictionDocument();
-    $document->setSlug($slug);
+    $document = id(new self())
+      ->setSlug($slug);
 
-    $content = new PhrictionContent();
-    $content->setSlug($slug);
+    $content = id(new PhrictionContent())
+      ->setSlug($slug);
 
     $default_title = PhabricatorSlug::getDefaultTitle($slug);
     $content->setTitle($default_title);
@@ -95,6 +90,8 @@
         ->setSpacePHID($actor->getDefaultSpacePHID());
     }
 
+    $document->setEditedEpoch(PhabricatorTime::getNow());
+
     return $document;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction.php b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 final class PhrictionDocumentContentTransaction
-  extends PhrictionDocumentTransactionType {
+  extends PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction {
 
   const TRANSACTIONTYPE = 'content';
 
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@
 
   public function applyInternalEffects($object, $value) {
     $object->setStatus(PhrictionDocumentStatus::STATUS_EXISTS);
-  }
 
-  public function applyExternalEffects($object, $value) {
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setContent($value);
+    $content = $this->getNewDocumentContent($object);
+    $content->setContent($value);
   }
 
   public function shouldHide() {
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction.php b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 final class PhrictionDocumentDeleteTransaction
-  extends PhrictionDocumentTransactionType {
+  extends PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction {
 
   const TRANSACTIONTYPE = 'delete';
 
@@ -11,12 +11,11 @@
 
   public function applyInternalEffects($object, $value) {
     $object->setStatus(PhrictionDocumentStatus::STATUS_DELETED);
-  }
 
-  public function applyExternalEffects($object, $value) {
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setContent('');
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setChangeType(
-      PhrictionChangeType::CHANGE_DELETE);
+    $content = $this->getNewDocumentContent($object);
+
+    $content->setContent('');
+    $content->setChangeType(PhrictionChangeType::CHANGE_DELETE);
   }
 
   public function getActionStrength() {
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction.php b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 final class PhrictionDocumentMoveAwayTransaction
-  extends PhrictionDocumentTransactionType {
+  extends PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction {
 
   const TRANSACTIONTYPE = 'move-away';
 
@@ -22,14 +22,12 @@
 
   public function applyInternalEffects($object, $value) {
     $object->setStatus(PhrictionDocumentStatus::STATUS_MOVED);
-  }
 
-  public function applyExternalEffects($object, $value) {
-    $dict = $value;
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setContent('');
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setChangeType(
-      PhrictionChangeType::CHANGE_MOVE_AWAY);
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setChangeRef($dict['id']);
+    $content = $this->getNewDocumentContent($object);
+
+    $content->setContent('');
+    $content->setChangeType(PhrictionChangeType::CHANGE_MOVE_AWAY);
+    $content->setChangeRef($value['id']);
   }
 
   public function getActionName() {
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction.php b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 final class PhrictionDocumentMoveToTransaction
-  extends PhrictionDocumentTransactionType {
+  extends PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction {
 
   const TRANSACTIONTYPE = 'move-to';
 
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
   public function generateNewValue($object, $value) {
     $document = $value;
+
     $dict = array(
       'id' => $document->getID(),
       'phid' => $document->getPHID(),
@@ -26,15 +27,13 @@
 
   public function applyInternalEffects($object, $value) {
     $object->setStatus(PhrictionDocumentStatus::STATUS_EXISTS);
-  }
 
-  public function applyExternalEffects($object, $value) {
-    $dict = $value;
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setContent($dict['content']);
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setTitle($dict['title']);
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setChangeType(
-      PhrictionChangeType::CHANGE_MOVE_HERE);
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setChangeRef($dict['id']);
+    $content = $this->getNewDocumentContent($object);
+
+    $content->setContent($value['content']);
+    $content->setTitle($value['title']);
+    $content->setChangeType(PhrictionChangeType::CHANGE_MOVE_HERE);
+    $content->setChangeRef($value['id']);
   }
 
   public function getActionStrength() {
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction.php b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 final class PhrictionDocumentTitleTransaction
-  extends PhrictionDocumentTransactionType {
+  extends PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction {
 
   const TRANSACTIONTYPE = 'title';
 
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@
 
   public function applyInternalEffects($object, $value) {
     $object->setStatus(PhrictionDocumentStatus::STATUS_EXISTS);
-  }
 
-  public function applyExternalEffects($object, $value) {
-    $this->getEditor()->getNewContent()->setTitle($value);
+    $content = $this->getNewDocumentContent($object);
+
+    $content->setTitle($value);
   }
 
   public function getActionStrength() {
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction.php b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction.php
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/xaction/PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction.php
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?php
+
+abstract class PhrictionDocumentVersionTransaction
+  extends PhrictionDocumentTransactionType {
+
+  protected function getNewDocumentContent($object) {
+    return $this->getEditor()->getNewDocumentContent($object);
+  }
+
+}