Similar to being able to Lock/Unlock Comments and Lock/Unlock Ratings/Reviews, there is now a Lock/Unlock Update Replies function available to Item Owners. Co-Owners, Contributors and Moderators with the appropriate permissions. This allows Update Replies to be enabled/disabled on a per Item basis.
There is a new permission
Note: Moderators only need to be able to edit the item.

When the viewing user has the appropriate permission, they will see a link in the More options dropdown on a given Item.

Clicking on the link launches a confirmation overlay

If Update replies are currently lock, then link changes to

And the overlay changes to "Unlock update replies"

That's it in a nut shell
There is a new permission
Lock / unlock update replies for own item
. The viewing user must also pass the permission check to EDIT an item. Note: Moderators only need to be able to edit the item.

When the viewing user has the appropriate permission, they will see a link in the More options dropdown on a given Item.

Clicking on the link launches a confirmation overlay

If Update replies are currently lock, then link changes to
Unlock update replies

And the overlay changes to "Unlock update replies"

That's it in a nut shell

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