Operational Transform and CRDT papers and prototypes
This repository will hold papers Raph Levien is writing on technologies for collaborative text editing, in particular at the intersection of Operational Transformation and Conflict-free Replicated Data Types (CRDT's).
It also holds a prototype implementation in JavaScript, using socket.io.
Running the prototype collaborative editor
Do npm install
to install the required Node dependencies, then node .
to run
the server. Connect any number of clients, then start typing. You can simulate
network lag by enabling an optional "sleep" call in the server.
Disclaimer
This is not an official Google product.