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Re:Repl.it Multiplayer by mrdoops on Thursday December 06, 2018 @10:58PM (#18625026)
Maybe a CRDT or Operational Transform?
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Re:Repl.it Multiplayer by amasad on Thursday December 06, 2018 @11:08PM (#18625068)
It's OT -- we'll write a technical blog soon :)
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Re:Repl.it Multiplayer by drzaiusx11 on Friday December 07, 2018 @10:19AM (#18628331)
Looking forward to it!

I've been evaluating ShareDB[1] for a Google Docs-like and it seems promising.

The OT space is really interesting. For those wanting to read more about it, check out the paper: "Operational transformation in real-time group editors: issues, algorithms, and achievements"[2]

[1] https://github.com/share/sharedb

[2] http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.53....

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