I thought the post would address what they *do* with the changes from individual...

Jugurtha on Dec 26, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: I reverse engineered Google Docs to play back any ...

I thought the post would address what they do with the changes from individual contributors and how they merge them and manage conflicts. It's been known for quite a while that Wave used OT, and if I recall correctly, some engineers there said that it would take them as long to implement it again [I think two years] in discussions about CRDT/OT, etc.

manigandham on Dec 26, 2020 [–]

Google Docs also uses OT, with a single master server per document that handles all of the mutations.