Thank you very much. But I wonder why didn't you use existing OT libraries?

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Axel Kittenberger <[email protected]> wrote:

> > Can you give us more information about the "CC/AT engine"?
>
> It's my own development. Viewed at high abstraction it does the things
> in the same way I suppose Google Wave / Docs and Etherpad do it. The
> client sends the server the sequence number of its idea of the data
> tree alongside with a change command. When the server receives two
> changes in say the same paragraph for the same sequence timestamp, it
> transforms one change by the other. So when you inserted text at
> position column 5 but someone else inserted a letter at column 0, it
> knows that this translates to inserting your text in column 6 instead.
> Similar mechanics with removing text.
>
> The client keeps its own Undo/Redo chain, when commands from the
> server arrives, it applies these as transformations to the chain, so
> you always undo/redo *YOUR* last changes, ignoring what others did.
>
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