Hi Ian,

On 2010-08-06 03:11 UTC Ian Roughley wrote:
[...]
> One thing that no one has addressed on this list is that by continuing WFP
> you also need to continue OT and the JS editor.  If you don't have a
> strong fully-featured non-buggy editor that people/companies can use
> without developing themselves, OT won't be continued or used.  Without OT,
> the WFP protocol breaks down.  It's all a mini-ecosystem.
> 
> I wonder whether a slightly different protocol that would allow for the
> federation of existing non-real-time content as well as real-time content
> would be received better by the community. One that avoided the need for
> significant code changes, and one that would allow services to federate
> any type of content.

I think that does actually exist already, in many different implementations: 
all modern VCS (git, mercurial, ...).

Patrick.

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