unofficial mirror of emacs-devel@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
Cc: Brian Templeton <bpt@tunes.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GSoC: collaborative editing
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:44:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvdp8wiv4.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873acclilz.fsf@ambire.localdomain> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:43:20 +0200")

> Sounds interesting.  Have you thought about a peer-to-peer architecture?

A peer-to-peer approach has advantages, of course, but it also makes it
very difficult to recover a total ordering and hence guarantee that
every client sees the same content.


        Stefan





  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-13 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-11 20:07 GSoC: collaborative editing Brian Templeton
2009-04-12 18:02 ` Michael Albinus
2009-04-13  1:22   ` Miles Bader
2009-04-13  9:08     ` Michael Albinus
2009-04-13 14:43 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2009-04-13 16:11   ` Thomas Lord
2009-04-13 22:04     ` Brian Templeton
2009-04-13 22:49       ` Thomas Lord
2009-04-14  3:41         ` Brian Templeton
2009-04-14  5:24           ` Thomas Lord
2009-04-13 22:52       ` Thomas Lord
2009-04-14 10:42     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2009-04-15  2:03       ` Thomas Lord
2009-04-13 17:44   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-04-13 23:10     ` Richard M Stallman
2009-04-13 23:32   ` Brian Templeton
2009-04-14  3:01     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-14  4:02       ` Brian Templeton
2009-04-14  7:29         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-14  9:09           ` Brian Templeton
2009-04-15  2:02             ` Thomas Lord
2009-04-14 21:14       ` Richard M Stallman
2009-04-15  2:18         ` Thomas Lord
2009-04-15  1:19 ` Brian Templeton
2009-04-15  1:27   ` Brian Templeton

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=jwvvdp8wiv4.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org \
    --to=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca \
    --cc=bpt@tunes.org \
    --cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
    --cc=ttn@gnuvola.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).