Conflict-free Replicated Data Type (CRDT) Hub

Created on 2021-01-30T22:31:06-06:00

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Unlike an operational transform CRDTs do not require coordination by a server. They can work in fully peer-to-peer environments.

They tend to fill up with garbage data over time (tombstones.) For a while CRDTs were studied to fully replace OTs but some developers have grown less enthusiastic about this.