Maybe something based on operation transformation with backends running on either Websockets or Jabber protocoles
http://operational-transformation.github.io/ Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 9, 2020, at 21:26, Sven Reimers <sven.reim...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Anybody on the list here remembering the "connected developer " stuff in > NetBeans... This was a great feature set to connect developers using > NetBeans integrated in NetBeans. It contained an integrated Jabber Client, > a way to live share file edits and more cool stuff... > > Somehow the actual situation with everyone working from home - desperately > looking for connectivity reminded me of those features and I was astonished > that we never discussed those modules for transfer to Apache NetBeans > > I am in no position to claim that I would be able to maintain those, but I > thought this may be worth a try.. So I compiled the code from the > original repo and put them into a 12.0beta2 and they installed ok, just > trying to connect and authenticate to a jabber service I got into problems > with TLS ... > > So two questions: Anyone interested in this stuff? Should we start thinking > about getting this over to Apache? From an architectural standpoint Jabber > is only one implementation in the backend - seems we could use other > technologies as well.... > > Maybe there are more gems hidden in the bowls from hg.netbeans.org... > > Looking forward to any comments > > -Sven > > Links for your reference: > https://netbeans.org/kb/articles/quickstart-collaboration.html > https://netbeans.org/kb/docs/ide/team-servers.html > -- > Sven Reimers > > * Java Champion > * Apache NetBeans PMC: http://netbeans.apache.org > * JUG Leader JUG Bodensee: https://www.meetup.com/JUG-Bodensee > * Duke's Choice Award Winner 2009 & 2018 > > * LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/svenreimers