About

Loro, created by Zixuan Chen  and Leon Zhao  in 2022, has the vision of empowering local-first software and simplifying the creation of collaborative applications.

Contact

• Zixuan Chen, zx@loro.dev
• Leon Zhao, lz@loro.dev

Credits

• Diamond-types : The ingenious OT-like merging algorithm from @josephg  has been adapted to reduce the computation and space usage of CRDTs.
• Automerge : Their use of columnar encoding for CRDTs has informed our strategies for efficient data encoding.
• Yjs : We have incorporated a similar algorithm for effectively merging collaborative editing operations, thanks to their pioneering contributions.
• Matthew Weidner : His work on the Fugue  algorithm has been invaluable, enhancing our text editing capabilities.