Comment by codetrotter

In Englebart's system you mean, or in Zed?

The appeal of CRDTs is:

> 1. The application can update any replica independently, concurrently and without coordinating with other replicas.

Along with some other important points. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conflict-free_replicated_data_...

The featured article also talks about this in detail.