YACE: Yet Another Collaborative Editor!

We've got prenty of those starting from Etherpad, Etherpad-lite, Coderpad, and so many mores... Now there's a new one that pwns: it's YACE!

Features

• Markdown text editing
• WYSIWYG text editing
• Code edition
• Code execution
• Realtime collaboration on code

DEPENDENCIES

• share.js
• jquery terminal plugin
• Repl interpreter's library
• Ajax-ACE full blown editor
• Showdown, Markdown-HTML converter
• googlediff
• twitter's bootstrap.js

INSTALL

Be sure to have nodejs installed on your host:

apt-get install nodejs

or follow the documentation

then, install the basic node utilities needed to compile dependencies:

sudo npm install -g coffee-script uglify-js recess

and finally, just run the build script:

sh build.sh

RUN

To run the script, you need to execute:

node lib/index.js

which will run the service on localhost:3000. Then you can proxy it through your web server.

TODO

• integration with editors
• Chat service
• Color differenciation for each writer
• Annotations?
• Accounts management and private pads
• 0 bugs

LICENSE

All original code is under AGPLv3. Everything else is in their respective license.