Founder, Inventor, Creator
TLDR; I’m announcing my retirement from actively maintaining Etherpad. The Etherpad project is great and will continue to go on without me, I have no doubt of that. 4 years, 100+ plugins, ~30k lines of core code and ~1.5k core commits is in my opinion a decent contribution to open source and an open web.…
Inserting and collaborating on formulas in Etherpad is really easy by simply installing the ep_mathjax plugin. What are these things? Etherpad is an open-source collaborative editor. LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system Getting started with LaTeX and Etherpad To install the plugin browse to http://youretherpadhere/admin/plugins and install the ep_mathjax plugin Once the plugin is installed…
These Docker CLI commands will bring up multiple containers / instances on one host.. This will bring up two unique Etherpad instances on ports 9001 and 9002. Each instance will have it’s own MySQL database.
I was curious how much database affected Etherpad performance and with the new load test tool it was pretty easy for me to test.. I expect Redis will be the most performant as it is tuned for KVS, I expect MySQL will follow second and DirtyDB will come in somewhere behind.. The idea behind the…
It’s been a long road but I’m super happy to say Etherpad 1.5 is finally released after some intense hacking at 31C3 with my German counterparts! Thanks everyone.. Here is a short video explaining what’s new.. That’s that milestone met, huzzaa… Next… My official announcement