[GOSSIP-53] Implement CRDT data types

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.1.2
• Assignee: Edward Capriolo
• Reporter: Edward Capriolo
• Created: 08/Feb/17 03:01
• Updated: 04/Mar/17 01:17
• Resolved: 22/Feb/17 21:43

Description

Current gossip supports sending entire objects across the cluster using Gossip. CRDT datatypes should be possible.

The work here would be to refactor Gossip to support CRDT datatypes. The most simple would be a gset.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conflict-free_replicated_data_type
https://github.com/ricardobcl/Dotted-Version-Vectors

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #35