operational transformation
[/ˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən.əl træns.fərˈmeɪ.ʃən/]
nounpl: operational transformations
transformação operacional
1. A technique used in computer science for managing concurrent edits in collaborative systems, ensuring consistency across multiple copies of data
Google Docs uses operational transformation to allow multiple users to edit the same document simultaneously without conflicts.
O Google Docs usa transformação operacional para permitir que múltiplos usuários editem o mesmo documento simultaneamente sem conflitos.
2. An algorithm that transforms operations to maintain document consistency when changes occur out of order in distributed systems
The operational transformation algorithm resolves conflicts between concurrent edits made by different users.
O algoritmo de transformação operacional resolve conflitos entre edições concorrentes feitas por diferentes usuários.
Operational transformation is primarily a technical term used in software development and computer science communities. It became particularly prominent with the rise of cloud-based collaborative tools and real-time document editing platforms. The term is used identically in English and Portuguese technical documentation, reflecting the global nature of software development practices.
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