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I have yet to understand why HN:ers like HackPad. It is at best almost as good as GDoc:s on some of the features.

• wpietri 12y ago
  The reason I've seen it used is that it's open source and therefore can be hosted by the entity involved.
  • scott_karana 12y ago
    It is?! Where's the source code? Their GitHub page is rather sparse, and the only hint I've found is this tweet: https://twitter.com/hackpad/status/407651583598813184 https://twitter.com/hackpad/status/407651583598813184
    • wpietri 12y ago
      Sorry, I'm thinking of Etherpad: http://etherpad.org/ http://etherpad.org/ The source code of which is here: https://github.com/ether https://github.com/ether Hackpad is apparently a fork of that: https://hackpad.com/Whats-the-difference-between-Hackpad-and-Etherpad-AA3sVQt9rJA https://hackpad.com/Whats-the-difference-between-Hackpad-and...
      • scott_karana 12y ago
        Cool, thanks!