Lamport timestamp

English

Etymology

Named after the creator, Leslie Lamport.

Noun

Lamport timestamp (plural Lamport timestamps)

  1. (computing theory) A timestamp generated by a certain algorithm used to determine the order of events in a distributed system.
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