diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f4d8ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# Default to Unix-style newlines with a newline ending every file
+[*]
+end_of_line = lf
+insert_final_newline = true
+charset = utf-8
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = 4
+
+[*.rs]
+indent_size = 2
+
+[*.proto]
+indent_size = 2
+
+[*.js]
+indent_size = 2
+
+[*.{yml,yaml}]
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
diff --git a/.rustfmt.toml b/.rustfmt.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..218e203
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.rustfmt.toml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+hard_tabs = true
diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
index 31679d6..98c52ca 100644
--- a/build.rs
+++ b/build.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
-	tonic_build::configure()
-		.compile(
-			&[
-				"proto/common.proto",
-				"proto/cursor.proto",
-				"proto/files.proto",
-				"proto/auth.proto",
-				"proto/workspace.proto",
-				"proto/buffer.proto",
-			],
-			&["proto"],
-		)?;
-	Ok(())
- }
+	Ok(tonic_build::configure().compile(
+		&[
+			"proto/common.proto",
+			"proto/cursor.proto",
+			"proto/files.proto",
+			"proto/auth.proto",
+			"proto/workspace.proto",
+			"proto/buffer.proto",
+		],
+		&["proto"],
+	)?)
+}
diff --git a/proto/auth.proto b/proto/auth.proto
index 39f7a20..0f8c53a 100644
--- a/proto/auth.proto
+++ b/proto/auth.proto
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ package auth;
 
 // authenticates users, issuing tokens
 service Auth {
-  // send credentials and join a workspace, returns ready to use token
-  rpc Login (WorkspaceJoinRequest)    returns (Token);
+	// send credentials and join a workspace, returns ready to use token
+	rpc Login (WorkspaceJoinRequest) returns (Token);
 }
 
 message Token {
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ message Token {
 
 // TODO one-request-to-do-it-all from login to workspace access
 message WorkspaceJoinRequest {
-  required string username = 1;
-  required string password = 2;
-  optional string workspace_id = 3;
+	required string username = 1;
+	required string password = 2;
+	optional string workspace_id = 3;
 }
diff --git a/proto/buffer.proto b/proto/buffer.proto
index e018440..826bc9b 100644
--- a/proto/buffer.proto
+++ b/proto/buffer.proto
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ package buffer;
 
 // handle buffer changes, keep in sync users
 service Buffer {
-  // attach to a buffer and receive operations
-  rpc Attach (stream Operation) returns (stream BufferEvent);
+	// attach to a buffer and receive operations
+	rpc Attach (stream Operation) returns (stream BufferEvent);
 }
 
 message Operation {
-  required bytes data = 1;
+	required bytes data = 1;
 }
 
 message BufferEvent {
diff --git a/proto/common.proto b/proto/common.proto
index 6b7ce31..adae915 100644
--- a/proto/common.proto
+++ b/proto/common.proto
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ syntax = "proto2";
 
 package common;
 
-
 // a wrapper payload representing an uuid
 message Identity {
 	// uuid bytes, as string
diff --git a/proto/cursor.proto b/proto/cursor.proto
index 0b4861b..93a1592 100644
--- a/proto/cursor.proto
+++ b/proto/cursor.proto
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ service Cursor {
 	rpc Attach (stream cursor.CursorPosition) returns (stream cursor.CursorEvent);
 }
 
-
 // a tuple indicating row and column
 message RowCol {
 	required int32 row = 1;
diff --git a/proto/workspace.proto b/proto/workspace.proto
index 26eaa04..bd7aaf2 100644
--- a/proto/workspace.proto
+++ b/proto/workspace.proto
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ message WorkspaceEvent {
 }
 
 // TODO this is very ugly because we can't just return a new token (which is already smelly but whatev), we also need to tell the underlying id so that
-//      the client can put it as metadata while attaching, because it can't really know the underlying id that the server is using for each buffer without
-//      parsing the token itself. meehhhhhh, this bleeds underlying implementation to the upper levels, how can we avoid this??
+//	the client can put it as metadata while attaching, because it can't really know the underlying id that the server is using for each buffer without
+//	parsing the token itself. meehhhhhh, this bleeds underlying implementation to the upper levels, how can we avoid this??
 message BufferCredentials {
 	required common.Identity id = 1;
 	required auth.Token token = 2;
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index bd4e025..9569730 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pub mod proto {
 				Identity { id: id.to_string() }
 			}
 		}
-	
+
 		impl From<Identity> for uuid::Uuid {
 			fn from(value: Identity) -> Self {
 				uuid::Uuid::parse_str(&value.id).expect("invalid uuid in identity")
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ pub mod proto {
 		}
 	}
 
-
 	pub mod files {
 		tonic::include_proto!("files");
 
@@ -40,7 +39,9 @@ pub mod proto {
 
 		impl From<&str> for BufferNode {
 			fn from(value: &str) -> Self {
-				BufferNode { path: value.to_string() }
+				BufferNode {
+					path: value.to_string(),
+				}
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -51,8 +52,16 @@ pub mod proto {
 		}
 	}
 
-	pub mod buffer { tonic::include_proto!("buffer"); }
-	pub mod cursor { tonic::include_proto!("cursor"); }
-	pub mod workspace { tonic::include_proto!("workspace"); }
-	pub mod auth { tonic::include_proto!("auth"); }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+	pub mod buffer {
+		tonic::include_proto!("buffer");
+	}
+	pub mod cursor {
+		tonic::include_proto!("cursor");
+	}
+	pub mod workspace {
+		tonic::include_proto!("workspace");
+	}
+	pub mod auth {
+		tonic::include_proto!("auth");
+	}
+}