[tw5] Re: For structured data, do you prefer indexes (and data tiddlers) or fields ?

2021-04-12 Thread PMario
On Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 4:21:58 AM UTC+2 Mark S. wrote: > In other systems data tiddlers (or their equivalents) are a foundational > aspect of their design. Not so in TW. In TW data tiddlers are just a > stop-gap, a convenience tool to be used in a limited set of circumstance. > For

[tw5] how to : create ta of unique field values and count the number of occurances

2021-04-12 Thread Marie Wray
trying to keep it simple 1. I have a list of YT Tube Videos, each video has it's own tiddler and tagged as [YTVideo] with some related content. 2. The instructor has organized them into a set of topics - I put her topic-names as a user-field called, uh... playlist 3. I want to create a

Re: [tw5] Re: video embedded in modal - how to call with link instead of button?

2021-04-12 Thread Mohammad Rahmani
On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 3:06 PM Sapphireslinger wrote: > That DetailsWidget list calls for 36 video Detailwidgets, each > approximately 45 minutes. The first detailwidget I open, it is blank for 7 > seconds, then a black rectangle appears and finally the player controls > appear *24 seconds*

Re: [tw5] Re: TW 5.1.22 + CodeMirror + Code Colorizing?

2021-04-12 Thread Mohammad Rahmani
Full description on custom installing Highlight.JS and adding language brushes can be found on TW-Scripts See for example this permview: Manually Add More Language Brushes to Highlight.js

Re: [tw5] TW5 Data Entry Form

2021-04-12 Thread Mohammad Rahmani
While Joshua gave you the right direction you can have a look at the dictionary project by Jed Carty (he has a lot of great examples, and case studies) from TW-Scripts https://kookma.github.io/TW-Scripts/#A%20Dictionary%20Project TW-scripts has not been updated for a while, but it is among the

Re: [tw5] Re: Presenting: HackSearch - Find that shadowtid!

2021-04-12 Thread Mohammad Rahmani
Lovely! Thank you Mat! Best wishes Mohammad On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 5:25 AM Mat wrote: > Update - HackSearch v 0.0.10 > > Nothing big, mostly stylistic tweaks. > > @S² - hopefully your points have been taken care of. > > -- > You received this message

Re: [tw5] For structured data, do you prefer indexes (and data tiddlers) or fields ?

2021-04-12 Thread Mohammad Rahmani
I think Mark described the situation very well, as he is an expert in the field! Just a simple on-to-one lookup! Also the core was not improved for data tiddlers in recent years and it seems the main plan is to have fields as the main citizens of TW. Considering the above limitations, I use

Re: [tw5] Re: [Announcement] "TW Icons" - A large collection of icons for TiddlyWiki

2021-04-12 Thread Mohammad Rahmani
On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 1:04 AM moros...@gmail.com wrote: > A new version of *"TW Icons"* is available !!! > > *v1.4 *(https://morosanuae.github.io/tw-icons). Now with a total of *~36500 > icons* *(13 libraries)*. > Traffic! TW-Icons is not only a wonderful source of svg icons for designers and

[tw5] Re: For structured data, do you prefer indexes (and data tiddlers) or fields ?

2021-04-12 Thread Charlie Veniot
G'day Mark, That makes a ton of sense to me. I suppose I am a sucker for punishment ... Just as a for-the-giggles reference point, I am using a Data Tiddler to store Form attributes in my "TiddlyForms" project. Messy data tiddler, messy mind, messy birds of a feather? For this scenario, I

[tw5] Re: For structured data, do you prefer indexes (and data tiddlers) or fields ?

2021-04-12 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
In other systems data tiddlers (or their equivalents) are a foundational aspect of their design. Not so in TW. In TW data tiddlers are just a stop-gap, a convenience tool to be used in a limited set of circumstance. For instance, note that JSON data tiddlers can only go one level deep. Try

[tw5] For structured data, do you prefer indexes (and data tiddlers) or fields ?

2021-04-12 Thread Charlie Veniot
G'day, I'm just curious about the experience-based philosophies out there. Personally, I have a preference for indexes (and data tiddlers), reserving fields when a data tiddler is overkilll (more work than it is worth.) How about you? When do you prefer using indexes (and data tiddlers), and

Re: [tw5] Re: video embedded in modal - how to call with link instead of button?

2021-04-12 Thread Joshua Fontany
The $details widget is not part of the core, so it would take a lot of debugging to see what is going on there... Maybe check with the plugin author? https://github.com/rimi/tw5-telmiger-plugins/issues Best, Joshua Fontany On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 3:36:43 AM UTC-7 Sapphireslinger wrote:

[tw5] Re: Presenting: HackSearch - Find that shadowtid!

2021-04-12 Thread Mat
Update - HackSearch v 0.0.10 Nothing big, mostly stylistic tweaks. @S² - hopefully your points have been taken care of. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[tw5] Re: TW5 Data Entry Form

2021-04-12 Thread Joshua Fontany
Yes, see below. This will work as long as your State tiddler only holds data (that can then be re-entered using the Form tiddler). Good work exploring TW UI! :) ``` \define newEntry() <$action-createtiddler $basetitle="entry" $template="$:/state/basic-form"/> <$action-deletetiddler

[tw5] Re: The case against in TW?

2021-04-12 Thread Joshua Fontany
>From a technical standpoint, that HTML entity may be removed from the DOM at any time (during the TW refresh cycle, if it is inside a block that gets refreshed to no longer include it, i.e. a user closes the Tiddler in the river, or "hides" it by a "slider"/$reveal. Any code references to

[tw5] Re: TW 5.1.22 + CodeMirror + Code Colorizing?

2021-04-12 Thread Gary Zimmer
I ended up installing Highlight.js from here: https://tiddlywiki.com/plugins/tiddlywiki/highlight/ what I didn't realize for a while was that I needed to define which language I'm using in my code blocks by typing the abbreviation for it next to the code block symbols, in my case: ```cs It

Re: [tw5] Re: [Announcement] "TW Icons" - A large collection of icons for TiddlyWiki

2021-04-12 Thread moros...@gmail.com
A new version of *"TW Icons"* is available !!! *v1.4 *(https://morosanuae.github.io/tw-icons). Now with a total of *~36500 icons* *(13 libraries)*. *Features*: - 2 new libraries added: *"Eva Icons"*, *"Heroicons" **(requested by Mohammad)*. - The icons selected in the export list

[tw5] Re: freelinks alias-variant request, partial workaround

2021-04-12 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Maybe uni-links would be more useful, rather than having to apply multiple hacks? On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 4:34:13 PM UTC-7 springer wrote: > Dear all, > > Freelinks are especially great when text gets dumped into a wiki from > multiple

Re: [tw5] Thoughts on static publishing Tiddlywiki

2021-04-12 Thread Mohammad Rahmani
Good idea Florian, On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 8:41 PM 'Florian Felix' via TiddlyWiki < tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Well, I'm into the whole "digital gardening" wormhole. > Tidllywiki is kind of interesting here because it actually does a lot what > is required for "digital gardening" -

[tw5] Interesting UI on a non-TW

2021-04-12 Thread Mat
It is not a TW but I thought others might also find the UI interesting because it feels kinda TW'ish and could perhaps be emulated: https://www.greaterwrong.com/ BTW, the site title is a humorous wordplay for the more well known lesswrong site. All very cool stuff.

[tw5] Thoughts on static publishing Tiddlywiki

2021-04-12 Thread 'Florian Felix' via TiddlyWiki
Well, I'm into the whole "digital gardening" wormhole. Tidllywiki is kind of interesting here because it actually does a lot what is required for "digital gardening" - it is in itself a notetaking tool, does transclusion, plugins are available... the possibility of tiddlymap for visualization

[tw5] tag pill options as DetailsWidgets

2021-04-12 Thread Sapphireslinger
I found out how to get tag pills into my DetailsWidgets list by copying the contents of $:/core/ui/ViewTemplate/tags. But when I click on a tag and then choose a tiddler to click on from the dropdown list, I would like to see the chosen tiddler* open as a DetailsWidget* not a separately opened

[tw5] TW5 Data Entry Form

2021-04-12 Thread Reaktorblue
I'm trying to learn how to use TW5 as a way to document some things via a data entry form I have these two tiddlers created - Basic Form - $:/state/basic-form In the Basic Form tiddler, I'm using a button to create a new tiddler based on the data in the form \define newEntry()

Re: [tw5] Hangouts - still going?

2021-04-12 Thread David Bovill
I imagine (and would put time into) a structure as follows: • Regular (weekly or monthly) Zoom-style facilitated meet-ups with break-out rooms. • Structured interviews in which community members present a piece of work together with a podcast host (interviewer) • Breakout rooms for those that

[tw5] Re: The case against in TW?

2021-04-12 Thread PMario
Hi Hubert, I think it's mainly because of UI consistency. We need browser and OS consistency. So it's much easier to create your own UI and be consistent, instead of documenting a 100 different OS and browser combinations. - Date and Time pickers imo are always used in a very specific

[tw5] Re: junk in system pragma?

2021-04-12 Thread PMario
On Monday, April 12, 2021 at 12:54:05 PM UTC+2 jn.pierr...@gmail.com wrote: > Yes this is a rather provocative title! Yes, but it "grabs" attention, which you probably intended ;) BUT imo it's not the right term in your context. We use the term *system prefix* for: $:/ which is used for

[tw5] Re: TiddlyForms Idea / Prototype

2021-04-12 Thread ludwa6
Great work, @Charlie, in all respects: UI design, code AND presentation (one of the few such videos i've seen lately that gave me just what i needed to understand -and nothing more- at a pace i could actually digest). Big question in my mind now is: Could this possibly serve as the front-end

[tw5] Re: junk in system pragma?

2021-04-12 Thread PMario
Hi, !! Backup First !! These are probably state tiddlers from one of your plugins. ... IMO you can safely remove them. As the name says: $:/temp ... So they are meant to be temporary and are created dynamically if needed. If you find out, the plugin, that causes them _and_ there are 20+ of

[tw5] junk in system pragma?

2021-04-12 Thread Jean-Pierre Rivière
Yes this is a rather provocative title! But as I was manually upgrading a wiki, I noticed there were an amazing number of updated system tiddlers in my old wikis. With many tiddlers of name like $:/temp/NewTagName/refresh-386561188 whose contents is "yes" should I import them in my new wiki?

[tw5] The case against in TW?

2021-04-12 Thread Hubert
Hello, What is the case *against *using the html input tag with the "date" type in TiddlyWiki other than compatibility across browsers? We've seen some great efforts to create datepickers for TiddlyWiki, either standalone or as part of other solutions (such as the brilliant Projectify

Re: [tw5] Hangouts - still going?

2021-04-12 Thread mark.ke...@gmail.com
I think it would be great to put the hangouts in the Link Aggregator. I think the podcast format is great especially when constructed as a demo / interview. But it doesn't always have to be Jeremy doing the interviewing. But I think having a relative structure that focuses on a specific topic