You can also open any TW file in a text editor or text file viewer and
copy/paste the data tiddlers information to any future application; it
is not in any proprietary format. I go across several OS' without any
problem, so you are protected there as well.
On Aug 9, 2009, at 7:59 PM, IainS wrote:
I have some problems printing my TW and to use the information in a
report I have to cut and paste into Word and then format it.
You should check out ExportTiddlersPllugin, Ian. I use it all the time
to export text from tiddlers for processing with
There are a lot of things I like about TW and consider essential for
its note-taking/documentation capability: [...]
That's a nice list - someone should record that somewhere...
of course I want to be able to use everything I write down in TW also
in the not-so-near future
Take a look
On Aug 9, 2009, at 2:16 PM, Jason wrote:
That said I am very much tempted to jump at TW completely. But of
course I want to be able to use everything I write down in TW also in
the not-so-near future. So my questions are:
* Is there anything that stands in the way of using TW as a some
Wow, thanks FND and Eric for your replies.
FND, your link
http://tiddlywiki.org/wiki/Future_Proof
was very helpful. Adresses exactly my concerns and remediates all of
them.
There is also a link to an earlier discussion on how long will a TW
last
Jason,
I am using it for that purpose using a version of TW-Notes with
plugins to cover footnotes, annotations and images. It seems to me
that you can built your own TW for notes...etc and then keep using it
forever (although a backup empty version would be useful in case you
corrupt your
At the rate current technology is changing, who can say what
technologies will be viable in another decade for javascript,
browsing, or even operating systems? I don't think there is a single
application that you could latch onto and be guaranteed that it will
still be here 10 years from now.
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