On Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 11:21:00 AM UTC+1, Jeremy Ruston wrote: ...
> Firstly, we’d need to create a version of empty.html that loads all its > tiddlers as a block of JSON from the location hash part of the URL. That > would allow people to post links that populated the empty wiki with any > number of tiddlers. Historically, some browsers limited URLs to 2048 > characters, but it seems that most browsers will support anything up to > 64KB. > I would be OK with this. So that one could include plugins and other settings that would require a > restart if imported normally, we’d have to use a raw markup snippet to read > the tiddlers from the location hash before TW starts up. > I think this is problematic from a security perspective. In no way I want a link to import executable js code to my wiki. > Secondly, we’d need a means to create those links. The same edition when > started without any tiddlers could prompt the user to import tiddlers, and > present a “share” button that creates the URL. > > To make the resulting long URLs convenient, it would be worth > investigating the APIs of services like bitly.com so that we > can automatically create a shortened version of the URL. > I personally don't click shortened links. First of all I don't want that one more 3rd party, knows what I'm interested in. Second I don't want to be forwarded, to "fishing sites". ------------ We already have the possibility to save to github. So it should be simple to write tiddlers to https://gist.github.com/ ... I think, there are several advantages. - Everything is visible - No compressing or shortening is needed. - Automatic versioning - gists can be commented We can use the existing tiddlers.json export format, that should be easy to import. just some thoughts. -mario -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1e4872de-ada0-4566-83e3-1a46ed43c21f%40googlegroups.com.

