Tiddlywiki is it a PCMS

Let us coin the term


Private/Public Content Management System?

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and Platform.

Then everyone in in its demographic

Tony

On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 10:11:47 AM UTC+10, TW Tones wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> To me each and every tiddler, is a "decent note book", so this is the most 
> understated catchphrase you can use in my view.
>
> Actually, I am always working to conceptualise tiddlywikis place in the 
> greater universe, carefully abstracting all its capabilities and 
> possibilities, and coming up with a a general name is as difficult as it 
> is, for me to encapsulate my 30+ years in IT, it is next to impossible.
>
> However a different approach to classifying tiddlywiki and hopefully 
> define it such that its user demographic recognises its value, may help.
>
> I have come to believe tiddlywiki may in its maturity and with appropriate 
> editions and plugins could revolutionise software use, why you may ask, is 
> this overreach?
>
> To me tiddlywiki is about democratising, making accessible to all, the 
> power of programmable computers by providing a platform which many 
> different user skills can make use of computers.
>
>    - It breaks the barriers that stop people building applications, 
>    websites, designing their own personal organiser, private or cloud/server 
>    solutions. 
>    - It permits the common person to make use of decades of development 
>    in computers without commercial or coded languages acting as access gates.
>    - Its a bit like when the development of printing presses empowered 
>    many to read and learn when prior it was only the priests and nobility who 
>    had access to recorded knowledge, in manuscripts that could not easily be 
>    copied and often locked away. They say printing the bible permitted 
>    followers to build their own relationship to it, rather than mediated by 
>    the priestly classes.
>    - Tiddlywiki provides people access to modern software without gate 
>    keepers.
>
> Thoughts include
>
>    - Own Your own software
>    - A Software platform for all people to thrive on
>    - The keys to the Information technology kingdom
>    - Build Your Own BYO Software
>    - Do it yourself software DIYS
>
> Thus an enthusiast like me has concluded that an investment in learning 
> the tiddlywiki platform, is an investment of a life time, to empower me and 
> those around me to make full use of modern technology. Its now not just a 
> good bit of software but a "calling".
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
>
> On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 4:21:42 AM UTC+10, Birthe C wrote:
>>
>> TT,
>> I know for sure I would have started using Tiddlywiki 2-3 weeks before 
>> with that subtitle. *A decent notebook*
>> I couldn't get my head around *non-linear *
>> Trying to get somebody to try tiddlywiki and the first question will be 
>> about the subtitle.
>>
>> Birthe
>>
>>  On Monday, June 22, 2020 at 8:12:36 PM UTC+2, TiddlyTweeter wrote:
>>>
>>> OGNSYA wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> A shorter version could be: "*a unique non-linear fully customizable 
>>>> notebook*"
>>>>
>>>
>>> How about just: "*a decent notebook*".
>>>
>>> TT 
>>>
>>

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