Tones Sounds like you’re on the case already
Bobj Dr. Bob Jansen 122 Cameron St, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia Ph: +61 414 297 448 Skype: bobjtls > On 10 Oct 2020, at 10:53, TW Tones <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bob, > > We can already, we just keep title and have another user field for the > "headline title". Maintaining the freeform titling is important. > > As per this thread we can make the "headline title" display at the top. > > I have a nice tiddler serial number generator I am working on, but it takes > time due to the number of rabbit holes I have found. > > My current thinking includes > Create new tiddlers with a unique serial number (TSN field) > Allow one tiddler to create child tiddlers that gain the parent tiddlers > Serial number in a parent field. parent-tsn field > Provide a suit of automagical tiddler naming options > Standard new tiddler tittle, > One being to tag the child with the current tiddler like the current New Here > currentTiddler/serialnamber > currentTiddler - N (like current behaviour > $:/namespace/currentTiddler-childtsn > Similarly being able for a child to nominate a parent, and a parent to have > its own serial number for all it's children a ctsn child-tiddlerSerialNumber > > I believe this will be very powerful, > Because we need NOT invent a tiddler title every time we create a tiddler > However we title or retitle a tiddler we can access it by the TSN > One tiddler can have many children, which can be divided by either the title > naming standard or other values like tags. > Easy to create "uniquely" titled and numbered tiddlers as "database" records. > The ability to automatically generate new tiddler titles using contextual > information (including database record standards) > The ability to share tiddler naming algorithms to meet various needs. > Regards > Tones > >> On Saturday, 10 October 2020 09:59:10 UTC+11, Bob Jansen wrote: >> Tones >> >> Maybe we need to learn a lesson from databases, have every tiddler with a >> unique key generated by the system and use the title as a user field. >> >> Bobj >> >> Dr. Bob Jansen >> 122 Cameron St, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia >> Ph: +61 414 297 448 >> Skype: bobjtls >> >> >>> On 10 Oct 2020, at 09:06, TW Tones <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Folks, >>> >>> I thought I would chime in here and say the title is the unique key to a >>> tiddler, so we must keep that true. However in lists of tiddlers we can >>> present links that look like compound keys >>> Blue Poles, oil on canvas, 2000x1500cm, 1987 (This is actually a row >>> constructed from values found in various fields which have great value >>> being independent) >>> >>> Lists give you this flexibility. Depending on how you design your wiki this >>> is often sufficient. Construct a tiddler that presents the data within you >>> wiki however you want. >>> >>> I don't see why we could not have a way to hide the title title with css >>> and display this constructed one in the view template. >>> >>> But we should always keep tiddler titles simple and have a method by which >>> to make them unique, even if it were by naming them by a unique serial >>> number. >>> >>> Also Mario's subtitle field suggestion also the masks the possibility of >>> using his alias plugin as well. In that case there are almost two (or more) >>> titles for the same tiddler. >>> >>> Regards >>> Tones >>> >>> >>>> On Friday, 9 October 2020 22:46:59 UTC+11, Bob Jansen wrote: >>>> Is it possible to have a tilddler with a title, say TK15, but on display >>>> to display a more meaningful title? >>>> >>>> My TW has tiddlers with such obscure titles as they represent an asset >>>> number but the actual asset, an artwork, may have a title of >>>> >>>> Blue Poles, oil on canvas, 2000x1500cm, 1987 >>>> >>>> It would be better for my user to see the meaningful title but underneath >>>> to keep the asset number format for TW operations. >>>> >>>> bobj >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/vhONBFUgmp4/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/bea1e385-e03d-44e1-a1b0-5c0967f54d99o%40googlegroups.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/vhONBFUgmp4/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/3e219642-57c2-48cf-ac2c-e7cbc774c5e9o%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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