Tones,

sorry for my tardy reply but have been busy organising an exhibition of my 
partner's work at Cowra Regional Gallery.

Where can I find these plugins? The plugin library does not appear to have 
them.

bobj

On Friday, 11 December 2020 at 09:38:15 UTC+11 TW Tones wrote:

> Bob,
>
> Delayed reply I know. Implementing the Toulmin Model on tiddlywiki would 
> be using the features that make tiddlywiki capable of representing any 
> relationship model. 
> I would need to be a little more focused but a few quick leads for now.
>
>    - Alt-tags or Gen tags plugin allows for additional tags fields, one 
>    could use one for each type of relationship if one wanted
>       - This can be done with wikitext and macros but using this allows a 
>       quicker solution
>       - Alt-tags is a quick way to utilise multi-value fields in a 
>       similar way to tags
>    - The relink plugin and additional configurations can help ensure 
>    referential integrity by updating references to a tiddler name if it is 
>    renamed. As a result you can have list like fields with relationships that 
>    will update on tiddler name change. Look into its settings once installed 
>    to see ways to set the relink plugins scope.
>    - A method to connect one tiddler to another can be designed to 
>    populate fields in both tiddlers so that each has the other in a field. 
>    This allows two way relationships, if you allow multiple entries it 
> becomes 
>    one to many or many to many.
>    - I do not see any difficulty implementing the top row of your diagram 
>    by creating parameter driven "create and relationship setting tools".
>
> Regards
> Tony
> On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 13:53:33 UTC+11 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Tones,
>>
>> Yes it was and the tenor of your reply implied to me you had some 
>> detailed insight into ways of implementing the Toulmin model I proposed 
>> apart from what I menetioned, using fields, etc.. That's what piqued my 
>> interest.
>>
>> Now you pique me more. Can you explain how to use alt-tags, relink etc in 
>> TW? Any examples?
>>
>> Always looking to learn....
>>
>> bobj
>>
>> On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 13:07:45 UTC+11 TW Tones wrote:
>>
>>> Bob,
>>>
>>> Is this in response to this reply 
>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/57_eiPadjCo/m/uknk-SRbAAAJ> ?
>>>
>>> I am confident of creating links and relationships of any type with 
>>> tiddlywiki, with tags, alt-tags and relink etc... we can maintain 
>>> referential integrity. So I believe most algorithm's can be implemented. 
>>> Was there something more specific in what I said you want me to provide 
>>> more details?
>>>
>>> I would of course need to be more familiar with the Toulmin data model 
>>> to implement it well.
>>>
>>> Tones
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 11:45:40 UTC+11 [email protected] wrote:
>>>
>>>> Tones,
>>>>
>>>> you piqued my curiosity with your statement about implementation 
>>>> methods of the Toulmin data model I espoused before. But you didn't 
>>>> elaborate :-(
>>>>
>>>> So come on, how about some of your ideas :-)
>>>>
>>>> bobj
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, 7 December 2020 at 11:43:43 UTC+11 Bob Jansen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hans
>>>>>
>>>>> a pleasure. 
>>>>>
>>>>> bobj
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday, 6 December 2020 at 22:58:16 UTC+11 [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Bob,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That is a neat association/relationship sketch.  Thanks for sharing 
>>>>>> it and the link to your research site.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Hans
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 8:21:04 PM UTC-5 [email protected] 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tones,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> your description of your hierarchy brought back to mind the PhD 
>>>>>>> thesis work I did on extending conventional data dictionaries to cater 
>>>>>>> for 
>>>>>>> knowledge objects. I created a proof of concept using Hypercard, a 
>>>>>>> precursor of TW, using a data model similar to what you are describing. 
>>>>>>> The 
>>>>>>> data model is 
>>>>>>> [image: Screen Shot 2020-12-06 at 12.15.20 pm.png]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The dual associations between Entity Type and Allowed Relationship 
>>>>>>> and Entity and Relationship are to record the owner and member of a 
>>>>>>> relationship. The top three entities provide a model of the domain at a 
>>>>>>> conceptual level whilst instances are recorded in the bottom three 
>>>>>>> entities. Entries in the bottom three entities must conform to those 
>>>>>>> allowed, ie. those recorded in the top three entities. So, entities 
>>>>>>> must be 
>>>>>>> of an allowed type. Relationships must be of an allowed type between 
>>>>>>> allowed entity types. Attributes must be of the allowed type for that 
>>>>>>> entity type.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You can read some articles about the Knowledge Dictionary on my 
>>>>>>> ResearchGate account (researchgate.net)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This discussion takes me back many years. Fascinating how things 
>>>>>>> come round again.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> bobj
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Friday, 4 December 2020 at 13:31:19 UTC+11 TW Tones wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>   Gentlemen,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I just want to add if there has not being a database model before, 
>>>>>>>> tiddlywiki is an ideal platform to model any relationship. Of late I 
>>>>>>>> have 
>>>>>>>> endeavoured in any application to never compromise the ability to add 
>>>>>>>> an 
>>>>>>>> additional layer of organisation, an alternate view or a different 
>>>>>>>> simultaneous representation. An old line "not taking hostages of the 
>>>>>>>> future"  my father quotes, is reinvented by me to "Not taking 
>>>>>>>> decisions 
>>>>>>>> that compromise the future" is an interesting approach on top of 
>>>>>>>> tiddlywiki 
>>>>>>>> especially when looking at alternate database or knowledge models. As 
>>>>>>>> one 
>>>>>>>> proceeds to "try different systems" on top of tiddlywiki we gain 
>>>>>>>> practical 
>>>>>>>> experience with a kind of meta database systems view. 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> One Idea of my own that may be of interest, not withstanding 
>>>>>>>> Charlies love hate relationship with hierarchy ,is the following model 
>>>>>>>> I am 
>>>>>>>> keen to experiment with.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    - Every object is a tiddler
>>>>>>>>    - Every object is in a hierarchy, even if it begins with only 
>>>>>>>>    one
>>>>>>>>    - Every attribute is a relationship to an object in another 
>>>>>>>>    hierarchy
>>>>>>>>    - Hierarchies act as I kind of "fuzzy value" where with more 
>>>>>>>>    information the hierarchies go deeper as they grow
>>>>>>>>    - When assigning an attribute a value you do so via a 
>>>>>>>>    relationship to a hierarchy if you find it you use it, if not you 
>>>>>>>> add it, 
>>>>>>>>    - If you do not have a detail ie it is coloured but no what 
>>>>>>>>    color it is you point to an item in the color hierarchy such as 
>>>>>>>> color - or 
>>>>>>>>    unknown colour.
>>>>>>>>    - Should you come across a database of colors you use it to 
>>>>>>>>    populate the colour hierarchy, and where possible change items 
>>>>>>>> pointing 
>>>>>>>>    into the hierarchy you move the relationship to a less fuzzy member 
>>>>>>>> of the 
>>>>>>>>    hierarchy.  
>>>>>>>>    - People, a group, a process can take charge of a hierarchy and 
>>>>>>>>    do as they wish as long as the honour or improve the relationships 
>>>>>>>> already 
>>>>>>>>    codified.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Just some thoughts
>>>>>>>> Tones
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>

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