Hi Mark > I see the dangers of jumping the gun. Many of the titles I created have a > unique two character identifier prepended so that I didn't accidentally > overwrite existing tiddlers.
Indeed, some of the changes we’re discussing here perhaps would need a bulk transformation applied to existing bookmarks, but hopefully we can go a long way without breaking backwards compatibility with existing bookmark collections. Best wishes Jeremy > > On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 5:53:14 AM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote: > Actually, thinking about it, perhaps there's an even more obvious option: to > use the original title of the $:/tags/Link tiddler, which the scraper > currently throws away. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy > > -- > Jeremy Ruston > [email protected] <applewebdata://8EBBB041-213B-483C-96F1-8F7A30DEE0F7> > https://jermolene.com <https://jermolene.com/> > >> On 24 Mar 2021, at 12:51, PMario <[email protected] >> <applewebdata://8EBBB041-213B-483C-96F1-8F7A30DEE0F7>> wrote: >> >> > >> On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 10:17:14 AM UTC+1 Jeremy Ruston wrote: >> >> I wonder if we might simplify things further and switch to using two fields >> to describe each link: a one-line heading that’s 5-10 words, and a longer, >> optional description that usually requires a click to reveal. That’s >> actually how del.icio.us <http://del.icio.us/> modelled links. >> >> These would map onto the “caption” and “text” fields of the links. To make >> it backwards compatible, if the caption field is present, the system would >> take it as the headline, and the text field as the description, or if the >> caption field is missing, the system would take the headline from the text >> field. >> >> Please use a "subtitle" field instead of the caption field! There are >> several threads here in the group already, that discuss similar topics. >> "captions" are used to make titles short, so they fit into tabs. >> >> Subtitles imo are between the "description" and the "title" field. >> descriptions may have several lines. Subtitles may have several words. >> >> -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] >> <applewebdata://8EBBB041-213B-483C-96F1-8F7A30DEE0F7>. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/f04d7f32-1197-488d-8a96-b878e679b87cn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/f04d7f32-1197-488d-8a96-b878e679b87cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/e8192e92-6245-4bd8-aa1b-c26c81a09640n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/e8192e92-6245-4bd8-aa1b-c26c81a09640n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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/060074A9-58B0-4C03-9DFA-F65D1A23F79B%40gmail.com.
