This is amazing, Soren, thank you for sharing both the technical part and your interesting thoughts! I thought your actual name was Søren Bjørnstad, so I'm happy to have been corrected:)
Best, Anders søndag 25. april 2021 kl. 19:08:19 UTC+2 skrev ludwa6: > Thanks @Odin for the pointer, but as i am not writing any academic papers > these days, and am already struggling with conflicting plugins, i'll have > to take a pass on "BibTeX importer" for now. > > For example: Dave G's "BookToolsSidebarAddon" tags each new entry as > "source", while Soren's Zettlekasten tags each new entry as "Source"... So > now, tags being case-sensitive, i have two different sets of sources, each > of which is referenced by a different bibliography feature (NB: i suspected > this might be the case, which is why i haven't brought BookTools into > Zettelkasten; i tested this by importing a few tiddlers tagged by BookTools > in another instance). > > Based on Soren's video tutorial, it looks like that has all the > affordances i need for managing Sources & Bibliographies, if only i could > get the latest skeleton version to work like the demo, but -as mentioned > above- this is an issue for me ATM. > On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 1:17:06 PM UTC+1 Odin wrote: > >> @ludwa6 >> >> The Refnotes <https://kookma.github.io/TW-Refnotes/> plugin is best used >> in combination with the BibTeX importer >> <https://kookma.github.io/TW-Refnotes/#BibTeX%20Importer%20Plugin> from >> the official plugin library. With this plugin, you can import BibTeX files >> that contain the information to reference. Every imported BibTeX is >> transformed into a tiddler that will show up in the bibliographies list. >> >> Mohammed included the "Process new Bibtex entries" button to give all >> BibTex-tiddlers a tag, and to transform uppercases to lowercase. I think >> this is to make them all the same for easier reference and filtering. >> Op zondag 25 april 2021 om 11:59:33 UTC+2 schreef ludwa6: >> >>> Have just discovered that the "Process new Bibtex entries" feature i >>> mentioned in last post is actually a function of the "Refnotes" plugin [1] >>> -nothing to do with your Zettelkasten version, @Soren. Sorry to have >>> confused the issue! >>> >>> Still: i would very much like to know how to use the Sources and >>> Bibliographies that you have built into your Zettelkasten @Soren, because >>> it appears quite elegant in its simplicity, per your demo. >>> >>> [1] Regarding Refnotes: i installed this plugin because i wanted the >>> footnotes feature -another example of elegant simplicity- which i want to >>> keep external links listed at bottom of tiddler, to avoid comingling them >>> with the internal links that typically pepper my body texts... But since i >>> don't use its other features, i got used to ignoring all that stuff nested >>> under "Bibliography" tab, until now. I've got some housecleaning to do >>> here, obviously, once i get this workflow working! >>> >>> On Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 6:25:28 PM UTC+1 ludwa6 wrote: >>> >>>> Building my instance off this template, i'm now trying to develop a few >>>> topical Bibliographies, each with a list of Sources, but it's not working >>>> the way you show in the video, @Soren. >>>> >>>> When i click the "Sources" tool, it opens up a "New Source" tiddler >>>> that contains only the following set of fields by default; the >>>> "Bibliography" field that appears at top of the list in your video at >>>> min.24'54" does not show up in mine -neither by default nor in the >>>> dropdown >>>> list of Field Names with which i might customise the tiddler (tho i >>>> suppose >>>> this should be done at the level of a View Template, right)? >>>> >>>> Also: the "Bibliography" tab in SideBar appears rather enigmatic for >>>> the new user of this skeleton Zettelkasten, who has no Bibliography as of >>>> yet, no bibtex entries to "Process," and no clue as to how to make one. I >>>> tried using the Search box in that widget, using pulldown param "Author" >>>> to >>>> search for the Source i created using the "New Source" tool, but it does >>>> not appear... And neither does it appear in the table on SourceList >>>> tiddler >>>> tho -being created via New Source tool- it is of course properly tagged. >>>> >>>> Of course: i could implement the "Reading List" feature that i built in >>>> another instance, following your earlier video tutorial >>>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsdDs7oOLlg&t=2215s> -which works >>>> great- but i'm trying to use this Zettelkasten instance as-is, without >>>> introducing any new code. To that end: am i missing something, or is >>>> something missing from the this version, i wonder? >>>> >>>> /walt >>>> >>>> On Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 6:06:29 PM UTC+1 Soren Bjornstad wrote: >>>> >>>>> The public version lacks some functionality that is important for >>>>> editing and has a bunch of settings changed that are a bit of a pain to >>>>> change back, so it'll be much better if I do a second build off of the >>>>> "real" private version. I've attached a first 15-minute attempt at this. >>>>> >>>>> Things that could use improvement here: >>>>> >>>>> - There are no instructions at all, so you'll have to figure out >>>>> how to get started on your own. Some of the conventions tiddlers are >>>>> missing and would be nice to have. >>>>> - I included all the red, yellow, and black tag tiddlers, but >>>>> since there is no content in this version, most of them are not >>>>> tagging >>>>> anything, so they don't show up in the tags list. Also, some of the >>>>> tag >>>>> tiddlers have content that probably won't be very useful for you in >>>>> them. >>>>> - There's a button for the ReadingInbox on the toolbar, but said >>>>> inbox is not included in the edition at present. You can hide or >>>>> delete >>>>> that button tiddler. >>>>> >>>>> Please let me know what else does not work right – I'd love to add a >>>>> build of this edition to my standard publish process in the future. >>>>> On Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 6:52:30 AM UTC-5 [email protected] >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> +1 to Walt's post. Thanks, Soren, for the great contribution to the >>>>>> community. This really helped me understand how to implement a >>>>>> Zettelkasten >>>>>> in TW. I, too, have been wondering how to filter out your content and >>>>>> keep >>>>>> the skeleton, if that is at all possible. Thanks again. >>>>>> >>>>>> Stan >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 7:17:38 AM UTC-4 ludwa6 wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Wow. For all the buzz around the Digital Gardening/ Mind-Mapping >>>>>>> space, this is so far and away beyond anything i have seen... An >>>>>>> amazing >>>>>>> gift to the commons, Soren; i just gotta give your system a try. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To that end, i have just one question: what would be the easiest way >>>>>>> to filter out & delete all your content from the downloaded .html file, >>>>>>> without losing any of the many useful functions that you have outlined >>>>>>> & >>>>>>> demoed so well? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> /walt >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 4:15:49 AM UTC+1 Soren Bjornstad >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For those who have been interested in my public Zettelkasten wiki >>>>>>>> <https://zettelkasten.sorenbjornstad.com> in the past (or might be >>>>>>>> interested in it now), I've just put up an extensive discussion of >>>>>>>> Zettelkasten and how I've implemented it in my TiddlyWiki on my >>>>>>>> YouTube >>>>>>>> channel: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjpjE5pMZMI >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Here are the segments if you're curious: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *About Zettelkasten:* >>>>>>>> 0:00 Welcome and introduction >>>>>>>> 1:00 Public and private versions of my Zettelkasten >>>>>>>> 2:08 What is a Zettelkasten? >>>>>>>> 4:16 What idea tiddlers look like and how we navigate through them >>>>>>>> 6:28 Implementation evolves with the content >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Organizing my Zettelkasten and relating ideas:* >>>>>>>> 7:06 Why I use CamelCase names >>>>>>>> 8:12 Expressing relationships by linking >>>>>>>> 9:40 Expressing memberships by tagging >>>>>>>> 10:07 Tags serve in many roles – topics/indexes, publicity level, >>>>>>>> lists, types, pseudo-types, and maintenance >>>>>>>> 15:42 Index tiddlers provide overviews of a topic area >>>>>>>> 17:33 Transclusion can combine with the ‘description’ field to >>>>>>>> create overviews >>>>>>>> 18:42 Why I don’t use tags for all overviews >>>>>>>> 19:28 Stretchtext creates interactive, expandable overviews >>>>>>>> 20:42 Subtiddlers aggregate tightly coupled content >>>>>>>> 23:58 Bibliographies aggregate related sources >>>>>>>> 25:38 The Write tab highlights fruitful areas for further work >>>>>>>> (stubs, missing, needing attention, needing excision, to-dos, open >>>>>>>> questions) >>>>>>>> 29:58 The Reference Explorer shows related tiddlers (backlinks and >>>>>>>> forward links) in a concise table >>>>>>>> 34:48 Graph theory and Zettelkästen; link graph >>>>>>>> 37:11 Types of tiddlers; why I include non-idea tiddlers, unlike >>>>>>>> classic Zettelkasten >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Plugins and custom TiddlyWiki logic:* >>>>>>>> 41:04 Interesting TiddlyWiki plugins I use >>>>>>>> 47:17 Publishing only part of a TiddlyWiki (public/private switch): >>>>>>>> Marking tiddlers >>>>>>>> 49:05 Public/private: The PrivateChunk >>>>>>>> 51:28 Public/private: The build process (shell script) >>>>>>>> 54:18 Custom copy-title and permalink buttons >>>>>>>> 55:38 GIS (mapping) support for places >>>>>>>> 57:55 The missing-tiddler helper >>>>>>>> 58:36 Quick reading-list import by pasting a URL >>>>>>>> 59:30 Reading inbox >>>>>>>> 1:00:15 Simple Analytics and raw markup snippets >>>>>>>> 1:01:05 Sorting tags by color and putting them in columns >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Philosophy:* >>>>>>>> 1:03:01 Just get started and then continuously improve >>>>>>>> 1:05:20 The Three-Links Heuristic for determining whether ideas are >>>>>>>> effectively linked together >>>>>>>> 1:07:02 A Zettelkasten never walks backwards: consistency doesn’t >>>>>>>> matter that much >>>>>>>> 1:08:56 Why I default to open and publish my Zettelkasten >>>>>>>> 1:11:25 Polyspecialize your Zettelkasten, include variety >>>>>>>> 1:13:34 Prioritize; you won’t have time to write about everything >>>>>>>> 1:14:55 Using the flexibility and user-programmability of >>>>>>>> TiddlyWiki to your advantage >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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