Hi Brian, Wonderful sidebar! I see the Explorer on the tabs list! The tiddler creators Nice color theme!
How do you pin tiddlers? Is it a plugin or you use tagging? Thank you for sharing the snapshot! On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 4:01 PM Brian Radspinner <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a customized sidebar layout that works well for me: > [image: SidebarLayout.jpg] > > On Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 3:49:01 AM UTC-7 S² wrote: > >> Hello, >> I really like Tiddly Wiki - I'm more user than programmer. >> I prefer to have the whole screen available for the content of the >> tiddler. That's why my right sitebar is faded out. >> When I need a second column, I have installed the plugin 'Stories' >> [image: right_sidebar.png] >> Greetings >> Stefan >> ludwa6 schrieb am Dienstag, 27. April 2021 um 12:06:02 UTC+2: >> >>> Agreed, @Mohammad: that right sidebar is like the digital extension of >>> my right hand, when working in TW; without it, i would not be using TW at >>> all, i expect. The fact that it is persistent, always-accessible and >>> easily mutable -all 3 qualities at the same time- is what makes it so >>> powerful for me... And, as a relatively new user, still in process of >>> making this my primary IDE for ideas, it is just this tension between >>> mutability and structure that makes this such an appropriate technology for >>> my "outboard brain." >>> >>> Right now (i mean today: tomorrow may be different!), i'm spending 90% >>> of my TW time between two different instances: one mainly about learning >>> the tech that is chock-full of plugins (including a few of yours, Mohammad) >>> whose sidebar is ever-changing, and a newer one based on Soren's >>> Zettelkasten >>> <https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWZBUlZOdHp4UXpDbkdNMmZCRzZSRWdwRnIzd3xBQ3Jtc0trVFE1cUlfYkljVENpRkRVQWsyNWRWOVpYdXlEblFZcXRYVWNaNHVGY1hQOWZjNDZMa3RLY0ROVkxqRW05ZWVlcFB2ek1keTNGMEVPcEl4RjZyTWEyaEp5dld0YXRhS1R3Z2w5RHQ3b0toLTVRQUVyaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fzettelkasten.sorenbjornstad.com> >>> that has a powerful structure, evolved by SB over a year of heavy use it >>> seems, that i am determined not to mess with until i really understand it. >>> >>> Regarding the latter: beyond the standard elements, its sidebar has a >>> "Write" tab that includes a set of sub-tabs representing distinct steps in >>> the idea-processing workflow, whereby each tab presents a list of tiddlers >>> at a certain stage of completion. This system has affordances for >>> distinguishing between Private and Public content, so one can easily filter >>> out the subset for pushing into Public space (a github repo, in my case: >>> still an almost empty shell, as i'm still working mostly in Private/ >>> desktop space), using the Advanced Search widget -that being the most >>> essential feature of TW Sidebar in all instances for me. >>> >>> Regarding the former instance above: It's complicated... But two most >>> interesting features that i'm using intensively right now are: >>> >>> 1. Charlie's "Kiosk Gadget >>> >>> <https://tiddlywiki-programming.neocities.org/CJ_TiddlyWikiProgramming.html>" >>> , which works like an embedded browser of certain content that i'm having >>> to refer to constantly -right now it's a certain set of Wikipedia >>> articles, >>> documentation from TW.com, and TW-Scripts finder in Kookma's github repo >>> (am just starting to scratch the surface of latter, Mohammad, but that's >>> a >>> goldmine you've got there!). The other is >>> 2. Dave's Customizer plugin >>> <https://giffmex.org/gifts/Customizer/customizer.html> , which >>> delivers the ultimate in mutability to both the sidebar and the view >>> template for tiddlers. Using this plugin (accessed via a tiny dropdown >>> arrow in topLH corner of browser, which opens a LH menu only when you >>> need >>> it) i can turn the default sidebar (which now includes a "Refs" tab for >>> [1] >>> above) on or off, and also a stack of sidebar add-ons that can be >>> (de)activated/ reordered to taste. Mine currently includes (a) "Book >>> Tools" -a handy little set of affordances for quickly capturing key info >>> about resources and Glossary & Bibliography-building; and (b) Advanced >>> Search. >>> >>> The other element of TW Sidebar, essential in all instances i would say, >>> is the Toolbar strip, whose set of featured icons is still changing pretty >>> often in my case, as i'm still not sure which ones i use most often (if i >>> could put a click-counter on these tools, then i could apply some >>> productivity science here :-), but i'm not so bothered about this, since i >>> can always access a hidden tool via the "Tools" tab in default sidebar >>> (again: these mutable structures really rock!). >>> >>> /walt >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 7:53:45 AM UTC+1 Mohammad wrote: >>> >>>> The sidebar is oen the most powerful designs of Tiddlywiki, always >>>> underestimated and people look for a left sidebar (like other common web >>>> pages where they are mostly used for menus or ads) or hiding it? >>>> >>>> So lets share your experiences, >>>> >>>> >>>> - how do you use the right sidebar (do you see it at all?) >>>> - what do you like to see on the sight sidebar? >>>> - can you give some online examples of TW right sidebar? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Best wishes >>>> Mohammad >>>> >>> -- > 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/194576db-dd4e-4990-9e17-525b1b8cdc51n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/194576db-dd4e-4990-9e17-525b1b8cdc51n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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