Oh, and also a button to give a tiddler a uid field with an auto-generated 
uid value.

Something like that ...

On Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 12:07:59 PM UTC-3 Charlie Veniot wrote:

> Anders, you sweet and huggable you.
>
> That way of getting tiddlers is new to me, and just gave me a fantastic 
> idea.
>
> Now knowing that URL's like 
> https://tiddlywiki.com/#:[title[Saving%20on%20TiddlySpot]] and 
> https://tiddlywiki.com/#:[delivery[Service]]
>
> Then having auto-generated/auto-created uid fields on tiddlers ...
>
> Say a tiddler titled "Tiddler XYZ", if it had a uid field with value 
> "tid-000001", then a link like this should work:  
> https://whatever-your-tiddlywiki/#:[uid[tid-000001]]
>
> It is just a matter of having an alternate permalink button that generates 
> that uid link.
>
> Yay ?
>
> On Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 10:03:07 AM UTC-3 Anjar wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I agree with you and see the problem. One simple solution is just sharing 
>> links like https://tiddlywiki.com/#:[created[20140904085700000]]
>>
>> Best,
>> Anders
>> onsdag 5. mai 2021 kl. 14:15:43 UTC+2 skrev ludwa6:
>>
>>> OK @Tones & @TT: if neither of you guys sees this as problematic, then 
>>> i'd better explain myself better.  Here's a meta-example i've just 
>>> documented:
>>>
>>>    1.  Create a tiddler on this topic, and give it a permalink: 
>>>    https://meta.tiddlyhost.com/#AvoidingLinkRot.  Share link with 
>>>    friends, to engage their support in taming this dragon!
>>>    2.  Recall that "Link Rot" is a well-known problem, which Wikipedia 
>>>    might know about- and indeed: see 
>>>    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link_rot
>>>    3. Realise that- in keeping w/ principle of AtomicGranularity- i 
>>>    should probably limit this tiddler to describing the problem (including 
>>>    link to that Wikipedia article and maybe just my review of that 
>>> material) 
>>>    and rename it after that article: "ProblemOfLinkRot"
>>>    4. Work away on that renamed tiddler, adding my detailed analysis of 
>>>    the article, and the problem.  
>>>    5. Puzzled after a time as to why nobody is commenting on my work, 
>>>    check the link -and find out that it's broken. (yeesh! and nobody told 
>>> me? 
>>>    did they even click the link i shared?)
>>>
>>> i've run through this loop enough times, it's already getting old.  
>>> Could it be that it's just me, i wonder?
>>>
>>> /walt
>>> On Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 10:51:28 AM UTC+1 TiddlyTweeter wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ciao walt,
>>>>
>>>> Right. Tiddler PERMALINK-ability posted as URLs elsewhere is intimately 
>>>> tied to NOT changing Titles.
>>>>
>>>> Personally I can't get in a hot sweat over that. That is no different 
>>>> than any other web page.
>>>> SURE you could get into REDIRECTS on a server or up the complexity 
>>>> within  TW of self-REDIRECTS I guess?
>>>>
>>>> I don't really see the point though :-). 
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes
>>>> TT
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, 5 May 2021 at 10:34:24 UTC+2 ludwa6 wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The more i use TW, the more concerned i become about maintaining data 
>>>>> integrity -and so this issue has boiled to the top of my queue: how can i 
>>>>> continue to enjoy the benefits of TW (+ Relink plugin) flexibility, 
>>>>> without 
>>>>> compromising the integrity of Permalinks?  
>>>>>
>>>>> This feels like a deep problem that goes right to core TW 
>>>>> architecture- since, as PMario explained in last thread 
>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/kTrAbuneCkA/m/lAsdkriFAgAJ>, 
>>>>> tiddler immutability is tied to its Title (so how can Relink even work, i 
>>>>> wonder?)- but if i've learned anything here, it is to not underestimate 
>>>>> the 
>>>>> creative problem-solving ability of this group :-)... SO:
>>>>>
>>>>> From a non-technical perspective, what i'd like to do is have some 
>>>>> immutable UID (based on date-time, or maybe date+ a serial number, like 
>>>>> yyyy-mm-dd-serialnum) that is used for Permalinks (i.e. shared w/ the 
>>>>> outside web that is not Relink-aware), but still have Title field and 
>>>>> Relink plugin (and everything else for that matter) work just as it does 
>>>>> now, from the TW editor's perspective.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this a reasonable feature design goal, i wonder?  If so, i'd like 
>>>>> to do what i can to help make it happen!
>>>>>
>>>>> /walt
>>>>>
>>>>>

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