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regards Mario

On Mar 18, 11:35 pm, twgrp <[email protected]> wrote:
> Touched upon many times, but simply not satisfactorily manifested yet:
> TW as a tool for authoring books!
>
> No, I cannot find any existing implementation for this, surprisingly.
> A few attemps have been made at writing books with TW and some ideas
> to use TW as a hypertext story tool. That's not what I'm talking
> about. I'm talking about TW as a tool to create normal, longer, to-be-
> printed books, articles, academic papers, magazines etc. I.e
> effectively creating, displaying and sequencing(!) tiddlers so that
> they can build up a *linear* whole.
>
> Let us make an attempt at identifying existing plugins and otherwise
> specify the needs to use TW as an effective authoring tool.
>
> I think a good solution to this really could open a new MAJOR
> APPLICATION for TW!
> The concept is generic and easily understood by anyone considering
> using TW.
> In my experience almost everyone has ideas about writing a book in him/
> her. (Don't you?)
> I'd even guess that this is of wider use than ANY of the applications/
> examples explicitly mentioned to promote TW 
> athttp://www.tiddlywiki.com/#Examples
>
> Ironically, TWs fractionated and non-linear nature that makes it
> perfect for information collection and flexible "information
> association" is almost the opposite of a printed books rigid,
> structured and linear nature. The authoring process itself, regardless
> of TW, is typically a matter of transforming creative and loose ideas
> into refined information and put into one exact location. This is true
> both for fictional and non-fictional writing, as well as for books,
> articles, papers or a Ph.D thesis. Note I'm talking about authoring,
> not formatting, let alone publishing etc. Any result would eventually
> have to be exported into some other tool like a word processor.
>
> I will post my thoughts on the needs and relevant plugins but figured
> it would be good to hear your general thoughts on the matter first.
> Solutions, problems, whys and whynots and particularly needs and
> specifications for the concept to be useful.
>
> :-)

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