Hey,

I seriously love NEW IN: 5.2.0 Literal macro parameters are supported. For 
example: [<now [UTC]YYYY0MM0DD0hh0mm0ssXXX>].

Like usual, I have barely come to terms the features in the last release 
and looking forward to the next.

Tones

On Sunday, 13 June 2021 at 21:14:17 UTC+10 Jeremy Ruston wrote:

> This is to announce our regular competition for the artwork for the next 
> release of TiddlyWiki 5. The next release is planned to be called v5.2.0, 
> which requires a little explanation.
>
> We've bumped the minor version number because of a single very important 
> change: for the first time in a decade, we're changing the format used to 
> encode tiddlers into the HTML file.
>
> The new format is based on JSON, making it much easier to develop tools 
> that produce or consume TW5 standalone HTML files. While there is some 
> limited backwards compatibility, the developers of many existing tools will 
> need to make modifications to keep things working with v5.2.0.
>
> Hence the version number change: it's intended to make every developer ask 
> "Gosh, what could have changed to warrant such a big jump", and helps us to 
> make sure that the news of the change is promulgated as widely and 
> prominently as possible.
>
> The change also brings one big improvement for all users: field names now 
> have no restrictions on which characters can be used, and are 
> case-sensitive so that "MyField" is a valid fieldname, and refers to a 
> different field than "myfield" (just like tiddler titles). Finally, we can 
> have fields called "⛄️".
>
> These changes will be merged shortly, but in the meantime can be inspected 
> here:
>
> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/pull/5708
>
> So, with that, back to the artwork competition. The task is to design the 
> banner image that is shown on the splash screen and within the opening 
> HelloThere tiddler. It is traditional for the artwork to reflect some of 
> the changes in the new version.
>
> The rules for the competition are:
>
> * The version number (with the correct punctuation) must be clear and 
> readable even when the banner is shown at a reduced size
> * The image must be a PNG, JPEG or SVG of exactly 560x315 pixels
> * The bottom 46 pixels will be obscured by the banner text “What’s new in 
> 5.2.0” when it is displayed within HelloThere
> * Feel free to enter an updated version of artwork that was a runner-up in 
> a previous competition
> * Reply to this message with your entry, or any questions
>
> Here are the posts about previous artwork competitions:
>
> v5.1.23 - 
> https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/cTgPWl8b_9c/m/VtrMFHBGAwAJ
> v5.1.22 - 
> https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/rYrja18_SfQ/m/JAklPfjfAwAJ
> v5.1.21 - 
> https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/l47ZZzWdDb8/m/6s0p_3QeCgAJ
>
> If you’ve got a great idea for the banner image, but don’t have the skills 
> to produce finished artwork, do feel free to share your ideas in case 
> somebody else would like to work on the artwork.
>
> The competition will be open for a week, at which point if there is more 
> than one submission I’ll set up a Google Form for voting.
>
> Best wishes and many thanks,
>
> Jeremy
>
> --
> Jeremy Ruston
> jer...@jermolene.com
> https://jermolene.com
>

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