It only sends summaries if one stays away from the forum? What the frig kind of messed-up design is that ?
There are certain kinds of flaws that I can tolerate and some of those even understand, but that design has me feeling this way <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpVuOzFmrBE> about the designer. On Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 11:27:28 AM UTC-3 Mark S. wrote: > Hi Ed, > > Gosh, your situation sounds scary. I don't know if I could stick with it > under your circumstances. > > Yes, you will need to sign up at talk.tiddlywiki.org. But the good news > is that you can use your existing gmail address, so you won't have to learn > anything new there. > > Once you sign up, you, or a helper, will need to navigate to the settings: > > In the upper right hand corner click on your avatar, then on the little > man tab, then on the cog, then from the list on the left click on "Emails". > Under "Activity Summary" you can select to receive a summary weekly, > monthly, or bi-annually. I could put together some screen shots if that > would help, though I feel that should be done with someone with an official > capacity. > > The funny thing is, to get these summaries, you have to NEVER visit the > new forum! It only sends you summaries if you stay away! > > The thing I don't know is if you can reply to a summary, just like to an > email. Maybe an admin can comment. > > There is a mail list mode, but it sends you every single post, which I > don't think is what you want. Most other systems have mail list modes with > summaries, but that option isn't on the drop down. > > > > On Monday, August 23, 2021 at 8:15:03 AM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Unless Jeremy plans to do the same sorry but no thanks and even then >> probably not. Other than it being a perhaps more feature rich, and newer >> platform is there really a burning need to make this switch now? I know its >> been debated here for a long time and have read the arguments both for and >> against but this sounds as though it is being forced upon us regardless of >> Jeremys reluctance to do so for some reason. Maybe google has announced it >> is killing off groups, Jeremy has decided it is for the best, or something >> else I am unaware of? (very possible I suffer from brain damage and am no >> longer really in the know anymore, but do rely on getting these emails to >> try and stay up on developments with TiddlyWiki and the plugin work being >> done). I can still use TiddlyWiki to great advantage but no longer have the >> ability to write plugins or do many things I used to do before. Anything >> new is pretty much impossible for me to learn. Will discourse offer these >> email updates like the one I am responding to here and will those of us who >> choose not to join discourse (my mind is unable to learn new things) be >> registered to receive those if this is done or will I need to register my >> email address in their site in order to keep these condensed emails coming >> to me? I also feel there is a wealth of historical information in this >> group that would be a shame if not transferred over (perhaps it has?) >> Anyway, I hope replying to "all" is the proper way to ask. If not I do >> apologize. Also, I am not being critical of this change just explaining my >> inability to do this and feel it is pointless unless Jeremy wants to make >> this change as well. If so I guess this group can still stand as an archive >> of all the history and work that has been done to get us here and if it >> offers that condensed email capability then maybe. I DO NOT want an email >> for every post being made thats is an absolute! >> >> Thanks, >> On Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 9:21:36 AM UTC-5 TW Tones wrote: >> >>> JW Are you on the specific instance of discourse? >>> https://talk.tiddlywiki.org/ >>> >>> Regards >>> Tones >>> >>> On Sunday, 22 August 2021 at 20:55:10 UTC+10 JWHoneycutt wrote: >>> >>>> Signed up for Discourse - can't find any hits when searching >>>> "TiddlyWiki" - did I just lose access to the community? >>>> JWH >>>> >>>> On Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 10:23:29 PM UTC-4 [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Definitely moving over to the Discourse community. See you all there! >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Joshua Fontany >>>>> On Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 3:42:18 PM UTC-7 Scott Simmons >>>>> (Secret-HQ) wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I've created a profile on Talk.TiddlyWiki.org and am delighted with >>>>>> the interface there. I'll try to ask questions and create new threads >>>>>> there rather than here, though I guess I'll be drawn back to Google >>>>>> Groups >>>>>> is that's where the conversation flows. (For my part, I'm hoping it >>>>>> moves >>>>>> to Talk.TW) >>>>>> >>>>>> https://talk.tiddlywiki.org/u/secret-hq/ >>>>>> >>>>> -- 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/a194176e-3524-43bc-b625-f4aba64a1558n%40googlegroups.com.
