What I have in mind is pretty simple, and it is about resolving issues that
completely break TiddlyWiki or break an application built upon TiddlyWiki
in a node.js farm of TiddlyWikis.

On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 3:57 PM Hans Wobbe <[email protected]> wrote:

> Charlie:
>
> Perhaps some of the protection you are looking for can be had via the
> frequent saves of a tiddler file to Dropbox?
> Unless things have changed since I last used it, that would provide a
> rolling 30 day cache that could be used to recover losses.
>
> Cheers,
> Hans
>
>
> On Monday, September 6, 2021 at 11:24:00 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Well, by obfuscation, I see that as a catch-all word to also mean
>> abstraction, encapsulation, and whatever other little design thingies so
>> that the end result doesn't look anything like TiddlyWiki any more.
>>
>> So a user will have to work very hard to get into trouble.
>>
>> Your Plan B is my Plan A, and your Plan A is my plan Z.  In my mind, folk
>> who are busy with their missions don't need to be distracted by technical
>> stuff needed to be kept in mind.  The best kind of software is the kind
>> that doesn't need any user guide other than, maybe, something concise that
>> lets them know how the software supports them, their goals, their
>> processes.  I prefer that users trust that software they work with is
>> robust/resilient/etc. and doesn't ever waste their time by allowing
>> something to happen that can waste their time.  Well, within reason.  That
>> find balance of cost/benefit.
>>
>> But I do suffer easily from both sensory and cognitive overload, and so
>> heavily do these influence my design philosophies.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Monday, September 6, 2021 at 6:07:42 AM UTC-3 PMario wrote:
>>
>>> On Monday, September 6, 2021 at 3:01:25 AM UTC+2 [email protected]
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> No worries.  I'll train my thoughts on obfuscation, risk-mitigation
>>>> design/strategies, and automated monitoring/repairing processes.
>>>>
>>>
>>> IMO obfuscation is wasting time, other than removing the buttons, that
>>> are not needed. Which I would define as "modifying the UI according to the
>>> usecase" ;)
>>>
>>> With nodejs you should be able to establish a "batch process" that runs
>>> once a day and checks, if some important shadow tiddlers have been
>>> overwritten. I would consider this as "Plan B".
>>>
>>> Plan A - IMO the easiest way would be to trust your users and tell them
>>> what's going on, and what's important. Having Plan B will then only be
>>> needed if someone changes something by accident.
>>>
>>> just a thought
>>> mario
>>>
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