Great explanation! On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:36 AM, Shavin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi rroque. > Tiddlyspace is already a usable website/platform. All you need is to > create your own space here http://tiddlyspace.com/ and get started > right away. > Now in addition to this the software which runs tiddlyspace is open > source. This means that you can download that software from here > https://github.com/TiddlySpace/tiddlyspace and host it on your own > server and run a website just like tiddlyspace.com. Of course you do > not need to do that just to create a tiddly space for yourself because > it would be an overkill, you can just create a space for yourself on > tiddlyspace.com. > Another thing, tiddlyspot is a separate website/platform. When > tiddlywiki was created a website hosting was needed where people could > created their own instances of tiddlywikis and for this tiddlyspot.com > was created. On this website one can create one's own tiddlywiki. A > tiddlywiki on tiddlyspot has its limitations. A tiddlywiki can only be > downloaded and uploaded whole, in one full file. So that even if you > have to update a single paragraph you'd have to upload and save the > whole file. This is because the tiddlywiki file is treated as one > single unit. > Later on as tiddlywiki world developed a new model of tiddlyspace was > developed in which a tiddler is treated as a unit and can be updated. > Besides this a tiddlyspace can be included into other spaces. By doing > this any public tiddlers of that site shall start showing up in the > tiddlyspace they are included into. There are other features too. > You can think of tiddlyspot as separate, standalone tiddlywiki files. > On other hand tiddlyspace can be thought of as a web of spaces which > can intermingle with each other to a certain degree. > If you want to keep personal offline stuff in a tiddlywiki you can > download a tiddlwiki file from tiddlywiki.com. If you want a > tiddlywiki which has a copy offline as well as is hosted online, you > can create one at tiddlyspot.com. If you want just an online thing > then tiddlyspace should be your choice, cos it will be faster to save > data. > > On May 8, 6:27 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I installed Comment Plugin by Eric but it does not perform save on > > server side. > > > > I reported this and Eric told me that "To save those tiddler changes > > online, you need a "server-side" saving mechanism. See: > > > > http://tiddlywiki.org/#TiddlySpace%20Tiddlyspot > > > > I had a look at that URL and I was confused: > > > > It says:"TiddlySpace is a service for creating and curating small > > packets of content on The Web. You may collaborate with others, > > assemble content by including spaces, add cool features using plugins > > and mix your content with other services using the API. TiddlySpace > > is > > Open Source software from Osmosoft so you're free to host your own > > instance on your own domain and are encouraged to contribute to the > > project. " > > > > How can I use TiddlySpace service? What must I install? Where is that > > open source SW ? Must I use Tiddlyspot? Does it imply not using my > > server location? > > > > Any guideline somewhere? > > > > Sorry for my basic ignorance but this TiddlySpace is complertely new > > for me > > > > Regards > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.

