Probably beyond my skills as well. Doing a manual import may be all I need for now.
I did take a quick look at http://dropbox.tiddlywiki.com/ and it told my my TW5 wiki was not a TiddlyWiki. Same thing on fresh Empty.html. So maybe that is a bug? Pretty sure it is 5.0.8. On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 1:58:13 AM UTC-7, AlexHough wrote: > > Scot and Jeremy, > > I too am interested in IFTT integrations with TW. > > One of the areas I would like to explore may be useful for academic use. > Google Scholar has a feature which alerts you when a paper is published > which references a specified paper or key word. Currently I use IFTT to > produce a text doc in dropbox from gmail in anticipation of a development > in TW5 (my skills are not up to writing a widget at the present time) > > It would be good if each abstract became a Tiddler which then could be > annotated, linked, categorised etc. in a similar way to Téléologie et > fonctions biologiques[1] > > Alex > [1] http://tesis.tiddlyspot.com/ > > > On 11 March 2014 08:20, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected] > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Hi Scott >> >> TW5 can use the Dropbox API from the browser, so your scenarios are >> doable. >> >> One could build a TW5 plugin that on startup authorises with Dropbox if >> necessary, and then loads tiddlers from a specified folder. >> >> TiddlyWiki in the Sky for Dropbox does something fairly similar: >> >> http://dropbox.tiddlywiki.com/ >> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki-in-the-Sky >> >> Best wishes >> >> Jeremy >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 5:28 AM, Scott Kingery >> <[email protected]<javascript:> >> > wrote: >> >>> I had the kernel of an idea the other day... I don't know if you've ever >>> used IFTTT (https://ifttt.com/) but it lets you (among other things) >>> create a text file based on things that happen elsewhere on the web. >>> Example would be you make a favorite on Twitter and it would create a text >>> file in your Dropbox. Or checkin on Foursquare and it could create a text >>> file in Dropbox. >>> >>> I've worked out the syntax for it to create a text file that could be >>> used as a tiddler. There is another wrinkle in that IFTTT won't let you set >>> a file extension so they all come out as myfile.tid.txt so I'd have to >>> rename them first anyway. >>> >>> I created a recipe for FourSquare just for testing >>> https://ifttt.com/view_embed_recipe/152163-foursquare-to-tiddlywiki >>> >>> I could use a batch file to watch the folder for new items and do a >>> rename to .tid. >>> >>> Certainly not urgent, just looking for unique ways to use TW5. >>> >>> Scott >>> >>> >>> On Monday, March 10, 2014 7:56:24 AM UTC-7, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Scott >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Scott Kingery <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Given a set location of .tid files, is there anyway to have TW5 >>>>> import them on launch? >>>>> >>>> >>>> If you mean the standalone TW5 running in the browser then I'm afraid >>>> the answer is "no". Can you describe your use case a little? >>>> >>>> Best wishes >>>> >>>> Jeremy >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jeremy Ruston >>>> mailto:[email protected] >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jeremy Ruston >> mailto:[email protected] <javascript:> >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
